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SikaProof® Primer
PRIMER USED FOR TO TORCH ON BITUMINOUS WATERPROOFING MEMBRANES
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Packaging 20 litre pail
Storage conditions Stored in its unopened original containers in dry conditions and well-
ventilated areas
APPLICATION INFORMATION
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Consumption Approximately 0.25 L/m
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Average coverage on irregular substrate is 5 litres per 20 m . On smooth
and absorbent substrate the average coverage is lower.
Drying Time on Concrete About 1-2 hours according to temperature and thickness of the layer.
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS LOCAL RESTRICTIONS
SUBSTRATE PREPARATION Please note that as a result of specific local regula-
tions the declared data and recommended uses for this
Surfaces must be clean and free from all traces of loose product may vary from country to country. Please
materials, old coatings, curing membranes, release agents, consult the local Product Data Sheet for the exact
laitance, oil and greases etc. product data and uses.
Structurally unsound layers and surface contaminants must be
mechanically removed by abrasive blast tracking or grinding. ECOLOGY, HEALTH AND SAFETY
Substrates heavily impregnated
with oil must be cleaned by torching or suitable solvent For information and advice on the safe handling, stor-
cleaning methods. age and disposal of chemical products, users shall refer
For re-profiling defects on horizontal surfaces a suitable to the most recent Safety Data Sheet (SDS) containing
patching mortar is required. The patching mortar should be of physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety-
cementitious base depending on related data.
the scope, particular conditions and requirements of the work.
Contact the Sika technical department for further information.
MIXING LEGAL NOTES
Select solvent allows for optimum penetration.
Sika® Proof Primer must be mixed for at least 3 minutes prior The information, and, in particular, the recommenda-
to application. tions relating to the application and end-use of Sika
products, are given in good faith based on Sika's cur-
APPLICATION rent knowledge and experience of the products when
properly stored, handled and applied under normal
Apply Sika® Proof Primer as a primer on all concrete and conditions in accordance with Sika's recommenda-
masonry substrates. tions. In practice, the differences in materials, sub-
The primer should be applied at a rate of approximately 0.25 strates and actual site conditions are such that no war-
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litres/m (or 4 m per litre). ranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a
The primer coating must be totally dry before application of particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any
the waterproofing membrane. legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either
from this information, or from any written recom-
mendations, or from any other advice offered. The user
CLEANING OF TOOLS of the product must test the product’s suitability for
Remove Sika Proof Primer from tools and equipment with the intended application and purpose. Sika re- serves
kerosene. the right to change the properties of its products. The
proprietary rights of third parties must be observed. All
Hardened material can only be removed mechanically. orders are accepted subject to our current terms of
sale and delivery. Users must always refer to the most
recent issue of the local Product Data Sheet for the
BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA product concerned, copies of which will be supplied on
request.
All technical data stated in this Data Sheet are based on
laboratory tests. Actual measured data may vary due to
circumstances beyond our control.
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