Soudal Repair Express Cement

Soudal Repair Express Cement – Fast-Setting Acrylic-Based Repair Filler for Concrete and Masonry

Overview

Soudal Repair Express Cement is a high-speed, acrylic polymer-based repair compound designed for rapid and effective repair of cracks, joints, and damage in cement, concrete, masonry, and stone. Available in both tub and cartridge formats and in beige or grey, this versatile solution delivers the visual and structural performance of real cement with none of the mixing hassle.

Formulated for both interior and exterior use, Repair Express Cement offers superb adhesion, a textured finish, fast curing times, and easy sanding and overpainting once dried. Ideal for quick renovations and emergency repairs in both residential and commercial settings.

Variants Available

Key Features & Benefits

Applications

• Filling and repairing cracks and joints in walls and floors

• Fixing damaged edges of concrete stairs, blocks, and slabs

• Patching holes in masonry and render

• Repairing cementitious surfaces indoors and outdoors

• Filling voids around pipes, fittings, and conduits in masonry

Technical Specifications

Instructions for Use

1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the area is clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and loose particles.

2. Application:

   • Cartridge: Load into a standard caulking gun. Cut the nozzle to the desired bead size and apply.

   • Tub: Use a spatula or trowel to scoop and apply the filler.

3. Finishing: Smooth with a wet finger, sponge, or trowel before the surface skins over.

4. Drying & Curing:

   • Touch dry in ~30 minutes

   • Fully cured in 24–48 hours (depending on depth and ambient conditions)

5. Aftercare:

   • Sand if necessary once fully cured

   • Overpaint with most types of paint and coatings

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Can this be used to repair cracks in exterior concrete stairs?

A: Yes, Repair Express Cement is weather-resistant and ideal for outdoor applications including stairs, pavements, and exposed concrete surfaces.

Q2: Can it be painted over?

A: Yes, once the material has fully cured, it can be sanded and painted using standard masonry or emulsion paints.

Q3: Is the finish smooth or textured?

A: It has a textured, granular finish that resembles traditional cement. You can smooth it before drying using water or sand it afterward for a finer result.

Q4: Can I apply this on a vertical wall?

A: Yes, the paste-like consistency allows for vertical application without sagging when applied properly.

Q5: How deep of a crack can it fill?

A: It can fill moderate-depth cracks (up to 5–10mm deep) in one pass. For deeper voids, apply in layers, allowing each to cure.

Safety & Handling

• Always wear gloves and protective eyewear

• Clean tools immediately after use with water

• Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and frost

Ideal For:

• Homeowners conducting small repairs

• Builders and decorators

• Maintenance contractors

• Property renovation professionals