NATURAL EARTH SEALANTS
PAINT WITH CONSCIENCE
New Steel: New galvanized roofs and mild steel
Preparation of surface:
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Remove all oils and residues from mild steel , using a dampped cloth whith white vinegar.
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New galvanized roofs should be washed of first with a 10% pool acid and water mixture.
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PH levels must be neutralize , by rinsing all surfaces to be painted after clening with a mixture of 180gr Bicarbonate of Soda and 5litre water.
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Finaly rinse with just clean water and let dry
Note:
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B-Earth Products must be stirred well before use.
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Corrugated Iron: Area equals square meter X 1.2
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Products can be applied by paintbrush , paint roller or spray gun
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10 % B-paint can be mixed in to B-bond to increase coverage / hiding ability of paint
Application:
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Apply B-bond primer one (1) coat.
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Grease / oils will show as B-bond would not adhere to surface. Scrub or sand B-bond into metal.
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Apply B-paint of colour choice. Allow two (2) coats.
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Membrane must be used where corrugated iron join wall. Apply B-bond, allow to dry. Apply B-paint, place membrane onto join, and apply two (2) coats of B-paint.
Cleaning:
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Products are water based
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Clean all equipment thoroughly with water immediately after use.
Old Steel: Rusted galvanized iron or mild steel
Preparation of surface:
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Remove all loose and flaking rust and paint, by using a steel brush or power washer.
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Do not use a rust remover due to chemical reaction with B-paint products which could cause flaking.
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Membrane to be used where corrosion has worked away the supporting structure.
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Neutralise unbalanced pH with 180gr Bicarbonate of Soda and 5litre water mixture. Wash surface with mixture.
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Rinse with clean water and let dry
Note:
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B-Earth Products must be stirred well before use.
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Corrugated Iron: Area equals square meter X 1.2
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Products can be applied by paintbrush, paint roller or spray gun.
Application:
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Treat with two (2) coats B-treat saturating the rusted areas thoroughly.
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Allow to dry.
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Apply B-paint of your choice. Allow for two (2) coats.
Cleaning:
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Products are water based
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Clean all equipment thoroughly with water immediately after use.