Maxguard GN
Gelcoat based on isophthalic acid polyester resin with NPG groups
Excellent mechanical properties
Hard & tough surface
Very good hydrolysis resistance
Recommended for use in the shipping industry
Maxguard GN is a gelcoat based on an isophthalic acid (ISO) polyester resin with neopentyl glycol (NPG) groups. This gelcoat has excellent mechanical properties. The surface of Maxguard GN is hard and tough and also has very good hydrolysis resistance.
Application
Maxguard GN gelcoat can be applied by hand and spray application and is recommended for use in the shipping industry. This gelcoat is ideally suited for industries where high demands are placed on the surface properties of composite products.
This gelcoat is available in a white and neutral base, but can be coloured on request. Maxguard GN is available in selected RAL colours as standard. NCS, Sikkens or customer-specific colours can be produced on request.
Liquid (23°C) | Viscosity hand | 11000 mPa.s (Brookfield, RV5, 10 rpm) |
|---|---|---|
900 mPa.s (cone & plate) | ||
Viscosity spray | 7000 mPa.s (Brookfield, RV5, 10 rpm) | |
270 mPa.s (cone & plate) | ||
Gel time hand | 13 minutes (2% MEKP-50) | |
Gel time spray | 7 minutes (2% MEKP-50) | |
Cured | UV resistance | Sufficient |
Hydrolysis resistance | Very good |
Maxguard GN is available as standard in a can (approx. 20 kg). The base (white or neutral) is coloured in the desired colour. Many selected RAL colours are available as standard. NCS, Sikkens or project-specific colours can be produced on request.