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Vineerifix


Description

Vineerfix Epoxy gel is a versatile, two component, high strength epoxy gel specially designed for fixing stone veneers, resin agglomerates, FRP, plastics, plywood and laminates on any kind of substrates. It consists of Part A and Part B in a creamy gel form packed in attractive pails which meets and exceeds international requirements. It can be mixed with Acefix Turbo- Part C for thick application (For more than 3mm bed thickness).

Advantages:
  • For interior and exterior application.
  • Ideal for fixing stone veneers and small format thin tiles.
  • Very high bond strength.
  • Excellent adhesions to many different materials.
  • Excellent sag resistance, High stain resistant.
  • Outstanding electrical insulating properties.
  • High abrasion and temperature resistance.
  • High chemical and acid resistance.
  • High shock and impact resistance.
  • Germ, bacterial and fungal resistance.
  • For TILE/STONE AND METAL SURFACES: Use a wire brush or sandpaper to remover rust and scale from the surface to be bonded. Surfaces may be shot blasted or abraded using a wire wheel for best results. All dirt, grease, and old paint should be removed. All clean dry surfaces is essential for the best results. Begin with a sound, clean, dry and roughened, oil-free application surface, as it is essential to the success and performance of this product. Spot test surface by mixing a small quantity of the resin and hardener. Apply the compound to a small, clean test area. Old paint may wrinkle or lift. If it DOES NOT, wait five (5) days and test the bond strength by scraping surface with a sharp instrument.
  • For NEW POURED CONCRETE: Allow to fully cure (28 days @ 70°F) prior to application. Remove any curing membrane by sanding or etching with a strong detergent.
  • For OLD CONCRETE: Thoroughly clean surface with a grease-cutting detergent to remove grease and oils, and remove any loose or unsound concrete by chipping, scarifying, shot blasting, sanding, or grinding. Proceed as for new poured concrete.
  • Clean the surface to be bonded. Remove all grease, oil, debris, foreign particles, etc.
  • Mix 1:1 ratio of part A and part B thoroughly.
  • Apply mixed material on back of the veneer/tile/stone or substrate to be bonded.
  • Apply material on the surface also on which it is to be bonded.
  • Place the applied substrate over the surface on which it is to be bonded.
  • Press gently and remove excess material oozed out.
  • Give proper supporting till it cures.
Pack size:

Available in 1 kg and 2kg packing (Including 2 components)

Coverage:

Approximately 10 sft/kg for 1.5mm thickness. Coverage will vary depends on site condition and application method adopted.

Curing and protection:

Protect the bonded area until it completely cures. Generally, Aquafix Epoxy adhesive will sets within 20 mins to 1 hour but complete chemical and acid resistance will get after 7 days of curing only. No any special maintenance is required.

Shelf life:

12 months if stored in cool and dry area in unopened bag. Shelf life is calculated from the month of manufacturing of the product.

Caution:
  • Store in cool and dry place.
  • High temperature will affect the product.
  • Once pack is opened, then finish it off without keeping for long time.
  • This product contains epoxy material. Avoid eye contact or prolonged contact with skin.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling. If eye contact occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes and consult a physician.
  • Do not breathe closely; wear PPE whenever necessary.