Mix the Thorseal® powder using a solution consisting of ACRYL 60 diluted with water, usually 1 part ACRYL® 60 to 3 parts clean water. For improved curing, better physical properties and improved bonding capability in extreme environments or on dense or questionable surfaces, reduce the dilution ratio to 1:2 or 1:1.
How long does it take for Thoroseal to dry?
Use a tampico fiber brush to apply Super Thoroseal® in a thick coat, working the mixture into the pores of the surface for a good penetrating seal. Double back and use the brush to smooth out the material. Allow 12 hours between coats for drying time. Lightly dampen wall before applying second coat.
Can Thoroseal be painted over?
ThoroSeal Waterproof Coating ® and ThoroSeal Foundation Coating ® should never be painted over. ThoroSeal ® Waterproofing Paint may be painted over, but wait at least 30 days to allow a full and complete cure, and then use latex paint only.
How do you install Thoroseal?
What is super Thoroseal?
Super Thoroseal® Waterproof Coating is a powder, cement-based waterproofing product for protecting concrete and masonry substrates. Easy to use, just add water. Ideal for basement, foundation and retaining walls, concrete planters and walls, stucco, concrete and cinder block, brick, sea walls and piers.
How do you get rid of Thoroseal?
If you want to remove it use a mechanical means. You can coat over it or reseal with another coat of Thoroseal. Get the wall clean and remove any loose debris.
What’s the best way to mix thoroseal with water?
Use the spray to blast all the dirt, dust and other contaminants from the surface to which Thoroseal will be applied. Make sure the surface is completely clean before you apply Thoroseal. Use a bucket and a power mixer fitted with a mixing paddle to mix the Thoroseal with water.
When to apply thoroseal before or after applying water?
Leave the Thoroseal mixture for at least ten minutes before you apply it to the desired surface. This allows the water to fully absorb into the powder. Dampen the surface you want to apply Thoroseal to with water before application. This prevents drag when you apply the Thoroseal.
How to apply Super thoroseal to basement walls?
Do not pour water into the Super Thoroseal bucket. The water must be poured into a separate bucket and the powder dumped on top! Application: Wet the walls with a garden hose and apply the mixed batter using a tampico fiber brush (also available at the big box). Cover the walls thoroughly. Full seal occurs after two coats.
How to use thoroseal high pressure water spray?
Instructions for Using Thoroseal. 1 Step 1. Fill up the container of your high-pressure water spray with water. Use the spray to blast all the dirt, dust and other contaminants from the 2 Step 2. 3 Step 3. 4 Step 4. 5 Step 5. More items
