WPM 163 Penetrative Sealer

Ardex WPM 163 is a one component water based urethane modified acrylic water resistant protective sealer that penetrates and cures within the pores of the surface being sealed. Ardex WPM 163 is semi permeable allowing the surface to breathe and is not a waterproof membrane that will resist ponding water.

Features & Benefits

• Interior or exterior use.
• Used as an Incontinence barrier for concrete floors in health care institutions.
• Water white and is stable to ultraviolet exposure.
• Requires only short downtime for application. Four coats can be applied within the same day allowing light trafficking within 24 hours.
• Penetrates and cures within the pores of the surface being sealed to provide extended surface life.
• Provides high abrasion resistance since the wear properties are dependent on the base substrate.
• Can be re-coated at any time.
• Good flexibility properties to withstand substrate expansion and contraction.
• Non-flammable and very low odour.
• Surface tolerant and flexible.

Typical Uses

• As an economical single component sealer and dust suppressant for warehouse and showroom concrete floors to suppress dust formation and dirt collection with minimum down-time.
• As a water resistant sealer for external concrete or masonry walls to prevent water ingress while allowing the substrate to breathe to prevent internal surface condensation.
• As a grease and oil resistant sealer for concrete and masonry paths, paved areas, pool surrounds, etc.
• As an easily applied water resisting sealer for concrete, roof tiles, brick, stone, slate and masonry to inhibit water penetration.
• As a protective sealer for sandstone to minimise dirt and atmospheric grime to develop while allowing the sandstone to breathe.
• As a sealer for timber wall panelling.

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