Sealflex System
SEALFLEX is a high-build, heavy duty, flexible and elastomeric waterproofing system for walls. It is especialyy designed for exterior use under a variety of conditions.
SEALFLEX provides the substrate with a strong and durable membrane that protects and waterproofs. The membrane which can bridge small cracks, has excellent tolerance to movement and micro-cracks within substrate.
SEALFLEX is ideally suited for substrates such as concrete or plaster that contain hairline or shrinkage cracks.
SEALFLEX incorporates the latest surface coatings and wateproofing technology and is available in a wide range of decorative colours and finishes.
Areas of Usage
All external vertical substrates such as concrete, ligh-weight concrete blocks, bricks and masonry durable protective topcoat.
Component of the system
The SEALFLEX system is a multi-layered system that consists of a primer, an elastomeric bodycoat and a durable protetctive topcoat:
· Primer
The primer prepares the substrate for the system. The primer, while ensuring a good bond between the substrate and the system, can also bind an strengthen the surface. The type of primer used depends on the substrate and its condition. There are may specialised primers available.
· Bodycoat
The bodycoat named Formelast, is the basic ingredient of SEALFLEX that gives the system its strength, build, elasticity and crack bridging properties. Formelast is a waterbased product.
· Topcoat
The topcoat gives SEALFLEX its colour, gloss level and exterior durability properties. The commonly used topcoats are waterbased. For optimum durability and dirt pickup resistance, solvent-based topcoats are available.
Special Features
· Waterproof
SEALFLEX seals porous substrates such as hollow blocks, bricks, plastered walls as well as concrete.
· Flexibility
SEALFLEX is a highly flexible coating system, can be used in areas where movement within the substrate is anticipated.
· Weatherproof
The topcoat provides SEAFLEX with resistance to sunlight and weathering. It has been successfully used for many year tropical as well as temperate climatic conditions.
· Vapour permeability
SEALFLEX is vapour-permeable, which allows it to breathe thus permitting trapped moisture vapour to escape int othe atmosphere.
· Durability
SEALFLEX is made up of high quality products made from the best materials available. It is recoatable thus increasing its life span.
· Protective
SEALFLEX has good impact, fungi an algae resitance.
· Anti-carbonation protection
SEALFLEX provides protection against concrete carbonation, exceeding recommended values by up to five times.
· Decorative
SEALFLEX is available in a wide range of decorative and aesthetic colours, in glss or stain finish as well as in textures.
Warranty
Only Hitchins’ trained applicators are approved to undertake all application work. Sealflex System carries a long-term warranty for both the material an workmanship. The warranty is further backed by Hitchins International Fidelity Fund
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