{"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. Practical coverage varies with surface condition and application technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecoating \u0026amp; System Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply 3 full‑bodied coats of Epifanes Multiforte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightly sand between coats with 320 grit or Scotch‑Brite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not overcoat Multiforte with other one‑component paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSMSDistributors Expert Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtremely durable satin finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for commercial and workboat applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast drying.\u003c\/strong\u003e Great for tight schedules and multi‑coat systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent adhesion.\u003c\/strong\u003e Performs reliably on fiberglass, wood, steel, aluminum, and concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh‑traffic performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for decks, gangways, and work areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle‑component convenience.\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to apply and maintain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout SMSDistributors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSMSDistributors.com is an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorized dealer for Epifanes\u003c\/strong\u003e marine coatings, supplying the complete line of Epifanes varnishes, enamels, primers, additives, and specialty finishes. 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","url":"https:\/\/www.smsdistributors.com\/products\/epifanes-multiforte-black-4000ml-mfb4000","provider":"SMSDistributors.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}