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MasterSeal® NP 474

Resilient, durable primerless polyurethane sealant and adhesive

DESCRIPTION PACKAGING
MasterSeal NP 474 is a single component MasterSeal NP 474 is supplied in 310ml
polyurethane based sealant for floor joints, wall cartridge and 600ml sausage.
joints in public areas, prisons, schools, colleges,
hospitals because of excellent resilience and COLOURS
pick resistance. It cures under the influence of MasterSeal NP 474 is available in:
atmospheric humidity and forms a chemical, Concrete Grey (RAL 7004), Off White (RAL
good mechanical resistant and elastic joint 1015) and White (RAL 9010)
sealant. Note: The colours mentioned are closest match
to the RAL Nos.
FIELD OF APPLICATIONS
• For interior and exterior application. STANDARDS
• For floor connection and expansion joints in SNJF F25E
buildings and civil structures EN 15651-1: F-EXT-INT-CC 25HM
• Non corrosive EN 15651-4: PW-EXT-INT-CC 20HM
• For pedestrian and traffic areas (e.g. car NF P 85-610
decks/parks)
• For warehouse and production areas TECHNICAL DATA*
• For ceramic tile coverings exposed to traffic
(e.g. public areas, shopping centers) Density 1.19g/ml
• For medium chemical and mechanical loads Working temperature from +5°C to +40°C
(e.g. canteen kitchens, garages) Movement Capability ± 25 % of joint width
Sag flow ISO 7390 <3mm
• As a strong resilient elastic adhesive for
Skinning time approx. 70 mins
construction and industrial applications. Curing rate approx. 3mm/day
Contact your local Master Builders Solutions Shore A hardness ISO 868 approx. 45
E-Modulus at 100% approx. 0.6N/mm²
representative regarding any application
elongation
required not mentioned here.
Elongation at break 450%
Service temperature range -30°C to +70°C
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Tensile strength 1N/mm²
• Single component – easy to use
• Good mechanical and chemical resistance APPLICATION METHOD
(see table) Preparation:
• Excellent adhesion even without primer – see All substrates (new and old) must be structurally
section priming sound, free of laitance and loose particles and
• Fast curing clean of oil, grease, rubber skid marks, paint
• Forms a smooth blister free surface, only stains and other adhesion impairing
when applied onto dry substrates contaminants.
• High elastic recovery
• Good weathering and aging resistance Concrete, cementitious substrates (e.g.
• No thermo plasticity (no temperature screeds, etc.)
softening) Prepare the surface by grinding, sandblasting, or
• Fast skinning time. Low risk of dirt pickup. wire brushing. Remove remaining dust and
• Complies to ISO 11600, IVD leaflet No. 1 particles by suitable measures such as the use
• Quality audited. of compressed air.
Repair damaged joint edges with appropriate
MasterEmaco repair mortars.
MasterSeal® NP 474
Metal Allow primer to flash off before sealant
Remove scale, rust, coatings and any chemical application and apply MasterSeal NP 474 within
residue or film from the metal. the open time of the primer.

Joint design: Do not prime or puncture the backer-rod.


