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Hartop XPL is an ideal topcoat for use in for use in atmospheric environments. It is an all-round polyurethane topcoat for use on both marine and protective structures, including:
Marine: Topside, Deck and Superstructure.
Protective: Bridges and Buildings. Suitable for a wide range of industrial structures.
Hardtop XPL is truly an all-round polyurethane topcoat for both marine and protective structures.
Jotun Hardtop XPL has an optimised rheology and flow giving it excellent application properties by airless or conventional spray. A roller can be used on small areas, and brushes are recommended for stripe coating and small areas. Always ensure that surfaces are fully prepped prior to application of Hardtop XPL. In order to secure a lasting adhesion, the substrate should be clean, dry, undamaged and free from any contamination.
Depending on the actual exposure of the coating system, various primers and topcoats can be used in combination with this product. Some examples are shown below. Please contact our Technical Team for specific system recommendations.
Previous coat: Epoxy, zinc epoxy, epoxy mastic, polyurethane
Subsequent coat: Polyurethane
IMPORTANT NOTICE: From 24th August 2023, adequate training is required before industrial or professional use of this product. Training can be accessed at: https://www.safeusediisocyanates.eu
When used as part of an approved scheme, this material has the following certification:
Low Flame Spread in accordance with EU Directive for Marine Equipment. Approved in accordance with parts 5 and 2 of Annex 1 of IMO 2010 FTP Code, or Parts 5 and 2 of Annex 1 of IMO FTPC when in compliance with IMO 2010 FTP Code Ch. 8.
Components: | Two Components |
Type: | Aliphatic acrylic polyurethane coating |
Finish: | Matt |
Stock Colours: | |
Tintable: | Yes. Please note, bespoke tints are non refundable / exchangeable |
VOC Content: | 360 g/l |
Volume Solids: | 58 ± 2 % |
Suitable Substrates: | Coated surfaces |
Application Method: | Airless Spray, Conventional Spray, Brush or Roller |
Theoretical Coverage: | 14.5 - 7.3 m²/l |
Wet Film Thickness (WFT): | 70 - 140 µm |
Dry Film Thickness (DFT): | 40 - 80 µm |
Induction Time: | - |
Pot Life: | 1.5 hours at 23°C |
Touch Dry: | 3 hours at 23°C |
Walk-on-dry: | 5 hours at 23°C |
Overcoatable: | 5 hours at 23°C |
Fully Cured: | 7 days at 23°C |
Cleaner / Thinner: | Jotun Thinner no. 10 / Jotun Thinner No. 63. Thinning is not normally required. |
Shelf Life: | 4 years from date of production unopened |
Packaging: | Available in 20 Litres |