Antifouling Booster
Eco-Friendly Marine Bottom Paint Additive
Interested in extending the time between haul-outs ??
questions ?
We love sea life BUT our boats should not become a living reef !
Save labor & money on haul-out & bottom paint costs
by extending the interval between your haul-outs!
Help us improve our formulas for all different aquatic environments and sailing profiles.
Repeated testing has shown clearly lower & delayed growth of barnacles & hard shells on
vessels, both traveling or staying at a dock, regardless of the type & brand of paint used.
Reduce your fuel consumption by having clean hulls & reduce harmful emissions.
Our unique Eco-friendly formula inhibits growth with ingredients that are
not toxic to fish life. Does not contain TBT or other toxic ingredients.
Our original formula contains less than 0.1% copper when mixed with your paint.
Our copper-free formula is suited for aluminum boats and where new regulations
ban copper entirely.
Our paint additive will boost the effectiveness of the new
regulation-compliant paints that too often lack longevity!
Easy to mix 2-step instructions:
1. Mix Zwetke Antifouling Booster powder with ~1/3 cup /100ml of
thinner (compatible/recommended by your paint manufacturer)
2. add to your anti-fouling paint and mix throughly (using paddle
by hand or drill) Note: Keep mixing paint in your pot every so
often to keep paint homogeneous and not let solid ingredients
concentrate on the bottom of the can. Works with both hard and
ablative antifouling paints.
FAQ
Can I just mix the dry powder to the antifouling paint without pre-diluting in thinner? Some users did it and were
satisfied with the results! We still recommend pre-mixing in compatible thinner first
Can Zwetke Marine Bottom Paint Booster protect against mussels and other marine organisms growth? Yes, Zwetke
Antifouling Booster will discourage growth of barnacles & hard shell marine organisms but will not harm fish life.
How does Zwetke Antifouling Booster work? Its highly effective ingredients adds extra inhibiting properties to your
antifouling paint.
Is Zwetke Antifouling Booster environmentally-friendly? Yes. the studies show that it does not harm fish life.
How long can I expect between haul-outs? Due to the varieties of paints, geographic locations and boat usage
types, it would be impossible to advance any exact period , but testimonials are quite positive!
Will Zwetke Antifouling Booster still be effective after the boat was dry-docked for the winter? Yes, but remember
that our product is a Booster and if your original anti-fouling is completely ineffective, the effectiveness of our
booster will be harder to notice! Our product works in concert with your anti-fouling paint … it is not a substitute!
What is the shelf life of Zwetke Antifouling Booster? Shelf life is 3 years from date of manufacturing. Check the date
printed on the instruction sheet coming with the product.
Will Zwetke Antifouling Booster affect the performance of my boat? No. It is completely mixed with your bottom
paint and should not create any extra drag.
How much money will your product help me save? Think how much you end up spending per haul-out as far as in/out +
laydays + labor & paint costs. Compare that with the low cost of our product and decide!
I am still hesitant about so-called miracle products! We understand as we are cruisers ourselves and that is why we
offer our unique 100% satisfation guarantee Technical Research Team program. Try it Risk-Free!
Original formula (contain <0.1% copper)
ZAB-O-10G
for 4 l / 1 gal of antifouling
ZAB-O-50G
for 20 l / 5 gal of antifouling
Copper-free formula recommended for Aluminum hulls
ZAB-CF-10G
for 4 l / 1 gal of antifouling
ZAB-CF-50G
for 20 l / 5 gal of antifouling