Mfr:Sika Corp
Sikagard 550W CA Elastocolor per 5 Gallon Pail
Mfr. Part #: 512726
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Sikagard 550 W CA Elastocolor is an elastomeric, crack-bridging, anti-carbonation, acrylic protective coating. Sikagard 550 W CA Elastocolor provides protection to reinforced concrete from the ingress of carbon dioxide and other aggressive gasses. It offers high resistance t...
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Sikagard 550 W CA Elastocolor is an elastomeric, crack-bridging, anti-carbonation, acrylic protective coating. Sikagard 550 W CA Elastocolor provides protection to reinforced concrete from the ingress of carbon dioxide and other aggressive gasses. It offers high resistance to chlorides and other waterborne salts and excellent UV light resistance. Sikagard 550 W CA Elastocolor will not act as a vapor barrier and will enhance the appearance of the structure.
- Low VOC for use in SCAQMD
- Can bridge dynamically moving cracks
- Excellent carbonation barrier
- Vapor permeable
- Provides resistance to weathering and frost
- Crack bridging properties maintained at low temperatures
- Excellent long term UV light resistance
- Can be applied by brush, roller, or airless spray
- Good color stability
- Extremely resistant to dirt pick up and mildew
- Non-flammable as a system
- Easily maintained silk finish
Usage
Protective, crack-bridging coating for concrete, mortar, stucco, masonry, and exterior finishing systems subject to cracking/dynamic movement. For use on building and civil engineering structures subject to cracking or as the top coat in complete repair and protection systems.
Mixing
Stir the coating to ensure uniformity using a slow speed (400–600 rpm) drill and 1/2” jiffy style mixing paddle. To minimize color variation when using multiple units, blend two pails of Sikagard 550 W CA Elastocolor. Use one pail and maintain the second pail to repeat this procedure (boxing) for the entire application.
Waiting/Recoating Times
45 °F (8 °C) | 68 °F (20 °C) | 85 °F (30 °C) | |
Sikagard 552W Primer +Sikagard 550W | 24 hours | 12 hours | 6 hours |
Sikagard 550W | 12 hours | 8 hours | 6 hours |
Rain resistant (at 75 % R.H.) | 24 hours | 4 hours | 2 hours |
Note: Over coating old coatings will increase the waiting times by 100 %. |
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