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Formwal 622

Formwal 622 is a waterbased, acrylic,semi-gloss topcoat for interior and exterior use. lt is mainly used for walls as a topcoat over a suitable primer or over previously painted surface of good integrity.

Areas  Of Us
Formwal  622  is  used on walls  to provide  a decorative finish. lt provide  some
waterproofing  as  long  as  the substrate is  stable,  sound and free  of cracks. Hairline
cracks are easily  bridged by this  system.
The following primers  can  be used with  this product
. SEALFLEX  Primer;  for  smooth concrete  and plaster
'  SEALFLEX  Primer  -Filler:  over rough  concrete  or  concrete blocks


AREAS  OF USAGE

Formwal 622 is used on walls to provide a decorative finish. lt provide some waterproofing as long as the substrate is stable, sound and free of cracks. Hairline cracks are easily bridged by this system. The following primers can be used with this product .
Sealflex Primer: for smooth concrete and plaster 
Sealflex Primer Filler: over rough concrete or concrete blocks.
Sealflex Solvent Primer: for dense or powdery substrate

SPECIFICATION DATA

Colour:
Available in a range of decorative colours
Wet scrub resistance (S500) No detachment of film after 3000 cycles
Packing Size:20 litre pails Accelerated weathering
(SS5000)
No failure after 1000 hrs
Shelf Life:
2 years in unopened container
Alkali resisitance
(SS500)
No sign of algal growth
Solids: 34% by volume Water Permeabilty
(SS500)
Passes
Speading Rates:
Normally 2.5 m2/ litre, applied in two coat at 5 m2/ litre
per coats. Consumption of material will also depend on the surface profile. Consumption ofmaterial will also depend
on the surface p
rofile
Water abssorption (S500)

129g /m2 /24 hrs

Water vapour transmission (ASTM E96)

136g /m2 /24 hrs

Drying and overcoating times:
Depend on temperature, humidity and on part of the system in question
Adhesion Test 
(X-cut)
Passes
Tensile strength (S500)

3.0n/mm2

Thinning and clean up: 
Thinning is normally not necessary.
Cleaning with water
Elongation at break (S500) 129%
Dirt collection index (S500) After 3 months

SURFACE PREPARATION

The  substrate shall  be clean, dry and free of dirt and oil. The  structure and substrate have to be  of sound construction, with expansion joints where necessary. New concrete and plaster  substrate should  be cure for a minimum of 28 days. Where this product is used over previously  painted  surfaces, ensure that the existing coating is thoroughly cleaned. Damaged and unsound paint should be removed and substrate filled if necessary and spot primed. After priming, larger cracks should be touched-up with a heavy coat of Formelast. Where necessary, incorporate a strip of fibreglass mat over the crack. Allow  to dry for  10  to 16 hours before topcoating.


PRIMING

Sealflex Primer: for smooth concrete and plaster @ 8 - 10m2 / litre

Sealflex Primer Filler: over rough concrete or concrete blocks @ 2.5 - 3.0m2 / litre

Sealflex Solvent Primer: for dense or powdery substrates @ 8 -10m2 / litre


APPLICATION

Stir product well before use. Thinning is not necessary. Formwal 622 is usually applied in two coats

1. Apply by brush,roller or spray: Formwal 622 @5m2/ litre; allow to dry for at least 4 hours before over-coating

2. Apply by brush, roller or spray a second coat of: Formwal 622 @ 5m2/ litre; allow to dry for 24 hours minimum before taking substrate into use.

HEALTH AND SAFE

Formwal  622  is waterbased,  non-flammable  and of  low toxicity. For safety information on  the primers. Please refer to their data specification. Spills can be removed with water or using sand to absorb the paint. Dry paint can be removed from the skin by using warm water and soap. Provide adequate ventilation when using these products in confined situation