Complete SBS instructions: all application steps, options and notes.
C2 CURE™
Step–by-Step Application Instructions – C2 Cure Before beginning, always read SDS and Product Data Sheet for complete instructions and safety information. Always prepare a test panel before proceeding.
Dilution & Mixing
Do not dilute or alter. Use as supplied. Mix well before use.
Typical Coverage Rates
Coverage varies based on substrate porosity and texture. Always test. Typical application rate:
Application Instructions
Apply by spray using a clean, pump-up sprayer fitted with a 1.9 L/min fan spray tip or other approved spray equipment. Coat the surface evenly with no puddling. A soft bristle broom or microfiber pad may be used to spread C2 Cure. Stop spreading once drying begins.
Let treated surfaces dry tack free, typically 60 minutes.
Soft-cut control joints when ready.
Limit traffic on slab for 7 days. Implement the following Concrete Floor Protection Plan for the rest of the construction process prior to final finishing
Keep slab clean at all times.
Sweep up grit and debris immediately. Do not use oil-based sweeping compounds.
Auto-scrub daily with C2 Maintenance or C2 Clean to remove fine dust and grime. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Report and remove spills immediately.
Do not eat or drink on the slab.
Remove isolated staining with the appropriate Crete Colors cleaner.
Get authority from project manager to operate equipment on slab. Diaper all equipment andprotect the slab with an absorbent drop cloth when working on the slab.
Store materials and equipment, and charge equipment in designated areas only.
Use non-marking tires on all equipment. Inspect tires and remove embedded debris that may scratch slab.
Use temporary, breathable, protective coverings as needed for access. Remove coverings immediately after work is complete.
C2 CURE – MEMBRANE REMOVAL:
To improve color uniformity, after 28 days please remove temporary curing membrane deposited by C2 Cure.
Using standard pump up sprayer, apply properly diluted C2 Degrease or C2 Maintenance on the surface.
Make sure surface is wet; do not allow to dry. Pump-up sprayer should be fitted with a fan spray tip.
C2 Degrease dilution ratio - 1 part cleaner concentrate to 4 parts fresh water.
C2 Maintenance dilution ratio - 120ml of C2 Maintenance concentrate for 10 liters of fresh water
Let diluted solution of C2 Degrease or C2 Maintenance dwell on the surface for 5-10 minutes
On large areas, when adding water, scrub the surface using auto scrubber equipped with hard brushes, black stripping pad or red maintenance pad. For small areas use swing, floor machine.
Collect residue from the surface and after that rinse concrete well with fresh water. Slab must be cleaned thoroughly • Let the surface dry to make it ready for addition product application.
PLEASE NOTE
- For use on smooth, steel trowel finished concrete only.
- Not intended to be used as final protective treatment or coating.
- Please refer to the complete application instructions available on our website at: www.cretecolors.com
