Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA
Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA 5L is a high-performance, multi-purpose adhesive and bonding agent designed for professional and DIY use. Its advanced formula delivers superior strength, flexibility, and adhesion, making it suitable for a wide range of interior and exterior applications. This versatile product can be used for bonding, sealing, priming, and as an admixture to improve the performance of mortars and cement-based products.
Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA provides strong, long-lasting adhesion to porous and non-porous surfaces, including wood, plaster, concrete, and more. It creates a tough, flexible bond that resists cracking and moisture, ensuring lasting durability. Its quick-drying formula allows for fast project completion while maintaining exceptional strength and resistance.
Product Details:
Product Variant | Weight |
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Ultimate Strength PVA 5L | 5.8kg |
Key Features and Benefits:
✔️ Ultimate Strength Adhesion:
- Stronger than standard PVA, ensuring a secure and long-lasting bond.
✔️ Multi-Purpose Use:
- Suitable for bonding, priming, sealing, and as an admixture.
✔️ Moisture-Resistant:
- Provides excellent resistance to moisture and damp conditions.
✔️ Flexible and Crack-Resistant:
- Prevents cracking and maintains a strong bond even under stress.
✔️ Fast-Drying:
- Quick-setting formula reduces downtime and speeds up project completion.
✔️ Easy to Use:
- Smooth consistency ensures easy application with a brush, roller, or spray.
✔️ Compatible with Most Surfaces:
- Bonds to wood, plaster, concrete, brick, stone, and more.
✔️ Enhances Performance of Mortars:
- Improves workability and strength of cement-based products when used as an admixture.
Suitable Materials:
- Wood
- Plaster
- Concrete
- Brick
- Stone
- Cement-based products
- MDF
- Chipboard
Suitable Applications:
- Bonding: For securing wood, plaster, concrete, and other porous surfaces.
- Priming: For preparing surfaces before tiling, plastering, or painting.
- Sealing: For sealing porous surfaces to prevent moisture penetration.
- Admixture: For improving the flexibility, strength, and workability of cement and mortars.
- Dustproofing: For hardening and sealing dusty concrete surfaces.
Directions for Use:
1. Surface Preparation:
- Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose material.
- Lightly sand glossy or smooth surfaces to improve adhesion.
2. Application for Bonding:
- Apply undiluted Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA evenly with a brush or roller.
- Press materials together firmly and hold in place until the adhesive sets.
- Allow to dry for 24 hours for full strength.
3. Application for Priming:
- Dilute 1 part PVA with 5 parts water.
- Apply to the surface with a brush or roller.
- Allow to dry completely before applying paint, plaster, or adhesive.
4. Application for Sealing:
- Dilute 1 part PVA with 3 parts water.
- Apply evenly to the surface with a brush or roller.
- Allow to dry for 24 hours for best results.
5. Application as an Admixture:
- Add Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA to cement or mortar mix at a ratio of 1 part PVA to 10 parts water.
- Mix thoroughly until smooth and consistent.
- Use as normal and allow to cure fully.
Coverage:
Application | Coverage |
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Bonding (undiluted) | 5m² per litre |
Priming (diluted) | 8–10m² per litre |
Sealing (diluted) | 8m² per litre |
Admixture | Varies based on mix consistency |
Coverage may vary depending on surface texture and porosity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
1. How long does Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA take to dry?
- It is touch-dry within 30 minutes and fully cures within 24 hours.
2. Can Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA be used outdoors?
- Yes, it is moisture-resistant and suitable for exterior use when fully cured.
3. Can this PVA be painted over?
- Yes, once fully dry, it forms a suitable surface for painting.
4. Is Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA suitable for use with tiles?
- Yes, it can be used to prime surfaces before tiling or mixed with tile adhesive.
5. Can this product be used on metal or plastic surfaces?
- No, it is designed for use on porous surfaces like wood, concrete, and plaster.
6. How should I clean up after using this product?
- Clean tools and spills immediately with warm, soapy water.
7. Can Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA be mixed with paint?
- No, it is not recommended for mixing with paint.
8. Can it be used to seal concrete floors?
- Yes, it can be diluted and used to seal and dustproof concrete surfaces.
9. What is the recommended mixing ratio for use as an admixture?
- Use a ratio of 1 part PVA to 10 parts water for mortar and cement mixes.
10. How should I store the product after opening?
- Reseal the container tightly and store in a cool, dry place. Protect from frost.
Storage and Handling:
- Store in a cool, dry place between 5°C and 25°C.
- Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
- Protect from frost and direct sunlight.
Safety Information:
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- If contact with eyes occurs, rinse immediately with water and seek medical advice.
- Wear protective gloves and eye protection during use.
- Dispose of empty containers and unused product in accordance with local regulations.
Warranty:
Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA 5L is backed by a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers product defects and performance issues under normal use conditions. If the product fails to meet performance standards, a replacement or refund will be provided upon proof of purchase.
Evo-Stik Ultimate Strength PVA – Professional strength and versatility for all your bonding and priming needs.