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Sandcote Hydratech

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Rockcote Third party certifications:
  • Warringtonfire

    Warringtonfire

    Certificate type

An attractive and natural coloured render that uses the inherent beauty of mineral sands and aggregates to produce a natural modern texture finish.

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Application

  • Suitable for interior and exterior use.
  • Sandcote Hydratech is suitable for application over properly prepared substrates such as brick, block, cement render, Rockcote render, concrete, EPS, fibre cement sheeting, AAC panels/blocks and plasterboard.

AAC 

  1. Quick Render FR.
  2. Texprime.
  3. Sandcote Hydratech.

Brick / Block | Off Form Concrete 

  1. Quick Render.
  2. Texprime.
  3. Sandcote Hydratech.

FC Sheeting*

  1. Polymer Render Grey.
  2. Polymer Render Grey.
  3. Texprime.
  4. Sandcote Hydratech.

EPS* (Polystyrene)

  1. Quick Render PM 100 (Fully Meshed).
  2. Texprime.
  3. Sandcote Hydratech.
  4. Clearcote / Repel.

*Consider LRV limitations on lightweight substrates.

Description

Sandcote Hydratech has been formulated to maximise the shimmery effect of the sand in any light to give an attractive and natural coloured render look for a modern finish. Designed as a coloured render that delivers water repellency.

It is the next generation in Rockcote’s Coloured Render range with water repellency embedded into the formulation to deliver a hydrophobic system. Some of its significant features include:

  • Water based and easy to apply.
  • No sponge finishing required.
  • Vapour permeable.
  • Flexible and water repellent.
  • Excellent adhesion.
  • Long term exterior protection.
  • Does not require painting.

General information

Color

-

Manufacturer guidance

Can be tinted to a wide range of colours, from soft natural colours to strong vibrant colours, while still maintaining an attractive natural appearance.

Finish

Light Texture.

Material

Acrylic.

Size

-

Manufacturer guidance

15 L.

Warranty description

Up to 15 years.

Guidance for specification option:

Depending on substrate and finish, Rockcote Full Systems are eligible to System Warranty, when applied in accordance with the relevant Rockcote technical specifications.

Uniclass

Pr_35_31_68_01 Acrylic-based waterproof coatingsPrimary

SpecPack

09211 Acrylic Texture Finish

SpeedSpec

09211 Acrylic Texture Render

NATSPEC National Classification System

0672 Textured and Membrane Coatings

Specification data - Acrylic-based waterproof coatings

Colour

-

Manufacturer guidance

  • Can be tinted to a wide range of colours from soft natural colours, to strong vibrant colours, while still maintaining an attractive appearance.
  • Available in four bases - White, Light, Deep and Strong.


Execution

Trowel, then float to finish.

Form

Water-based.

Sheen

Semi-gloss.

Dry film thickness

1 mm.

Number of coats

1 coat.

Drying time

24-48 hours.

Guidance for specification option:

5 hours (dry to touch).

Substrates

AAC.

Brick.

Block.

Off form concrete.

FC sheeting.

Guidance for specification option:

Consider LRV limitations on lightweight substrates.

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Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Australia

Country of product manufacture

Australia

Recyclability

Pail & Lid

Third party certifications

Warringtonfire

Warringtonfire

Sandcote Hydratech AS 1530.3 - Early Fire Hazard Testing

Literature

ROCKCOTE Coloured Render Brochure - 2018

ROCKCOTE Coloured Render Brochure - 2018

SandcoteHydratech_TDS_May2021

SandcoteHydratech_TDS_May2021