Technical Data Sheet of Ecocem

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THE TATA PIGMENTS LTD

(An ISO 9001- 2015 certified company)


Sakchi Boulevard, Jamshedpur 831002

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET OF ECOCEM CEMENT PAINT


Tata Pigments Ecocem is a water proof cement paint to give extra protection to buildings in different
weather conditions. This provides a hard, durable coating which resists penetration of moisture and
does not rub, flake or peel off from the surface.

PERFORMANCE FEATURES
Tata Pigments Cemplus cement paint has good opacity. It has good opacity. It has anti fungal and
anti algal properties which makes it a long lasting paint. It can be directly applied over porous
surfaces of masonary, concrete, common bricks and rough plastics. This can be used for internal
as well as external surfaces for a hygenic, water proof and decorative finish.

SURFACE PREPERATION
The surface to be painted must be free from all dust, grease, traces of paint flakes, fungus,etc. the
surface previously coated with paint must be cleaned thoroughly with a stiff coir brush, to
remove dust, dirt chalking or any friable material. This ensures proper adhesion of new paint
system. All structural cracks must be open in V shape filled with white cement/cement based
plasters. All leakages should be stopped before actual painting. Freshly plastered surface must be
allowed to cure completely.

COLOUR PROPERTIES
High performance colour pigments that offer excellent matt finish to the wall and can be applied on
all types of surfaces.

CURING PROPERTIES
2 - 3 times curing after first coat within next 8-16hrs. Apply 2nd coat after 8-16 hrs and then
again 2 – 3 times curing.

RECOMMENDED SYSTEM FOR APPLICATION


ECOCEM (1 COAT) ECOCEM (2 COATS)
DRY (8-16 hrs)

DRYING PROPERTIES
Surface dry within 8 hrs *
Overcoating time( @27±2 0C & RH= 60 ± 5) : 14-16 hrs *

SHEEN LEVELS
Matt Finish
THE TATA PIGMENTS LTD
(An ISO 9001- 2015 certified company)
Sakchi Boulevard, Jamshedpur 831002

THINNING PROPERTIES
1kg cemplus thinned with 1000ml of water

FLASH POINT
IS :101/1987 part 1, section 6 – Not Applicable

STABILITY OF THINNED PAINT


To be used within 1.5 hours (Under Standard condition)

OPACITY
Provides good opacity to the surface, protecting it against all damages.

COVERAGE
15 - 20 sq ft/kg/2coats, on normal masonry surface by brush application.**

SHADE RANGE
All the sahdes available in the Ecocem shade card.

PRECAUTIONS
 Do not apply when ambient temperature is less than 10°C or if the temperature might
drop to this level within 4 hrs of application
 Do not over-thin or over-extend the brush
 Do not paint when it is raining
 Do not use saline water foe sprinkling
 Avoid application of paint under strong direct sun as it may cause fast drying, brush
marks and even patchy surfaces
 If the surface is too absorbenmt then the first coat may have to be applied with more than
usual thinning

NOTE:-

**Actual coverage may vary depending on the surface porosity, surface roughness,
temperature and application technique.

* Drying time is checked @27±2 ◦C & RH= 60 ± 5

Ast Manager (R&D)

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