Construction Materials Product Data Sheet

Vetoproof EC720
Non-toxic solvent free epoxy
waterproof wall, floor & tank coating

Uses
uu Waterproofing of concrete, asbestos, cement
and gypsum board surfaces.
uu Water tanks and reservoirs.
uu Hospital clean rooms.
uu Food processing areas.

Product Description
Vetoproof EC720 is a two component non-toxic high performance solvent free epoxy coating system that adheres
perfectly to concrete substrates. Once cured, the product has excellent abrasion and chemical resistance. Vetoproof
EC720 provides an attractive hard wearing and easily cleanable hygienic coating.

Advantages Technical Data

uu Non-Toxic
Vetoproof EC720 Typical Values @ 20ºC
uu Easy to use. Pot Life 30 Minutes
uu Easy to clean. Color White, Blue & Grey
Density 1.5 kg/Ltr approx.

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uu Excellent chemical resistance.
Chloride content Nil
uu Jointless glazed glossy finish. Solid Content 100%
uu 2 coat color coded system. Full Cure 7 days
Higher than concrete
uu Odorless hygienic application. Bond Strength
cohesive strength
Application temperature Minimum +10ºC
Recoat Window @ 20ºC 18 - 36 Hours*
Standards Compliance
Harmful to EEC 88/379 No
hh EN 1992-3:2006 - Eurocode 2. Design of concrete Volatile Organic Content
structures. Liquid retaining and containing <50 gm / Liter
(VOC)
structures * Shorter time needed if temperature is higher.
hh EN BS 6920 - Elevated temperatures.
Chemical Resistance
hh DIN 1048 : Water Penetration Test.
Chemical Concentration Result
Phosphoric Acid 10 Resistant
Lactic Acid 10 Resistant
HCL 30 Resistant
NaOH 40 Resistant
Petrol - Discoloration
Kerosene - Resistant
Distiled Water - Resistant
Resistant/
Chlorinated Water -
Discoloration
Sewage Water - Resistant
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Cleaning
Usage Instructions
Tools and equipment should be cleaned with Vetonit
Surface Preparation Solvent XX400 immediately after use.
All surfaces should be dry and free from contamination
such as oil, grease, loose particles, decayed matter, Limitations
moss algal growth, laitence, and all traces of mould hh As with all epoxies; Vetoproof EC720 will yellow
release oils and curing compounds. This is best when exposed to UV
achieved by lightly grit-blasting the surface. Where
moss, algae or similar growths have occurred, hh Before filling the tank with water, Vetoproof EC720
treatment with a proprietary biocide should be carried must be fully cured for 7days at 20ºC
out after the grit-blasting process. Spalled and deeply
disintegrated concrete should be removed to sound
Packaging & Coverage
concrete and repaired with a Saveto repair system.
Theoratical
Minor irregularities leveling and pin hole filling can be Product Pack Size
Coverage
achieved using Vetorep ER350.
5 m²/liter @ 200
Vetoproof EC720 4 Liter Kit
Priming microns
Vetoprime EP491 or
Priming is not normally required provided the substrate 4 Liter Kits 7-10 m2/ Liter
Vetoprime EP490
is sound, prepared and good quality non porous
concrete. However, if concrete surface is porous, or w/c Stated consumptions data are for general guidance.
ratio is >0.5 it is recommended to use Vetoprime EP491 Actual consumption depends on the nature of
or EP490. substrate, method of application and wastage.
Vetoprime EP491 or EP490 should be mixed in the Shelf Life & Storage
proportions supplied. Add the entire contents of the
hardener can to the base can. When thoroughly mixed, Original sealed bag of Vetoproof EC720 has a shelf life
preferably using a slow speed mixer, the primer should of 12 months provided it is stored clear of ground in a
be applied in a thin, continuous film using rollers or dry and shaded place below 35ºC.
stiff brushes. Work the primer well into the surface
of the concrete taking care to avoid ponding or over Health & Safety
application. The primer should be left to achieve a tack-
free condition before applying the top coat. Vetoproof EC720, Vetoprime EP491, vetoprime EP490,
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and Vetonit Solvent XX400 should not come into

Mixing contact with skin and eyes or be swallowed. Ensure
In a separate mixing vessel, use a slow speed mixer adequate ventilation and avoid inhalation of vapors.
to mix the base, hardener for 3 minutes. Mix these Some people are sensitive to resins, hardeners and
components in the quantities supplied taking care to solvents. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and
ensure all containers are scraped clean. Do not add eye protection. If working in confined areas, suitable
solvent thinners at any time. respiratory protective equipment must be used.
The use of barrier creams provide additional skin
Application
protection. In case of contact with skin, rinse with
The first coat of Vetoproof EC720 should be laid using a plenty of clean water, then cleanse with soap and
short haired lamb wool roller or airless spray equipment water. Do not use solvent. In case of contact with eyes,
to achieve a continuous coating. Ensure that loose hairs rinse immediately with plenty of clean water and seek
on the roller are removed before use. A minimum film medial advice. If swallowed, seek medical attention
thickness of 200 microns per coat should be applied. immediately - Do not induce vomiting.
Apply the second coat in a perpendicular manner to
Vetonit Solvent XX400 is flammable. Keep away from
the first coat ensuring a minimum dry film thickness of
sources of ignition. No Smoking. In the event of fire
200 microns. It is recommended to use a different color
extinguish with CO2 or foam.
for each coat to ensure complete coverage.
Vetoproof EC720 and Vetoprime EP491 are non-
flammable.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER
Saveto endeavors to ensure that any advice, recommendations, information it may give, is accurate and correct. It cannot accept any
liability either directly or indirectly arising from the use of its products, because it has no direct or continuous control over where or how its
products are applied, whether or not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation or information given by us.
Saveto has the right to change any of the specifications mentioned in the Technical data sheets upon its discretion without prior
notification. Hard copies of TDSs are printed once or twice a year, while our technical data sheets are continuously being updated as per
R&D improvements and new 3rd party testing; kindly refer to our website for the latest updated TDSs.

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