Sikagard® 1813 (formerly MasterProtect ® 1813)

Amine-cured, pitch free epoxy

DESCRIPTION SOLIDS CONTENT

A solvent-free, chemical resistant non-carcinogenic By Volume: 100%
coating. In appearance, Sikagard® 1813 is smooth and
glossy. THEORETICAL COVERAGE RATE
225g/m2 – 300g/m2 (150μ - 200μ DFT)
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Sikagard® 1813 is used to provide a heavy duty DRY TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE
protective, waterproof, and flexible coating. Widely used A loss of gloss and discoloration may be observed above
in the sewerage & waste water industry as well as other 80°C.
aggressive immersion conditions on cementitious &
metal substrates. Uses include the lining of tanks, pipes
and ducting, coating concrete, asbestos cement, steel LIMITATIONS
pipes and non ferrous metals. - Do not use in water immersion over 60°C
Sikagard® 1813 is particularly suitable for use in - Epoxies lose gloss, discolor and will chalk in direct
sewerage work applications and in offshore or marine sunlight exposure.
environments.
SURFACE AND SUBSTRATE
FEATURES PREPARATION GENERAL
- Good chemical resistance Surfaces must be clean and dry. Use suitable methods to
- Excellent abrasion resistance remove dirt, dust, oil an all other forms of contamination
- High build coating that could interfere with the adhesion of the coating.
- Easy application: brush, roller, spray
- Economical
- Non-carcinogenic and non-toxic
CONTENT
Concrete should be sound and sufficiently dry to accept
- Seamless finish
Sikagard® 1813 . Preferably having less than 5% surface
- Eco-friendly coating
moisture. Mechanically surface profiling is the method of
- Excellent corrosion protection
surface preparation. Mechanically profile the surface to
CSP3 as described by the International Concrete Repair
PACKAGING Institute. Voids and pinholes must be repaired.
Sikagard® 1813 is supplied in 18 Liters.

COLOURS STEEL
Prepare to SSPC-SP6. Surface profile 50-75 micron.
Black

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Amine-cured, pitch free epoxy

PERFORMANCE DATA
Physical Characteristics

Appearance Viscous coating

Mixed Density (kg/L) ASTM D1475 ~ 1.5

Application Temperature

10oC 25oC 40oC

Pot-life - ASTM D 2471 3.5 hrs 60 minutes 40 minutes

Tack-free time - ASTM C 679 7 hrs 5 hrs 2 hr

Touch-free time 13 hrs 9 hrs 5 hrs

Bond strength (7 days) ASTM D 4541 @ 1.90 MPa (Concrete failure)
150 μm DFT over concrete

Water permeability BS EN 12390 Part 8: Nil

2000 @ 5 bar pressure

Abrasion Test (CS17 wheel / 1000g / 33 milligram

1000 cycle) at 7 days ASTM D 4060
Test reports & additional documentation are available upon request.

AIRLESS SPRAY SAFETY

For application by airless spray, Please consult our Read and follow all caution statements and on the MSDS
technical service department for further advices. for this product. Employ good workmanlike safety
precautions. Wear protective clothing, gloves and eye
STORAGE protection.
Up to 12 months when stored under cover, out of direct
sunlight and protected from extremes of temperature. VENTILATION
When used as a tank lining or in enclosed areas through
WATCHPOINT air circulation must be used during and after application
No additions or omissions are required and on no account until the application is cured. In addition to ensuring proper
should attempts be made to split packs. Unsuitable in ventilation, appropriate respirators must be used by all
situations where foodstuffs or potable water will be in application personnel. Treat splashes to eyes and skin
contact with the coating. immediately. If accidentally ingested, seek immediate
medical attention. Keep away from children and animals.
Reseal containers after use.
HEALTH AND SAFETY CLEANUP
Use SikaFloor® THN 2 in case of spillage, absorb and
dispose of in accordance with local applicable regulations.
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NOTE
Field service, where provided, does not constitute
supervisory responsibility. For additional information
contact your local Master Builders Solutions
representative.
Master Builders Solutions reserves the right to have the
true cause of any difficulty determined by accepted test
methods.

QUALITY AND CARE

All Master Builders Solutions Products are manufactured
under a management system independently certified to
conform to the requirements of the quality,
environmental and occupational health and safety
standards of ISO 9001 and Master Builders Solutions
ESHQ recommendations.
* Properties listed are based on laboratory controlled
tests.
® = Registered trademark of the MBCC-Group in many
countries

CONTACT
Should you require any further information, please do
not hesitate to contact us:

www.master-builders-solutions.com/en-sa
enquirycc.saudi@mbcc-group.com
M: +966 13 853 8600

Master Builders Solutions Saudi Arabia for

Manufacturing LLC.
P.O. Box 1884, Al Khobar, KSA

LEGAL NOTES The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application and end-use of Sika products, are given in good faith
based on Sika's current knowledge and experience of the products when properly stored, handled and applied under normal conditions in
accordance with Sika's recommendations. In practice, the differences in materials, substrates and actual site conditions are such that no
warranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any legal relationship whatsoever,
can be inferred either from this information, or from any written recommendations, or from any other advice offered. The user of the
product must test the product’s suitability for the intended application and purpose. Sika reserves the right to change the properties of its
products. The proprietary rights of third parties must be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our current terms of sale and delivery.
Users must always refer to the most recent issue of the local Product Data Sheet for the product concerned, copies of which will be
supplied on request.
BASIS OF PRODUCT All technical data stated in this Data Sheet are based on laboratory tests. Actual measured data may vary due to circumstances beyond
DATA our control.
LOCAL Note that as a result of specific local regulations the declared data and recommended uses for this product may vary from country to
RESTRICTIONS country. Consult the local Product Data Sheet for exact product data and uses.

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