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Dulux Aquatech Interior Waterproof Basecoat
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Finish N/A
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Coverage 180-200sqft/L/coat
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Drying Time 3-4 hours after each coat
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Coats 2
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10X Better Waterproofing than Primer
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2X Higher Stretchability than Primer
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Improves Topcoat Finish & Performance
Product Description
Dulux Aquatech Interior Waterproof basecoat is an easy to apply, primer-upgrade waterproofing undercoat that is made up of micronized pigments and fillers forming an extremely tough film that protects the top coat layer from mild dampness. It offers 10X better water resistance and 2X higher stretchability against ordinary primers, thus providing better finish and performance to topcoats.
Application Description
Step 1: Surface Preparation:
– For New Surfaces, clean the surface from any loose particles, sand the surface and wipe it clean and fill the cracks with suitable Dulux Aquatech crackfillers.
– For Dampness impacted surfaces, remove the paint flakes and loose particles till the plaster level with a wire/jet if required, upto 1 feet away from the affected surface. Fill up the cracks with suitable Dulux Aquatech crackfillers
Step 2: Application:
– Apply a single coat with 50% dilution at a forced coverage of 180-200 sqft/L and allow it to dry for 3-4 hours
– Apply 2-3 coats of Dulux Aquatech Waterproof Putty/Dulux Acrylic Putty/ Dulux Polyputty on the surface and sand with the suitable sized emery paper after drying.
– Apply 1 coat of Dulux Aquatech Interior Waterproof Basecoat with 50% dilution at a forced coverage of 180-200 sqft/L and allow it to dry for 3-4 hours.
– Apply interior topcoat(s) as per recommended procedure
– For New Surfaces, clean the surface from any loose particles, sand the surface and wipe it clean and fill the cracks with suitable Dulux Aquatech crackfillers.
– For Dampness impacted surfaces, remove the paint flakes and loose particles till the plaster level with a wire/jet if required, upto 1 feet away from the affected surface. Fill up the cracks with suitable Dulux Aquatech crackfillers
Step 2: Application:
– Apply a single coat with 50% dilution at a forced coverage of 180-200 sqft/L and allow it to dry for 3-4 hours
– Apply 2-3 coats of Dulux Aquatech Waterproof Putty/Dulux Acrylic Putty/ Dulux Polyputty on the surface and sand with the suitable sized emery paper after drying.
– Apply 1 coat of Dulux Aquatech Interior Waterproof Basecoat with 50% dilution at a forced coverage of 180-200 sqft/L and allow it to dry for 3-4 hours.
– Apply interior topcoat(s) as per recommended procedure
Health & Safety
Treatments such as sanding, burning off etc. of paint films may generate hazardous dust and/or fumes. Wet sanding should be used whenever possible. Work in well ventilated areas. Keep out of reach of children. Refer Safety Data Sheet for more details.
- pds_dulux_aquatech_ibc.pdf
- msds_dulux_aquatech_interior_wp_bc.pdf
Tips & Advice
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1. StoringStore under cover, away from direct sunlight and protect from extreme temperatures
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