Nippon Paint 5500 Wall Sealer is a high-performance water-based styrene acrylic sealer specifically formulated for interior and exterior masonry surfaces. This sealer is designed to provide excellent protection against alkalinity and efflorescence, preventing the degradation of the topcoat finish. It offers superior hiding power and excellent adhesion, creating a stable foundation for subsequent paint layers. Its latex-rich formula helps to seal porous surfaces effectively, ensuring a more uniform and vibrant color appearance for the finishing coats. It is an environmentally friendly "Green Choice" product, featuring low VOC and low odor for a safer application environment.
Paint Type: Water-based (Interior & Exterior)
Finishing: Matt
Binder: Styrene Acrylic Emulsion
Thinning: Maximum 5% with clean water (preferably not diluted for best performance)
Touch Dry: 15 minutes (depending on temperature and humidity)
Hard Dry: 1 hour
Recoating Interval: Minimum 2 hours
Theoretical Coverage: 10 – 12 m² per litre per coat
No. of Coats: 1 coat
Shelf Life: Up to 36 months in a tightly sealed container
Application Method: Apply using a high-quality Brush, Roller, or Conventional Air Spray.
Dilution: Ready for use after thorough stirring. If thinning is required for workability, dilute with no more than 5% clean water.
Cleaning: Clean all painting equipment with clean water immediately after use.
Note: Ensure the surface is properly prepared and dry before application. Do not apply during wet weather or when humidity is extremely high.
Sealer/Primer (1 Coat): 5500 Wall Sealer.
Topcoat (2 Coats): Nippon Paint Interior or Exterior Products (e.g., Weatherbond, Vinilex, or Satin Glo).
For Repainting: Use 5500 Wall Sealer as a bridge between the old stable paint and the new topcoat to ensure better adhesion.
General Cleaning: Surfaces must be dry, clean, and free from dirt, grease, oil, and other foreign matter.
Defect Removal: Remove all loose or defective paint, powdery residues, dust, fungus, and algae by scraping or high-pressure water jetting.
Biological Treatment: Treat areas affected by fungus or algae growth with a suitable fungicidal wash solution.
Repair: Repair cracks and uneven surfaces with suitable masonry fillers and sand until smooth.
Moisture & Alkalinity: Ensure wall moisture content is below 16% (protimeter) and alkalinity is below pH 9 before application. New walls should be allowed to cure for at least 28 days.
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