SYSTEM |
COMMON NAME |
SURFACE PREP.
|
1ST COAT |
FINISH |
2ND COAT |
FINISH |
3RD COAT |
FINISH |
4TH COAT |
G/TEE (YRS)
|
Trowel-On & Armour |
Original coating system (2- 3mm texture) |
Fill, tape* & patch joints with Hard Patch |
Masonry Primer UNDILUTED Over entire surface |
Spray, roller or brush |
Trowel-On (2-3 mm only) |
Swirl or travertine |
Armour |
Roller or Airless spray |
Armour
(same as 3rd)
|
10 |
The above system is the original method of coating Cement Sheeting, but the systems below are now preferred. That is, using a full coat of Rockcote Polymer Render as the first coat. |
Painted Poly Render |
Acrylic Render |
Fill, tape* & patch joints with Hard patch |
Polymer Render |
Float - Plastic |
Polymer Render |
Float & Sponge |
Armour |
Roller or Airless spray |
Armour
(same as 3rd)
|
10 |
Poly Render Trowel-on Armour |
Scratch Coat |
Fill, tape* & patch joints with Hard Patch |
Polymer Render |
Float |
Trowel-On (1-3 mm) |
Swirl or travertine |
Armour |
Roller or Airless spray |
Armour
(same as 3rd)
|
10 |
Poly Render Toscani or
Torino |
Mediterranean |
Fill, tape* & patch joints with Hard Patch |
Polymer Render |
Float – Plastic |
Polymer Render |
Float & sponge |
Toscani or
Torino
|
Roller & water brush, in random cross- hatch style |
Toscani or
Torino |
10 |
Poly Render
Sandcote
Clearcote or Armour |
Mediterranean |
Fill, tape* & patch joints with Hard Patch |
Polymer Render |
Float & sponge |
Sandcote |
Steel trowel & plastic float |
Clearcote or Armour |
Rolled, sprayed or brushed |
Clearcote or Armour |
10 |
Poly Render Santa Fe Render Armour or Clearcote |
Mediterranean |
Fill, tape* & patch joints with Hard Patch |
Polymer Render |
Float & Sponge |
Sante Fe Render |
Steel trowel & plastic float |
Clearcote or Armour |
Rolled, sprayed or brushed |
Clearcote or Armour |
10 |
IMPORTANT NOTE: USE THIS SYSTEM CHART IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION SHEET RELATED TO THE PRODUCT MENTIONED.
*** Warranty is valid only if product is applied by a skilled and experienced applicator and strictly in accordance with film-build and other specifications. ***
* Joint Tape to be non-adhesive 160gms/m2 Alkaline Resistant Tape |