RECOMMENDED USE

For exterior & interior, natural stone, slates, cementitious substrates, etc.

PAINTING INSTRUCTIONS

Application Tools:
Brush / Roller / Spray

Concrete Surfaces
New Painting

• All surfaces must be clean, dry, free from dust, dirt, chalk, laitance, efflorescence, rust, grease, oil, and all other foreign materials.
• Allow new concrete to cure and dry completely for at least 28 days with a moisture content of less than 15% and a Ph level below 10.
• To neutralize and remove efflorescence, treat surfaces with DAVIES 100-X Concrete Neutralizer diluted with 16 parts water to 1 part DV 100-X. Apply by brush or mop to wet surface thoroughly and dry overnight. Rinse with water and dry.

Repainting

• Remove mold and mildew growth with DAVIES 500-X Mildewcide Wash Solution. Rinse with water, dry and immediately apply the recommended paint system to prevent regrowth of mold and mildew.
• For surfaces that exhibit severe chalk, apply one coat of DAVIES 5-530 Liquid Tile Penetrating Sealer.

Product Application Procedure: 
• Apply one coat of DAVIES® StoneShield™ SH-550 by brush, roller or spray with a 2-3 hours coating interval.
• Apply two coats of DAVIES® StoneShield™ SH-550 by brush, roller or spray with a 2-3 hours coating interval.

STORAGE AND HANDLING

• Keep container closed when not in use.
• Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated space.
• Do not transfer contents to other containers for storage.
• In case of spillage absorb with inert materials such as sand.