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Interlux Pacifica Plus

$249.99

Pacifica Plus is a copper free ablative antifouling with dual antifouling properties: Econea (tm) for the control of barnacles and shell fouling, and Biolux� Slime Blocking Technology. It...

Color Blue
Option Gallon
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Description


Pacifica Plus is a copper free ablative antifouling with dual antifouling properties: Econea (tm) for the control of barnacles and shell fouling, and Biolux� Slime Blocking Technology. It is a fast-drying, low VOC, high solid ablative antifouling which minimizes paint build-up. Suitable for all boats including sail, power and ideal for aluminum pontoon boats. � Econea is a trademark of Johnson and Johnson.

PRODUCT�DESCRIPTION Pacifica�Plus�is�a�copper�free�antifouling�that�provides�excellent�protection�from�shell�and�weed�fouling.�It�uses�Biolux��technology�to�block�slime�and�Econea� to ward off barnacles and zebra mussels. The fast dry formula of Pacifica Plus allows the boat to be painted and launched quickly and its ablative action reduces paint build up and helps to improve fuel efficiency. Pacifica�Plus�is�available�in�bright�colors�and�is�suitable�for�use�on�all�boats�including�fiberglass,�aluminum, wood and steel and can be used in all waters. Pacifica Plus can be brush or roller applied.�

PRODUCT�INFORMATION

Color YBB263�Black

Finish Low�sheen

Specific�Gravity 1.7

Volume�Solids 65.94%

Typical�Shelf�Life 2�yrs

VOC�(As�Supplied) 330�g/lt

APPLICATION�AND�USE

Preparation

BARE�ALUMINUM�Sandblast�or�sand�with�medium�grade�(grit)�emery�cloth�to�a�bright�metal�finish�and�wipe�clean.�Apply one�coat�of�Interprotect�2000E�that�has�been�thinned�15�20%�with�Reducing�Solvent�2316N.�Apply�the�Interprotect�the same�day�as�blasting�or�sanding.

FACTORY�FINISHED�ALUMINIUM�Prime�with�Primocon.�

BARE�FIBERGLASS�Begin�by�scrubbing�the�surface�thoroughly�with�a�stiff�brush�using�soap�and�water�to�remove�loose dirt�and�contamination.�Flush�with�fresh�water�to�remove�the�soap�residue.�Remove�mold�release�wax�using�one�of�the following�methods:� Apply�Fiberglass�Surface�Prep�YMA601�or�Low�VOC�Fiberglass�Solvent�Wash�202V�with�a�maroon,�3M�Scotch�Brite� pad�and�scrub�well.�Flush�with�fresh�water�or�wipe�off�with�a�clean,�wet�cloth�ensuring�that�no�traces�of�Fiberglass Surface�Prep�or�Low�VOC�Fiberglass�Solvent�Wash�remain. or An�alternate�method�would�be�to�dampen�cheesecloth�with�Fiberglass�Solvent�Wash�202.�Wipe�thoroughly�to�remove�all surface�contamination�and�cleaners.�Wipe�off�with�a�clean,�dry�rag�before�liquid�dries.�Wipe�only�a�few�square�feet�at�a time�and�change�rags�frequently.�To�be�certain�the�contamination�has�been�removed,�run�water�over�the�surface.�If�the water�beads�up�or�separates,�repeat�one�of�the�above�methods.�When�the�water�sheets�off,�all�contamination�has�been removed.�Repair�all�scratches,�nicks�and�dings�by�sanding�those�areas�with�80�grade�(grit)�paper.�Remove�sanding residue�with�Fiberglass�Solvent�Wash�202.�Fill�the�repair�areas�with�Interlux��Watertite�Epoxy�filler.

No�Sand�System���Clean�surface�as�above.�Apply�one�coat�of�Interlux�Interprotect�2000E.�When�the�Interprotect�2000E is�thumbprint�tacky�apply�the�first�coat�of�Pacifica�Plus.�Apply�the�second�coat�of�Pacifica�Plus�allowing�the�appropriate dry�times�between�coats. Sanding�System���Clean�surface�as�above.�Sand�entire�gel�coat�well�with�80�grit�sandpaper�until�a�flat,�matte�finish�is obtained.�Wipe�surface�clean.�Repair�imperfections�with�Interlux��Watertite�(YAV135).�Sand�and�wipe�clean.

