IKO Hyload DPC Mastic - Akor Building Products

IKO Hyload DPC Mastic is a durable, waterproof silicone-based mastic sealant used for damp proofin...

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This guide is for construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing a reliable damp-proofing solution. IKO Hyload DPC Mastic provides a durable, waterproof seal, protecting buildings from water damage. However, proper application is crucial for optimal performance.

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FAQs

What is IKO Hyload DPC Mastic?

IKO Hyload DPC Mastic is a silicone-based, waterproof sealant designed for damp-proofing applications in construction.

Where can I use IKO Hyload DPC Mastic?

It can be used to seal joints between brickwork and DPC, install preformed cloak units, and in various other damp-proofing applications.

Is it suitable for both new construction and renovations?

Yes, IKO Hyload DPC Mastic is suitable for both new construction and renovation projects.

How is it applied?

It is supplied in 400ml cartridges for gun application or 2.5ltr tins for brush application.

Is it resistant to UV radiation?

Yes, IKO Hyload DPC Mastic is resistant to UV radiation.

Is IKO Hyload DPC Mastic environmentally friendly?

Yes, it is solvent-free and has very low VOC emissions.

Can I paint over IKO Hyload DPC Mastic?

Yes, it is paintable as long as the paint is compatible with synthetic rubber.

What is the gap-filling capacity?

It has gap-filling properties up to 6mm.

Troubleshooting

Mastic is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust or loose particles. Use a primer if recommended for the specific materials.

Mastic is cracking after application.

Ensure proper joint design and movement accommodation. Check the temperature conditions during application, as extreme temperatures may affect performance.

Mastic is not curing properly.

Verify that the application temperature is within the recommended range. Ensure adequate ventilation and allow sufficient time for full cure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting protection.
  • Easy to apply with standard tools.
  • Suitable for various applications in wet or dry conditions.
  • Environmentally friendly with low VOC emissions and no solvents.
  • Compatible with a wide range of building materials.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
  • Paint compatibility depends on the paint type.
  • Professional application may be needed for complex areas.
  • Gap filling limited to 6mm

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of loose debris.
  2. Application: Apply using a standard sealant gun or brush.
  3. Application Conditions: Can be applied in wet or dry conditions.

Compatibility

  • Building Materials: Compatible with common construction materials.
  • IKO Hyload Products: Compatible with IKO Hyload Original and other IKO Hyload products for a complete damp-proofing solution.
  • Paint: Can be painted over, provided the paint is compatible with synthetic rubber.

Care

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
  • Shelf Life: Check the expiration date on the cartridge or tin before use.

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