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Silic One - How to repair damages brochure

Silic One - How to repair damages brochure

Silic One - How to repair damages brochure

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Overview: This document outlines the repair procedures for Hempel’s Silic One coating, detailing steps for light, medium, and heavy damage. It provides specific instructions for each damage type and emphasizes the importance of proper surface preparation and application techniques.
1. Light Damage Below 5x5 cm:
  • Damage Description: The Silic One coating is damaged, exposing the Silic One Tiecoat (yellow coat), which may also be slightly damaged but not penetrated.
  • Repair Procedure: Apply one layer of Hempel’s Silic One over the damaged area and the entire underwater surface if repainting.
2. Light Damage Above 5x5 cm:
  • Damage Description: Larger area damage with visible Silic One Tiecoat, which may be slightly damaged but not penetrated.
  • Repair Procedure:
    1. Clean and dry the area.
    2. Apply one layer of yellow Hempel’s Silic One Tiecoat slightly larger than the damaged area.
    3. Apply one layer of Hempel’s Silic One over the Tiecoat and the entire underwater surface.
3. Medium & Heavy Damage Above 5x5 cm:
  • Medium Damage Description: Silic One is completely gone, exposing the damaged Silic One Tiecoat and visible white epoxy primer (Hempel’s Light Primer).
  • Heavy Damage Description: Full penetration through the coating system to the substrate.
  • Repair Procedure:
    1. Remove all loose coating.
    2. Apply one layer of Hempel’s Light Primer on a slightly larger area than the damage.
    3. Sand the area and remove dust.
    4. Apply one layer of Silic One Tiecoat over the primer.
    5. Apply one layer of Hempel’s Silic One over the Tiecoat and the entire underwater surface.
  • Key Advice: For heavy damage, apply five layers of Hempel’s Light Primer.
Company Information: Hempel is a global supplier of coating solutions, founded in 1915 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company operates in various industries, including marine and protective coatings, and is owned by the Hempel Foundation.
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Silic One damage repair procedure

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Hempel’s Silic One damage repair procedure 1. Light damage below 5x5 cm Damage description: Hempel’s Silic One is damaged and Silic One Tiecoat (yellow coat) is visible. Hempel’s Silic One Tiecoat may also be slightly damaged, but you cannot see through it. Reparation procedure: Put 1 layer of Hempel’s Silic One on the damage (and complete underwater boat surface when re‑painti

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Hempel’s Silic One damage repair procedure 2. Light damage above 5x5 cm Damage description: > 5 cm Hempel’s Silic One is damaged on a larger area than 5 cm and Silic One Tiecoat (yellow coat) is visible. The tiecoat may also be slightly damaged, but you cannot see through it. Put on the clean and dry damaged area 1 layer of yellow Hempel’s Silic One Tiecoat on a slightly larger area than the damaged area. Put 1 layer of Hempel’s Silic One on the damaged area slightly larger than the area with Hempel’s Silic One Tiecoat (Apply one coat of Silic One to the entire underwater surface.) Carefully...

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Hempel’s Silic One damage repair procedure 3. Medium & heavy damage above 5x5 cm Medium damage description: > 5 cm Hempel’s Silic One is completely gone, the Hempel’s Silic One Tiecoat (yellow coat) is damaged and the white epoxy primer (Hempel’s Light Primer) is visible. The epoxy primer might also be slightly damaged but you cannot see through it. Light Primer Tiecoat Heavy damage description: Substrate You can see all the way through the coating system to the substrate underneath.

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Hempel’s Silic One damage repair procedure Carefully remove all loose coating. Clean the damaged area with boat shampoo. After drying, the paint that has been applied next to the repair area and upon needs to be loosened and cut off. When the surface is dry, apply 1 layer of Hempel’s Silic One Tiecoat (yellow coat) on a slightly larger area than the applied primer area. Apply 1 layer of Hempel’s Silic One on the slightly larger area than the damaged area which you have already applied with yellow Silic One Tiecoat (apply one coat of Silic One to the entire underwater surface). Rinse with clean...

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Hempel’s Silic One damage repair procedure

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As a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions, Hempel is a global company with strong values, working with customers in the protective, marine, decorative, container and yacht industries. Hempel factories, R&D centres and stock points are established in every region. Across the globe, Hempel's coatings protect surfaces, structures and equipment. They extend asset lifetimes, reduce maintenance costs and make homes and workplaces safer and more colourful. Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915. It is proudly owned by the Hempel Foundation, which ensures a solid economic base...

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