
Jotun Jotacote F60 6A
Jotun Jotacote F60 6A is a two component polyamide cured pure epoxy coating for exterior and interior marine areas, including outside hulls, superstructures, decks and water ballast tanks as an outfitting primer where optimum adhesion to a wide range of surfaces is required.
Best Uses
Jotun Jotacote F60 6A is a two component polyamide cured pure epoxy coating that is specially designed as an outfitting primer where optimum adhesion to a wide range of surfaces is required. Can be used as primer, mid-coat, finish coat or as single coat system in atmospheric and immersed environments. Can be used in Water Ballast Tanks as a holding primer as part of relevant systems approved according to PSPC IMO Res. MSC 215(82). Suitable for properly prepared carbon steel, shop primed steel, stainless steel, aluminium, galvanised steel, glass fibre reinforced polyester and thermally sprayed zinc surfaces.
Typical for use in exterior and interior marine areas, including outside hulls, superstructures, decks and water ballast tanks. Cures down to -5°C.
Application
Preparation
- Carbon steel - Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-1)
- Stainless steel - Abrasive blast cleaning to achieve a surface profile using non-metallic abrasive media which is suitable to achieve a sharp and angular surface profile
- Aluminium - Abrasive blast cleaning to achieve a surface profile using non-metallic abrasive media which is suitable to achieve a sharp and angular surface profile
- Galvanised steel -Sweep blast-cleaning using non-metallic abrasive leaving a clean, rough and even pattern
- Shop primed steel - Sweep blasted or alternatively blasted to Sa 2 (ISO 8501-1) of at least 70 % of the surface
- Coated surfaces - Sa 2½ (ISO 8501-1)
- Composite - The surface shall be hand or machine abraded to impart a scratch pattern to the surface
Application
The product can be applied by airless spray. Brush is recommended for stripe coating and small areas. Care must be taken to achieve the specified dry film thickness. Roller may be used for small areas. Not recommended for first primer coat. Care must be taken to achieve the specified dry film thickness.
Follow full Application Guidance sheet for full details.
Approvals and Certifications
- Certified in accordance with IMO Res.215(82) – PSPC Water Ballast Tanks
- 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
Technical Info
Components: | Two Part |
Type: | Polyamide cured pure epoxy |
Finish: | Matt |
Stock Colours: | Grey |
Tintable: | No |
VOC Content: | 399.0g per Litre |
Volume Solids: | 60% |
Suitable Substrates: | Suitable for properly prepared carbon steel, shop primed steel, stainless steel, aluminium, galvanised steel, glass fibre reinforced polyester and thermally sprayed zinc surfaces. |
Application Method: | Airless Spray, Brush, Roller |
Theoretical Coverage: | 4.8 - 12 m2 per litre |
Wet Film Thickness (WFT): | 85 - 210 microns |
Dry Film Thickness (DFT): | 50 - 120 microns |
Induction Time: | |
Pot Life: | 8 hours at 23°C |
Touch Dry: | 4 hours at 0°C |
Overcoatable: | 18 hours at 0°C |
Fully Cured: | 14 days at 0°C |
Cleaner / Thinner: | Jotun Thinner No. 17 |
Shelf Life: | 24 months |
Packaging: | Available in 20 Litres |