Maxguard NP

  • Gelcoat based on isophthalic acid polyester resin with NPG groups

  • Very good UV resistance

  • Excellent blister resistance

  • Excellent hydrolysis resistance

  • Strong surface

  • Long-term surface tackiness

  • Mainly applied in the shipping industry

The Maxguard NP gelcoat combines advanced performance with reduced emissions. With the use of this gelcoat, the finished products get excellent UV and blister resistance, good cosmetic properties and a strong surface. This product is characterised by its long-term surface stickiness.

Application

Maxguard NP gelcoat can be applied with hand and spray application. This gelcoat is recommended for use in marine or similar industries with high surface requirements of the end product.

This gelcoat is available in a neutral base, but can be coloured on request. Maxguard NP is available in selected RAL colours as standard. NCS, Sikkens or customer-specific colours can be produced on request.

Liquid (23°C)

Viscosity hand

11.000 mPa.s (Brookfield, RV5, 10 rpm)

400 mPa.s (cone & plate)

Viscosity spray

10.000 mPa.s (Brookfield, RV4, 10 rpm)

280 mPa.s (cone & plate)

Gel time hand

18 minutes (2% MEKP-50)

Gel time spray

11 minutes (2% MEKP-50)

Cured

UV resistance

Very good

Hydrolysis resistance

Excellent

Maxguard NP is available as standard in a can (approx. 20 kg). The base (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.

Product sheet Maxguard NP (TDS) Download
Safety data sheet Maxguard NP - Hand (MSDS) Download
Safety data sheet Gelcoat Maxguard NP - Spray (MSDS) Download