SPECIFICATIONS
BASECOAT/ADHESIVE






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BASECOAT/ADHESIVE

A Basecoat and Adhesive for Foam Insulation and Masonry Trim Products


Basecoat/Adhesive is a one component, dry polymer modified, cementitious basecoat composed of sand, cement, proprietary chemicals, and vinyl polymer modifiers. Basecoat/Adhesive is used for bonding and priming foam board prior to the application of decorative finishes. Basecoat/ Adhesive can also be used for adhering stone, concrete, tile and masonry trim products to autoclaved areated concrete.

    Specify for adhering stone, concrete, tile and masonry trim products to Autoclaved Aerated Concrete surfaces.

    Specify for adhering foam board to autoclaved aerated concrete.

    Specify for priming foam board prior to decorative finish applications.

    Specify for above grade application.

    DO NOT specify for coating below grade.

    DO NOT specify for coating metal, glass, plastic, or wood.


PART 1 GENERAL

Submittals

  • Product Data: Submit manufacturers technical information and installation
        instructions for materials required.
  • Samples: Submit for review, sample of texture. Submit for review,
        sample of color (color chart).

    Quality Assurance

  • Provide all coatings, adhesives, and sealants from one source.
  • Provide job site mock-up sample (2 ft. X 2 ft.) showing texture and color.
  • Sample to be accepted by architect/engineer prior to starting work.
  • Remove sample when directed by architect/engineer.

    Delivery, Storage and Handling

  • Deliver and store packaged material in original containers, unopened.
        Prevent damage to materials from water, freezing, or other causes.
  • Provide heated and dry storage conditions for materials at site.
  • Remove unused materials and waste from project site.

    Project Conditions

  • Maintain environmental conditions and protect work during and after
        installation and comply with manufacturer's printed instructions.
  • Maintain temperatures at not less than 400 F for a minimum of 48 hours after installation.
  • Do not apply to frozen surfaces or surfaces containing frost.
  • Do not apply when ambient temperature is above 1100 F.

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    PART 2 PRODUCTS

    Materials

  • When specifying BASECOAT/ADHESIVE over foam board surfaces,
        select ACRYLTEX or MINERTEX as a finish subsequent to BASECOAT/ADHESIVE application.

    Coatings

  • BASECOAT/ADHESIVE , as manufactured by Elite Cement Products, Inc.
  • Use accessories as specified by manufacturer.
  • BASECOAT/ADHESIVE , as manufactured by Elite Cement Products, Inc.
  • Use accessories as specified by manufacturer.

    Mixes

  • Mix coating according to manufacturer’s written instructions.

    PART 3 EXECUTION

    Inspection

  • Verify substrate surface is ready to receive installation of work.
  • Verify that surfaces are free of dust, loose particles, oil, or other
        foreign materials.
  • Do not proceed with work until surfaces and conditions comply
        with manufacturer's requirements.

    Preparation

  • Prepare substrate in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

    Installation

  • Install coating in accordance with manufacturer's printed instructions.
  • No American standards for coatings on autoclaved aerated concrete
        exist at this time.

    Protection

  • Protect surface from damage or contamination from foreign materials.
  • Maintain protection until completion of work.

    Cleaning

  • Remove product and protective materials from job site.

    BASECOAT Product Data Sheet


    For further information contact
    Elite Cement Products, Inc.
    P.O. Box 48823
    Atlanta, GA 30362
    (770) 448-0856