Coating Specification

New building ships (both coastal and ocean-going)

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Ship bottom area

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy /
Vinyl binder system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
200 16H 7D
UNIVERSAL PRIMER NT
TAKATA QUANTUM※1
TAKATA QUANTUM※1
50
※2
※2
4H
※2
※2
Free※3
※2
※2
Epoxy /
Epoxy binder system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
150 16H Free※4
EPOMARINE AC MARK 2
TAKATA QUANTUM※1
TAKATA QUANTUM※1
100
※2
※2
16H
※2
※2
5D
※2
※2
  1. ※1 Application of TAKATA QUANTUM LLL for ocean going vessels and Shin LLL for coastal/small size vessels is also applicable.
  2. ※2 The necessary film thickness changes depending on the sailing conditions. The spreading rate and coating intervals change depending on the film thickness. Please refer to the technical data sheets of each product.
  3. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  4. ※4 Please read the attached guidelines before painting.

Boot top area

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy /
Acrylic system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
150 16H 7D
PIONER PLUS
PIONER PLUS
40
40
4H
4H
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy system EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
150 16H Free※4
EPOMARINE BTD
EPOMARINE BTD
40
40
10H
10H
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy /
Urethane system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
150 16H 7D
RETAN 6000
RETAN 6000
30
30
16H
16H
Free※3
Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※4 Please read the attached guidelines before painting.

Topside area

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy /
Acrylic system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H 7D
PIONER PLUS
PIONER PLUS
40
40
4H
4H
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy system EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H Free※2
EPOMARINE BTD
EPOMARINE BTD
40
40
10H
10H
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy /
Urethane system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H 7D
RETAN 6000
RETAN 6000
30
30
16H
16H
Free※3
Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※4 Please read the attached guidelines before painting.

Upper deck / Fittings

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy /
Acrylic system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H Free※4
PIONER PLUS
PIONER PLUS
40
40
4H
4H
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy system EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H Free※4
EPOMARINE BTD
EPOMARINE BTD
40
40
10H
10H
Free※3
Free※3
Modified Epoxy system EPOMARINE EX500
EPOMARINE EX500
100
100
16H
16H
Free※3
Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※4 Please read the attached guidelines before painting.

Superstructure(ext)

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy /
Acrylic system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H Free※4
PIONER PLUS
PIONER PLUS
40
40
4H
4H
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy system EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H Free※4
EPOMARINE BTD
EPOMARINE BTD
40
40
10H
10H
Free※1
Free※3
Epoxy /
Urethane system
EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
125 16H 7D
RETAN 6000
RETAN 6000
30
30
16H
16H
Free※3
Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※4 Please read the attached guidelines before painting.

Ballast tank

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
125
125
16H
16H
7D
7D
Epoxy system
(PSPC)※6
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
(Double Stripe coat essential)
160
160
16H
16H
7D
7D
  1. ※6 PSPC (Performance Standard for Protective Coatings) : IMO rule MSC.215(82) approved

Crude oil cargo tank, ballast multi-purpose tank, slop tank

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE EX600
EPOMARINE EX600
125
125
16H
16H
7D
7D
Epoxy system
(PSPC)※6
EPOMARINE AC(M)
EPOMARINE AC(M)
160
160
16H
16H
7D
7D
  1. ※6 PSPC(Performance Standard for Protective Coatings): IMO rule MSC.288(87) approved

Tank for drinking water

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE FW-NS 300 36H 7D

Product /Chemical tank

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE PRIMER PC
EPOMARINE PC100 UNDERCOAT
EPOMARINE PC100 TOPCOAT
50
125
125
12H
16H
16H
7D
7D
7D
Inorganic zinc system SD ZINC 1500A 90 48H Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.

Hold

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE AC(M) or
EPOMARINE AC(M)HS
200 16H Free※4
Epoxy system
(Dry hold)
EPOMARINE EX500 150 16H Free※3
Epoxy system
(Hold + Ballast double use)
EPOMARINE EX600 200 16H 7D
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※4 Please read the attached guidelines before painting.

