Paintable acrylic sealant.
abe® PAINTERS acrylic is a fast cure, flexible, paintable, smooth white filler that once set can be painted with PVA/acrylic paint.
Uses
- Fast cure.
- Flexible.
- 10% joint movement.
- Excellent adhesion.
- Paintable in one hour at 25 ºC.
- Chemical resistance: Very good resistance to weathering, ageing, salt solutions and diluted alkalis. Not resistant to acids, fuels, oils or solvents.
Properties
Surface Preparation
All surfaces must be clean, dry and free from loose matter, oil, grease and other contaminants.
Colour
Bonding / Priming
Excellent bonding to most substrates. No priming required.
Mixing
Not required, as abe® PAINTERS acrylic is a one component acrylic sealant.
Coverage
Depending on joint size, but should do approximately 7.7 m per 280 ml cartridge on a 6 mm x 6 mm joint.
Application
Cut the tip of the nozzle at the angle required. Apply abe®PAINTERS acrylic sealant from a caulking gun using sufficient pressure to ensure adequate contact with sides of joint. The surface of the joint may be smoothed over with a little water.
Cleaning
Tools, brushes and mixing equipment should be cleaned immediately after use and before material has set by washing with soap and water.
Protection / Maintenance on Completion
abe®PAINTERS acrylic may be left uncoated on interior walls, but must be overcoated on exterior walls with a PVA/acrylic paint. It is possible to coat abe® PAINTERS acrylic within 1 hour of application.
Packaging
280 ml plastic cartridges.
Handling & Storage
Shelf life of 6 months, but shorter if in extreme conditions. Keep tightly sealed in a dry cool place in the original packaging.
Health & Safety
abe® PAINTERS acrylic should not be allowed contact with skin and eyes. The use of gloves and eye protection is advised. Splashes into eyes should be washed immediately with plenty of clean water and medical advice sought.
Cured abe® PAINTERS acrylic is inert and harmless.