Brushbond TGP

(Formerly known as Tegraproof C)

constructive solutions

Crystalline capillary waterproofing system for derived from testing field-applied samples may vary, dependent
cementitious substrates on actual site conditions.

Uses
Instructions for use
Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system is used
for waterproofing against the positive or negative sides of hy- Surface preparation
drostatic heads of water, for dampproofing, repairing cracks, Old concrete
plugging holes, sealing wall - floor joints and stopping active
leaks in a wide variety of condtions including : Surfaces must be clean and sound. Remove all oil, dirt, laitance
and other contaminants by water blasting.
Sewage treatment and water treatment plants, tanks, Water blasting is preferred for surface preparation because it
foundations, tunnels and manholes. mechanically cleans and roughens the surface, is environmen-
 Terrace garden, balconies, sunshades etc. tally safer and leaves the surface saturated with water. Surface
 Roof and Sunken slabs must be damp for application of Brushbond TGP* crystalline
waterproofing system, concentrate.
 Industrial and office buildings
 Reservoirs, water holding structures etc. New concrete

Advantages After forms are stripped, acid etch or sand blast / water blast
to facilitate penetration of crystals formed during the chemical
 Meets the requirements as per ANSI/NSF Std 61 for suitability
reaction. Surface must be left damp for application on Brush-
to potable water
bond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system.
 Penetrates concrete, seals capillary tracts
 Contains no chloride Construction joints, cold joints and non-leaking joints greater
than 0.25mm wide must be cut in V-groove shape and filled
 Easy to apply
with Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system in
 Resists chemical attack of sewage and industrial wastes mortar consistency.
 Suitable for external and internal applications.
Mixing
Description For best results, clean, potable water should be added to
Brushbond TGP* crystalline capillary waterproofing system Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system concentrate.
contains proprietary blend of portland cement, quartz aggre- Application
gate and special chemicals. In the presence of moisture, the
active chemicals in Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing Existing concrete
system penetrates concrete and react chemically with free lime 3 parts of powder shall be added to 1 part of clean and mixed
to produce insoluble crystals. This crystalline growth reduces thoroughly with a slow speed drill equipped with a paddle. For
porosity by blocking capillaries and filling hairline non structural larger batches, mixing shall be done with a mortar mixer. Do
cracks ( upto 0.25mm wide) caused by shrinkage or expansion. not mix more material than can be used in 20 minutes @ 270C,
Unlike metallic and membrane types of waterproofing which 50% R.H. If mixture thickens, it shall be restirred to reduce
only form a surface barrier, Brushbond TGP* crystalline water- consistency. Extra water should not be added.
proofing system, in the presence of water, continues producing
crystals and lasting imperviousness to water. Curing and Protecting

Technical support Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system application

must be kept moist for a minimum of 48 hours. After initial set,
The company provides a technical advisory service supported
moist curing, using continuous water spray is recommended.
by a team of specialists in the field.
Treated surfaces shall be fog sprayed 3 to 4 times daily for the
Properties 48 hour period. For warmer climates, more frequent spraying
Specific gravity 1.6 - 2.0 g/cc may be required. It is important to keep the Brushbond TGP*
crystalline waterproofing system moist to allow the crystal
Brushbond TGP

Pot life 40 minutes

formation to occur. The surfaces shall be protected from foot
Tensile strength >1.5 N/mm2
traffic for 48 hours or heavy traffic for 7 days. Freshly applied
Adhesive strength >1.0 N/mm2
Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system must be
Note: The typical physical properties given above are derived protected from extreme weather conditions such as rain, strong
from testing in a controlled laboratory environment. Results
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Brushbond TGP
(Formerly known as Tegraproof C)

winds, high temperatures and freezing for a period of not less Storage
than 48 hours after application. A minimum of 7 days of air
Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system concentrate
curing shall be allowed prior to immersing the surface in water.
should be stored in protected, dry areas. When left in original
Clean up unopened package, Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing
system will maintain its design performance characteristics for
Prior to curing, Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing
1 year.
system concentrate may be cleaned from tools and other
surfaces with water. Precautions

Limitations Health & Safety Instructions

Brushbond TGP should not be used when the temperature is Brushbond TGP* crystalline waterproofing system contain
5°C and falling. Full activation and effectiveness of Brushbond chemicals that may cause irritation to the eyes and skin. Gog-
TGP may require 2-3 weeks following application. gles, rubber gloves and long sleeves should be worn when
working with these products. Read warnings noted on product
Estimating package and refer to product material safety datasheet prior
Supply to use.
Brushbond TGP : 15 kg bags

Coverage
Brushbond TGP : 1.0 to 2.0 kg/m2 per application (brush)

The coverage of Crystalline waterproofing system is recom-

mended depending upon the type of structure and application.
Generally, it is applied in 2 coats for effective performance of
the system.

Important note :
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold
subject to its standard terms and conditions of sale, copies of which may be obtained on
request. Whilst Fosroc endeavours to ensure that any advice, recommendation specification
or information it may give is accurate and correct, it cannot, because it has no direct or
continuous control over where or how its products are applied, accept any liability either
Fosroc Chemicals directly or indirectly arising from the use of its products whether or not in accordance with
any advice, specification, recommendation or information given by it.
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