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STP Shalitex Primer

STP Shalitex Primer

Quick drying solvent based bituminous primer designed to penetrate deep into porous concrete and masonry surfaces to ensure perfect adhesion for bituminous membranes and coatings.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Deep substrate penetration:Low viscosity allows deep soaking into microscopic concrete pores
  • Dust binding:Consolidates friable concrete dust into a solid, cohesive surface
  • Rapid drying:Quick solvent flash off enables speedy application of subsequent waterproofing coats
  • Moisture tolerance:Applied successfully on slightly damp concrete substrates

Recommended Areas of Application

Ideal structural locations and substrates

Priming concrete roofs before torch on membrane installation
Foundation wall preparation prior to bituminous coatings
Bridge deck priming for waterproofing felts
Pipe exterior priming before tape wrapping
Retaining wall substrate preparation

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer product data sheet summary

Specific Gravity0.88 to 0.92
Viscosity40 to 60 seconds Ford Cup 4
Drying Time2 to 3 hours at 30 degrees C
Coverage4 to 6 square metres per litre depending on porosity
Flash Point> 35 degrees C
Packaging20 Litre Metal Container