MasterProtect®300 (formerly known as Masterseal 300H)
High build, Crack-bridging, Elastomeric, protective and waterproof coating for Concrete & Masonry
DESCRIPTION DFT at 0.9 Kg/m² : 300 µ
MasterProtect 300 is a single component, high Touch dry : 1 Hour at 25°C
performance, acrylic resin based coating for long Recoatable : 4 Hours at 25°C
term protection of concrete & masonry from
Full cure : 7 Days
aggressive atmospheric gases such as, carbon
dioxide, sulphur dioxide and chloride ions. Elongation,(ASTM D 2370) : >300% @ 300µ
It is available in standard pastel colours. It can be Tensile strength, (ASTM D : >1.0 @300 micron
made available in custom colours subject to prior 2370)
agreement. Pull off Bond Strength : >1.5 MPa or
RECOMMENDED USES (ASTM D 7234) Concrete Failure
MasterProtect 300 is recommended for external Water Vapour : > 70
protection of concrete to prevent ingress of Transmission(ASTM E 96)
atmospheric corrosive gases, wind driven rain, and @300 micron
water borne chlorides. (gm/m²/24hr)
Applications include protection of:
Chloride ion penetrability : Negligible
Bridges, Flyovers, Aqueducts, viaducts (ASTM-C-1202-2007)
Residential & Commercial Buildings
Weatherability Resistance : Passes
Multi storey car parks & podiums
(ASTM G 53) – QUV
Chimneys, cooling towers and silos. exposure for 1000 hr
Jetties and berths. CO2 diffusion Resistance
Overhead water tanks. Equivalent air layer : > 50m
Industrial buildings and power plants. thickness, R@300 micron
MasterProtect 300 is not recommended for
% Elongation (ASTM D : >300% @300µ
application in areas likely to be submerged in
2370)
water and on floors subjected to traffic.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
APPLICATION
Anti-carbonation and sulphate coating -
High resistance to CO2& SO2 diffusion. New masonry and concrete should be at least 14
Resistant to diffusion of chloride ions – days old before treatment and with moisture level
in substrate below 7% by volume.
suitable for marine applications.
UV resistant – suitable for exposure. Surface preparation
Resists water ingress and permeable to Correct substrate preparation is critical for
water vapour – suitable for exposure to optimum performance. The surface to be treated
splashes or wind driven rain must be thoroughly cleaned. Remove all traces of
Resists dirt pick up, and growth of fungus formwork, release agent, grease, efflorescence,
– suitable for use in the tropics laitance, algae or other contaminant that may
MasterProtect300 – copes with thermal prevent proper adhesion. Remove organic
movements of buildings. materials by scraping, brushing or high pressure
Washable - coating with excellent durability water cleaning. Spores must be treated with a
suitable fungicide sterilizing agent and carefully
PROPERTIES rinsed.
Aspect : Viscous Dispersion On non-decorated concrete surface containing
Density : 1.20 ±0.10gm/cc at blow holes and/or minor irregularities, and on
25°C some rough rendered or dashed surface, it is
advantageous to use MasterEmaco N 303 to
Volume Solids : 40%
close the surface, thus preventing the possibility of
Application temperature : 5°C to 40°C pinholes occurring. Cracks wider then hairline
MasterProtect®300 (formerly known as Masterseal 300H)
should be patched using MASTERFLEX 1500 or application should be at least 3°C higher then the
sealed using acrylic caulk before treatment. dew point.
Priming Curing
Prime the surface using Masterseal 399 or MasterProtect 300 is self-curing.
MASTERKURE 181 as primer.
Allow the primer to dry for 2-3hr (at temp. >25°C) Equipment
before applying MasterProtect 300. At lower Airless sprayer, medium nap roller or brush.
temperatures, allow a longer time to dry. ESTIMATING DATA
The coverage rate is strongly influenced by the
Note: If MASTERKURE 181 is used as the curing roughness and porosity of the substrate.
membrane, priming may not be required. Contact Minimum recommended rate of application for
BASF for advice. MasterProtect 300 is 0.45 Kg/m2/coat. Each pack
of 20kg is sufficient for an area of 22 m2 to achieve
Mixing the recommended final dry film thickness of 300µ.
MasterProtect 300 is ready for use. Stir (do not
PACKAGING
dilute) to obtain a uniform mixture before use.
MasterProtect 300 is supplied in 20kg containers
Application
Apply MasterProtect 300 in one coat using airless SHELF LIFE
spray to achieve a wet film thickness of 650µ or in Store under cover, out of direct sunlight and
two coats each of 325µ WFT using roller or brush, protect from extremes of temperature. In tropical
with the second coat applied 2 – 4 hrs after the climates the product must be stored in an air-
first and at right angle to it. The prepared substate conditioned environment.
must be air-dry when the first coat is applied.
Where a textured finish is required use a medium Shelf life is 12 months when stored as above.
nap roller to apply the product and over roll with a PRECAUTIONS
textured roller to give the desired finish in 0ne For the full health and safety hazard information
direction only. and how to safely handle and use this product,
Only apply MasterProtect 300 when the ambient please make sure that you obtain a copy of the
temperature and substrate temperature are at BASF Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) from
least 5°C, and will not fall below 5°C with in 24 our office or our website.
hours. To avoid condensation which influences the
adhesion negatively, surface temperature during
MasterProtect300/02/0115
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