{"product_id":"interlux-interprotect-epoxy-barrier-coat-kit-gray","title":"Interlux Paint Interprotect Epoxy Barrier Coat Kit Gray","description":"\u003cp\u003eInterlux Interprotect Epoxy Barrier Coat Kit - Gray\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuard against water intrusion with Interlux 2000E Interprotect, a two-part epoxy coating formulated to protect fiberglass hulls from blistering and damage. Microplate technology forms a dense barrier that prevents water absorption, making it ideal for both new builds and older boats. The gray finish goes on easily and dries into a durable layer that stands up to long-term exposure. Whether you're sealing a freshly built hull or protecting an aging one, this epoxy helps extend hull life and avoid costly repairs. Trusted by pros and DIYers, it's a proven solution for long-term hull protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat for preventing and repairing gel coat blistering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse on underwater metals, hulls, and keels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy application, fast-drying, no sanding needed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffers excellent anti-corrosive protection above and below the waterline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinish: Matte\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNumber of Coats: 1-5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix Ratio: 3:1 by volume\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplication Methods: Airless spray, brush, spray, roller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssociated Products:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterlux Reducing Solvent - Spray: Thinner for spray application \u0026amp; clean-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterlux Reducing Solvent - Brush: Thinner for brush application \u0026amp; clean-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow To Apply Interlux InterProtect 2000E\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply InterProtect to clean, dry, and properly prepared surfaces only. Do not apply over one part paints. Prior to application, stir or shake individual components thoroughly. Add curing agent to the base at 1 part curing agent to 3 parts base (by volume). Stir and leave for 20 minutes induction time and to allow the bubbles to disperse. If thinning is needed, add thinner after the induction time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplication Method: Airless Spray, Brush, Conventional Spray, Roller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNumber of Coats: 4-5 To Reach a 10 mils dry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDry Film Thickness per Coat: 2.6 mils (5.4 wet mils)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoverage: 240 sq. ft\/gal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplication Temp: 41°F Min. \/ 95°F Max.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThinner: Reducing Solvent 2316N or Brushing Liquid 2333N\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDry Times:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTemp\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo Touch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmersion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e95°F\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1\/2 hrs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 hrs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e73°F\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 hrs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 hrs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e50°F\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 hrs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24 hrs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurface Preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBare Fiberglass or Epoxy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove all surface contamination using Fiberglass Surface Prep YMA601\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlush with fresh water, then allow to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSand with 80 grit paper then remove sanding residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe with Fiberglass Solvent Wash 202.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDegrease by wiping with a rag soaked in Fiberglass Solvent Wash 202.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrit blast to near white metal surface. A surface profile of 2-3 mils is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf grit blasting is not possible, grind the surface with a 36 grit grinding disc or sand with 40-60 grit sandpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring the surface to a uniform, clean, bright metal surface with a surface profile of 2-3 mils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove sanding residue and immediately apply a coat of InterProtect 2000E, thinned 15-20%.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply 4-5 additional coats of InterProtect 2000E.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDegrease by wiping with a rag soaked in Fiberglass Solvent Wash 202.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrit blast, grind with a 36 grit disc, or sand with 40-60 grit sandpaper. If grit blasting, use aluminum-compatible materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring the surface to a uniform, clean, bright metal surface. Surface profile of 2-3 mils is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove sanding residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin 1 hour of preparing surface, apply a coat of InterProtect 2000E thinned 15-20% with the correct thinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply 4-5 additional coats of InterProtect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBare Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSand with 80-180 grade paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove oil from oil woods (ex teak) using Special Thinner 216 or 2316N.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChange rags frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplication Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen applying via brush, use a natural bristle brush\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen applying via roller, use a 3\/8\" nap solvent-resistant roller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor airless spray application, use tip size 1880-2680, 0.44-0.53mm\/60-70 thou. and 2400psi pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen overcoating with VC 17m or VC 17m Extra, allow InterProtect to dry for 24-36 hours, then sand with 180-220 grit sand paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf filling is required, use appropriate fil…\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Interlux Paint","offers":[{"title":"Gallon","offer_id":50581704933634,"sku":"ILX-2000G","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Quart","offer_id":50581704966402,"sku":"ILX-2000Q","price":60.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/3024\/2562\/files\/Interlux_Interprotect_200E__88085.1780061443.webp?v=1791078358","url":"https:\/\/allmarineworld.com\/products\/interlux-interprotect-epoxy-barrier-coat-kit-gray","provider":"All Marine World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}