SmartCare Damp Sheath Exterior
A waterproofing basecoat for exterior vertical walls, also used on horizontal areas such as terraces and chajjas. Under Asian Paints exterior emulsion it adds a layer of damp protection.
Best for: Exterior walls with seepage, Parapets and chajjas, Terraces (3-coat system)
At a glance
- Coverage
- Terrace 15 sq ft per litre (3 coats); vertical wall 45 sq ft per litre (1 coat)
- Coats
- Vertical: 1 diluted self-priming coat + 1 undiluted coat + 2 topcoats. Horizontal: 1 diluted + 2 undiluted coats
- Recoat after
- At least 4 hours on vertical; 3-4 hours on horizontal
- Thinning / mixing
- Vertical self-priming coat 10% water (100 ml per litre); horizontal first coat 3:1 by volume (as stated)
- Pack sizes
- 1 L, 4 L, 10 L, 20 L
- Warranty
- 5 years waterproofing
- Shelf life
- 5 years
- Curing
- 28 days for new masonry
- Good to know
- Elongation 150% (horizontal); crack bridging up to 0.5 mm (horizontal)
How much will I need?
A rough estimate from the coverage on the data sheet. Real coverage depends on the wall.
Enter the wall area or room size.
Why choose it
- Resists up to 3 bar on walls and 5 bar on horizontal surfaces
- Crack bridging up to 0.5 mm on horizontal surfaces
- 150% elongation on horizontal surfaces
- Stops water coming through fine cracks
- 5-year waterproofing warranty
How to use it
Clean off dust, grease and loose paint with water jets or wire brushes. Seal cracks up to 3 mm with Crack Seal and larger ones with Textured Crack Filler. Let new masonry cure 28 days.
Recommended system
- SmartCare Crack Seal for cracks up to 3 mm; SmartCare Textured Crack Filler for larger cracks
- SmartCare Damp Sheath Exterior
- Asian Paints exterior emulsion topcoat (2 coats on vertical walls)
Source These details are taken from Asian Paints's official website and technical data sheet, and written in simple words by APS. Brands update their products from time to time, so please check the pack and the latest data sheet before use. See the official page
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