DEPENDABLE POLYSKIM is a premium one-part gypsum based underlayment and leveling patch product that is fast setting and quick drying. With latex fortifiers and mildewcide included in the powder, a complete mixture is available by simply adding water. POLYSKIM may be used over concrete or on plywood, metal and adhesive residue. POLYSKIM fast setting and drying properties, high impact resistance (compressive strength) along with the product's tolerance to the presence of intermittent moisture make POLYSKIM the choice of many installers.
POLYSKIM is...
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Working Time: about 15 minutes
Setting Time: 30 minutes
Compressive Strength: 4,000 psi. (28 MPa)
Flexural Strength: 1350 psi. (9 MPa)
Tensile Strength: 560 psi. (4 MPa)
Coverage: in square feet per 100 lbs.
thickness (in)
1/32
1/16
1/8
1/4
1/2
3/4
(sq. ft)
504
252
126
63
32
21
Thickness: feather edge to over 1" thick
Mix Ratio:2-1/2 parts Polyskim to 1 part clean, cool water (by volume or weight).
Application Conditions: interior or sealed exterior, above 56 ° F. (10 ° C)
Color: white
Admixtures: cool, clean water
 
PACKAGING
25 lb. bag - Kraft paper, double wall bag
35 lb. pail - plastic with handle
50 lb. pail - plastic with handle
Non-staining... mildewcide protected.
Non-alkaline... adhesive friendly.
Non-shrinking... crack resistant, dust free, spread to a feather edge or over an inch thick.
Versatile... use over concrete, plywood, metal, or adhesive residue above, on or below grade where no standing water is present. May be used in exterior applications when properly protected be sealing. Great for remodelers, repair baseboards, grout tile and marble, and set sills and counters.
 
 
 
 

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