Interior ※7

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Alkyd paint system SD MARINE BUILD PRIMER
SD MARINE BTD
SD MARINE BTD
80
35
35
12H
15H
15H
Free※3
Free※3
Free※3
High temperature and humidity,
Alkyd paint system
SD MARINE BUILD PRIMER(M)KAI
SD MARINE BTD
SD MARINE BTD
80
35
35
16H
15H
15H
Free※3
Free※3
Free※3
Epoxy system EPOMARINE EX500
EPOMARINE EX500
80
80
16H
16H
Free※3
Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※7 It needs to be indicated (by SOLAS) that the paint that is used on the inside of a ship is non-combustible.
    Ships that sail international routes need approvals from a number of associations in the countries where the ship is used (NK, LR, NV, BV, KR, CR, ABS etc.).
    Coastal vessels need approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Japanese Government).

Tank for lubricant oil

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE PC100 UNDERCOAT
EPOMARINE PC100 TOPCOAT
100
100
16H
16H
7D
7D

Void /Cofferdam

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Epoxy system EPOMARINE EX500 100 16H Free※3
Alkyd paint system SD MARINE BUILD PRIMER 80 12H Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.

High temperature part ※8

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Type Product name DFT
(µm/coat)
Painting interval(20℃)
MIN. MAX.
Aluminum paint system SD MARINE BUILD PRIMER 80 12H Free※3
PLATINITE R or
SD MARINE BTD Silver※9
20
20
16H
16H
Free※3
Free※3
Silicon paint system THERMO M 300 UNDERCOAT
THERMO M 300 Silver
30
20
12H
12H
Free※3
Free※3
Silicon paint system
(high temperature)
THERMO M 600 Silver
THERMO M 600 Silver
30
20
12H
12H
Free※3
Free※3
  1. ※3 Surface preparation is required. Please remove salt and dirt before paint application.
  2. ※8 Aluminum paint system is applicable below 100℃ area.
    Silicon paint system is applicable below 300℃ area.
    Silicon paint system (for high temperature) is applicable below 600℃ area.
  3. ※9 Application of PLATINITE R for ocean-going vessels and SD MARINE BTD Silver for coastal / small ships is also applicable.

Repair ships (ocean-going vessels, large vessels)

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Ship bottom area

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
(Spot maintenance case)
Attached creatures and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose film and barnacles should be removed by scraper.
Rusty spots should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
In case, powertool applied grade should be ISO 8501-1(SIS)St3.
EPOMARINE AC(M)
VINITECT PRIMER
TAKATA QUANTUM series
Touch-up
Touch-up
Full coat
1 coat
1 coat
2 coat
200
50
(All over maintenance case)
Attached creatures and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Full area should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
SD ZINC 100QD
EPOMARINE AC(M)
VINITECT PRIMER
TAKATA QUANTUM series
Full coat
Full coat
Full coat
Full coat
1 coat
1 coat
1 coat
2 coat
25
200
50
  1. DFT fixed by voyage condition

Boot top /Top side area

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
Attached creatures and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose film and barnacles should be removed by scraper.
Rusty spots should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
In case, powertool applied grade should be ISO 8501-1(SIS)St3.
APEX AC
PIONER PLUS
Touch-up
Full coat
3 coat
1 coat
70
40
EPOMARINE AC(M)
VARIOUS TOPCOAT
Touch-up
Full coat
2 coat
1 coat
100

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
(Spot maintenance case)
Dust and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose film should be removed by scraper.
Rusty spots should be treated by powertool to ISO 8501-1(SIS)St3
EPOMARINE AC(M) Touch-up 1 coat 200
(All over maintenance case)
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Full area should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
Dust on the surface should be removed thorough before coating.
SD ZINC 100QD Full coat 1 coat 25
  1. Remark:DFT for Ballast/ Hold double use is more than 250µm

Ballast tank

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
(Spot maintenance by Barrier)
Salt and sludge should be cleaned by fresh water washing and let the surface dry.
Oil & fat should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose rusts and paint film should be removed by scraper.
Existing paint film surface should be roughened by wire-brush or sand-paper.
NuFORTE BARRIER Touch-up 1-2 coat 1000
-2000
(Spot maintenance on Pre-PSPC film)
Super high pressure water washing (Hydrojet more than 15,000psi) or powertool treatment on the rusty/damaged spots to more than ISO 8501-1(SIS)St2.
Other area should be high pressure water washed and remove dirt and salt.
NuFORTE DX
NuFORTE DX
Touch-up
Full coat
1 coat
1 coat
200
150
PSPC)
Maintenance & Midterm Repair
(5-10years)
Surface Preparation
(St3.0 or Sa2.5)
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
(Double Stripe coat essential)
Spray coat
Spray coat
1 coat
1 coat
125
125
PSPC)
Maintenance & Midterm Repair
(5-10years)
Surface Preparation
(St3.0 or Sa2.5)
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
(Double Stripe coat essential)
Spray coat
Spray coat
1 coat
1 coat
160
160
  1. MSC.1/Circ.1330 (GUIDELINES FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF PROTECTIVE COATINGS)
    Maintenance = By ship's crew on board, Repair = By shipyard

