Paints & Coatings

Zinc paint

TS-8973 Zoiks! (it's Zinc!)

$63.16

Zinc-Plate is absolutely loaded with Zinc! Has so much zinc you could open your own plating shop with this stuff! We guarantee you will not find more zinc anywhere. Use Zinc-Plate as a heavy zinc primer or topside as a zinc paint. A combination Organic-Inorganic Zinc Rich formulation supplied ready-mixed with Zinc Dust and Vehicle together to create a highly durable zinc coating. Formulated with special components to provide a superior mechanical and chemical bond while providing outstanding resistance to rust, electrolysis, weathering and heat. A high zinc content marine coating intended for use on bare ferrous metals. Recommended for use in all extreme weather and marine environments. Excellent for top coating weathered galvanized materials or for use in most general roofing applications or on metal roofing materials. Holds up well under high heat, salt spray, harsh weather conditions or severe atmospheric exposure. May be top coated with most vinyl coatings, TS-2 urethane, TS 720 Pool coat (chlorinated rubber) or TS 6433 Ever-Last Epoxy.

Stats: Covers 225-250 square feet per gallon. Dry to the touch in 30 minutes. Weight solids 81%. Tack free in one hour. Allow 4 hours to recoat. Airless or conventional spray is the recommended application method. Airless tips should be approximately .027 inch orifice. Apply one coat at 2.3 mils. Available in quart, gallon or five gallon cans. Available only in zinc-gray color NOTE: WEIGHT PER GALLON: 22 lbs. per gal. Available in quart, gallon or five gallon cans.

Recommended preparation: For best results remove old paint, loose scale, grease, oil and contaminates. Sand, grind, bead blast or power-wash prior to the application of any cleaner or primer. Steel: TS 5679 Phos-Pro Rust Converting Cleaner, TS 695 Etching Cleaner.

Recommended primers: None.

Thin & clean up: Thinning not typically required. Use only with factory recommended thinner, TS 605 Thinner. Clean all equipment thoroughly with TS 605 Thinner. Clean up with TS 605 Thinner or TS 610 Lacquer Thinner.

NOTE: Not an antifouling bottom paint. Recommend TS 700 Old Sailor Bottom Paint for antifouling paint duty