“Soft” backing plate

Possible causes

• Too thin layer of antifouling paint,
• Choosing the wrong antifouling to type of a boat or yacht
• Thinning of antifouling paint,
• Incorrect surface preparation before antifouling application.

How to prevent

• Apply the right layer thickness of paint indicated by manufacturer,
• Choose antifouling dedicated to type of boat or yacht and suitable for the type of water,
• Do not thin antifouling because of the risk of reducing effectiveness,
• Careful surface preparations (grinding, clearing, degreasing),

How to remove

• Wet grinding, apply new layers of antifouling paint.
• Use C1 shell and fouling remover.

Sea-Line yacht paints are designed for painting the surface of boats and yachts made of various materials, e.g. laminate, wood or steel. We do not have a certificate of the National Institute of Hygiene, which would allow the use of yacht paint to paint the tank with drinking water.

Possible causes

• Inaccurate surface cleaning before paint application,
• Incorrect painting tools preparation (brush and roll),
• Performing work in a place exposed to constant contact with dust.

How to prevent

• Careful surface preparation (grinding, clearing, degreasing),
• Careful painting tools preparation before use,
• Maintain clean work environment

How to remove

• Grind, clean and paint again.