Repair ships (coastal vessels, small ships)

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Ship bottom(2 year specification)

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
(Spot maintenance case)
Attached creatures and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose film and barnacles should be removed by scraper.
Rusty spots should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
In case, powertool applied grade should be ISO 8501-1(SIS)St3.
APEX AC
TAKATA QUANTUM series /
SHIN LLL series
Touch-up
Full coat
3 coat
2 coat
70
VINITECT PRIMER
TAKATA QUANTUM series /
SHIN LLL series
Touch-up
Full coat
3 coat
2 coat
70
NuFORTE
APEX AC
TAKATA QUANTUM series /
SHIN LLL series
Touch-up
Touch-up
Full coat
1 coat
1 coat
2 coat
200
50
(All over maintenance case)
Attached creatures and salt should be removed by high pressure washing.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Full area should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
SD ZINC 100QD
EPOMARINE AC(M)
UNIVERSAL PRIMER NT
TAKATA QUANTUM series /
SHIN LLL series
Full coat
Full coat
Full coat
Full coat
1 coat
1 coat
1 coat
2 coat
25
200
50
  1. DFT fixed by voyage condition

Boot top /Top side area

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
Attached creatures and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose film and barnacles should be removed by scraper.
Rusty spots should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
In case, powertool applied grade should be ISO 8501-1(SIS)St3.
APEX AC
PIONER PLUS
Touch-up
Full coat
3 coat
1 coat
70
40
NuFORTE
EPOMARINE BTD
Touch-up
Full coat
2 coat
1 coat
100
40
EPOMARINE AC(M)
RETAN 6000
Touch-up
Full coat
2 coat
1 coat
100
30

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
(Spot maintenance case)
Dust and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose film should be removed by scraper.
Rusty spots should be treated by powertool to more than ISO 8501-1(SIS)St2
NuFORTE or
EPOMARINE EX500
Touch-up 1 coat 150
(All over maintenance case)
Dust and salt should be removed by high pressure water washing and let the surface dry.
Dirt, oil, grease etc. should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Full area should be sandblasted to more than ISO8501-1 (SIS)Sa2.5.
Dust on the surface should be removed thorough before coating.
SD ZINC 100QD Touch-up 1 coat 25

Ballast tank

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Surface preparation Coating Specification DFT
(µm/coat)
(Spot maintenance by Barrier)
Salt and sludge should be cleaned by fresh water washing and let the surface dry.
Oil & fat should be removed by solvent or chemical cleaner wipe.
Loose rusts and paint film should be removed by scraper.
Existing paint film surface should be roughened by wire-brush or sand-paper.
NuFORTE BARRIER Touch-up 1-2 coat 1,000?2,000
(Spot maintenance on Pre-PSPC film)
Super high pressure water washing (Hydrojet more than 15,000psi) or powertool treatment on the rusty/damaged spots to more than ISO 8501-1(SIS)St2.
Other area should be high pressure water washed and removed dirt and salt.
NuFORTE DX
NuFORTE DX
Touch-up
Full coat
1 coat
1 coat
200
150
PSPC)
Maintenance & Midterm Repair
(5-10years)
Surface Preparation
(St3.0 or Sa2.5)
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
(Double Stripe coat essential)
Spray coat
Spray coat
1 coat
1 coat
125
125
PSPC)
Long term Repair (10years over)
Surface Preparation(St3.0 or Sa2.5)
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
EPOMARINE EX21 PLUS
(Double Stripe coat essential)
Spray coat
Spray coat
1 coat
1 coat
160
160
  1. MSC.1/Circ.1330 (GUIDELINES FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF PROTECTIVE COATINGS)
    Maintenance = By ship's crew on board, Repair = By shipyard