Crown Vesta Skimcoat

The product can be applied by: Steel trowel or spatula 

Spreading Capacity per coat: Depends on film thickness applied, type of texture, surface porosity, imperfections, temperature & wastage during painting. 12 – 18m2 per 25kg bag @1 – 1.5mm thickness for 2 coats.  

Surface preparation: Brush out any loose dust, chalk, grease, fungi, algae and old paint flakes. Surfaces with more than 2mm undulations need to be re-plastered. Fill up all major cracks and defects with cement and sand mixture.  

Mixing: Mix 2 parts powder and 1-part water by volume. Add the powder to the water with mixing until the desired consistency is achieved. Leave to mature for 10 minutes. Remix again for 2 minutes. Product has a short pot-life of 1 hour at 25oC. Mix only enough quantity to be used within the pot-life.  

Application:  

Thoroughly pre-wet the surface to provide better bonding strength, coverage and ease of application. Allow excess water to drip off.  

Apply the first coat of the above mixture to a thickness of 0.5 to 1mm from bottom to upward direction uniformly with the help of a STAINLESS Steel or plastic Trowel or spatula steel trowel to reduce wastage.  

·       Good workability.

·       Ease of use at site.

·       Breathable – can be used even if walls still have some moisture.

·       Cement based hence better compatibility and good adhesion with cement plaster base.

·       Non-flammable.