Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill Quick Dry makes surface finishing, filling and plasterboard jointing ea...Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill Quick Dry makes surface finishing, filling and plasterboard jointing easy. This fast-drying filler is ready to paint over in just three hours, making it perfect for completing jobs on the same day. It can be applied in one coat with no shrinkage and is easy to sand, providing professional finishes. This versatile filler is suitable for use on painted or unpainted substrates including gypsum plaster, plasterboard, old painted surfaces, cement, concrete, cellular concrete, breeze blocks, bricks, and stone. It conforms to BS EN 13963 for jointing applications. Key features include: paintable in 3 hours, no depth limit, easy to sand, only one coat required, no shrinkage, and no need to spot prime. Specification: Mixing Rate for Filling: 38% water (0.38L water for 1kg powder); Mixing Rate for Adhesive/Levelling: 42% water (0.42L water for 1kg powder). Application Thickness: Filling: no limit; Levelling: up to 5mm. Consumption: 1.1kg/m/mm. Second Coat: 45min. Overcoating: 3hr. average time (after drying).
This guide is for anyone looking to quickly and effectively fill, skim, and joint surfaces. Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill Quick Dry offers the benefit of fast drying times, allowing you to complete projects in a single day. Note that while it works on various surfaces, the mixing ratios must be followed for optimal results.
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Colour
White
Model Part Number
FGBJSR05GB
Brand
Toupret
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much water should I use to mix the filler?
For filling, use 38% water (0.38L water per 1kg of powder). For adhesive/levelling, use 42% water (0.42L water per 1kg of powder).
How long does it take to dry?
It is paintable in 3 hours.
Can I use this on exterior surfaces?
This product is primarily designed for interior use, but check the product label for specific recommendations.
What surfaces can I use this on?
It is suitable for use on painted or unpainted substrates including gypsum plaster, plasterboard, old painted surfaces, cement, concrete, cellular concrete, breeze blocks, bricks, and stone.
Do I need to prime before applying the filler?
No, there is no need to spot prime before applying Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill Quick Dry.
What is the application thickness?
Filling: no limit; Levelling: up to 5mm.
Troubleshooting
Filler is not drying properly.
Ensure the room is well-ventilated. Check the mixing ratio and ambient humidity and temperature levels. Allow additional drying time.
Filler is shrinking after drying.
Ensure correct mixing ratio. Apply in thin coats. Check for drafts, which can cause premature drying.
Difficulty sanding the filler.
Allow for complete drying. Use appropriate grit sandpaper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast drying time allows for same-day project completion.
Easy to sand, leading to a smooth finish.
Suitable for a wide range of surfaces.
Requires only one coat for most applications.
Eliminates the need for spot priming.
Cons
Requires precise mixing ratios for optimal performance.
Drying time is affected by humidity and temperature.
May require more coats on heavily damaged surfaces.
May not be suitable for extremely flexible surfaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose materials.
Mixing:
For Filling: Mix 38% water (0.38L water per 1kg of powder).
For Adhesive/Levelling: Mix 42% water (0.42L water per 1kg of powder).
Application: Apply the mixture using a trowel or filling knife. Follow the recommended application thickness: no limit for filling and up to 5mm for levelling.
Drying: Allow to dry for approximately 3 hours before overcoating.
Overcoating: Apply paint or other finishes once the filler is completely dry.
Compatibility:
Suitable for: Gypsum plaster, plasterboard, old painted surfaces, cement, concrete, cellular concrete, breeze blocks, bricks, and stone.