Description
KiwiGrip 4L Cream Non-Skid Paint w/ Roller | Boat Supply Store
Address deck slipperiness on your vessel with a high-performance coating engineered for marine resilience. This formulation delivers a homogeneous, elastic non-skid surface that covers approximately 80 sq ft per liter, offering adjustable texture from fine to aggressive, ensuring optimal grip for specific activities like sight fishing in the shallows of the Gulf Coast. Its low-glare, IR reflective finish with integrated UV stabilizers guarantees consistent color and superior durability across fiberglass, wood, epoxy, concrete, or metal substrates.
Key Features
- Durable, homogeneous, elastic surface for superior traction
- Low-glare, IR reflective finish to reduce sun heat
- Homogenous color that will not wear through over time
- UV stabilizer for consistent color retention and longevity
- Adjustable texture from fine to aggressive for customized grip
- Applies over various substrates including wood, fiberglass, and epoxy
- Non-toxic, very low VOC formulation for safer application
- Easy cleanup with soap and water
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | KiwiGrip |
| SKU | CWR79862 |
| Price | $163.99 |
| Category | Boat Outfitting | Non-Skid Paint |
| MPN | KG-4CP-R |
| Unique Value | KiwiGrip offers a unique, homogeneous, and elastic non-skid surface with adjustable texture, low glare, and excellent UV stability, specifically formulated for marine environments and easy application over existing surfaces. |
| Who It's For | Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a durable, customizable, and easy-to-apply non-skid deck coating system for various marine surfaces. |
| Coverage per Liter | Approx. 80 sq ft (2 sq m) |
| Finish | Durable, elastic, low-glare, IR reflective |
| UV Stabilizers | Included |
| Applicable Surfaces | Wood, fiberglass, epoxy, concrete, metal |
| Reapplication | Can be applied over existing worn non-skid surfaces |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic |
| VOC Content | Very low |
| Cleanup | Soap and water |
| Included Tool | 4" roller |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a robust, customizable non-slip deck coating. It's ideal for those seeking to enhance safety and aesthetics across diverse marine surfaces or refresh worn existing treatments.
How It Compares
| Feature | KiwiGrip 4L Cream Non-Skid Paint w/ Roller | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Base Material | Acrylic Polymer | One-part Polyurethane |
| Texture Adjustability | High (by application technique) | Moderate |
| Finish | Homogeneous, Elastic, Low-Glare, IR Reflective | Durable, Non-skid |
| Application Over Worn Surfaces | Yes | Yes |
| VOC Content | Very Low | Low VOC |
| Cleanup | Soap and Water | Mineral Spirits |
| Coverage (per liter/quart) | 2 sq m / 80 sq ft per liter | Approx. 100 sq ft per gallon |
Common Concerns Answered
Is it difficult to achieve a uniform texture?
While the application is designed to be straightforward, achieving a perfectly uniform texture on the first attempt may require some practice. Refer to the application guide for detailed technique recommendations.
What if I need to mix multiple batches for a larger area?
To ensure color consistency, it is crucial to properly blend multiple batches before application to avoid potential discrepancies.
Does KiwiGrip adhere well to all surfaces?
Optimal adhesion is achieved through careful and thorough surface preparation. Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants prior to application.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much area does one liter of KiwiGrip cover?
One liter of KiwiGrip covers approximately 80 square feet (2 square meters).
Can KiwiGrip be applied over existing non-skid surfaces?
Yes, KiwiGrip can be applied directly over existing worn non-skid surfaces, providing a refreshed and durable finish.
What types of surfaces can KiwiGrip be applied to?
KiwiGrip is formulated for application on a wide range of marine substrates including wood, fiberglass, epoxy, concrete, and metal.
How do I adjust the texture of KiwiGrip?
The texture is adjustable from fine to aggressive by varying your application technique with the roller. Consult the application guide for specific methods.
Is KiwiGrip toxic or does it have strong fumes?
KiwiGrip is non-toxic and has very low VOC content, meaning it does not contain volatile solvents and produces minimal fumes, making it a safer choice for application.
