Asian Paints Berger SmartCare Bitushield Primer SB, Fast Drying & Low Viscosity Solvent

Features

USES:

• SmartCare Bitushield by Asian Paints Berger is mainly used as a primer coat before using bitumen-based water proofing membranes.
• The Asian Paints Berger's coat goes inside the concrete pores and enhances adhesion between the bitumen-based concrete and membrane surface.
• The Asphalt primer is used for damp proofing and waterproofing
• Curing compound on newly cast concrete – provides good weatherproof, waterproof, corrosion-resistant protective coating
• Immune to low concentrations of acids and alkalis and can fight prolonged oxidation
• The primer is suitable for application to a wide variety of materials like zinc, iron & steel, aluminium, concrete, wood, cement, stone, felt, brick and much more.

CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES

• Asian Paints Berger Smart Care is easy to apply and used Cold. There is no extra heating needed.
• The primer paint for the wall is suited for both porous and non-porous surfaces
• SmartCare Bitushield Primer acts as a binder for the dust particles accumulated on the concrete surface and provides an even and smooth finish. It improves adhesion between bitumen-based membranes and concrete
• It provides an excellent barrier against ingress of chloride & sulphate ions and carbon dioxide diffusion. SmartCare Bitushield Primer can be applied on vertical and horizontal surfaces
• It acts as a curing compound on freshly cast concrete.
• Rapid drying leading to seamless/joint free layer.

PRODUCT DATA FORM
APPEARANCE/COLOUR PACKAGING
Black Colour, Liquid
PACKAGING
20 Litres and 200 Litres

STORAGE CONDITIONS / SHELF-LIFE

Container packs should always be stored in dry and shaded areas. Avoid keeping the paint in direct sunlight and near any source of heat. The shelf life of Bitushield Primer is 12 months if stored as advised. Bitushield Primer will prematurely deteriorate if the recommendations are not followed.

 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

As a precautionary measure take care that the product does not stick to hands or skin, it is advised that people use gloves and safety goggles while using the product. If you come in contact with human skin wash the affected area with lots of freshwaters instantly. Seek medical help immediately in case of any criticality or allergy.

TECHNICAL DATA
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Chemical Base: Solvent Based Bitumen

MECHANICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Properties Values Test Standards
Form Black Liquid -
Colour Black -
Density @ 25°C, g/cc 0.93 ± 0.50 ASTM D 1475
Solid Content, % approx. 68 ± 5 ASTM D 2939
Rubber content, % > 5 -
Elongation. % > 50 ASTM D 412
Drying Time @ 30°C 5 hour -
Service Temperature - 5°C to +75°C