SmartCare Damp Sheath Interior
A ready-to-use waterproofing primer for interior walls. It protects the topcoat from damp spots and is for interior use only.
Best for: Interior walls with damp spots, Before repainting damp-prone rooms
At a glance
- Coverage
- About 100 sq ft per litre (page); PIS: 110 sq ft per litre, 90 sq ft per litre on the first coat of fresh walls
- Coats
- Fresh walls: 2 coats; painted walls: 1 coat (PIS)
- Touch dry
- 60 minutes (PIS)
- Recoat after
- 4-6 hours (PIS)
- Thinning / mixing
- Up to 50% water (PIS)
- Apply with
- Brush, then roller for levelling (PIS)
- Pack sizes
- 1 L, 4 L, 10 L, 20 L
- Warranty
- 3 years (page); the older PIS says 1 year
- Shelf life
- 60 months (page); 24 months (PIS)
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
- 3-year waterproofing warranty (page)
- About 100 sq ft per litre
- Brand claims up to 15% extra topcoat coverage
- Better whiteness and hiding than standard primers
- 60-month shelf life (page)
How to use it
Clean the wall and sand with 180-grit paper. Remove loose particles. Surface moisture should be below 40%. On fresh walls: primer (diluted up to 50%), putty in 2 coats, sand, then a second primer coat.
Recommended system
- SmartCare Damp Sheath Interior primer
- Asian Paints Acrylic/TruCare wall putty (fresh walls)
- Asian Paints interior topcoat
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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