Description
KiwiGrip Grey Non-Skid 1 Liter Pouch & Roller | Boat Supply Store
Address compromised deck traction with this advanced non-skid coating system. The 1-liter grey pouch and included 4" roller facilitate the creation of an adjustable texture, ranging from fine to aggressive, ensuring optimal footing across approximately 2 square meters (21.5 sq ft) of surface. Its homogenous, elastic finish offers superior UV stabilization and IR reflectivity, preventing wear-through and maintaining consistent color for durable, safe surfaces on wood, fiberglass, epoxy, concrete, and metal.
Key Features
- Durable, non-skid deck coating system for ultimate safety.
- Homogeneous, elastic surface provides long-lasting protection.
- Adjustable texture from fine to aggressive to meet specific traction needs.
- Low-glare, IR reflective finish enhances comfort and visibility.
- Homogenous color that resists wear-through for consistent aesthetics.
- UV stabilizer ensures enduring color retention under intense sun exposure.
- Non-toxic, low VOC formulation for a safer application and environment.
- Includes 4" roller for immediate, controlled application.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | KiwiGrip 1 Liter Pouch - Grey w/4" Roller |
| Brand | KiwiGrip |
| SKU | CWR79859 |
| Category | Boat Outfitting | Non-Skid Paint |
| MPN | KG-1GP-R |
| Coverage | Approximately 2 square meters (21.5 sq ft) per liter |
| Finish | Low-glare, IR reflective |
| VOC Content | Very low |
| Included Components | 1 Liter Pouch of Grey KiwiGrip, 4" Roller |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a robust and customizable non-skid deck solution. It is ideal for those seeking to restore worn surfaces or establish new, high-traction areas on various marine substrates.
How It Compares
| Feature | KiwiGrip Grey Non-Skid 1 Liter Pouch & Roller | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Complete coating system with proprietary roller | Additive (requires compatible paint), One-part coating |
| Texture Control | High (adjustable via roller technique) | Moderate (dependent on paint), Moderate |
| Application Method | Proprietary roller | Mixed with paint, then applied by roller/brush, Roller or brush |
| VOC Content | Very low | Varies (dependent on paint), Low |
| Coverage per Liter | 2 sq meters (approx. 21.5 sq ft) | Varies (dependent on paint), 0.93 sq m per liter |
Common Concerns Answered
How can I ensure a uniform texture and avoid mess during application?
Proper masking of adjacent surfaces is critical to prevent unintended application. Achieving uniform texture requires practice; applying thin, consistent coats and experimenting with roller pressure and direction during application will yield the best results.
What if I struggle to achieve a very fine texture?
While KiwiGrip offers adjustable texture, very fine finishes may require specific roller techniques and potentially lighter pressure during application. Referencing the application guide for detailed technique recommendations is advised.
Is color consistency guaranteed if I need to mix multiple batches?
To maintain color consistency across larger areas, it is recommended to blend multiple pouches of the same color in a larger container before application. This ensures a homogenous mix.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply KiwiGrip?
KiwiGrip is applied using the included 4" roller, which is designed to create the textured surface. Ensure the substrate is clean and properly prepared. Refer to the application guide for detailed instructions on coating techniques and texture control.
What surfaces can I apply KiwiGrip to?
KiwiGrip is suitable for application over a wide range of marine substrates including wood, fiberglass, epoxy, concrete, and metal surfaces.
How much area does 1 liter of KiwiGrip cover?
One liter of KiwiGrip is designed to cover approximately 2 square meters, which equates to about 21.5 square feet of surface area.
Can I re-coat over existing non-skid surfaces with KiwiGrip?
Yes, KiwiGrip can be rolled directly over other worn non-skid surfaces, providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing new top coat.
How do I clean KiwiGrip application tools and spills?
KiwiGrip is non-toxic and cleans up easily with soap and water before it has fully cured.
