SmartCare Damp Proof Ultra Cool PU

At a glance

Coverage

Horizontal 10 sq ft per litre (0.93 sq m); vertical 25 sq ft per litre (fresh 2.32 sq m; repaint 2.79-3.25 sq m)

Coats

Terrace/vertical: coats per warranty system; vertical walls need 2-3 coats of Asian Paints topcoat on top

Recoat after

4-6 hours

Thinning / mixing

Fresh vertical wall coat diluted 30%; topcoat 30-40% dilution

Pack sizes

4 L, 20 L

Warranty

12 years (page); up to 15 years (warranty document, min. 40 L terrace / 60 L vertical, registered within 45 days)

Shelf life

36 months

Curing

At least 2 weeks on terraces (warranty document)

Good to know

Crack bridging up to 2.5 mm; surface temperature reduction up to 12 C

Why choose it

• PU hybrid polymers with reinforcing acrylic fibres
• Page lists a 12-year waterproofing warranty; warranty document allows up to 15 years on qualifying jobs
• Crack bridging up to 2.5 mm (warranty document mentions up to 4 mm)
• Reduces surface temperature by up to 12 C
• Ready to use

How to use it

Repair and clean the terrace. Fill cracks up to 3 mm with Crack Seal. Fit Roof Tapes where there is no coving. Make sure the roof slopes so water does not pond.

Recommended system

1. SmartCare Crack Seal for cracks up to 3 mm
2. SmartCare Roof Tapes (mandatory at corners if no coving or fillet)
3. SmartCare Damp Proof Ultra Cool PU
4. Asian Paints exterior topcoat (2-3 coats on vertical walls)