Tique Groundcoat
- Chemical Family
- Acrylics & Acrylates
Tique Ground Coat is an elastomeric weather resistive air barrier, adhesive and base coat combined with Portland Cement. Tique Ground Coat is used in the Tique Continuous Insulation Systems, as well as in the direct applied application on vertical wall assemblies. It is a two component product.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
- Repair & Rehabilitation
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Tique
- Features
Breathable, Crack Resistant, Excellent Productivity, Good Flexural Modulus, Good Weather Stability, High Air Permeability, Low VOC; 100% Acrylic Polymer-modified; Smooth consistency; Vapor permeable; Low VOC
- Product Type
2K (2 component) Adhesive, 2K (2 component) Coating, Base Coat, Elastomeric Coating; 2K (2 component) Adhesive; 2K (2 component) Coating; Base Coat; Elastomeric Coating
- Application Method
- Roller, Spray, Trowel
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Concrete, Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), Masonry, Plastics
- Mixing
Mix equal parts of Tique Ground Coat to Type 1 Portland cement by weight. Mix with a clean, rust-free electric drill and paddle. Allow to set approximately five minutes, adjust mix if necessary by adding up to 8 fl. oz. (0.24 L) of water, (adjusting for trowelability) and remix to a uniform consistency. Avoid re-tempering after mixing of product.
- Markets
- Building & Construction
- Storage
Store off the ground in a dry area. Protect from extreme heat [90ºF (32ºC)], moisture and direct sunlight.
- Benefits
Flexural strength, resists cracking, increased finish coverage.; Trowels on easily; increases productivity.; Allows substrate to breathe naturally; resists blistering due to vapor.; Safe for workers and the environment.
- PACKAGING
- 5 gal. (19L) pail.
- Shelf LIfe
24 months, if unopened, properly stored and protected from moisture.
- Limitations
Use Tique Ground Coat only when surface and ambient temperatures are above 40°F (4°C) and below 100°F (38°C) during application and drying period.; Sloped surfaces: Refer to Tique details.; Tique Ground Coat used on weather-exposed horizontal: Contact Tique Technical Service.; Ground Coat should not be used as a finish coating.
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Packaging Type
- Pails
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Weathering (2000 hours) | Pass | — | ASTM G-23 |
| Adhesion (Concrete Block, 28 days) | min. 90 | psi | ASTM C-297 |
| Adhesion (Concrete, 28 days) | min. 50 | psi | ASTM C-297 |
| Adhesion (Dens-Glass® Gold, 28 days) | min. 30 | psi | ASTM C-297 |
| Adhesion (EPS Board, 28 days) | min. 13 | psi | ASTM C-297 |
| Adhesion (Gypsum Sheathing, 28 days) | min. 25 | psi | ASTM C-297 |
| Flexural Strength (28 days) | 65.0 | psi | ASTM C-203 |
| Freeze/Thaw Resistance (60 Cycles) | Pass, No Deleterious Effects | — | ASTM E-2485 |
| Surface Burning (min. 450 Smoke Developed) | Pass | — | ASTM E-84 |
| Surface Burning (min.25 Flame Spread) | Pass | — | ASTM E-84 |
| Vapor Permeability (Procedure A - Dry) | 34.47 | — | ASTM E-96 |
| Vapor Permeability (Procedure B - Wet) | 206.83 | — | ASTM E-96 |
