Swimming Pool Gelcoats - CHLORSHIELD and CS1.2

RF Composites is the home of world leading swimming pool gelcoat technology.

We are proud to be a global manufacturing and distribution partner of CHLORSHIELDTM. Consisting of all new polymers built from the ground up, CHLORSHIELDTM is designed to and delivers the ultimate in durability and unparalleled protection of your swimming pool from bleaching and chemical attack. Never before seen performance that not only easily surpasses Australian Standard AS1838:2021, but blows it out of the water and is offered in an extraordinarily wide range of vivid colours and highlights. It also boasts 99.5% gloss retention, outstanding UV protection and incredible flexural strength.

But don't just take our word for it, check out this video from chlorination experts, Brauer Swim - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsKSUYgpDbo&t=3s 

To learn more about CHLORSHIELD please see their website - www.chlorshield.com

We also stock our high performance CS1.2 gelcoat with extraordinary chemical, chlorine, bleach and UV resistance.

Chlorshield® Poligel CS1.2
Description CHLORSHIELD is the global leader in providing protection for your swimming pool against bleaching and chemical attack. CS1.2 is a new generation of high performance Iso-NPG-Hybrid pool gelcoat, setting new standards in chemical, chlorine, bleach and UV resistance. All pigments, glitters, chips and additives are fully tested for water and corrosion resistance.
Technical Data Sheet
Safety Data Sheet
Features High Bleach Resistance & Corrosion Resistance, Toughness & Crack Resistance, with Beautiful Surface Colors & Effects Pools made with CS1.2 gelcoat exhibit high gloss, bright surfaces able to show glitters and pigments for optimum effect. All this with excellent corrosion resistance.
Application Chlorshield® colors are apply at low pump pressures, releasing air exceptionally well for lower porosity; all whilst curing well at recommended temperatures. CS1.2 gelcoats apply at low pump pressures, releasing air exceptionally well for lower porosity; all whilst curing well at recommended temperatures.
Viscosity RVT 4@4 rpm 14,000-18,000 14,000-18,000
Thixotropic Index RVT 4@2/20 rpm 5.5 - 7.0 5.5 - 7.0
Geltime 1.8% A50LR 6 - 18 minutes 6 - 18 minutes
HDT of Base Gelcoat >95 °C 90 °C
Barcol Hardness 36 36+
Cure Rate 1.8% A50LR 60 minutes 60 minutes
* Properties are typical values based on material tested in our laboratories. Typical values should not be construed as a guaranteed analysis of any specific lot or as specification items. Properties are typical values based on material tested in our laboratories. Typical values should not be construed as a guaranteed analysis of any specific lot or as specification items.
Certificates & Approvals Easily exceeds the new Australian Standard AS1838:2021 Meets Australia Swimming Pool Standard AS1838:1994