Use
Use Key-it to :
- stabilise friable and chalking surfaces before tiling
- replace the water in the slurry mix when re-plastering a pool with
Weber Marbelite
- strengthen and waterproof mortar and concrete Use
Key-it in conjunction with Tylon Plaskey :
- to prime wood, flexible surfaces and permanently wet areas
- to prime previously painted plaster and permanently gypsum surfaces
- as a base coat when applying ceramic tiles
- as a bonding aid for plastering and screeding
Features & benefits
- Exceptional and consistent quality
- Suitable for areas that will be permanently wet
- Strengthening agent
- Water-resistant properties
- Bonding aid for plastering and screeding
- Suitable for interior and exterior use
Coverage
Coverage is subject to the mixing requirements of the material Key-it is mixed with. 1 litre of Key-it will cover approximately 5m2 when used as a priming/sealing coat.
Storage and shelf life
When stored, unopened in a dry place at temperatures above 5oC, shelf
life is 12 months from date of manufacture. Replace the lid after use.
Surface Preparation
Refer to the instructions of the product Key-it is mixed with.
When used as a bonding coat, ensure that all surfaces are clean, dry, sound and free from dust, grease or any contamination that could impair bonding. Organic growth must be removed and the spores killed using an effective fungicide.
Application
- Bonding aid for rendering and screeding : add 9 litres of Key-it for every 50kg of cement.
- Ceramic tiling and screeding mixture : mix 1 part Key-it to 2 parts Tylon Plaskey.
- Mortar and concrete strengthening and waterproofing : add 9 litres of Key-it for every 50kg of cement.
- High strength or hydrostatic pressure mix : add 18 litres of Key-it for every 50kg of cement.
- Priming of painted plaster and gypsum surfaces : mix 1 part Key-it to 2 parts Tylon Plaskey.
- Stabilising of friable surfaces : apply undiluted Key-it using a block-brush.
- Allow to dry before tiling or coating.
- Priming wood, flexible surfaces and permanently wet ares : mix 2.5 parts Key-it to 1 part Tylon Plaskey.
Mixing and curing
Key-it is supplied ready for use. Do not add water. No curing is required.
Safety instructions
Use eye protection and gloves and avoid prolonged skin contact. Wash skin contamination away with warm soapy water. Remove splashes to the eyes by prolonged irrigation and consult a doctor. Do not ingest.
Guarantee
We agree that Weber products meet the product specifications and will be free from any defect. Any guarantee with regard to the performance of Weber products will be subject to the professional and practical application of Weber products in accordance with our instructions and specifications.
However, we have no inÂfluence over specific site conditions and therefore, if in doubt, the user should first carry out sufficient tests to ensure that the product is suitable. In special cases, obtain advice.
Should our product prove defective, we undertake to replace any defective material. This guarantee will fall away in the event of Weber products being contaminated by the addition of sand, cement or substance other than recommended by us.
Technical services
Weber has a team of experienced advisors available to provide technical support.
Technical helpline : 0860 27 28 29 or visit www.weber-tylon.co.za
Saint-Gobain Construction Products SA (Pty) Ltd
77 Ostend Road, Germiston South, Johannesburg Tel.: +27 11 345-5300 Fax: +27 11 345-5301 Sales : 0860 27 28 29 or visit www.weber-tylon.co.za
To the best of our knowledge and belief, this information is true and accurate. As the conditions of use and any labour involved are beyond our control, the end-user must satisfy himself by prior testing that the product is suitable for his specific application. Products are sold subject to our Standard Conditions of Sale.
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