Vallance Trowel Mastic - Stone - 10kg

Name: Vallance Trowel Mastic - Stone - 10kg
Brand: Vallance
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A mastic with an improved formulation of the traditional oil based trowel applied sealing compound...

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This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking a reliable sealing compound for windows, doors, and general pointing tasks. The Vallance Trowel Mastic offers excellent adhesion and weather resistance, making it ideal for both interior and sheltered exterior applications. Note that this mastic is designed for areas with limited movement and is best applied with a trowel.

All features

Model Part Number	865017
Brand	Vallance

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FAQs

How long does it take for the mastic to dry?

The mastic typically takes 48 hours to dry before it can be overpainted.

Can I use this mastic outside?

Yes, this mastic is suitable for both interior and sheltered exterior use and is weather-resistant.

What surfaces can I use this mastic on?

It is suitable for use on timber, brick, and stone surfaces.

How do I clean my tools after use?

Clean tools with a solvent suitable for oil-based products, such as white spirit.

Can I paint over the mastic?

Yes, it is overpaintable after 48 hours.

Is this mastic suitable for high-movement joints?

No, this mastic is designed for areas with limited movement.

What is the shelf life of the mastic?

Check the product packaging for the expiry date. Store in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Mastic is difficult to apply.

Ensure the mastic is at room temperature. Use a clean, properly shaped trowel. Apply with firm, even pressure.

Mastic is not adhering properly.

Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust or loose particles. Prime porous surfaces if necessary.

Mastic is taking too long to dry.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid applying excessively thick layers. Check the product's expiry date.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to apply with a trowel, offering good control.
Excellent adhesion to various common building materials.
Suitable for both interior and exterior use.
Overpaintable for a clean, professional finish.
Withstands a wide range of temperatures.

Cons

Requires trowel application, which may not suit all users.
Limited movement capability, not ideal for high-movement joints.
Requires 48 hours to dry before painting.
10kg tub can be heavy to handle for some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation: Ensure the surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose debris. Remove any existing sealant.
Application: Apply the mastic using a trowel, ensuring firm pressure for good adhesion.
Smoothing: Smooth the mastic to achieve a neat finish.
Drying: Allow 48 hours for the mastic to dry before painting.
Compatibility: Compatible with timber, brick, stone, and various paints.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures. Clean tools with a solvent suitable for oil-based products.