Description
SEM 1K HS Clear Aerosol Semi-Gloss Finish | Boat Supply Store
For critical marine component refinishing and minor repairs, this high-solids clearcoat provides a professional, OEM-matching semi-gloss finish. It delivers exceptional durability with a rapid 3-5 minute flash time between coats, ensuring efficient application even on complex surfaces like door jambs or underhood areas. Its improved fan pattern allows for precise application and coverage of 28.6 sq ft at 1 mil DFT, ideal for projects around the Galveston Bay marine environment.
Key Features
- Professional high solids clearcoat performance
- Improved fan pattern for precise application
- OEM-matching finishes for seamless integration
- Quick drying with 3-5 min flash time
- Shop floor compliant (NESHAP 6H) for regulatory adherence
- Versatile for underhoods, door jambs, and cut-ins
- Saves time and material on small repairs
- Reduces repair steps and overall project time
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Volume | 20 oz aerosol can |
| Finish | Semi-Gloss |
| Solids Content | High Solids |
| Flash Time Between Coats | 3-5 minutes |
| Coverage | 28.6 sq ft at 1 mil DFT |
| Compliance | NESHAP 6H compliant |
| Available Finishes | Gloss, Semi-Gloss, Matte |
Who This Is For
Marine and RV technicians, along with dedicated DIY enthusiasts, seeking a professional-grade, user-friendly clearcoat for small repairs, accessory detailing, and custom finishing applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | SEM 1K HS Clear Aerosol Semi-Gloss Finish | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Finish | Semi-Gloss | Gloss, Gloss |
| Size | 20 oz aerosol | — |
| High Solids | Yes | Varies, Varies |
| Shop Floor Compliant (NESHAP) | Yes (NESHAP 6H) | Unknown, Unknown |
| Specific Applications (Underhood, Door Jambs) | Yes | General Automotive, Touch-up |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm concerned about the nozzle clogging on aerosol cans. Is this a frequent issue with SEM 1K HS Clear?
Occasional nozzle clogging can occur with any aerosol product if not properly cleaned after use. To prevent this, invert the can and spray for a few seconds after each application to clear the nozzle.
Is this product too expensive compared to basic touch-up clear coats?
While the initial price point may be higher than basic touch-up clearcoats, SEM 1K HS Clear offers professional-grade, high-solids performance, an improved fan pattern, and superior durability, which ultimately saves time and material for a superior finish.
Will an aerosol clear coat provide a professional enough finish for my project?
Yes, SEM 1K HS Clear is specifically engineered to provide professional, OEM-matching finishes, even in an aerosol format. Its high-solids content and improved fan pattern allow for a smooth, even application that rivals spray gun results for smaller jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SEM 1K HS Clear used for?
SEM 1K HS Clear is used for refinishing small accessories, door jambs, underhood areas, inner panels, and new part cut-ins, providing a high-quality, durable finish.
What is the finish of the SEM 1K HS Clear aerosol can?
The SEM 1K HS Clear aerosol can offers a semi-gloss finish.
How many coats should I apply with the SEM 1K HS Clear?
While specific recommendations can vary based on application, a typical recommendation for optimal coverage and appearance is two to three medium coats, allowing for the specified flash time between each.
What is the flash time between coats for SEM 1K HS Clear?
The recommended flash time between coats for SEM 1K HS Clear is 3-5 minutes.
What is the coverage of the SEM 1K HS Clear aerosol can?
The SEM 1K HS Clear aerosol can covers 28.6 square feet at a dry film thickness of 1 mil.
