{"id":3446,"date":"2023-06-30T13:31:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T11:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yachtline.gr\/?page_id=3446"},"modified":"2025-02-20T11:50:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:50:55","slug":"examine-existing-coatings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yachtline.gr\/en\/examine-existing-coatings\/","title":{"rendered":"Examine Existing Coatings"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3446\" class=\"elementor elementor-3446 elementor-2295\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a499f2f elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"a499f2f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e1b893\" data-id=\"4e1b893\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e210c53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e210c53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Examine Existing Coatings<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e94d694 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e94d694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Where a repeat coating is being applied it is important to determine whether the existing coating is still properly bonded to the subsurface. The degree of bonding can be tested easily using a highly adhesive strip. Press the adhesive strip onto various points on the surface to be coated and then pull it off with a sharp jerk.<\/p><p>If old coating material sticks to the adhesive strip, the coating should definitely be removed \u2013 otherwise successful bonding of the new coating is impossible. Former coatings can be removed by sanding or chemical stripper- the latter only for 0ne component products. <strong>Please note that old antifouling coatings should be removed with wet abrasive paper<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0505eff elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0505eff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/yachtline.gr\/en\/steps-to-successful-painting\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">< Previous<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d718be6 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d718be6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/yachtline.gr\/en\/surface-preparation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Next ><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Examine Existing Coatings Where a repeat coating is being applied it is important to determine whether the existing coating is still properly bonded to the subsurface. The degree of bonding can be tested easily using a highly adhesive strip. 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