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91 000 74051 Brushbond RFX - Elastomeric Cementitious Waterproof Coating (Two-Component) (powder + liquid) waterproof coating that is applied by brush or trowel. It creates a flexible, seamless barrier that protects concrete and masonry structures from water, weather, chemicals, and corrosion. It is ideal for water tanks, reservoirs, basements, roofs, and structures in coastal areas. The coating is non-toxic, making it safe for potable water tanks.
Key Benefits:
Flexible & Waterproof: Bridges cracks up to 1mm and is suitable for water-retaining structures.
Corrosion Protection: Excellent barrier against chloride ions, carbon dioxide, and sulphates, protecting steel reinforcement.
Breathable: Allows water vapour to escape, preventing blistering.
UV & Weather Resistant: Durable in all climates, including coastal environments.
Non-Toxic: Safe for use in drinking water tanks.
Easy Application: Can be applied by brush, roller, or trowel.
Approximate Market Price: 1650 - 2123.41 per PACK (for 1mm thickness). Please contact CIVILIZEMART for package pricing!
Questions and Answers:
Q1: What is Brushbond RFX used for?
A: It is used for waterproofing and protecting concrete structures like water tanks, reservoirs, basements, drainage culverts, and roofs. It is especially good for coastal buildings as it protects against salt and weather damage.
Q2: How is it applied?
A: It is a two-part system. You mix the powder with the liquid polymer (Nitobond BBX) and water. The mixed paste is then applied like paint using a stiff brush or roller in two coats to achieve a 1mm thickness.
Q3: What is the coverage area?
A: A standard 15kg + 4.8L pack covers approximately 12-14 square meters at a 1mm thickness. A smaller 5kg + 1.63L pack covers about 4-4.5 square meters.
Q4: What is the approximate price?
A: The price is typically calculated per square meter. The approximate cost is 1650 to 2123.41 per sq. ft. (for 1mm thickness). Contact CIVILIZEMART us for the exact price of the 15kg and 5kg packs.
Q5: Can it be used on drinking water tanks?
A: Yes, a key advantage of Brushbond RFX is that it is non-toxic and is ideal for waterproofing potable (drinking) water tanks and reservoirs.
Q6: How does it handle cracks?
A: The coating is flexible and can bridge static cracks up to 1mm wide, preventing water from seeping through.
Q7: What is the shelf life?
A: It has a shelf life of 9 months from the date of manufacture when stored in a cool, dry place in its original, unopened packaging.
Q8: Is special surface preparation needed?
A: The surface must be clean, sound, and free from oil, dirt, or loose material. Light preparation like wire brushing or water jetting is usually sufficient. Large holes or cracks should be repaired first.
Q9: How long does it take to dry?
A: At normal temperatures (around 27C), the first coat becomes touch-dry in 4-6 hours, after which the second coat can be applied. The mixed material has a pot life of about 30 minutes.