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Technical Information
| Type |
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Styrene Butadiene Polymer Liquid |
| Color |
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White |
| pH |
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8 - 9 |
| Specific Gravity |
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1.02 + 0.02 |
| Solid Content |
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44 + 1% |
| For best result |
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use before 1 year if unopened |
Consumption -
1 kg of super latex will cover 70 - 80 sq. ft. area in 2 coats for a proportion mix 1:4:7( Super Latex : Water : Cement)
Packing
500 g, 1 kg, 5 kg & 20 Kg
Areas of Application
- As waterproof coating :
Residential Water tanks, Chajjas, Terraces, DPC, Over sunken slabs in bathrooms
- As bond coating :
Plaster to plaster, concrete to concrete, For plaster over brick masonry
- As waterproof repair plaster
- As crack repair :
Plaster cracks more than 5 mm, In gaps developed between masonry and RCC members.
- As coating for prevention of corrosion in rebars
- Efflorescence (salt petre/damp surfaces)
Method of Application
Surface Preparation -
- Surface for treatments must be thoroughly cleaned of all laitance, loose material, oils, grease, etc.
- Mechanical means such as wire brushing, shot blasting can be used and finally vacuum cleaned of all loose solids and liquids.
- Before application ensure that the surface is damp but in a touch dry condition.
| No |
AREAS OF APPLICATION |
MIX (SUPER LATEX :WATER : CEMENT) |
METHOD OF APPLICATION |
| 1 |
As bond coat -
• Plaster to plaster
• Concrete to concrete
• For plaster over brick masonry
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1:4:7 |
• Apply a single coat of the mixed quantity of Dr. Fixit Super Latex
• When coat is tacky, apply the plaster or concrete according to the situation
• Always add cement to the liquid ( Dr. Fixit Super Latex : water =1 : 4 ) |
| 2 |
As waterproof coating -
• Residential Water tanks
• Chajjas
• Terraces
• DPC
• Over sunken slabs in
bathrooms |
1:4:7 |
• Brush apply the 1st coat
• Apply 2nd coat after 1st coat is dry approximately 4 - 6 hrs between two coats
• Overlay the 2nd coat with screed/plaster for protection and finish |
| 3 |
As waterproof repair plaster |
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• Mix 1 kg of Dr. Fixit Super Latex with pre-measured water for 50 kg of cement.
• Use this mix to add to the recommended dry plaster mixes
• Plaster mixes may be as rich as 1:3 (cement:sand)
• Keep water-cement ratio in Plaster as low as 0.4 but not more than 0.45
•For better application apply a bond coat with super latex as suggested earlier
•2nd and final layer of plaster must not be mixed with super latex
• Add Dr. Fixit Pidiproof LW to the second coat plaster.
• Take care to scratch-key the 1st coat surface for effective bond with the 2nd
coat
• Bond coat over the 1st coat surface for effective bond with 2nd layer of plaster
is must to be removed |
| 4 |
Crack Repair -
• Plaster cracks more than 5 mm
• In gaps developed between
masonry and RCC members |
1:4:7 |
• Mix 1 kg of Dr. Fixit Super Latex with pre-measured water for 50 kg of
cement
• Use this mix to add to the recommended dry mortar mixes
• Mortar mixes may be as rich as 1:3 (cement:sand)
• Keep water-cement ratio in Mortar as low as 0.4 but not more than 0.45
• Clean the cracked area properly of all loose materials
• Wet the crack completely using a bottle spray.
• Apply a single coat as a bond coat prior to the crack filling of the Dr. Fixit
Super Latex as per the mixing proportions mentioned earlier.
• Fill the crack with above prepared mortar
• Compact it into the crack fully and trowel finish to level |
| 5 |
As coating for prevention of
corrosion in rebars |
1:4:7 |
• Rusted rebars must be thoroughly scraped, by mechanical means if required
• Brush apply a single coat of prepared mix over the rebars
• Apply concrete/mortar when the coat is tacky |
| 6 |
For 'salt petre'- free plaster
(efflorescence)Brick masonry |
1:4:7 |
• Brush apply the 1st coat on brick
• Apply 2nd coat after 1st coat is dry
• When 2nd coat is tacky, place plaster as per instruction in no. |
Precautions & Limitations
- Strictly do not dilute beyond recommendation
- To be applied over damp substrate but in a dry to touch state
- Not suggested for use in very critical concrete repairs
- Waterproof coats with Dr. Fixit Super Latex must be protected with screeds/plasters
- When applying as a bond coat, if it becomes dry, re-apply to reach a tacky state for overlay of concrete or mortar
- 2nd coat of plaster with Dr. Fixit Super Latex may cause a problem in external painting of the surface
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