Carboline Carbomastic 18 FC

A fast-curing, heavy duty, high-build anti-corrosive coating for marine and other corrosive environments.

Available in 5 and 20 Litres (White available in 5L only)

* These colours are for guidance only. Variations between output devices can misrepresent the appearance of an actual colour. Also, we strongly advise that you order your complete paint requirements simultaneously to ensure a uniform batch colour.

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£94.74

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Carboline Carbomastic 18 FC is a fast-curing, heavy duty, high-build anti-corrosive coating with a broad range of uses in marine and other corrosive environments.

Best Uses

Carboline Carbomastic 18 FC is an ideal durable solution for the protection of ship hull exteriors, above and below the water line. Carbomastic 18 FC is also suitable for use on ballast tanks. Suitable offshore applications include splash zones, subsea, jackets, production decks, drilling rig legs and pontoons in immersed exposures.

Excellent immersion performance in both fresh and seawater
Suitable as a rust preventive coating in ballast tanks and hull applications
Ideal for sub-sea installations, jackets and other areas exposed to seawater
Can be applied as low as 5°C (40°F)
Good flexibility
Very good abrasion resistance
High solids with low VOC

Carboline Carbomastic 18 FC (Formerly Nullifire PM018 Primer) is part of the large range of Fire Retardant and Intumescent Coatings available from Promain.

Application

Suitable for application onto steel, galvanized steel, concrete, phosphatized steel and previously painted surfaces. Apply via airless spray, or brush / roller for small, difficult areas only. See product data sheet for full preparation and application guidance.

IMPORTANT INTUMESCENT PRODUCT NOTE: Always contact Promain’s technical team prior to purchase to obtain a tailored project specification and the advice necessary. The information displayed on this website should only be used as a guide. Promain UK Limited will not be held liable for any resulting damage to property, human life or monetary costs incurred due to incorrect specification, preparation, application or maintenance that has occurred due to negligence by either the purchaser or applicator. This includes your failure to have contacted us to obtain the relevant advice/specification.

TECHNICAL

Approvals & Certifications

Det Norske Veritas, Standard Testing Classification of Ballast Tank Coatings, rev. 4/2
IMO Performance Standard for Protective Coatings
DNV Type Approval Certificate
NORSOK M-501 System no. 7 Submerged
NS 5417-1998 Norwegian waterpower

Heat Resistance

Continuous: 250°F (121°C)
Non-Continuous: 300°F (149°C)

Technical Info

Components:	Two Pack
Type:	Modified Epoxy
Stock Colours:	08-E-51, RAL 7038, RAL 9002, White 000
Tintable:	No
Suitable Substrates:	Steel, galvanized steel, concrete, phosphatized steel and previously painted surfaces.
Cleaner / Thinner:	Up to 15% with Carboline Thinner 2
Shelf Life:	2 years minimum in original unopened containers.
Packaging:	Available in 5 and 20 Litres (White available in 5L only)
VOC Content:	120 g/L
Application Method:	Airless Spray, Brush, Roller
Theoretical Coverage:	33.5 m²/l at 25 microns 6.7 m²/l at 125 microns 1.7 m²/l at 500 microns Allow for loss in mixing and application.
Finish:	Semi Gloss
Fully Cured:	12 days at 10°C
Volume Solids:	85%
Pot Life:	2 Hours at 24°C
Overcoatable:	10 hours at 10°C
Dry Film Thickness (DFT):	Normally applied in 175 microns (7 mil) thicknesses. May be applied up to 500 microns (20 mils) in one or more coats depending on application.