Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat Repair - White

This is the highest quality ISO NPG One Step Finish Gel Coat that permanently repairs or replaces your vessels’ original, high-gloss finish. The gel coat will cure to a hard finish and will not require Evercoat Mold Release (# 105685) in order to attain a fully cured surface. It can be used to fill gouges, paint chips, finish scrapes, and deep scratches in your fiberglass gel coat. One Step Finish Gel Coat will not run or sag and its formulation of flexible polyester resins produce amazing resiliency and toughness. So versatile, Evercoat Coloring Agents can be used to tint the material to your desired color. Reduce the one step finish gel coat with Evercoat Acetone (10%) in order to thin for sprayer applications.

• Superior finish
• Resilient, one-step Isophthalic Polyester Gel Coat
• Non-run, non-sag formulation

Sizes Available:

• Pint
• Quart

CAN ONLY SHIP WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL U.S.

How to Use Evercoat One Step Finish Gel-Kote

• Remove all paint, grease, oil, dirt or wax. Sand only affected area with coarse grit abrasive. 
• Wipe area clean with Evercoat Acetone.
• If tinting the Gel-Kote, mix in the color prior to catalyzing the Gel Coat. Use Evercoat Color Agents (maximum 1 oz. color agent per quart of Gel-Kote).
• Add the hardener to the Gel-Kote in the following proportion: 12 drops hardener to 1 ounce of Gel-Kote.
• Note: the mixed product will start to gel in approximately 15 minutes. Temperatures hotter than 90°F will shorten the gel time and temperatures below 70°F will lengthen it.
• Mix well for 2 to 3 minutes and apply to the repair area. Gel-Kote can be reduced for spraying by adding 10 to 15 percent of Evercoat Acetone.
• Apply catalyzed Gel-Kote to a thickness of approximately 20 mils.
• The formula will completely cure to a hard surface in approximately two hours.
• Clean all tools with Evercoat Acetone before the product hardens. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat used for?

Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat is designed to repair or replace the original high-gloss finish on fiberglass vessels. It can be used to fill gouges, paint chips, scrapes, and deep scratches in fiberglass gel coat. The non-run, non-sag formula cures to a hard finish without requiring Evercoat Mold Release.

How do you apply Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat?

Remove paint, grease, oil, dirt, and wax, then sand the affected area with a coarse-grit abrasive and clean it with Evercoat Acetone. Add the specified amount of hardener, mix thoroughly for 2-3 minutes, and apply the catalyzed Gel-Kote to approximately 20 mils thickness.

What is the mixing ratio for Evercoat One Step Finish Gel-Kote?

Add 12 drops of hardener to each 1 ounce of Evercoat Gel-Kote. Mix the components thoroughly for 2-3 minutes before application. The mixed product begins to gel in approximately 15 minutes. Temperatures above 90°F shorten the gel time, while temperatures below 70°F lengthen it.

Can Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat be tinted or sprayed?

Yes. Evercoat Color Agents can be mixed into the Gel-Kote before adding the hardener, using no more than 1 ounce of color agent per quart of Gel-Kote. For spray application, the product can be reduced with 10-15% Evercoat Acetone. Follow the specified mixing and catalyzing procedure before applying.

How long does Evercoat One Step Finish Gel-Kote take to cure?

After application, Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat completely cures to a hard surface in approximately two hours. The mixed product begins to gel in about 15 minutes, although actual gel time varies with temperature. Clean application tools with Evercoat Acetone before the product hardens.

What sizes are available for Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat?

Evercoat Gel-Kote One Step Finish Gel Coat is available in pint and quart sizes. The product is described as an isophthalic polyester gel coat with a resilient, non-run, non-sag formulation designed for fiberglass gel coat repairs and finish restoration.

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