Description :

Elastomeric waterproof coating for concrete and masonry in water retaining structures subject to movement SikaTop®-588 Seal powder and liquid when mixed forms a brushable waterproof slurry, which cures to a flexible elastomeric membrane. It is applied to a minimum 2 mm thickness in two coats by stiff brush, broom or spray.

Uses :

• Water retaining structures which may be subject to movement.
  As part of the basement waterproofing system, in areas sensitive to movement, vibration and settlement
• To protect concrete from water of low pH or soft quality, carbonation and de-icing salts
• Suitable for internal and external use, against positive and negative water pressure
• As a resilient coating to protect concrete on bridge parapets, columns, piers, on land and in marine environments
• Waterproofing of new structures where movement is expected from drying shrinkage.
• Note: SikaTop®-588 Seal is not suitable for prolonged contact with hydrocarbons such as petrol, fuel oil, etc.

Characteristics/Advantges :

• Regulation 31 approved for use in contact with potable water
  Retains flexibility when submerged
• Good chemical resistance against soft water, domestic and sewage wastewater and other liquids moderately aggressive to mineral substrates
• Approved for use in contact with potable water under: Regulation 31(4) (a) of the water supply (water quality) regulation 2016 for England and 2018 for Wales.
• Approved by Energy and Climate Change Directorate Drinking Water Quality Division, under Water Supply (Water Quality) (Scotland) Regulations 2014, 33(3) (a).
• Approved by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs under Regulation 30 of the Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations (Northern reland) 2017.