A two-component, solvent-less, modified, transparent epoxy system. The product is best suited for treatment of Italian marble and granite, as it shows excellent penetration and gloss properties after curing. It is compatible with pigments. Being low in viscosity, it easily penetrates cracks.
Industry: Stone Care
Application: Coating and pinholes filling in natural marble, Coating and pinholes filling in Italian marble, Coating and pinholes filling in granite, Embellishing stone surfaces.
Description : Lapox Granito JR-150 | JH-350 is two component modified, epoxy based system suitable for treatment of Italian marbles and granites. It is a room temperature curing system, having low viscous and good penetrating properties into cracks for marbles and granites. The system shows excellent impregnation and gloss properties after curing. Faster productivity can be achieved, if curing is performed at higher temperature between 40°C and 60°C. Curing at higher temperature is recommended to achieve optimum performance.
Applications : Filling and coating of Italian marbles and granites.
Advantages :
- Enhance self-colour of the granites and Italian marbles
- Good colour stability
- Good penetrating power into cracks
- High gloss
- Low shrinkage
- System can be pigmented
- Thermally stable and suitable to perform in extreme conditions
- Water and chemical resistant
Processing :
Surface preparation: Clean thoroughly the crack area on marbles. Ensure the surface is free from dirt, oil, grease and moisture. Wipe off the surface of the marble with clean cloth. Inadequately pre-treated substrates may not show satisfactory results.
Application Crack filling: Take resin and hardener as per mentioned ratio, mix thoroughly. Take it in dispensing bottle, dispense mix over the cracks. Pigmentation can be done by adding suitable pigment.
Micro | hair line crack treatment: Take resin and hardener in above mentioned ratio, mix thoroughly and apply the mix over complete surface of marble with the help of a metal spatula. Apply as many coats as required, depending upon the nature of cracks on the surface. Allow to cure in day light for 24 hours. The excess material can be grinded and removed from the surface of the substrate. Excessive humidity (above ~65%), low daylight and low temperature (less than 20°C) may retard the cure. The Lapox Granito JR-150 | JH-350 system will not work effectively in the monsoon season.
Polishing of marbles and granites: It can be done after 24 hours to 30 hours from the time of Lapox Granito JR-150 | JH-350 application on surface.
Storage and handling : Lapox Granito JR-150 | JH-350 should be stored in a cool and dry place, preferably in a sealed container and should not be exposed to direct sunlight. This product has a shelf life of one year, if stored in its original container between 2°C and 40°C away from humidity and excessive heat.
Safety : Wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. In case of direct contact and irritation, it should be washed off immediately with soap and warm water. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) of Lapox Granito JR-150 | JH-350 for detailed safety instructions.
