Dr.

Fixit Fastflex
High performance Polymer modified
C ementitious membrane

Recommeded for heavy duty waterproofing applications like swimming pools

 Dr. Fixit Fastflex
High performance Polymer modified Cementitious membrane
Description
Dr. Fixit Fastflex is a 2-component cementitious
waterproof liquid applied membrane coating
for all wet areas in cementitious, concrete and
masonry substrates.
Areas of application
}} Any concrete, cement or masonry surface
that is subject to damage from moisture.
}} Swimming pools, reservoirs
}} Terraces up to 550 -600 m2 and covered
with protective screed.
}} Bathrooms, toilets, sunken portions,
balconies, planters etc
Features & Benefits
}} Highly elastic - accommodates micro-crack
movements due to thermal cycles
}} Impermeability to water - excellent
waterproofing property
}} High film build up to withstand more than
10 m hydrostatic pressure in swimming pool
applications – no more leakages
}} Can be applied on damp surfaces - leading to
wide range application
}} Excellent adhesion to concrete and masonry
substrates - longer life assurance
}} Easily applied by brush, roller or spray,
Non-toxic – User friendly, ECO friendly
Method of application:
S U R FAC E P R E PA R AT I O N
}} New cementitious surfaces must be well cure
for at least 6–8 weeks before coating.
}} All surfaces must be clean, dry and free of
loose materials, oil grease, etc.
}} Any previous growth of fungus & algae must
be entirely removed by wire brushing and
cleaning with water.
}} All cracks should be treated appropriately
M ixing instructions
}} Using slow speed mechanical mixer, add
slowly the powder to polymer
}} Stir till smooth and homogeneous slurry,
without any lumps is achieved
}} Allow the mixed slurry to stand for 5–10
minutes for releasing trapped air during mixing
A pplication P rocedure
}} Do not dilute with water.
}} The surface must be well saturated with
water before application of first coat (SSD).
}} Do not cure with water after applying first coat.
}} Allow 1st coat to dry completely for 6 – 8 hrs
before applying 2nd coat.
}} Apply 2nd coat and allow to dry completely
for at least seven days before laying
protective screed.
}} On vertical surfaces apply third coat and
sprinkle coarse sand when the coating is
still tacky. This will act as key coat for the
subsequent plaster coat. While plastering
apply a dash coat, cure well and then finish
with two coats of plaster.
Technical Information }} Always protect the exposed Dr. Fixit Fastflex
coating with proper screed.
PROPERTIES SPECIFICA- RESULTS
TION
}} The screed has to be as per the specification.
}} The Dr. Fixit Fastflex coating needs to be
protected properly from getting damaged
Mix ratio (liquid: Pow- 1:1.4
during laying the screed. Hence use of
der), parts by wt.
protection boards or 250 GSM geotextile
Surface dry time, ASTM D 45 fabric recommended to be laid on
minutes 1640 Dr. Fixit Fastflex coating during the screed
PH > 10 application.
Inter coat application 6-8 }} Not recommended for very large spans –
time, Hrs ideally shall not be more than 550-600 m2
Cure time after 2nd 7 }} Not recommended for external walls of
coat, days basements as cementitious coatings do not
Tensile strength (1.7- ASTM D 412 5.0 withstand chemical attacks arising from
1.75 mm), N/mm2 the contaminated soils. Dr. Fixit Coal Tar
Elongation at break, % ASTM D 412 > 150 Epoxy is the product recommended for such
applications.
Adhesion strength, N/ ASTM D 1 min
Coverage
mm2 4541
0.5 -0.55 m2 / kg / 2 coat application application
Crack bridging ASTM C 836 No crack-
ing up to *Coverage may vary depending upon the
2 mm texture and porosity of the surface
Water penetration (5 BS EN 12390 1%
Packing 12 Kg pack
bar pressure)
Part A – White Liquid – 5 Kg+Part B – Powder
Hardness, Shore A ASTM D 60 (Grey) – 7 Kg
2240
36 Kg pack
Reduction of rapid ASTM C 92 Part A – White Liquid – 15 Kg+Part B – Powder
chloride permeabil- 1202-97 (Grey) – 21 Kg
ity, % (Compared to
control) Shelf life
Toxicity BS 6920 Passes }} 12 months
part I : 2000
}} Storage Store in cool and dry place

Food grade certifica- CFTRI Passes Screed specifications

tion certification }} M 20 concrete (200 kg / cm2) 50 mm thick
with 1% plasticizer by weight of cement.
Water -cement ratio not exceeding 0.4.
Precautions and Limitations
}} Do not add water to Dr. Fixit Fastflex during
}} Along length and span at every 4 mtr – 6
mtr cut a groove 5-6 mm deep and 3-4 mm
mixing or application.
wide with diamond blade cutter to facilitate
}} Always use slow speed paddle mixer for better controlled cracking in screed.
mixing and add powder to liquid to avoid
agglomeration and lump formation.
}} Fill dry sand in these grooves, cure the
screed well for about 28 days. Remove
}} Apply Dr. Fixit Fastflex slurry by brush or roller the sand from the grooves and fill it with
within the pot life period of 45 minutes. polysulphide or PU sealant.
}} Dr. Fixit Fastflex needs 7 days for complete air
curing in clear weather. Do not cure with water
or conduct any ponding test before complete
cure of seven days.
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Pidilite Industries Limited

Construction Chemicals Division
Ramkrishna Mandir Road, Post Box No. 17411
Andheri (E) Mumbai 400059 INDIA
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DISCLAIMER The product information & application details given by the company & its agents has been provided in good faith & meant to serve only as a general guideline during
usage. Users are advised to carry out tests & take trials to ensure on the suitability of products meeting their requirement prior to full scale usage of our products. Since the correct
identification of the problems, quality of other materials used and on-site workmanship are factors beyond our control, there are no expressed or implied guarantee/ warranty as to
the results obtained. The Company does not assume any liability or any consequential damage for unsatisfactory results, arising from the use of our products.