CUSTOMTECH - SILK PATCHING & FINISHING COMPOUND, 10 LB BAG

Supplier SKU: SILK10T East Bay Supply SKU: CBPSILK10T CustomTech Silk is a fast-curing, premium patching and finishing compound that provides a smooth finish to a variety of substrates prior to the installation of floor coverings. Formulated with Controlled Cure Technology™, Silk helps eliminate installation problems of bond failure, crumbling, mildrew and staining of resilient flooring due to free-moisture found in traditional underlayment.  Its rapid setting formula allows installation of most floor covering in as little as 15 minutes.  Features: Superior mixing and handling Excellent for skim coat patching applications No additives required Apply from featheredge to 1" Install flooring in as little as 15 minutes Suitable Substrates: Absorbent concrete Gypsum-based underlayment (meets ASTM F2419) Exterior grade plywood and OSB / APA or CANPLY Group 1 Flooring manufacturer's approved wood underlayments Existing ceramic tile Resilient flooring Embossed vinyl Cutback adhesive residue Primed cement terrazzo Approved and prepared moisture control membranes Curing Time: LVT, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl, and carpeting can be installed when the surface can be worked on without damage (usually about 15-30 minutes) Parquet, athletic flooring, and flooring requiring special adhesives (such as epoxies and urethanes), which can be sensitive to the presence of moisture, can be installed after 16 hours.  Drying time depends on ambient conditions and thickness. Coverage per 10 lb bag:  Coverage will vary depending on the texture of the surface being smoothed. As a skim coat:  100-300 sf 1/8":  33.3-35.9 sf 1/4":  16.6-17.9 sf 1/2":  8.3-8.9 sf 1":  4.1-4.4 sf Technical Data Sheet