Epoxy Fairing Compound
Epoxy Fairing Compound
Epoxy Fairing Compound
Product description
This is a two component solvent free epoxy fairing compound/filler. It has excellent application properties, high
strength, good sandability and minimal shrinkage during cure.
Typical use
Suitable for above and below-water applications, when part of an approved Jotun system. Apply by trowel or
fairing board to smooth-out (fair) surface deflections on metal or composite substrates of yacht exteriors.
Other
Colours
grey
Product data
Property Test/Standard Description
Solids by volume ISO 3233 100 %
Gloss level (60 °) ISO 2813 semi gloss (35-70)
Flash point ISO 3679 Method 1 68 °C
VOC-Solvent Emission Directive SED (1999/13/EC) 0 g/kg
The provided data is typical for factory produced products, subject to slight variation depending on colour.
All data is valid for mixed paint.
Gloss level: According to Jotun Performance Coatings' definition.
Surface preparation
To secure lasting adhesion to the subsequent product all surfaces shall be clean, dry and free from any
contamination.
Surface preparation
Application
Application methods
Thinner/Cleaning solvent
Thinner: Jotun Thinner No. 17
Drying and curing times are determined under controlled temperatures and relative humidity below 85%, and
within the DFT range of the product.
Surface (touch) dry: The state of drying when slight pressure with a finger does not leave an imprint or reveal
tackiness. Dry sand sprinkled on the surface can be brushed off without sticking to or causing damage to the
surface.
Walk-on-dry: Minimum time before the coating can tolerate normal foot traffic without permanent marks,
imprints or other physical damage.
Dried to over coat, minimum: The shortest time allowed before the next coat can be applied.
Dried to over coat, maximum, atmospheric: The longest time allowed before the next coat can be applied
without any surface preparation.
Dried/cured for service: Minimum time before the coating can be permanently exposed to the intended
environment/medium.
Pot life 1h
Product compatibility
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. Contact Jotun for specific system
recommendation.
Packaging (typical)
Volume Size of containers
(litres) (litres)
The volume stated is for factory made colours. Note that local variants in pack size and filled volumes can vary
due to local regulations.
Storage
The product must be stored in accordance with national regulations. Keep the containers in a dry, cool, well
ventilated space and away from sources of heat and ignition. Containers must be kept tightly closed. Handle
with care.
Shelf life at 23 °C
Epoxy Fairing Compound Comp A 48 month(s)
Epoxy Fairing Compound Comp B 48 month(s)
In some markets commercial shelf life can be dictated shorter by local legislation. The above is minimum shelf
life, thereafter the paint quality is subject to re-inspection.
Caution
This product is for professional use only. The applicators and operators shall be trained, experienced and have
the capability and equipment to mix/stir and apply the coatings correctly and according to Jotun's technical
documentation. Applicators and operators shall use appropriate personal protection equipment when using this
product. This guideline is given based on the current knowledge of the product. Any suggested deviation to suit
the site conditions shall be forwarded to the responsible Jotun representative for approval before commencing
the work.
Colour variation
Products primarily meant for use as primers and antifoulings may have slight color variations from batch to
batch. Such products may fade and chalk when exposed to sunlight and weathering.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is given to the best of Jotun's knowledge, based on laboratory testing and
practical experience. Jotun's products are considered as semi-finished goods and as such, products are often
used under conditions beyond Jotun's control. Jotun cannot guarantee anything but the quality of the product
itself. Minor product variations may be implemented in order to comply with local requirements. Jotun reserves
the right to change the given data without further notice.
Users should always consult Jotun for specific guidance on the general suitability of this product for their needs
and specific application practices.
If there is any inconsistency between different language issues of this document, the English (United Kingdom)
version will prevail.