Epoxy Waterproof Sealer


These days there are several different kinds of waterproofing sealers available in the market. All of these sealers have something different and unique about them and can be used for waterproofing different kinds of surfaces. But one class of waterproofing sealers is quite different from the rest. Different because they can be used on almost any surface and can be combined with any waterproofing system. That one class is of epoxy waterproof sealers.

Epoxy waterproof sealers are known for their high strength and ease of usage. There are several different epoxy waterproofing sealers available in the market. Let us take a look at some of them.

Gluvit Waterproof Epoxy Sealer

Gluvit waterproof epoxy sealer is known for creating a seal that protects the surface on which it is used. The sealer is also known for providing superior all round protection for surfaces such as wood, fiberglass, steel as well as aluminum.

The advantage of using Gluvit is that it can be used to fill in minor cracks and pinholes and its setting time allows for strengthening of the surface on which it is used. Another advantage is that it can protect the surface from galvanic corrosion and can also help in protection against molds. Apart from all this, Gluvit provides for UV protection and can be very easily painted on using any paint.

Coat-It Epoxy Sealer with Kevlar

This is different kind of epoxy sealer. It can be used for the protection of aluminum, steel, fiberglass, wood and even concrete. The sealer is special because it contains Kevlar which makes the surface to be protected scratch resistant and durable.

The advantage of using Coat-It epoxy sealer is that it is very easy to use and can be applied using a simple brush or a roller. Also another important thing is that the sealer can be used both above and below the water line.

Chargar Epoxy Waterproofer

Chargar Epoxy waterproofer is not your typical waterproofing sealer. It is much more than that. The sealer is a specially formulated thermo setting resin that can be used for the protection of almost any kind of surface. Also since the sealer is self curing, a lot less time and effort is required for its application.

The major advantage of using this sealer is that it can be bought with color packs i.e. color can be added to the resin. The sealer resin can be used for surfaces such as tank linings, submerged concrete units, pipes, troughs, ducts, etc. Also it can be used to waterproof fish ponds, fountains, waterfalls, bird baths and even cisterns.

The sealer is easy to use and can be applied by taking the following simple steps:

  • Clean the surface in order to prepare it for the sealer. Make use of a proper cleaning agent for this purpose.
  • Seal any active leaks or water seepage using hydraulic cement.
  • Premix Resin A and Activator B for three to five minutes and apply immediately to the surface.
These are some of the epoxy waterproof sealers that are available in the market. The advantage of using epoxy sealers is that they are much more durable than other kinds of sealers, but before you use them you need to ensure that the surface that you are protecting is suited to the sealer or not. Only if this has been done should you go in for such a sealer.

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