Marine HDMarine HDApplicationApplication

BusAds NavalBusAds Naval

Solution to Protect VesselsSolution to Protect Vessels

Marine HD Applications Marine HD Applications The ChallengeThe Challenge

►Protecting the vessel life at seaProtecting the vessel life at sea►Antifouling agent that is antibiotic andAntifouling agent that is antibiotic and

toxic to gram negative organismstoxic to gram negative organisms► Insoluble in sea water Insoluble in sea water ►Non-photolyticNon-photolytic► Inertness on copper applicationInertness on copper application►Environmentally friendlyEnvironmentally friendly

Marine HD ApplicationsMarine HD ApplicationsThe BenchmarksThe Benchmarks

The choice of application in any area can have The choice of application in any area can have positive impact on initial and life-cycle costs of positive impact on initial and life-cycle costs of maintenance. maintenance.

The coatings industry has seen major changes in The coatings industry has seen major changes in recent years. recent years.

Materials that were effective in years past may have Materials that were effective in years past may have become ineffective, as organisms have developed a become ineffective, as organisms have developed a resistance to an anti-fouling toxin.resistance to an anti-fouling toxin.

In other instances, coating application and removal In other instances, coating application and removal methods have become unacceptable or expensive. methods have become unacceptable or expensive.

Marine HD ApplicationMarine HD ApplicationThe BenefitsThe Benefits

►Fuel savings Fuel savings ►Reduced emissionsReduced emissions►Protecting vessel lifeProtecting vessel life

Marine HD ApplicationMarine HD ApplicationThe Considerations The Considerations

APPLICATIONAPPLICATION CONSIDERATIONCONSIDERATION

PreparationPreparation Methods, standards, first coat Methods, standards, first coat

condition, removal, waste disposalcondition, removal, waste disposal

Methods (brush, roller, spray, electroMethods (brush, roller, spray, electro

depositing, anodizing, manual / auto),depositing, anodizing, manual / auto),

shop, dock, sub-seashop, dock, sub-sea

Surface penetration, applications in Surface penetration, applications in

practice, marine and off-shorepractice, marine and off-shore

Quality ControlQuality Control Thickness, cure, appearanceThickness, cure, appearance

Methods and tools, standardsMethods and tools, standards

With steel production fit-out and finishWith steel production fit-out and finish

MaintenanceMaintenance Washing, jetting, laser cleaning stan.Washing, jetting, laser cleaning stan.

Previous and subsequent coatingsPrevious and subsequent coatings

BusAds CredentialsBusAds Credentials

►Established in 1983Established in 1983►Complete production facilities Complete production facilities

are fully in-houseare fully in-house►Entire installation capability and teamsEntire installation capability and teams

are internal and full-timeare internal and full-time

BusAds Aircraft CredentialsBusAds Aircraft Credentials

►Since 2000 Bus Ads Aircraft Since 2000 Bus Ads Aircraft

is the is the Authorized 3M Scotchprint Authorized 3M Scotchprint GraphicsGraphics

Production & Installation FacilityProduction & Installation Facility

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Standard Standard Commercial ApplicationCommercial Application

Setting The StandardSetting The StandardMarine HD ApplicationMarine HD Application

►Protect the vesselProtect the vessel► Investment in innovationInvestment in innovation►Technical service expertiseTechnical service expertise►Coating performance monitoringCoating performance monitoring►Significantly reduced down timeSignificantly reduced down time► Improved deployment capability at Improved deployment capability at

short notice short notice►Setting a world’s first for RSNSetting a world’s first for RSN

RSN RSN Possible ApplicationPossible Application

RSN RSN Other Possible ApplicationsOther Possible Applications

Next StepsNext Steps

► To set in place a trial run for To set in place a trial run for application:application:

on a naval shipon a naval ship

BusAds MarineBusAds MarineThe The OnlyOnly Manufacturer & Installer Manufacturer & Installer

for 3M Scotchprint Graphicsfor 3M Scotchprint Graphics

Thank YouThank You

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