WEICON solutions for
Maritime Industry
Machines and systems on board of a ship need to be maintained and serviced on a regular basis. In addition, unexpected damages and malfunctions can occur on the high seas, which need to be repaired as fast as possible. WEICON offers a whole range of chemical specialty products and stripping tools, which provide valuable assistance in the maritime industry for maintenance and repair works.
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Powerful cleaner and degreaser
WEICON Cleaner Spray S
Machines and systems, such as marine engines, need to be cleaned and maintained on a regular basis. WEICON Cleaner Spray S reliably removes grease and oil as well as many other contaminations, which have a negative impact on the performance over time. The universal cleaner ensures effective degreasing and evaporates fast and without residues.
ISSA 53.402.01
IMPA 45 08 01
Helpful for repair work
WEICON A
Repair work is constantly on the agenda in the maritime industry. A handy helper for maintenance and repair works is the steel-filled and general-purpose product WEICON A. The epoxy resin system has a DNV GL certificate and can be used for removing corrosion damages and pitting on tanks, containers and pumps, for repairs on pipelines, shafts and castings as well as for repairing cracks on housings and machine parts
ISSA 75.509.01
IMPA 81 29 01
Fast help for small repairs
WEICON Repair Sticks
WEICON Repair Sticks are the ideal solution for fast repairs on the high seas. The repair compound is available in many different versions, most of which have a RINA-Certificate. The emergency epoxy sticks are suitable for sealing cracks, holes and leaks in different surfaces. The rapid-setting emergency stick Aqua can also be used on moist and wet surfaces and even under water.
Aqua ISSA 75.530.02 IMPA 81 29 23
Steel ISSA 75.530.01 IMPA 81 29 26
Copper ISSA 75.530.04 IMPA 81 29 75
Reliable protection against corrosion
WEICON Zinc Spray bright grade
Ships need to withstand many environmental influences on the high seas. Whether it is extreme weather conditions or aggressive substances, such as salt water. WEICON Zinc Spray bright grade protects metal parts permanently against corrosion and rust. The corrosion protection coating is TÜV-tested and has been a well-established product in the maritime industry for a long time.
ISSA 53.402.07
IMPA 45 08 12
Ideal for repairing and touching up
WEICON HB 300
WEICON HB 300 can be used as a refurbishing putty in many fields of the maritime industry. The epoxy resin system is high-temperature-resistant and viscous and thus suitable for application on vertical surfaces. The epoxy patch has a RINA certificate and can be used for the repair and bonding of cast and metal parts, for filling blow holes, for repairing damage on containers, tanks and machine parts, for repairing cracks in engine blocks, and for sealing pumps and pipes.
ISSA 75.509.21
IMPA 81 29 51
Repairing damaged pipes and pipelines
WEICON Pipe Repair-Kit
Damaged water pipes need to be repaired as fast as possible. One easy solution for such emergency repairs on the high seas is the WEICON Pipe Repair-Kit, which does not require any special tools. The Pipe Repair-Kit can be used to repair and seal leaks in pipes and pipelines extremely fast in order to minimise downtimes.
ISSA 84.025.17
Strong coating and effective protection
WEICON Urethan 85
Metal and rubber surfaces are often exposed to aggressive substances and extreme weather conditions in the maritime industry. The 2-C polyurethane putty WEICON Urethane 85 helps with the fast repair and coating of rubber and metal parts exposed to impacts, motion, vibrations and abrasion. The repair compound for emergencies provides reliable and permanent wear protection.
ISSA 84.025.17
Adhesive bonding and sealing despite moisture
WEICON Aqua-Flex
In the shipping industry, repair and maintenance work often needs to be carried out in a humid environment. For these extreme conditions, WEICON offers an elastic adhesive, which was developed specifically for adhesive bonding on moist surfaces - WEICON Aqua-Flex. The MS Polymer adhesive can also be used as sealant, is strong, paintable “wet on wet”, sandable, shows excellent ageing resistance, is weather-resistant, UV-resistant, resistant to fresh and sea water, and free of silicones, isocyanates, halogens and solvents.
IMPA white 81 52 79
IMPA black 81 52 80
IMPA grey 81 52 81
System against oscillation and vibrations
WEICON CBC
In the maritime industry, machines and systems are often exposed to strong vibrations. Whether it is the crane system in the shipyard or the propulsion system in the engine room - oscillation and vibration permanently strain the material and the structures. For the back leveling of machines and systems difficult to align, WEICON offers a solution in the form of the epoxy resin system CBC. The chocking compound is certified with the "ABS Product Design Assessment", effectively replaces common fitting pieces, such as steel, and permanently ensures the direct contact to the base plates.
ISSA 75.510.01
IMPA 81 29 55
Safe on the high seas
WEICON Smoke Detector Test Spray
Whether in the cabin, the galley kitchen or in the engine room, smoke and fire are a serious danger on the high seas - no matter if it is on a container ship or on a cruise ship. In order to prevent false fire alarm and to ensure that the crucial smoke detectors function reliably, WEICON has developed a special test spray - the WEICON Smoke Detector Test Spray. The spray is ideal for checking the correct functioning of optical or photoelectric smoke detectors fast, safely and without additional equipment.
