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PRIME-GUARD

COLD APPLIED BITUMINOUS PRIMER

DESCRIPTION COVERAGE
PRIME-GUARD is a superior quality solvent base Coverage rate varies from 0.2 to 0.4 kg/m2
bituminous primer used as a surface dressing to depending on method of application, surface
masonry, concrete and metallic surfaces or to properties and condition of substrates.
improve the bond of bituminous materials to the
substrate. DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Surface Preparation:
FEATURES Concrete surfaces must be clean, sound and
PRIME-GUARD penetrates deep into the porous free from oil, grease, dirt, dust, and loose
substrate and provides a firm base surface for particles.
bonding of the applied bituminous materials. Metal surfaces must be wire brushed to
remove loose rust, mill scale etc. Wipe off oil
APPLICATION and grease from the surfaces with a suitable
solvent.
Used as a prime coat on concrete masonry,
Method of application:
cementitious screeds, renders, metallic substrates
etc. prior to application or installation of The primer should be well applied as a thin
bituminous materials, built up roofing, bituminous coat by brush or roller.
sheet membranes etc. Allow to air dry until dry to touch.
Localized discolored patches should be re-
ADVANTAGES treated.
Excellent adhesion and self healing CLEANING OF TOOLS
properties.
Excellent penetration. Clean brushes and tools with diesel, kerosene or
Compatible with all bituminous products. white spirit.
Anti corrosive coating.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
TYPICAL PROPERTIES Use only with proper ventilation.
Appearance: Avoid contact by careful working. Use barrier
Dark brown liquid of brushable consistency cream or gloves.
drying to black. In case of contact, flush affected areas
thoroughly with abundant water.
Solvent type: Do not use near open flame.
Petroleum solvent.
It is advisable to use goggles and gloves while
Specific gravity: handling PRIME-GUARD.
Approx. 0.92 at 250C.
Drying time: PACKAGING
Less than 4 hours in normal atmospheric PRIME-GUARD is supplied in 180 kg drums and 15
conditions. kg pails.
Shelf life:
Minimum 12 months in sealed original containers STORAGE
under recommended storage conditions. Store in sealed conventional containers,
protected from extreme weather conditions.
Stir well before use if stored for a long time.

State of Kuwait - North Subhan Area, Block # 6 Street #105, P.O. Box # 24297 Safat 13103 - Tel. : +965 24733364 - Fax : +965 24723128
www.ahliachemicals.com [email protected]
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PRIME-GUARD
COLD APPLIED BITUMINOUS PRIMER

Rev. 01 August 2008

TECHNICAL SERVICE:
Our Technical Service Department is available at any time to advise you in the correct use of this product or any other Ahlia
products.
Note : The information presented herein is based on the best of our knowledge and expertise for which every effort is made to
ensure its reliability. Although all the products are subjected to rigid quality tests and are guaranteed against defective materials and
manufacture, no specific guarantee can be extended because results depend not only on quality but also on other factors beyond our
control.
As all Ahlia Technical Data Sheets are updated on a regular basis, it is the user responsibility to collect most recent issue.

State of Kuwait - North Subhan Area, Block # 6 Street #105, P.O. Box # 24297 Safat 13103 - Tel. : +965 24733364 - Fax : +965 24723128
www.ahliachemicals.com [email protected]
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