NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Kgs, Lyngby, Denmark, 2016/07/14 - Responding to customer needs, Hempel launches Hempadur Quattro XO 17820, a versatile new epoxy for the marine newbuilding sector - Hempel.com.

Developed specifically to suit the working methods of shipbuilders, this high performance two-component pure epoxy accommodates shorter re-coat intervals, reduces maintenance costs and is PSPC (Performance Standard for Protective Coatings) compliant.

Hempadur Quattro XO 17820 was designed for water ballast tanks in new vessels, however it can also be used as a uni-primer for most vessel areas above and below the waterline, providing high quality performance and peace of mind for customers.

Tracey Wilson, North America Marine Product Manager comments: “This innovative new coating has been developed in consultation with our customers to offer additional choice for the specific requirements of owners and yards. Hempadur Quattro XO 17820 has been in development for three years and builds on the wide success of our existing Hempadur Quattro epoxy coatings. Utilizing pure epoxy technology and in conjunction with aluminium pigmentation and our proprietary micro-fiber reinforcement technology, this coating will ensure exceptionally high protection at a competitive price.”

Hempadur Quattro XO 17820 (hempel.com) was launched in Canada, the US and Mexico on 11 July, and is now stocked in all major regions of the world.

Agency / Source: Hempel A/S

Availability: All Regions (Including Int'l)

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