DRYTEK® Primer contains acrylic polymers and deeply penetrating surface activation agents which maximize bond strength and reduce suction on most substrates. DRYTEK® Primer is multi-purpose - one product for all applications.
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
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- Multi-purpose
- Broom, roller or spray applied
- Solvent Free, no VOC
- For use on a wide range of substrates
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DRYTEK PRIMER MIXING GUIDE |
SUBSTRATE |
P:W* |
COVERAGE# |
APPLICATION |
| Concrete |
1:3 |
400 SF |
Apply single coat of primer over entire substrate surface. Let dry prior to applying DRYTEK self-leveling product. |
Wood
Linoleum |
5:1 |
200 SF |
NON-SUCTION:
Sheet Vinyl
Ceramic Tile
Quarry Tile
VCT/VAT
Epoxy
Urethane
Metal
Highly Burnished
Concrete
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1:1 |
285 SF |
Apply primer over entire susbtrate surface then lightly scatter DRYTEK self-leveling cement powder over the wet primer and broom to form a light slurry. Let slurry dry prior to applying DRYTEK self-leveling product. Slurry will dry within 1-4 hours depending on conditions. |
HIGH-SUCTION:
Highly Porous
Dry Substrates
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1st coat
1:5
2nd coat
1:3
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200 SF |
Apply two coats of primer over entire substrate surface. Apply 1st coat at 1:5 (P:W ratio) and let dry before applying 2nd coat at 1:3 (P:W ratio). Let second coat dry prior to applying DRYTEK self-leveling product. |
Dilution Ratio - Primer:Water
#Coverage in square feet per gallon of concentrated primer. |
DRYTEK® Primer can be spray, roller or broom applied
| DRYTEK® PRIMER INSTRUCTIONS |
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CLEAN |
| Clean substrate to eliminate dust, dirt, oil, grease or any contaminants which may inhibit bonding. Mechanically clean weak or contaminated surfaces by shot blasting or scarifying. Do not use chemicals to clean the substrate without prior consent of a DRYTEK Representative. |
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CHECK CONDITIONS |
| Ensure substrate maintains minimum temperature of 50°F (10°C) during the application and the ambient temperature is maintained between 50-77°F (10-25°C) until dried. |
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MIX |
| Dilute with clean water according to the ratios given in the mixing guide table. Water amounts should be carefully measured to ensure proper mix ratio. Blend by hand with a mixing paddle. |
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PRIME |
| Apply DRYTEK® Primer with broom, roller, or spray - avoid puddling. Allow to become dry to touch. Maintain adequate ventilation during and after application. Note: DRYTEK® Primer is milky when wet and turns clear when dry. |
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PACKAGING |
| DRYTEK® Primer is available in one gallon jugs and five gallon pails. |
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STORAGE |
| DRYTEK® Primer should be stored in original packaging. Do not store at temperatures below freezing. Use within 12 months of date of manufacture. |
Information Information contained within this brochure is not legally binding. Information contained herein is in good faith but Drytek Flooring Solutions Inc (DRYTEK) will not be held liable for information which has been misunderstood or used incorrectly. DRYTEK will not be held liable for improperly applied or used products, nor the specific use or pertinency of a product to a particular project. Information contained herein or otherwise administered by DRYTEK or its affiliates is based on the current and present knowledge of the products when used under normal circumstances and according to DRYTEK recommendations.
WARNING: DRYTEK® Primer is for professional use only. It is non-hazardous under normal conditions of use. In case of skin contact, wash immediately with water. Wear protective gloves and goggles when handling. Avoid breathing fine mist. Keep out of reach of children.
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