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HYPERDESMO®-2K-W
Two-Component, Solvent-free, Polyurethane Coating for
Flashing and Tank Waterproofing & Protection.

DESCRIPTION FEATURES & BENEFITS

HYPERDESMO®-2K-W is a two-component,  Excellent adhesion on almost any type of
solvent-free, thixotropic coating, based on high surface.
quality elastomeric polyurethane resins. After  Being solvent-less, it can easily be applied in
polymerization, it produces a strong, elastic, closed spaces.
hydrophobic membrane suitable for waterproofing  Extremely hydrophobic and hydrolysis resistant.
and protection. It is recommended for  Wide working temperature range: -40 oC to 90
waterproofing of water tanks. It has been oC.

certified for use in potable water tanks (more  Good chemical resistance.
details available on request from our technical  Certified for potable water tanks, in accordance
department). with the latest European Union requirements.
 The best value, performance-to-cost, solution
Apply with roller in two coats with consumption for water tanks.
per coat of 0.7 kg/m2. On the tank floor, a single  Special primers, topcoats and coloring pastes
coat of 1.4 kg/m2 is sufficient. are available.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
(The following guidelines are for concrete tanks.
On tank surfaces with direct exposure to
For information about tanks made of other
sunlight, HYPERDESMO®-2K-W will discolor.
materials, please contact our support
This is purely visual; it does not affect the
department.)
performance of the product.

Clean the surface using jet water, if possible.

COMPLIANCE
Remove oil, grease and wax contaminants.
It has been certified by the O.T.E.C. Institute
Cement laitance, loose particles, mould release
(Barcelona, Spain) for waterproofing of drinking
agents, cured membranes must be removed. Fill
water tanks, in accordance to the EU guideline
surface irregularities with HYPERSEAL®-25LM-S
98/83/EC.
or HYPERSEAL®-EXPERT.

RECOMMENDED FOR Priming:

Waterproofing and protection of: Apply AQUADUR, AQUASMART®-DUR primer
 Water tanks made of concrete/steel reinforced particularly in case of negative pressure (e.g. in
concrete or otherwise, steel or other material, underground tanks). As soon as the primer has
 prefabricated concrete tanks, cured, seal cracks, holes and the edges of the
 drinking water tanks, tank walls and floor with HYPERSEAL®-25LM-S
 tanks with wall movement due to expansion and or HYPERSEAL®-EXPERT, the polyurethane
contraction. mastic.

Certified quality, environmental and occupational health & safety management systems:
ISO 9001/14001 & ISO 45001.
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Mixing: CLEANING
Mix the two components using a low speed (300 Clean tools and equipment first with paper towels
rpm) mixer. and then using SOLVENT-01. Rollers will not be
re-usable.
Application:
Apply with roller in two coats with consumption PACKAGING
per coat of 0.7 kg/m2. On the tank floor, a single
9 kg (comp. A 1.5 kg, comp. B 7.5 kg) and 24 kg
coat of 1.4 kg/m2 is sufficient. Information on
(comp. A 4 kg, comp. B 20 kg).
application by airless spraying is available on
request from our technical department.
COLOURS
 RAL 7040 (grey),
POT LIFE
 RAL 9001 (off-white).
Pot life once the two components have been
mixed is 30 min in 20 oC. It can be increased by:
SHELF LIFE
1. Keeping the mix in a cooler place, away from
Can be kept for 12 months minimum in the
the sun,
original unopened pails in dry places and at
2. Pouring the mix on the floor, in order for it to
temperatures of 5-25 oC. Once opened, use as
cool down, and then spreading it,
soon as possible.
3. Pouring the mix in a separate wide and shallow
container.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Although it does not contain volatile substances, it
CONSUMPTION
is highly recommended that closed spaces be well
Consumption per coat: 0.7 kg/m2.
ventilated to recycle the air in which people will
Minimum total consumption: 1.4 kg/m2.
work. The possibility of methane gas coming
from the ground and being trapped in the tank
should also be considered. The MSDS (Material
Safety Data Sheet) is available on request.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

In liquid form (before application):

UNITS / COMPONENT A COMPONENT B
PROPERTY
METHOD (HARDENER) (RESIN)

Form - liquid thixotropic paste

Viscosity (Brookfield) cP /
15,000-20,000
of the mixture ASTM D2196-86, @ 25 oC
gr/cm3 /
Specific weight ASTM D1475 / DIN 53217 1.20-1.25 1.40-1.50
/ ISO 2811, @ 20 oC

Certified quality, environmental and occupational health & safety management systems:
ISO 9001/14001 & ISO 45001.
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Solid residue % 100 100

Mixing ratio by weight 1 part 5 parts

Recoat time hours 6-48

Pot life @ 25 °C min 20-30

In cured form (after application):

PROPERTY UNITS METHOD SPECIFICATION

Service temperature oC - -40 to 90

Hardness Shore D ASTM D2240 / DIN 53505 / ISO R868 > 40

Elongation at break % ASTM D412 > 100

Kg/cm2 200
Tensile strength ASTM D412
(N/mm2) (20)

Water absorption % DIN 53495 < 0.5

Kg/cm2 20
Adhesion to concrete ASTM D4541
(N/mm2) (2)

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OR WITH RESPECT TO ANY THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, OR DO THEY
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PRODUCT TO AN ADEQUATE EXAMINATION OF ITS SUITABILITY.
IN NO EVENT WILL ALCHIMICA S.A. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM THE
USE OF OR RELIANCE UPON INFORMATION OR THE PRODUCT TO
WHICH INFORMATION REFERS.

Certified quality, environmental and occupational health & safety management systems:
ISO 9001/14001 & ISO 45001.
HYPERDESMO®-2K-W/EE/12-03-2018