Blue Water Marine Paint
This is the basic information for doing a bottom job using Blue Water Marine Paint, commercial product. More details are on the Data Sheet for the product called for on this basic info sheet. There is a lot more information on their website about all their products, click the link below.

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Bottom Systems
Steel Bottoms
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash bottom with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint and fouling. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 to bare steel.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE AF 45.
Aluminum Bottoms
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash bottom with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint and fouling. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 to bare aluminum.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE AF 45.
Wood Bottoms
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash bottom with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint and fouling. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE AF 45.
Fiberglass Bottoms
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash bottom with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint and fouling. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 to bare fiberglass.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE AF 45.
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Topside Systems
Steel Topsides
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 or MARINE ALKYD PRIMER to bare steel.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE ALKYD 50.
Aluminum Topsides
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 or MARINE ALKYD PRIMER to bare aluminum.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE ALKYD 50.
Wood Topsides
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 or MARINE ALKYD PRIMER to bare wood.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE ALKYD 50.
Fiberglass Topsides
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Insure coating is intact.
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Pressure wash with 3000 psi fresh water.
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Remove loose paint. Blast or grind damaged areas.
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Apply MARINE AC 70 or MARINE ALKYD PRIMER to bare fiberglass.
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Apply 2 coats MARINE ALKYD 50.
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