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Technical Bulletin |
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Painter's Acrylic Latex Caulk |
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ALLPRO®
Corporation |
AP4950 - 16801 |
| Description | Painter's
Acrylic Latex Caulk is specially formulated for use with latex and/or
oil base paints. Painting not required for longevity. Excellent adhesion
to most building materials. Forms a tough - durable and pliable seal.
Non-bleeding. Microscopic air has been removed from this product to
ensure maximum gunability.
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| Prominent Features |
» Mildew resistant |
| Uses | Ideal
for interior and/or exterior sealing of windows, doors, corner joints or
anywhere long lasting seal is required.
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| Limitations | Not
suitable for underwater use. Do not apply when rain is expected. Keep
from freezing.
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| Surface Preparation | Surface
must be clean, dry and free from dirt, dust, grease, oil, mildew, wax,
loose paint or loose wallpaper and old caulking material. When
re-caulking remove all old caulking compound.
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| Application | Apply
with a conventional caulking gun to a primed or unprimed, clean surface.
Smooth bead with moistened brush or cloth. Excess material may
be removed, before cure, with a moistened cloth. For best results, cured
beads should be at least 1/8" wide, but not more than 1/2"
wide. If joint exceeds 1/2" in depth use a backup filler before
caulking. For best results, apply at temperatures above 50° F (10° C).
Do not apply when rain is expected.
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| Clean Up | Clean
up immediately after use with warm, soapy water.
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| Disposal | Contains
organic solvents which may cause adverse effects to the environment if
disposed of improperly. Place empty containers in normal refuse
for disposal. Contact your local sanitation department or household
hazardous waste coordinator for information concerning possible reuse or
disposal of unused solvent-containing adhesives and/or sealants.
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| Limited Warranty | If,
when applied as directed, this material peels, cracks or separates
within 15 years after application, it will be replaced without charge
upon presentation of proof of purchase and used cartridge. This limited
warranty only applies to residential use and damages including
consequential damage and other remedies are excluded. No other
warranties apply, including fitness for particular purpose.
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Caution |
Technical Information |
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Do not take internally. WARNING! CAUSES EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CONTAINS ETHYLENE GLYCOL WHICH CAN CAUSE SEVERE KIDNEY DAMAGE WHEN INGESTED AND HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. POTENTIAL CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS FORMALDEHYDE WHICH HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT CANCER AND ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. NOTICE: This product contains solvents.
Reports have associated repeated and prolonged overexposure to solvents
with permanent brain and nervous system damage. Intentional misuse by
deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents may be harmful or
fatal. This product contains chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer. For emergency information call (800) 228-5537. For
additional safety information, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet
for this product. Obtain professional advice before using. Close
container after each use. Manufactured For: |
Packaging: Standard packaging - 10.1* fluid
ounce plastic cartridges. ( * Packaging in mid-late 2001 changing from 10.5 fl. oz. to 10.1 fl. oz. fill) Color: White Weight per Gallon: 13.6 ± 0.2 lbs. Specific Gravity: 1.62 % Solids by Weight: 68.3% ± 1% % Solids by Volume: 66.6% ± 1% pH (when packaged): 8.1 ± 0.2 Viscosity: Smooth thixotropic paste Extrudability (ASTM C731): 2 g/s, minimum Spreading Rate: Approximately 46 linear feet @ bead of 1/8" x 1/4" Dry Time - Tack Free: 1 hour at 73°F & 40% R.H. Dry Hard: Approximately 4 - 6 hours. Paintable with oil or latex/acrylic when dry. Service temp. range: -30°F to 180°F (-34°C to 82°C) Flexibility (1/4" slab on aluminum @ -15°F, ASTM C734): Pass Hardness (Shore A Durometer, ASTM D2240): 55 Slump (ASTM D2202): Zero Flash Point: Nonflammable, waterborne Odor: Very low Storage: Inside, between 32°F & 100°F (0°C & 38°C) Shelf Life: 2 years minimum Freeze/Thaw (ASTM C731): Passes 5 cycles Vehicle: Vinyl Acrylic Copolymer Volatile Portion (Exempt): Water Volatile Portion (Non-Exempt): Ethylene Glycol / Petroleum Spirits Air Quality Data: VOC 81.8 g/l (0.68 lb./gal.) Analysis: |