Polyflex 56 English
Polyflex 56 English
AND
PERFECTED
POLYFLEX 56
UV-SHIELD plus
DESCRIPTION
Polyflex
56
is
a
high-‐performance
aliphatic
polyurethane
–
polyurea
thick
elastomeric
coating
that
was
specially
designed
in
order
to
provide
a
superior
UV-‐resistant
performance
by
regular
methods
of
application.
FEATURES
• Superior
UV-‐resistance
• Exceptional
hardness
and
toughness
• Excellent
color
and
gloss
retention
• Excellent
hydrophobic
and
water
proofing
performance
• High
film
build
in
one
coat
• Cold
weather
cure
for
temperatures
down
to
-‐10°C
(15°F).
• Can
be
used
for
full
coating
or
repair
kit
• Excellent
impact
resistance
• Applied
by
brush,
roller
squeegee
and
airless
or
conventional
spray
• Good
abrasion
resistance
RECOMMENDED USES
• Protection
of
steel
and
concrete
surfaces
against
weathering
• Hydro
insulation
of
diverse
concrete
and
wooden
facilities
• External
protection
of
pipes
and
tanks
• Industrial
and
commercial
flooring
with
excellent
Indoor
and
• Water
proofing
of
industrial
and
civilian
buildings
outdoor
color
stability
TECHNICAL DATA
Drying
times
(20°C)
based
on
20
mils
(0,5
mm)
DFT
Colors
available:
Any
color
according
to
RAL
color
chart
Tack
free:
1
1/2
-‐
3
hours
Gloss:
Glossy
To
recoat:
5
hours
*
Solids
by
volume:
65
–
70
%
Hard:
6-‐7
hours
*Kit
Specific
gravity:
1.2-‐1.45
kg/l
Shelf
life:
24
months
@
25°
C
(77°C)
unopened
Flash
Point:
24°C
(75.2°F)
Packaging:
Base
-‐
7.57L
(2
U.S.
gallons)
in
11.34L
V.O.C.:
250
grams/liter
2.08
lbs.
/
US
gal.
Catalyst-‐
3.78
L
(1
U.S.
gallon)
*
Data
may
vary
for
different
colors
Revised 3/11/2013
Apply
Polyflex
Moisture-‐Cure
primer
(Xyguard
or
Mono
Ferro
Pur)
or
Epoxy
primer
Poly-‐Rock
Epoxy
primer
(448
[448102]
or
100
Series)
with
4
mils
DFT
(100
microns)
before
application
of
Polyflex
56.
(Refer
to
correspondent
Technical
Data
Sheet
for
product
information)
MIXING
AND
THINING:
First,
power
mix
the
base
portion
Polyflex
56
until
it
becomes
homogenous.
Secondly,
add
catalyst
56C
slowly
with
contained
agitation
until
both
base
and
catalyst
parts
are
well
mixed
together.
Product
is
then
ready
for
immediate
use.
Dilution
when
applied
by:
• Air
spray
and
airless
spray:
10%
dilution
(by
volume)
with
solvent
X-‐60
if
necessary
• Brush
and
roller
or
squeegee:
No
dilution
is
necessary
APPLICATION PROCESS
RECOATING
TIME
Substrate
temperature
Dust
free
Hard
Minimum
Maximum
Normal
20°C
(68°F)
1,5
–
3
hours
6
–
7
hours
5
hours
30
days
12
hours
4°C
(39°F)
3
–
5
hours
23
-‐26
hours
24
hours
30
days
24
hours
(14°F)
-‐10°C
18
–
20
hours
40
-‐
48
hours
48
hours
30
days
48
hours
**
After
30
days
light
sanding
is
required
Keep
in
cool
and
dry
area.
See
the
material
safety
data
sheet
and
product
label
for
complete
safety
and
precaution
requirements.
Chemical
resistance
information
is
currently
being
updated
according
to
ASTM
standards.
Please
contact
your
local
representative
for
an
update.