Substrate Preparation:
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust, dirt, oil, or grease. Mechanically prepare surfaces according to manufacturer specifications before applying ARDEX P 38.
Application:
Shake the container before use. For the first coat, dilute ARDEX P 38 with water at a ratio of 1:1 and apply with a short nap roller. For the second coat, apply undiluted at a rate of 100-120 g/m².
Drying Time:
Allow the first coat to dry for a minimum of 30 minutes before applying the second coat. Levelling compounds may be installed over ARDEX P 38 after the final coat has dried for 2 hours.
Coverage:
First coat: 60-75 g/m² diluted.
Second coat: 100-120 g/m² undiluted.
Coverage is approximately 69m² per unit, depending on the porosity of the substrate.
VOC Level:
Low VOC
Storage:
Store in a dry place at 23°C and 50% RH, away from direct sunlight. Do not store in temperatures less than 5 degrees.
Shelf Life:
12 months in unopened packaging.
Precautions:
Do not place excess product back into the container to avoid contamination. Do not use below 15°C.
Packaging:
11 kg containers
Safety Data:
Avoid contact with skin and eyes; use appropriate personal protective equipment.
