MiraGard Enriching Sealer

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Other characteristics

Brand

MiraGard

Features

Excellent Stain Resistance, High Moisture Vapor Transmission

Product Type

• 1K (1 component) Coating, Sealer
• 1K (1 component) Coating
• Sealer

Usage

Designed for use as an easy-to-apply sealer for polished concrete.; It is also an excellent enriching sealer for natural stone, brick, saltillo tile, and other concrete installations.; MiraGard Enriching Sealer can be used in both interior and exterior service.; It possesses excellent resistance to ultraviolet light including freedom from color change or degradation.

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Markets

Paints & Coatings

Mix Ratio

Single component. Do not dilute with anything. Use as supplied.

PACKAGING

• 1-gallon can
• 5-gallon pail

Advantages

Miracote MiraGard Enriching Sealer allows moisture vapor transmission and possesses very good stain resistance. It is compliant with Industrial Maintenance Coating Guidelines and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Rule 1113.; Miracote MiraGard Enriching Sealer maintains a clean appearance and is highly resistant to deterioration when exposed to routine mild cleaning materials such as citrus, light TSP and surfactant cleaners.; Resists a wide range of in-service chemicals and is very stain- resistant to a wide variety of industrial chemicals. Staining resistance and cleaning capability improves after 30 days.; ADA Compliant: for in-situ, validate ADA Compliance with a Variable Incident Tribometer Machine.; LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credit points may be available under several different classifications.; Does not contain chemicals targeted by Green Seal Standard GS-11 and LEED-CS as unacceptable.

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Limitations

Substrate must be above 40o F (4.4o C) dry and free of excessive water vapor transmission with a relative humidity below 85% at time of installation. Miracote MiraGard Enriching Sealer is not a filmforming sealer. Harsh cleaning methods, combined with high alkaline, acidic, or solvent-based cleaners will affect product longevity. Use of strong cleaners such as a high pH strippers that contain a high level of sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide may require periodic reapplication of MiraGard Enriching Sealer depending on the frequency of cleaning operation, but usually within every three to five years.; Do not apply over moving cracks, joints, or unsupported gaps. If sub-surface cracks after the coating is applied, the cracks can reflect through. Do not apply over working joints, expansion joints, or construction joints.; The proper application of this product is the sole responsibility of the end user. Job site visits by Miracote representatives are a support service only and are not participatory in the quality or performance of the contractor. Supervision and quality control of work and contract are the sole responsibility of the contractor and user. Measure surface and ambient temperatures to assure application is within the acceptable range.

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Technology

Ready-to-Use Products

Coverage Rates

800-1200 sq. ft. per coat/gallon. (Actual coverage rate varies depending on porosity of the substrate).

Packaging Type

Pails

Labeling Claims

VOC-free

For Best Results

Install a minimum 4‟ by 4‟ test area site mock up for approval of acceptable color, texture, finish, adhesion, and any other critical requirement acceptable to the owner prior to proceeding with the installation. Protect materials from excessive heat and cold and regularly check wet film thickness with mil gage and monitor consumption to ensure correct application thicknesses and rate are obtained.

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