Hempel Tin-free Self-polishing Antifouling Oceanic Flex+ 7290W is an antifouling paint. Hempel Tin-free Self-polishing Antifouling Olympic Flex+ 7290W can be used for maintenance of underwater hulls. Using a higher concentration of modified microfibre technology, the fibres are aligned parallel to the coating surface, achieving controlled polishing throughout the service life while providing excellent mechanical strength. Parameters on this page: volume solids 64 ± 2%, dry film thickness 100 µm, theoretical spreading rate 6.4 m²/L.
Data source: HEMPEL original Technical Data Sheet (TDS), "Hempel Tin-free Self-polishing Antifouling Oceanic Flex+ 7290W"; spreading rate and other values are converted from the TDS parameters, for selection reference only.
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| Volume Solids | 64 ± 2% |
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| Dry Film Thickness | 100 µm |
| Theoretical Spreading Rate | 6.4 m²/L |
| VOC | 346 g/L (China) |
| Density / Specific Gravity | 1.7 kg/L |
| Number of Components | — |
| Flash Point | 22°C |
| Thinner | HEMPEL's Thinner 08080 |
| Colour / Appearance | Brown-red 51110 ** |
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Hempel Tin-free Self-polishing Antifouling Olympic Flex+ 7290W is a high-solids self-polishing antifouling paint. Based on ion exchange technology, combined with a reliable biocide package, ensuring predictable antifouling protection. Using a higher concentration of modified microfibre technology, the fibres are aligned parallel to the coating surface, achieving controlled polishing throughout the service life while providing excellent mechanical strength.
Hempel Tin-free Self-polishing Antifouling Olympic Flex+ 7290W can be used for maintenance of underwater hulls. Docking interval up to 60 months.
| Product safety | Flash point 22 °C |
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| Regulations | Value |
| European Union | 346 g/L |
| USA (coatings) | 346 g/L |
| USA (regulatory) | 346 g/L |
| Canada | 346 g/L |
| China | 346 g/L |
| Hong Kong | 346 g/L |
| South Korea | 346 g/L |
Subject to specific legislation; see the explanatory notes on the Hempel website hempel.com or your local Hempel website. This product complies with the VOC requirements of national mandatory or recommended standards; consult the company representative for details.
Handle with care. Before and during use, observe the safety labels on the packaging and paint containers and comply with all local and national safety regulations. Consult the Hempel Safety Data Sheet and Product Data Sheet for the product at all times.
For professional use only.
| Product code | 7290W |
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| Standard colour* / code | Brown-red 51110 ** |
| Gloss | Flat |
| Volume solids | 64 ± 2% |
| density | 1.7 kg/L |
| Recommended dry film thickness | 100 µm |
- Sealer coat: whether a sealer/tie coat is required depends on the type and condition of the existing antifouling.
For further details, refer to the separate Hempel document Surface Preparation Guide.
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This product contains heavy particles. Stir thoroughly before use. For thinning questions, consult Hempel.
| Thinner | HEMPEL's Thinner 08080 |
|---|---|
| Cleaning solvent | HEMPEL's Thinner 08080 |
| Tools | Application parameters |
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Nozzle pressure: 27 MPa
Nozzle size: 0.69–0.79 mm. Filter: remove the manifold filter and tip filter. Never thin beyond the limits of local environmental regulations. Spray parameters are indicative and may be adjusted to suit site conditions. Pressure figures apply to the material at 20 °C. (*For other application methods, consult the company representative.)
| Specification range | Low | High | Recommended |
| Wet Film Thickness | 125 µm | 274 µm | 156 µm |
| Theoretical Spreading Rate | 8 m²/L | 3.7 m²/L | 6.4 m²/L |
Depending on the end use and service area, the product may be specified at film thicknesses other than those indicated. This will alter the spreading rate, drying and curing times and recoat interval. Antifouling coatings achieve the designed antifouling performance only when applied at the specified thickness.
| Surface temperature | 10°C | 20°C |
| Hard Dry | 120 min | 60 |
Measured at 100 µm dry film thickness under standard conditions; see Hempel's explanatory notes.
Hempel's specifications supersede all guidance shown in the recoat table.
| Product name | 0°C | 10°C | 20°C | 30°C | |
| Immersion | |||||
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| Hempel Tin-free Self-polishing Antifouling Oceanic Flex+ 7290W | Minimum | 26 h | 13 h | 6½ h | 4½ h |
| Maximum | No maximum | ||||
Recoat times are for reference only for products of the same generic chemical composition at the recommended dry film thickness (DFT).
For further information, refer to Hempel's specifications.
- To achieve the stated drying times, adequate ventilation during application, drying and curing is essential.
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| Ambient temperature | 25°C |
|---|---|
| Product | 36 months |
When stored in unopened original containers, shelf life is counted from the date of production. Thereafter, the product quality must be re-inspected. Storage at high temperatures may shorten the shelf life. The shelf life stated on the product label is determined according to local climatic conditions. For advice, consult Hempel.
- Store the product in accordance with the Safety Data Sheet, label and local regulations. Keep containers in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place away from heat and sources of ignition. Keep containers tightly closed. Handle with care.
| GWP (Global Warming Potential) | 11 g CO₂e/m² |
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Carbon footprint is based on a 1 µm dry film thickness formed over a surface area of 1 m².
The scope includes raw materials, transport to the Hempel factory, the Hempel production process, and any volatile organic compounds (VOC) emitted during and after use of the product.
Calculated based on the standard colours defined in this PDS. Values may vary with colour.
| Number | Document description | Location/Notes |
| 3. | PDS | This document |
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| 1. | Technical declaration | Provides one-off specific advice for the requirements of a specific project |
| 2. | Specifications | Issued for specific projects only |
| 4. | Explanatory notes to the PDS | Available for download at www.hempel.com, containing information related to product test parameters |
| 5. | Application guide | If available, provided at www.hempel.com |
| 6. | General technical guidelines (e.g. application and surface preparation) |
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