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Epoxy
Sealer and Adhesive
Technical Data Sheet
1.
DESCRIPTION
Antel
Epoxy Sealer and Adhesive is a low viscosity, two part Epoxy
Resin, formulated to provide a material possessing outstanding
adhesive qualities and penetrative powers.
For vertical and soffit surfaces a VERTICAL grade is
available.
2.
USES
a.
Priming surfaces prior to the application of
Antel Epoxy Mortar and Antel Patching
Mortar.
b.
Sealing and filling hairline cracks in concrete
floors and structures.
c.
Bonding together broken concrete structures.
d.
Bonding asbestos cement to itself to wood or
to concrete.
3.
PACKAGING
500
ml and 1 Litre sizes available.
Both
grades are supplied in two packs, Pack 'A' and Pack 'B' which when
mixed make up to 500 ml or
1 litre.
4.
USAGE RATE
2
- 4 mē per 500 ml dependent upon porosity etc.
5.
COLOUR
Clear.
6.
HEALTH & SAFETY
As
Epoxy based products can be an irritant to the skin, all users are
recommended to use a barrier cream and thoroughly wash with soap
and water after use.
Caution
- this product is highly flammable, store in a cool place and keep
away from naked flames.
7.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
7.1
Preparation:
Surfaces
must be dry and free from all foreign matter such as dust, grease,
and dirt etc. Weak
laitance and loose or flaking paint must be removed by wire
brushing. Cleaning is
imperative and best results can be obtained by using the
appropriate Antel cleaner.
7.2
Mixing:
Empty
the entire contents of Pack 'B' into Pack 'A' and mix thoroughly.
Mixing should be carried out by a slow speed mechanical
stirrer, or by hand using a flat bar paint mixer.
Stirring should continue until a complete mix is achieved.
7.3
Application:
For
vertical and soffit surfaces use the VERTICAL grade.
In all other situations use the STANDARD grade.
As
a primer for Antel Epoxy Mortar and Patching Mortar use as
follows:-
Apply
by brush immediately after mixing, working well into the surface
and taking care not to form pools.
Do not prime an area larger than can be dealt with in two
hours. Should
the primer be allowed to harden, a fresh application must be
carried out before the appropriate mortar is applied.
It may be necessary, when priming extremely porous
surfaces, to apply a second coat after the first coat has become
touch dry.
As
a general adhesive use as follows:-
Apply
by brush immediately after mixing.
Materials to be bonded should be held firmly until the
adhesive has hardened - approximately between 12 - 24 hours,
dependent upon the temperature.
7.4
Curing:
Pot
life when mixed is 30 minutes to 2 hours.
Tough hard in 12 - 24 hours.
Full cure is achieved in about 7 days - dependent upon the
temperature. These
curing times apply to both the standard and vertical grades.
7.5
Cleaning Tools:
Wash
tools immediately after use with Antel Cleaning Solvent.
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