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PolyBrite® 55

Chemical Family
Acrylics & Acrylates

PolyBrite® 55 is an elastomeric roof coating specially developed for application over new Sprayed Polyurethane Foam (SPF) roof systems. It is formulated for superior adhesion over foam. It employs a highly flexible acrylic polymer for enhanced thermal expansion and contraction capabilities typical of roofing foam surfaces.

Product families

Ready-to-Use Products — Paints & Coatings
  • Base Coats & Undercoats
  • Protective Coatings
  • Top Coats

Other characteristics

Brand
PolyBrite
Features

Excellent Dirt Pick-up Resistance, Excellent Substrate Adhesion, Flexible, Good UV Protection, Low VOC, Service Life Extension

Product Type
  • Base Coat, Elastomeric Coating, Top Coat
  • Base Coat
  • Elastomeric Coating
  • Top Coat
  • Spray
  • Roof Brush
  • Roll
Application Area
Roofing Substrates
Application Method
Brush, Roller, Spray
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Polyurethane
Usage

PolyBrite 55 is designed to protect and seal new sprayed polyurethane foam (SPF) roof systems and can be used as a base and/or surface coating.

Color
  • Grey
  • Tan
  • White
Benefits

Polyglass offers all the product components needed for these systems – one stop shop; A variety of systems which can be used on new construction or tear off and replace roofs; Offers excellent resistance to extended exposure to solar ultraviolet energy; Can decrease the roof surface temperature, thereby reducing energy costs; Superior tensile strength for a strong roof; Easy to install, no kettle, no torch and no special tools or equipment needed other than a heavy roller; Much safer than traditional hot asphalt BUR or torch down systems; Should reduce the cost of insurance for the roofing contractor; Low VOC and odor - presents minimal hazard to the applicator or the environment; Resistant to dirt pick-up – easy to maintain; Fungal and algal resistant

PACKAGING
  • 5 Gallon (18.9 Liters) Pail
  • 55 Gallon (208.1 Liters) Drum
Shelf LIfe

Shelf life is 18 months if stored in original unopened containers.

Technology
Ready-to-Use Products
Packaging Type
  • Drums
  • Pails
Labeling Claims
  • Low VOC
  • Non-Flammable
Application Methods
  • Brush
  • Roller
  • Spray
Handling

All containers should be sealed when not in use.; Keep from freezing.; Store between 40°F and 100°F.; Observe normal safeguards for storing and handling of this product prior to and during application.

Benefits and Features

Extends the useful life of the roof; UV resistant; Decreases roof surface temperature, which can reduce energy costs; Resistant to dirt pick up; Low VOC and non-flammable

Applicable Standards
ASTM D6083 Type II

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Viscosity28000 - 58000cPASTM D2196
Solids (By Volume)48 - 52%ASTM D2697
Solids (By Weight)53 - 57%ASTM DI644
Elongation175 - 225%ASTM D2370
Tensile Strength200 - 250psiASTM D2370
Permeance16 - 20permsASTM D1653
Water Swell8 - 10%ASTM D471
Tear Resistance55 - 65lbf/inASTM D624
Accelerated Weathering (1000h, No Cracking, No Checking)Pass—ASTM D4798
Adhesion (Over Approved Substrates)Pass—ASTM C794
Fungi resistance (Rating)0 Pass—ASTM G21
Low Temp Flexibility (After 1000h Weathering, 1/2" Mandrel, 26°C)PASS—ASTM D522

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