A replacement for Hempel Mille Prop Primer, Hempel Prop Primer is best used as a primer for antifouling on propellers and outdrives, chock marks and small patches on yachts. The anti-corrosive primer is easy to apply and dries quickly. Several coats of the spray are recommended, and you can find out how to apply the primer in the FAQ's section down below. When application is complete, the primer will show a gloss flat finish.
We've written up a few frequently asked questions that are asked in store for a little extra guidance.
How can Hempel Mille Prop Primer be applied?
Application is via spray can. Before applying, shake the can vigorously in a vertical position until the agitator ball is heard, then carry on shaking for a further two minutes. Stand 20-30cm back from the surface you are spraying and continue to shake the can occasionally during use. A minimum of two coats are recommended.
How long should I wait in-between coats when applying Hempel Prop Primer?
When applied at 20C - a minimum of 30 minutes and a maximum of 3 hours.
How long does Prop Primer take to become touch dry?
At 20C, 20 minutes. At 10C, 40 minutes. Drying times double at a drop of 10C and half at a rise of 10C.
At what temperature can Hempel Prop be applied?
It is recommended that the substance is applied at a minimum temperature of 3C.
Other Notes:
Gloss flat finish.
Useful Links:
Hempel Antifoul Guide.
Hempel Prop Primer Product Data Sheet.
