Description
KiwiGrip 1 Liter Black Non-Skid Paint w/Roller | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your vessel's deck against slips in wet conditions with this advanced one-part coating system. It delivers a durable, elastic surface rated for UV stability, ensuring consistent color and traction across wood, fiberglass, epoxy, concrete, and metal substrates. With a coverage rate of approximately 2 square meters per liter, this formulation provides a low-glare finish ideal for fishing boats operating in the Gulf Coast's challenging environments.
Key Features
- Durable non-skid deck coating system
- Hard acrylic polymer for a homogeneous, elastic surface
- Adjustable texture from fine to aggressive via proprietary rollers
- Improved formulation offers extended working time and enhanced color retention
- Low-glare, IR reflective finish for reduced heat absorption
- Homogenous color that resists wear-through
- UV stabilizer ensures consistent color over time
- Easy cleanup with soap and water
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | KiwiGrip |
| SKU | CWR97095 |
| Volume | 1 Liter Pouch |
| Color | Black |
| Included Roller Size | 4" |
| Surface Type Compatibility | Wood, Fiberglass, Epoxy, Concrete, Metal |
| Coverage | Approx. 2 sq meters per liter |
| VOC Content | Very Low |
| Cleanup Method | Soap and Water |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a robust, customizable non-skid deck coating. This system is designed for various marine surfaces, offering ease of application and long-lasting durability.
How It Compares
| Feature | KiwiGrip 1 Liter Black Non-Skid Paint w/Roller | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Type | One-part coating system | Additive (requires topcoat), One-part coating |
| Texture Control | Adjustable via roller and technique | Dependent on topcoat and additive ratio, Fixed medium texture |
| Application | Roller (proprietary included) | Mixed with topcoat, then applied, Roller or brush |
| VOC Content | Very low | Varies with topcoat, Low |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the texture be uniform across my deck?
Achieving a perfectly uniform texture on very large areas may require practice with the application technique. Following the included guide and considering a test area can help ensure desired consistency.
How important is surface preparation for adhesion?
Thorough surface preparation is critical for optimal adhesion. Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from contaminants such as grease, oil, or old coatings before application.
Can I mix different batches for color consistency?
To ensure color consistency across a large project, it is recommended to mix multiple batches together before application. This mitigates potential variations between individual production runs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I adjust the texture of KiwiGrip?
Texture is adjusted using the proprietary rollers and specific application techniques. Applying with less pressure and wider roller strokes results in a finer texture, while more pressure and shorter strokes create a more aggressive grip.
What surfaces can KiwiGrip be applied to?
KiwiGrip adheres well to a variety of marine surfaces including wood, fiberglass, epoxy, concrete, and metal. It can also be rolled directly over existing worn non-skid surfaces.
How do I clean up KiwiGrip?
KiwiGrip is easily cleaned up with soap and water while the product is still wet. Once cured, it is much more difficult to remove.
What is the coverage rate of KiwiGrip?
The estimated coverage rate for KiwiGrip is approximately 2 square meters per liter, providing an efficient application for deck areas.
Is KiwiGrip UV resistant?
Yes, KiwiGrip contains a UV stabilizer to ensure consistent color and durability when exposed to prolonged sunlight.