BARE�WOOD�Sand�with�80�grade�(grit)�paper.�Clean�with�Special�Thinner�216.�Apply�first�coat�reduced�10%�with Special�Thinner�216.�Fill�seams,�if�necessary,�with�Seam�Compound�Brown�30.�

PREVIOUSLY�PAINTED�SURFACES In�Good�Condition�with�Pacifica�or�Trilux�33�Sand�with�80�(grit)�grade�paper.�Wipe�with�Special�Thinner�216.�TBT Copolymers�If�these�coatings�are�more�than�a�year�old,�wet�sand�the�surface�with�80�(grit)�grade�paper�to�a�clean,�firmly attached�surface.�Wipe�down�with�Special�Thinner�216.�Apply�1�2�coats�of�TBT�Sealer.�Non�TBT�Copolymers�Apply�1 coat�of�Primocon.�Hard�Antifoulings�Sand�surface�with�80�grade�(grit)�paper�to�a�clean�firmly�attached�surface,�wipe with�Special�Thinner�216.�Apply�Pacifica�Plus.� In�Poor�Condition�Remove�antifouling�paint�in�poor�condition.�Sand�and�wipe�clean�with�Fiberglass�Solvent�Wash�202.�

STEEL�Contact�the�Interlux�Technical�Service�Department�at�1�800�468�7589�for�full�information.�

Method

At�least�2�coats�should�be�applied.�Apply�an�extra�stripe�coat�in�areas�of�high�wear�such�as�chines,�rudders,�sterngear and�any�leading�edges.

Hints

Thinner�Special�Thinner�216.�

Thinning�Do�not�exceed�10%�maximum.�

Airless�Spray�Pressure:�170�204�bar/2500�3000�psi.�Tip�Size:�0.53�mm/0.021"�

Conventional�Spray�Pressure:�3.44�4.47�bar/50�65�psi�(gun�pressure)?�10�15�psi�(pot�pressure).�Tip�Size:�1.8�2.2 mm/0.071�0.087"� Other�To�prevent�premature�failure,�ensure�correct�amount�of�paint�is�applied�using�the�coverage�as�a�guide.

Some�Important�Points Product�temperature�should�be�minimum�5�C/41�F�and�maximum�35�C/95�F.� Ambient�temperature�should�be�minimum�5�C/41�F�and�maximum�35�C/95�F.� Substrate�temperature�should�be�minimum�5�C/41�F�and�maximum�35�C/95�F.�

Do�not�use�below�5�C/41�F.

Compatibility/Substrates Apply�to�clean,�dry,�properly�prepared�surfaces�only.�Surface�must�be�dry�and�clean,�and�free�from�grease,�loose�paint etc.�Do�not�apply�Pacifica�Plus�directly�to�aluminum.�All�metal�surfaces�must�be�primed�with�Interprotect�2000E/2001E�or Primocon.�Do�not�apply�direct�to�tin�based�paint�such�as�Micron��33,�Micron��44�or�Tri�Lux��IIT.

Number�of�Coats 2�coats,�3�on�bare�wood(first�coat�thinned)

Coverage

(Theoretical)���536�square�feet�per�gallon�per�coat�at�2.0�mils�dft

Recommended�DFT�per�coat 2�mils�dry

Recommended�WFT�per�coat 3�mils�wet

Application�Methods Airless�Spray,�Brush,�Conventional�Spray,�Roller� DO�NOT�SPRAY�without�following�proper�safety�procedures�for�spray�application.�

Specifications

Specifications

BrandInterlux
CategoryPaints - Bottom Paint
SKUINT-YBB260G
UPC / Barcode0081948000048
Available color Blue, Black, Gray
Available option Gallon, Pint, Quart
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