ISSA 84.025.05
IMPA 33 10 75
Reliable wear protection
WEICON Ceramic BL
In the maritime industry, pump housings, pipes, chutes and funnels are often exposed to aggressive substances, such as salt water. For these heavily stressed components, WEICON offers a reliable protection against abrasion and wear in form of the epoxy resin system Ceramic BL. The brushable ceramic coating has a DNV GL certificate and can be used for the fast repair of castings, valves or fan blades.
ISSA 75.509.19
IMPA 81 29 37
Tools for electrical installations
WEICON TOOLS
On the high seas, it can happen that the marine electronics fail and necessary repairs need to be carried out, like the replacement of a faulty cable. WEICON TOOLS offers the right solution for exactly these situations. Whether cable knives, cable and wire strippers, or multi-purpose stripping tools - WEICON offers the right tools for all applications. The stripping tools were developed for the precise, fast and safe stripping of all common cable types.
No. 5 ISSA 84.025.19 IMPA 61 17 62
S 4-28 Multi ISSA 84.025.18 IMPA 61 17 31
No. 300 ISSA 84.025.20 IMPA 61 17 55
No. 400 ISSA 84.025.21 IMPA 61 17 61
Repairing and filling damages
WEICON WR
The drive shafts of ships are often subject to wear damage due to heavy friction. The epoxy resin system WEICON WR can be used for repairs and for recasting damages. In addition, the epoxy resin system is suitable for repairing and filling damage caused by cavitation.
IMPA 812947/48
ISSA 75.509.15/16
Casting and coating resin
WEICON Urethane 80
The drive shafts of ships can gradually be damaged by marine animals. In order to protect the shafts long-term, they can be additionally protected with WEICON Urethane 80 after the corrosion protection coating with WEICON Ceramic BL. The rubber-like material can be used as a final coating on the ship’s drive shaft to protect it from any external influences.
IMPA-Code 812963
ISSA-Code 75.509.42
Repair of a ship propeller
WEICON BR
Ship propellers are often subject to severe wear damage because they are constantly in contact with aggressive media such as seawater. To repair heavily strained propellers and protect them from further damage, the epoxy resin system WEICON BR can be used. The pasty repair compound is bronze-filled and is therefore ideal for the repair, preparation and filling of blowholes, bronze parts and bronze castings.
IMPA-Code 812910/11
ISSA-Code 75.509.05/06
Ideal for small repairs and bonding
WEICON Fast-Metal Minute Adhesive
In the maritime industry, repairs often have to be carried out quickly. Here, products are required that have a fast initial adhesion and a short pot life. WEICON Fast-Metal Minute Adhesive boasts exactly these properties and can thus be perfectly used in the marine industry. Owing to its gap-filling properties, even on rough surfaces such as cylinder blocks of ship engines, it quickly fills cracks, cavities and unevenness. It is therefore indispensable and should always be at hand.
IMPA-Code 75.629.51
ISSA-Code 812981
Corrosion protection and water displacement
W44T® Multi-Spray
An all-round product should always be available on board. WEICON W 44 T® Multi-Spray is suitable for all of the following applications: as lubricant for squeaking or seized parts, as a cleaning agent for tools or as corrosion protection for metal parts. Thanks to its special active ingredient formula, the product boasts five functions: corrosion protection, water displacement, lubrication, preservation and cleaning. In addition, it has very good creeping properties and penetrates even into the smallest gaps.
IMPA-Code 45 08 21
ISSA-Code 53.402.11
Strong bonds within seconds
WEICON Contact VA 100
Minor damage can occur not only on the exterior but also on the interior of ships. These repairs, whether to furnishings such as tables & chairs, lounge areas or cabins, or to passenger and cruise ship entertainment, should be carried out as quickly as possible to provide the best possible service. The instant adhesive WEICON Contact VA 100 is ideal for this purpose. The cyanoacrylate adhesive is a universal type for bonding metals, wood, plastics and rubber.
IMPA-Code 812927/28/29/30
ISSA-Code 75.629.01/02/03/15
Certified support in air conditioning and ventilation construction
WEICON Flex 310 M® ProSeal
Especially on board large ships, there must be good air-conditioning and ventilation conditions, which have an influence on the well-being and health of the crew and passengers. The elastic adhesive and sealant WEICON Flex 310 M® ProSeal offers ideal properties for bonding clean air and room technology systems. It meets the requirements of the International Maritime Organization IMO FTPC Parts 2+5. The approved MS Polymer adhesive can also be used without hesitation in food-related areas on board in accordance with VDI 602.
Certified support in the fire protection sector
WEICON Flex 310 M® FireSeal
A fire on a ship is the nightmare of every crew and passenger. Therefore, tested and certified products should be used that slow down or even prevent the spread of fire as much as possible. The elastic adhesive and sealant WEICON Flex 310 M® FireSeal provides an excellent solution in the field of adhesives. It is tested and certified according to EN 1366-4 for all joint alignments. It also complies with the requirements of the International Maritime Organisation IMO FTPC Parts 2+5 and can consequently be used without hesitation for bonding fire barriers and covers, on cable ducts, pipe openings, enclosures and much more on board.