Interlux InterProtect 2000E Epoxy Primer - Gray Quart Kit (Two-Part Waterproof Barrier Coat)

InterProtect 2000E is a two-part epoxy barrier coat primer engineered to seal and protect boat surfaces below and above the waterline. Its high-build epoxy film helps guard aged gelcoat against moisture absorption, reducing the risk of osmotic blistering, and creates a sound foundation for finish coats. Supplied as a gray quart kit that mixes base and curing agent for a fast-drying, waterproof primer.

Specifications

• Brand: Interlux
• Manufacturer Part Number: 5608427
• Product: InterProtect 2000E Epoxy Primer
• Color: Gray
• Size: Quart (32 fl oz) kit
• Type: Two-part epoxy barrier coat primer
• Coverage: 10-15 sq.m per liter
• Finish: Matte
• Waterproof: Yes
• Dry characteristics: Fast-drying
• Application: Brush or roll
• Weight: 3.4 lb

Application Tips

• Apply with the brush held at roughly 45 degrees to minimize brush marks.
• On large areas, work with two people: one to apply and one to tip off the finish immediately behind.
• Stir the can occasionally during the work.
• Clean or change brushes every 20 minutes or so, and always use lint-free cleaning cloths.
• Primed or previously painted surfaces should be undercoated before finishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is InterProtect 2000E used for? It is a two-part epoxy barrier coat primer used to seal boat surfaces, protect against moisture absorption, and provide a sound base for finish coats.

What color is this primer? This kit is gray.

What size is this kit? It is a quart kit containing 32 fluid ounces.

How much area does it cover? Coverage is approximately 10 to 15 square meters per liter, depending on surface and application.

Is it a one-part or two-part product? It is a two-part product; the base and curing agent are mixed together before application.

How should it be applied? Apply by brush or roll. Hold the brush at about 45 degrees to minimize brush marks, and tip off the finish for the best result.

Can it help prevent blisters on aged gelcoat? Yes. Aged gelcoats are porous and prone to moisture entrapment; applying this primer helps seal the gelcoat and reduce the risk of blisters.

Is it waterproof? Yes, the cured epoxy film is waterproof.

Does it dry quickly? Yes, it is formulated as a fast-drying primer.

Do previously painted surfaces need undercoating? Yes. Primed or previously painted surfaces should be undercoated before applying the finish.

How often should brushes be cleaned during use? Clean or change brushes every 20 minutes or so, and use lint-free cleaning cloths.

What is the manufacturer part number? The manufacturer part number is 5608427.