Acratex® AcraPatch® High Build
About Acratex® AcraPatch® High Build
Acratex® AcraPatch® High Build is an acrylic-based, high build surface leveling patching compound. Supplied in a water-based paste requiring the addition of 5% cement, produces a floatable acrylic patching compound with minimal shrinkage and good adhesion to clean masonry substrates.
Available in Trade Outlets only, applying this product may require professional painter assistance. Check your local stockist for details.
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Application
At a glance
- Minimal shrinkage
- Easy clean up
- 100% water-based acrylic
- Easy to handle
- Mixes with cement
- Fast, efficient application
- Can be sponge floated or finished with a polystyrene float
Areas to use
Surfaces
Masonry substrates
Previously Painted Surfaces
Relative to Project Substrate and Specified Finish - refer to Project Specific Duspec Specification and Acratex® Substrate Guide.
Brush, roller
Trowel or spatula
Dulux Acratex Acrapatch High Build is not designed for use as a joint flush compound over external fibre cement sheeting.
A spread rate of 0.5 sqm/l corresponds to 2000 microns dry film thickness assuming no loss.
Product should be thoroughly mixed before use.
Refer to the Dulux Acratex Application Manual for detailed application instructions. Before application us a power mixing device to incorporate 5% cement. Add a little water to achieve the required workability. Dulux Acratex Acrapatch High Build is generally applied with trowel and hawk. A spatula knife can be used for isolated patching and often a sponge float is used to spread the material over extensive blow holes. Use several coats to fill larger irregularities.
Unused paint
Unused paintDo not pour leftover paint down the drain. Unwanted paint should be brushed out on newspaper and allowed to dry, and then disposed of via domestic waste collections.Empty paint containersLeave empty paint containers open in a well-ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle the container via steel can recycling programs. Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first. Do not reuse container. For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
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