FAQ – WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30

1. What is WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 is a bitumen-based primer formulated from oxidized bitumen. It is designed to improve the adhesion of bituminous waterproofing membranes to porous construction substrates such as concrete. 

2. What is WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 used for?

It is used as a primer on porous surfaces before installing bituminous waterproofing membranes. It enhances adhesion and improves the long-term performance of waterproofing systems. 

3. What surfaces can WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 be applied to?

It is primarily designed for porous construction surfaces, including:

  • Concrete
  • Cementitious substrates
  • Foundations
  • Underground structures
  • Other porous masonry surfaces 
4. Can WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 be used on foundations?

Yes. It is specifically recommended for foundations and underground substrates before applying bituminous waterproofing systems. 

5. Why is a bitumen primer used before waterproofing?

A bitumen primer seals porous surfaces, improves membrane adhesion, reduces dust on the substrate, and helps create a stronger waterproofing bond. 

6. What are the main advantages of WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

Key benefits include:

  • Excellent adhesion promoter
  • Fast drying
  • Easy application
  • Suitable for foundations and underground structures
  • Improves bonding of bituminous membranes
  • Compatible with brush, roller, and spray application
  • Non-toxic formulation 
7. Is WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 fast drying?

Yes. Under normal weather conditions, it dries in approximately 2 hours, allowing waterproofing work to proceed efficiently. 

8. What color is WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

It is supplied in black. 

9. What is the specific gravity of WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

The product has an approximate specific gravity of 0.85. 

10. Is WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 toxic?

No. The technical data sheet classifies the product as non-toxic when used according to the manufacturer's recommendations. 

11. What is the recommended application temperature?

The recommended application temperature is between 5°C and 50°C. 

12. What is the coverage rate of WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

Typical coverage is:

  • 300 g/m² when applied by brush or roller
  • 200 g/m² when applied by spray

Actual coverage may vary depending on substrate porosity and surface condition. 

13. How should WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 be applied?

The product should be thoroughly mixed before use and applied evenly using:

  • Brush
  • Roller
  • Spray equipment 
14. How should the surface be prepared before application?

Before application, ensure the substrate is:

  • Clean
  • Dry
  • Free from dust
  • Free from grease and oil
  • Free from loose contaminants

Concrete should be allowed to dry completely before priming. 

15. How long should new concrete cure before applying WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

Concrete surfaces should be allowed to dry and cure for at least 8 days before application. 

16. What packaging sizes are available?

WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 is available in:

  • 16 kg containers
  • 200 kg drums 
17. What is the shelf life of WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

The product has a minimum shelf life of 20 months when stored in unopened, undamaged packaging under dry warehouse conditions. 

18. How should WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 be stored?

Store the product in its original unopened container in a dry, well-ventilated warehouse away from excessive heat and moisture. 

19. What personal protective equipment (PPE) should be used?

When handling or applying the product, wear:

  • Protective gloves
  • Safety goggles

Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes. 

20. What should I do if the product contacts my skin or eyes?
  • Wash skin immediately with soap and clean water.
  • Flush eyes thoroughly with plenty of clean cold water.
  • Seek medical advice if irritation continues. 
21. Can WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 be sprayed?

Yes. The primer is suitable for spray application, making it ideal for large waterproofing projects requiring fast and uniform coverage. 

22. Is WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 suitable for commercial waterproofing projects?

Yes. It is suitable for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects where bituminous waterproofing membranes require a reliable primer for enhanced adhesion. 

23. Why choose WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30?

WHITE SAND ASPHALT COAT LV-30 provides excellent adhesion for bituminous waterproofing systems, fast drying performance, easy application, reliable coverage, and dependable protection for foundations, underground structures, and other porous construction surfaces. 

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