Watertite R 1000

SBS modified bitumen jellified emulsion

CHARACTERISTICS
► Cold applied.
► Single component, easy to apply.
► Can be applied on damp substrates.
► Asbestos free, odorless. Can be applied in closed or
confined spaces.

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► Solvent free & environmentally friendly.
► Good resistance against chloride and sulphate ions.
► Has good adhesion to most building substrates.
► Seamless/joint free.

greate no odour
adhesion

DESCRIPTION 1
Watertite R 1000 is an emulsified bituminous coating
modified with high content of Styrene Butadiene Styrene
Rubber, which dries to form a tough and seamless, flexible and repaired. Structurally unsound and friable concrete
water and vapor proof protective coating. must be removed and repaired with a suitable Polycrete*
concrete repair mortar.
FIELDS OF APPLICATION
Can be used for a wide variety of applications, which Priming
includes the following: It is highly recommended to apply a priming coat prior
to the application of the Watertite R 1000 coating on the
– Waterproofing in wet areas such as toilets, kitchens etc.
substrate. The primer can be prepared in the site by diluting
– Waterproofing & protective coating on concrete Watertite R 1000 with 20% water and applying this diluted
foundations & boundary wall footings. coat as the primer. For very dry and porous substrates
– As damp proof membrane in sandwich construction. apply two coats of this primer. The primer can be applied
– General vapor proof coating for both interior & exterior to damp or freshly cast concrete surfaces also. However,
floors & walls. it should not be applied on waterlogged or flowing water
areas. In case of delay in application of the top coat for
application instructions more than 24 hours, a fresh coat of primer shall be re-
Application procedures may vary slightly depending upon applied.
site conditions. The general recommended guideline for the
application of the bitumen coating system is as follows: Foundation waterproofing
Stir the contents of the drum thoroughly before application
Surface preparation to remove all sediments. Depending on the dry film
The surface shall be cleaned thoroughly of all contaminants thickness required, apply the jellified emulsion @1–2m²/
like dust, traces of curing compound, oil, grease. Light lt./coat. Subsequent coats shall be applied only after the
mechanical grinding/grit blasting/high pressure water jet previous coat dries off completely and shall be applied
may be used to clean the surface of all the contaminants at right angles to the previous coat. Clean dry sand may
depending on the degree of contamination on the surface be broadcasted onto the wet coating to provide a key
to be coated. for the subsequent coats and achieve a greater dry film
All surface imperfections and protrusions shall be removed
 thickness. If a plaster or cement render is to be applied PROPERTIES VALUES TEST
on the bitumen coated surface, clean dry sand shall be STANDARDS
broadcasted on to the coating whilst it is still wet. Care
Color Dark brown -
shall be taken to ensure that the first coat is not punctured
during the application of the second coat. However, if the Form Thixotropic
coating is damaged, the area can be readily over coated viscous liquid -
provided the surface preparation is done properly. Density @25°C, [g/cc] 1.05±0.05 ASTM D 1475
Protection Solid content, [% by wt] >65 ASTM D 2939
Watertite R 1000 coating should be protected from getting Tensile strength,
damaged due to the ongoing site activities. Coating can be [N/mm2] >0.2 ASTM D 412
protected either by a cement sand screed (50mm thick) or Elongation, [%] >1000 ASTM D 412
by an asphaltic protection board (Bituboard*). Alternatively,
a 1000 gauge polythene sheet can also be used for Rubber content, [%] >15 on the
protecting the coating in areas where the backfill material dried film ASTM D 1644
is not very coarse. Recovery, [%] 100 -
Peel adhesion strength
COVERAGE [N/mm] >4 -
The coating shall be applied at a coverage rate of 1-2m2/ Heat resistance
L/coat and may vary depending on the requirement. @100°C No Flow -
CLEANING Low temperature
Clean all tools immediately after use with clean water. flexibility, [°C] ≤ -10 -
Hardened material can be cleaned with a suitable cleaner. Water vapor
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transmission, <0.2
STORAGE & SHELF LIFE [g/m2/24hrs]
The pails and drums must be stored in a covered Drying time
area, away from direct sunlight, UV and other sources @25°C, [min] 60 -
of heat. The shelf life of the product is up to 12
Application
months in un-opened condition and when stored as
temperature [°C] 5 to 55 -
per recommendations. Failure to comply with the
recommended storage conditions and excessive exposure Service temperature
to sunlight and UV will result in the deterioration of the [°C] -5 to 100 -
quality of the product and reduce its shelf life. VOC [g/l] <50 ASTM D3960/
2
D2369
HEALTH & SAFETY
All values given are subject to 5-10% tolerance
As with all bitumen products caution should always be
exercised. Protective clothing such as gloves and goggles
should be worn. (See packing for specific instructions).
Apart from the information given here it is also important to observe the relevant
Treat any splashes to the skin or eyes with fresh water guidelines and regulations of various organisations and trade associations as
immediately. Should any of the products be accidentally well as the respective standards. The aforementioned characteristics are based
swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Call for medical help on practical experience and applied testing. Warranted properties and possible
uses which go beyond those warranted in this information sheet require our
immediately. Ensure that the container is available for written confirmation. All data given was obtained at an ambient and material
medical attendant to examine any relevant instructions and temperature of +23°C and 50 % relative air humidity at laboratory conditions
content details. unless specified otherwise. Please note that under other climatic conditions
hardening can be accelerated or delayed.
Supply The information contained herein, particularly recommendations for the
handling and use of our products, is based on our professional experience.
As materials and conditions may vary with each intended application, and
Watertite R 1000 200L drums thus are beyond our sphere of influence, we strongly recommend that in each
Watertite BB 30 (3.2mm) 2m x 1m, wt 7.7kg case sufficient tests are conducted to check the suitability of our products
for their intended use. Legal liability cannot be accepted on the basis of the
Watertite BB 60( 6.0mm) 2m x1 m, wt 14.0kg contents of this data sheet or any verbal advice given, unless there is a case
of wilful misconduct or gross negligence on our part. This technical data sheet
Watertite TS 15 10m x 50mm, wt 0.60kg supersedes all previous editions relevant to this product.
*Refer to website for TDS # Approximate weight
technical specification

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