Asian Paints Berger, Value Dry Stucco for Cement And Emulsion Filling

Surface Preparation

The performance of Value Dry Stucco coating is directly linked to the extent of surface preparation.

• Make sure that the surface is clean and free from all impurities.
• The surface must be free from laitance before applying Value Dry Stucco.
• First, remove laitance by sweep blast and wire brush.

Application Details

Make sure adequate ventilation during application and drying.

• Before applying the dry Berger stucco paste, first wet the surface properly with water. Blend the Dry stucco mix with water by weight at a 40-50% ratio.
• Let the mixed dry stucco paste stay for 5 minutes; blend it thoroughly and then apply.
• Apply the first coat of Value Dry Stucco with a putty trowel or knife.
• Let the first coat of Value Dry Stucco dry for two to three hours, and after soaking the surface with water, apply the second coat.
• Apply the topcoat 2-3 hours following the application on the 2nd coat of Asian Paints Berger Dry stucco mix.
• First, wet the exterior surface of Dry Stucco after sanding and before using the first coat
• 2 coat consistency of this product should be limited to 2-3 mm.
• Use the entire mixed dry stucco paste within 2-3 hours of blending the paste.
• Do not use Dry Stucco mix when the humidity levels exceed 95% and condensation is probable.
• Surface temperature should be 3°C or more above the dew point.
• Stir the contents of Dry Stucco thoroughly before and during utilizing with a broad flat stirrer, using an upward-lifting motion.