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Dolomite Weatherguard

DOLOMITE All Weather Smooth Emulsion (Silk) is a premium grade high performance acrylic topcoat formulated from special latex with inert pigments. The product has good alkali resistance properties and it is extremely low toxicity and odor. DOLOMITE All Weather smooth Emulsion (Silk) has very good weather resistance, durability and can be an ideal choice for a good   protective finish. It has very low dirt pick up and flexibility extends through a wide range of temperature.

Substrates: Concrete, plaster, masonry, brick work and timber.

Area of Use: Recommended for Interior and Exterior.

Properties

 

Finish                                : Smooth/Silky finish.

Color                                 : White and desired colors as per DOLOMITE shade card.

Specific gravity                 : 1.51 ± .02 Solids (% by volume)                            : 38 ± 1% Diluent                 : Sweet Water

Flash point                        : Not Applicable

Spread Rate:

While the spread rate is directly dependent on the surface profile and also the type of undulations it has, over spray and also the equipment DOLOMITE All Weather smooth Emulsion (Silk) would cover app 9 – 10 m2 /liter.

Drying Time (30° C)         : Set to touch: <2 hours.

: Ready for Recoat: app 3 hours.

Recommended DFT           : 1 to 2 coats. App 50 – 60 mic per coat.

A good surface preparation and following the method statement / recommended system procedure of DOLOMITE is an ideal recommendation for the application of DOLOMITE All Weather smooth Emulsion (Silk).

 

For Plaster, Masonry & Concrete:

Achieve a good and clean surface by removing all contaminants and loose particles by cleaning & drying. A laitance free surface should be achieved by good sweep blast or a wire brush. Water washing under pressure is recommended. If fungus is present then a good coat of DOLOMITE fungicidal wash compound is to be applied and rinsed properly after thorough drying. In case of interiors it is advisable to clean with a damp cloth. Apply DOLOMITE All Acrylic Primer, allow drying and then follow it with one or two coats of DOLOMITE All Weather smooth Emulsion (Silk).

Adequate ventilation is an ideal situation as it helps in drying and the good application itself. Avoid high humid conditions i..e., >95% when condensation is likely to interfere and also when the surface temperature is at least 3°c above dew point.

One can add 5 to 10% of sweet water for ease of application depending on the suitability of application.

 

  1. Brush: It is an ideal recommendation especially to avoid runs and sags due to excess
  2. Roller: Apply an even coat spreading uniformly taking care to avoid runs
DOLOMITE All Weather Smooth Emulsion

 

Recommended system to be applied as per surface preparation.

 

·        Or as per DOLOMITE technical advice

DOLOMITE Stucco Putty (if needed)

DOLOMITE All Weather Smooth Emulsion

1  coat

2  coats

Under dry and cool condition, storage stability can be sound up to 18 months in original sealed containers.

 

HANDLING

Disposal: As per the guidance and legislations of the local Authority e.g., by controlled landfill. In case of doubt, consult local authority. Do not empty into drains, sewers or other water courses.

Flash Point: Not applicable

Avoid contact with the skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing such as overalls, goggles, dust mask and gloves. Use a barrier cream.

Ensure that there is adequate ventilation in the area where the product is being                                                                                                            applied. Do not breathe vapor or spray.

 

FIRST AID

Eyes: In the event of accidental splashes, flush eyes with warm water immediately and obtain medical advice.

Skin: Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water or approved industrial cleaner. DO NOT USE solvent or thinners.

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air, loosen collar and keep patient rested.

Ingestion: In case of accidental ingestion DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Obtain immediate

Description

DOLOMITE All Weather Smooth Emulsion (Silk) is a premium grade high performance acrylic topcoat formulated from special latex with inert pigments. The product has good alkali resistance properties and it is extremely low toxicity and odor. DOLOMITE All Weather smooth Emulsion (Silk) has very good weather resistance, durability and can be an ideal choice for a good   protective finish. It has very low dirt pick up and flexibility extends through a wide range of temperature.