^WPJQ — Marathon 550

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Surface-tolerant abrasion-resistant epoxy for high-corrosivity and ice-class areas

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Jotun Marathon 550 is a two-component polyamine-cured epoxy coating. It has a track record of over 30 years.
The Marathon 550 is part of Jotun's Marathon series of anticorrosive primers, which also includes Marathon 1000 GF, Marathon 1000 XHB, and Marathon IQ2.
Marathon 550 is a surface-tolerant, abrasion-resistant epoxy primer that can be applied to moist substrates and cures underwater, making it ideal for high corrosivity areas like splash and tidal zones.

Model	Technology	Key Feature	Glass Flake Reinforced	Solvent-Free
Marathon 550	Epoxy	Surface tolerant, cures underwater	No	No
Marathon 1000 GF	Epoxy	Excellent impact and abrasion resistance	Yes (20%)	Yes
Marathon 1000 XHB	Epoxy	Excellent impact and abrasion resistance, high-build	No	Yes
Marathon IQ2	Epoxy	Smooth surface with ice-slip properties	No	Yes

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^W  P  J  Q
 │  │  │  └── Model: Marathon 550
 │  │  └───── Make: Jotun
 │  └──────── Equipment: Paints & Marine Coatings
 └─────────── System: Deck & Engine Branded Stores