Anti Fouling Additive Supplier - Marine Paints Coatings

Anti-fouling additives in marine paints prevent the growth of organisms like algae and barnacles on ship hulls. These coatings reduce drag, improve fuel efficiency, and minimize maintenance costs. They typically contain biocides or non-toxic materials to deter marine life attachment.

Size: Varies (typically liquid form, available in 1L to 200L containers)

Grade: Industrial, Marine Grade

Viscosity: 50-500 cP (depending on formulation)

Buoyancy: N/A (applied as a coating, not a buoyant material)

Material: Acrylic, epoxy, silicone, or copper-based compounds

Drying Time: 2-24 hours (depending on temperature and humidity)

Coverage: 5-15 m²/L (varies by thickness and application method)

Solids Content: 40-70% by volume

pH: 7-10 (neutral to slightly alkaline)

Service Temperature: -20°C to 80°C

Certifications: IMO, EPA, REACH compliant (varies by product)

Sheen: Matte to semi-gloss (depending on formulation)

Chemical Resistance: Resistant to saltwater, oils, and mild acids

Application Method: Brush, roller, or spray

Shelf Life: 12-24 months (unopened, stored in cool conditions)

Yes, Anti Fouling Additive, Marine Paints Coatings typically comply with maritime standards such as IMO's AFS Convention (International Maritime Organization's Anti-Fouling Systems Convention) and other regional regulations.