{"title":"Epifanes Multiforte Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEpifanes Multiforte Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e features a tough, hard‑wearing satin coating engineered for high‑traffic marine surfaces. Designed for decks, gangways, work areas, and other intensively used locations, Multiforte delivers fast drying, excellent adhesion, and long‑lasting durability above the waterline. This versatile single‑component urethane\/alkyd‑acrylate coating can be applied over most existing one‑component paint systems and Epifanes primers, making it ideal for maintenance, upgrades, and new construction. Available in multiple colors, Multiforte provides a strong, abrasion‑resistant finish suitable for fiberglass, wood, steel, aluminum, and even concrete floors.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"epifanes-multiforte-black-4000ml-mfb4000","title":"Epifanes Multiforte Black 4000ml, MFB.4000","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Epifanes Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/collections\/epifanes-collection\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/Epifanes_Logo1_medium.jpg?413\" width=\"169\" height=\"45\" alt=\"Epifanes Logo\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/HAZ_logo_pico.jpg?562\" alt=\"Hazmat Icon\"\u003e Air shipping is not available; please select ground or discount shipping at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEpifanes Multiforte Black, 4000ml (MFB.4000)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fast‑drying, tough satin coating designed for decks, gangways, work areas, and other high‑traffic surfaces above the waterline. Multiforte provides excellent adhesion, a hard‑wearing finish, and long‑lasting durability in demanding marine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coating is suitable for use on fiberglass (FRP), wood, steel, aluminum, and even concrete floors. Multiforte can be applied over any existing \u003cstrong\u003esingle‑component paint system\u003c\/strong\u003e—regardless of brand—and over Epifanes one‑component primers. It should \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e be overcoated with other one‑component paints; only Multiforte should be used for subsequent coats to avoid tension‑related failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiforte Black is ideal for commercial vessels, workboats, walkways, and any surface requiring a strong, abrasion‑resistant satin finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaged in 4L containers. Download technical data sheet \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/Epifanes_Multiforte_Techical_Data_Sheet.pdf?v=1787436734\" title=\"Epifanes Multiforte Technical Data Sheet\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/Epifanes_Multiforte_Techical_Data_Sheet.pdf?v=1787436734\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTough, hard satin finish for high‑traffic areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast drying with excellent adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for fiberglass, wood, steel, aluminum, and concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be applied over any single‑component paint system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Epifanes one‑component primers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot to be overcoated with other one‑component paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for decks, gangways, and work areas above the waterline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOxidative‑drying satin coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUrethane resin \/ alkyd resin \/ acrylate copolymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGloss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDensity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.00–1.23 g\/cm³ (depending on color)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolids Content\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 ± 2% (vol.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOC Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410 g\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4000ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3 years (41–86°F storage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Film Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 mil wet = 2 mil dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDrying Times\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e50°F\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e59°F\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e68°F\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e77°F\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDust‑Dry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandable \/ Recoatable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrying times are based on 65% relative humidity and 2 mil dry film thickness. Poor ventilation or thicker films will extend drying time. Do not apply wet‑on‑wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 47–86°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelative humidity: 50–85%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest applied by roller or spray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply in direct sunlight or strong wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface temperature must be within 38°F of paint temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSurface Preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBare FRP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean with Epifanes Fiberglass Prep Cleaner; sand 220 grit; apply 1 primer coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBare Wood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean and degrease; sand 220 grit; apply 1–2 primer coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBare Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove corrosion; degrease; sand 60 grit; apply 3 primer coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prime with Epifanes Washprimer AQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExisting Paint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, degrease, and sand 220 grit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCoverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong\u003e100 ft² per liter\u003c\/strong\u003e at 2 mil dry film thickness. 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We maintain deep inventory for fast, reliable shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer \u003cstrong\u003ecustom tinting\u003c\/strong\u003e for Polyurethane, Mono‑urethane, and Yacht Enamel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur focus is on providing \u003cstrong\u003eaccurate technical data\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emanufacturer‑verified product information\u003c\/strong\u003e, and easy access to the full Epifanes catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCategory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpifanes \u0026gt; Topcoats \u0026amp; Specialty Coatings \u0026gt; Multiforte\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epifanes","offers":[{"title":"Epifanes Multiforte Black 4000ml (MFB.4000)","offer_id":45032964456514,"sku":"MFB.4000","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/files\/EpifanesMultifortePaint_4000ml_Black.jpg?v=1787436355"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2262\/collections\/Epifanes_Multiforte_Paint_1.jpg?v=1787435740","url":"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/collections\/epifanes-multiforte-collection.oembed","provider":"SMSDistributors.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}