Epoxy Stone Bonding Adhesive
Epoxy Bonding Stone Together for Overlays on Patios, Walkways and Landscaping
Epoxy.com Product #17 -100% Solids Epoxy Adhesive
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Product #17 Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone Overlays is a two component, 100% solids high-mod
epoxy adhesive used for bonding stone and other aggregates in all types of flooring
applications. Some uses of Product #17 Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone Overlays would include patios, pool decks, walkways and other areas where a
long wearing and decorative system is desired.
Product #17 Epoxy Stone Overlays give you the beauty of
a natural looking shinny stone, without the hassle of the stone needing the
constant attention of loose stone. Water actually passes through the system.
The #17 Epoxy Adhesive and stone give you a carpet of stone that allows the
water to run down away from your feet.
See more about
Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone Overlays on our blog.
ADVANTAGES
- High luster finish
- Excellent freeze-thaw stability
- Outstanding chemical and weathering resistance.
SURFACE PREPARATION
Surface to receive Epoxy.com Product #17 Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone Overlays must be clean and sound. Remove all dirt, laitance,
grease curing compounds and other foreign matter by sandblasting, mechanical abrasion, or
acid etching. Remove water and dust from all surfaces with an oil-free blast immediately
prior to application.
MIXING & APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Temperature of Epoxy.com Product #17 Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone Overlays must be 50° F or above at
time of mixing. Stir each component separately before blending. Mix two parts by volume of
Part A with one part by volume of Part B for three minutes with a low speed electric drill
motor equipped with a mixing paddle. Add mixed Epoxy.com Product #17 Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone Overlays
to desired aggregate in a concrete
mixer and tumble until wet before removing. Spread onto area with a rake and trowel to
produce a smooth surface.
Installation Product #17 Epoxy Adhesive for Bonding Stone
Overlays typically uses the #17 Epoxy Stone Adhesive, and clean
hard dry stone. A 3 gallon unit of Product #17 will typically mix with about
400 lbs. of stone.
Maintenance
Product #15 Chemical Resistant Epoxy Floor Resurfacing System
is typically used for resealing epoxy bonded stone, because it
oxidizes much slower than other epoxies, and usually last much longer than
other epoxies used for reglazing epoxied stone pebbles.
COVERAGE
For coverage see Epoxy.com Stone
Overlay Calculator.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause eye and skin
irritation. If contact occurs, wash immediately and seek medical help. Use safety glasses
with side shields and wear protective rubber gloves.
CLEANING
All tools and equipment should be cleaned before the system
gels. Use MEK, Acetone, or any lacquer solvent.
APPLICATION PROPERTIES @77°F |
Mix Ratio |
2:1 By Volume |
Viscosity (mixed - ASTM D-2393) |
2000-3000 cps |
Gel Time (ASTM C-881) |
25-30 minutes |
Tack Free to Touch |
7-10 hours |
Initial Cure |
24 Hours (75% strength) |
Final Cure |
7 Days |
Packaging (unit size) |
5 gal., drums |
Standard Colors |
clear amber |
Tensile Elongation % (ASTM D-638) |
20-30 |
Bond Strength (ASTM D-1002) |
2400 psi |
Hardness Shore D (ASTM D-2240) |
75-80 |
More Information
Information on using Epoxy Stone Adhesive in a
River Simulation.
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