Aquepoxy

DESCRIPTION : Aquepoxy is a 2 pack waterbased Epoxy System, cured films are non-glossy and exhibit exceptional adhesion, chemical and water resistance.

Aquepoxy has a proven ability to bond to damp surfaces, along with holding back 21 kgs of Hydrostatic Pressure for waterproofing damp concrete flooring and other substrates before conventional painting.

FEATURES :
* Totally waterbased - ease of application - clean up with water
* Environmentally friendly - no toxic solvent fumes
* Outstanding adhesion to a wide variety of substrates
* Exceptional toughness, flexibility, abrasion and chemical resistance
* Holds back Hydrostatic Pressure (up to 21 kgs) - excellent for waterproofing
concrete
* Exceptional adhesion to 48 hour old green concrete
* Aquepoxy compares favourably with Solvent Epoxy Systems

USES : Aquepoxy should be used over all types of substrates where hardwearing low dirt pick-up properties, along with additional durability, abrasion, scrubability and chemical resistance are required.

For use on concrete, blockwork, Floorkote systems, concrete floors, Under Carpet / Vinyl etc. concrete pots, Hardiflex, fibre cement, Gib-Board / PlasterBoard. For waterproofing under tiled bathroom shower units in multi-storey complexes, hotels, flats, hospitals, schools, freezing works, dairy companies, fish and meat food processing plants, shopping complexes, commercial buildings, retaining walls, basements, below ground. For graffiti protection and surfaces thatrequire regular high pressure or steam cleaning.

MIXING :
Mix A and B 1 to 1 - equal parts by volume.
In hot climates, dilute first coats applied to concrete with 10-25% water.

POT LIFE :
1½ - 2 hours at 20ºC at higher temperature pot life will be reduced.
(Do not use after exceeding pot life)

DRY TIMES :
At 20ºC touch dry 20 minutes -1½ hours
8-24 hours to full cure depending on ambient temperature

SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURES :
Do not apply below 10ºC, unless additions of activator are incorporated.
Contact Special Finishes Ltd.

APPLICATION : By brush, roller, conventional or airless spray - dilute with 10-25% water for spraying.

COVERAGE :
6-8 m² per litre per coat
For waterproofing: * Use minimum 3 coats
* Apply at 200 microns wet film build
* Allow 4 hours between coats

CLEAN UP : Using water - for best results use detergent and warm water

SAFETY & HEALTH:Keep skin clean at all times - Use barrier creams on hands before use. Wear protective overalls and gloves. Use goggles and approved organic vapour cartridge respirator when spraying.

Eye Contact : Flush with copious amounts of water or dilute Boric Acid Solution - seek
immediate medical aid. Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and warm water.

DANGEROUS GOODS: Not Applicable - non-flammable - waterbased

WARNING: Observe new Occupational Safety & Health (O.S.H.) Instructions