The calculation of the joint design depends upon
the technical characteristics of the joint sealant, Please note:
the adjacent building materials, exposure of the Primers only help to improve adhesion. They are
building and its method of construction. not a substitute for correct substrate preparation,
Therefore all joints must be properly designed by nor will they increase the strength of substrates
the architect and/or main contractor in line with significantly.
the relevant standards.
For further details please refer to the
Backer rod: corresponding technical data sheet of the
Prevent any three point bonding and ensure the primers.
recommended sealant depth (see table) by using
a closed-cell backer rod. For flat joints prevent Application:
three point bonding by the use of a bond The product is supplied ready to use (no mixing
breaking tape. required) and can be applied either with a
manual or a pneumatic caulking gun.
Joint Width Sealant Depth at midpoint
4mm 4mm Sausage application:
6-13mm 6mm Place entire sausage into a suitable caulking
13-19mm 6-10mm gun. Cut off the clip at the very end of the
19-25mm 10-13mm sausage. Attach and cut nozzle to the desired
25-38mm 13mm joint diameter and apply the sealant.
Fill the joints from the deepest point to the
Install the backer rod by compressing and rolling surface with a properly shaped nozzle by
it into the joint channel without stretching it applying the sealant material against the back of
lengthwise. Avoid puncture of the backer rod the joint. Assure full contact with the side of the
during installation. To achieve a smooth, clearly joint and avoid entrapped air.
defined joint, mask the joint edges with self-
adhesive tape before caulking. Remove the tape MasterSeal NP 474 can be used horizontally or
immediately after the joint surface is vertically up to a joint width of 35mm. In case of
smoothened. wider joints, apply first the sealant to each side
of the joint and smooth with a trowel to ensure
Primer coat: adequate adhesion. Then fill the remaining cross
Depending on the local building regulations, section of the joint with additional sealant.
MasterSeal NP 474 can be applied on concrete
without a primer. COVERAGE
However in case of very porous, cementitious The consumption depends on the size of the
substrates such as poorly compacted or cracked joint.
concrete a primer needs to be applied to provide Consumption can be calculated as follows:
a seal on the substrate surface to avoid air from Joint width (mm) x Joint depth (mm) = ml of
the substrate escaping into the uncured sealant. product / linear meter of joint.
Priming is strongly recommended when joint is Examples:
to be fully immersed, constantly wet or subject to 10 mm x 10 mm joints: approx. 100 ml/m.
heavy traffic. 15 mm x 8 mm joints: approx. 120 ml/m.
Approximate coverage per packaging
Primer selection:
Porous substrates; e.g. concrete, masonry,
renders: - MasterSeal P 101
MasterSeal® NP 474
MasterSeal NP 474 in joints that were
Width joint Depth joint Coverage 600 previously filled with a silicone sealant.
10 8 7.5m • Best sealing practice is when joints are at the
15 8 5m midpoint of their designed width. In case of
20 10 3m sealing in different conditions consider
This consumption is theoretical and depends in additional movement of joints and evaluate
particular on the evenness of the joint. In special the elastic performances of product.
cases a calculation based on in-situ tests might • Do not mix with solvents or other materials
be required. that can alter product performance.

EQUIPMENT CLEANING HEALTH AND SAFETY


Tools can be cleaned from fresh material with a Contains isocyanates, contact with the skin or
solvent cleaner. Once dry/cured they can only be eyes should be avoided, if ingested, DO NOT
cleaned mechanically. induce vomiting. Seek medical attention
immediately. Refer to product MSDS.
STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE
MasterSeal NP 474 has a shelf life of 9 months NOTE
in unopened original containers, if stored in cool Field service, where provided, does not
and dry warehouse conditions. constitute supervisory responsibility. For
additional information contact your local BASF
WATCHPOINTS representative.
• Do not apply at temperatures below +5°C or
BASF reserves the right to have the true cause
above +35°C.
of any difficulty determined by accepted test
• Do not use bitumen based backer rods. methods.
• Do not use any smoothing agents containing
alcohol.
QUALITY AND CARE
• Light color shades such as white can be
affected by environmental influences (e.g. UV All products originating from BASF’s Dubai, UAE
radiation), however a change in the color facility are manufactured under a management
shade does not affect the properties of the system independently certified to conform to the
product. requirements of the quality, environmental and
• MasterSeal NP 474 in combination with occupational health & safety standards ISO
natural stones might cause staining. 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Spray joints in low humidity environments
* Properties listed are based on laboratory controlled tests.
with mist immediately after smoothing to
accelerate the curing process. ® = Registered trademark of the BASF-Group in many countries.
• Contact your local Master Builders Solutions
representative prior the application of

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STATEMENT OF our best scientific and practical knowledge. As the information herein is of a general nature, no assumption can be
RESPONSIBILITY made as to a product's suitability for a particular use or application and no warranty as to its accuracy, reliability or
completeness either expressed or implied is given other than those required by law. The user is responsible for
checking the suitability of products for their intended use.

Field service where provided does not constitute supervisory responsibility. Suggestions made by BASF either
NOTE orally or in writing may be followed, modified or rejected by the owner, engineer or contractor since they, and not
BASF, are responsible for carrying out procedures appropriate to a specific application.

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