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PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS
Built to last

PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS
Polysulphide based joint sealant
Application area
Description PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS is a high-quality joint sealant and
is suitable for,
PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS is a two-part, low
• Expansion joints in industrial, commercial or
modulus, chemically curing polysulphide joint
residential buildings.
sealant developed specifically for dynamic
• Joints in concrete roads, bridges, subways,
joints. It is based on a liquid polysulphide
flyovers & airport runway.
polymer which when mixed with the hardener,
• Joints in water retaining structures like water
cures to form a tough rubber like seal. PolyЯRon
tank, swimming pool including decks, aqua ducts,
THIOSEAL PS is available in both gun and
dams, canals & reservoirs
pouring grade.
• Nuclear Power station reactor domes
The product is extremely UV resistant, flexible,
• Joints between concrete pipe lines.
tear resistant, rubbery, non-staining sealant,
• Roof light joint
which adheres to most of building materials like
cementitious substrates, aluminium, glass, Multi Component Polysulphide Sealant
wood, mild steel etc. PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS
exhibits excellent recovery characteristics after
extended period of compression / elongation
with outstanding resistance to most chemicals,
weather conditions, aging and shrinkage.

Advantages
• Tough and resilient seal
• Excellent UV resistant.

Built to last
• Provides uniform, water tight seal.
• compatible to most substrate.
• Highly resilient with excellent recovery
characteristics and thermal flexibility. Viscous liquid/Paste
Form
• Prevents cracking by allowing system
expansion / contraction during Grey and white in
Colour
atmospheric changes. general
• Flexible, tear resistant, and rubbery Solid content 100%
• Chemical / flame / fuel resistant. Gun grade and pouring
Consistency
• After full cure grade
▪ Can withstand in fully submerged Pot life >2 hours @ 250 C
condition, and Application
▪ The Sealant is suitable for potable temperature
+50 C to +500 C
water as well.
Tacky free time 12-24 hours @ 250 C
Applicable standards
Curing time @
PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS complies with 24 hours
300 C (initial)
• Federal specification TT-S-227E
• ASTM C-920 Type M, Grade NS / Final Cure@30oC 7days
Grade P and Class 25.
Shore A hardness 25± 5
• BS 5212: 1990 Part I -Type F & Type
FB (Flame and Fuel Resistant) Movement
25% butt joint
• BS 6920 accommodation
50% lap joint
• QATAR CONTRUCTION factor
Service
STANDARDS(QCS) -200 C to +900 C
temperature
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Street no.1,New Industrial Zone,Doha-Qatar, IAS0310Q1101

Phone:+974 44433381, Fax:+974 44433382,

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 Resistance to spillage Mixing
Chemical Mix the entire quantity of Base and Accelerator
to most chemicals.
resistance compounds, which are pre-weighed, thoroughly to a
Specific data available
on request. homogenous and uniform grey compound by a slow
Elongation% speed mixture (approx. 400 rpm) fitted with a suitable
>700± 10% mixing paddle. Ensure that there is no entrapped air.
ASTM D 412
Application method
Coverage Ensure depth of the joint does not exceed its width. Start
PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS provides coverage as
applying the prepared material on tacky primed surface.
follows.
Use backup rod to adjust depth suitably
Joint size 20mm X 10mm 5.0m per litre
Horizontal Joints – Pouring Grade
Joint size 20mm X 20mm 2.5m per litre
Properly mixed material can be directly poured into the
Note: Coverage rate may vary depending on primed joint and levelled to the surface of concrete.
joint size.
Vertical Joints – Gun Grade
Application instructions Properly mixed material shall be first filled inside sealant
Surface preparation gun and joints must be filled by triggering required amount
Remove all loose gravel, dirt, oil, grease and sealant. The surface shall be levelled using spatula.
foreign matter by jet of dry air and clean the Note: when using the primer,it should be tacky ie,after
surface mechanically or by grinding to make it the evaporation of the solvent but before the primer film
smooth before application. Ensure that the has completely reacted or in other words there should
moisture content in the prepared surface does be stickiness but material should not come in to the hand
not exceed 5% immediately before application when touching
of PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS. To avoid adhesion
of spill-over material beside joint, use masking Finishing
tape at floor level beside both sides to get sharp Finish the joint in concave shape by using wooden batten
edged neat and clean joint. Use backer rod soaked in soap water or white sprit from time to time.
material to avoid third face adhesion and to Remove masking tape within 30 minutes before setting of
avoid contact between joint forming board & sealants
sealant. Use primer (not mandatory) on vertical
side faces of the joint to ensure strong bonding Cleaning
between substrate and sealant Clean tools and tackles using PolyЯRon CLENSOL or
Placing backup rod other aromatic solvents.
Closed cell polyurethane based backup rod Packaging
must be placed inside the joints to avoid third PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS is available in 2.5 ltr [Gun Grade]
face adhesion and to avoid contact between
Built to last
and 4.0 ltr [Pouring Grade] kits.
joint forming board & sealant. The depth of the
sealant shall be maintained by properly placing Shelf Life
the backup rod. PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS has a shelf life of 12 months in
Joint width unopened containers and if stored in accordance with our
PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS can be applied from instructions.
6mm to 60mm wide joints. For wider joints
above 40 mm primer is mandatory. The width Storage
of the joint should be a minimum of 4 times PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS should be stored under enclosed
the anticipated movement. Joints with shaded area at temperatures between 10 – 350C.
cyclic movement should have a width to
depth ratio of 2:1 for butt joints and 1:1 for
floor, static and lap joints. The joint depth
shall not exceed the width.

Application of primer
Primer is not mandatory for application of
PolyЯRon THIOSEAL PS. However, on porous
substrates or those areas which comes in
contact with water or exposed to high
temperature / UV and submerged applications,
HPI recommend to use primer PolyЯRon
JOINT PRIMER. For steel and glass substrates
appropriate primer should be used.Refer HPI
technical team for guidance .
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HP INDUSTRIES W.L.L
Street no.1,New Industrial Zone,Doha-Qatar, IAS0310Q1101

Phone:+974 44433381, Fax:+974 44433382,

IAS0310E1102
SECTION 11.1
Email:info@hpiqatar.com / sales@hpiqatar.com
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Website:www.hpiqatar.com IAS0310Q1103 Management System

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Precautions
• Do not use over damp surface or
standing water.

Fire
Non Flammable

More from our product Range

A broad range of construction chemical
products are manufactured by HP Industries
under PolyЯRon brand which include:
• Concrete admixtures
• Waterproofing and dampproof coatings
• Bituminous coatings and Primers
• Surface treatments and releasing
agents
• Floorings, toppings and coatings
• Protective coatings& sealers
• Tile glues, block fixing agents & grouts
• Structural Grouts &Anchors
• Adhesives and bonding agents
• Concrete repair materials
• Joint sealants & Moulding compounds
• XPS Thermal Insulation boards

Built to last

Note : The technical specification, information and recommendation given are of general nature, based on the current technical knowledge and the user or his representative is
recommended to check suitability of the product. HPI requires the right to amend the technical details of the product as part of the ongoing research and development. As the work
execution is beyond the direct and continuous control of HPI no guarantee or responsibility is assumed on the performance of work completion executed with the use of our product.

HPI/TDS/2005-11.1B

HP INDUSTRIES W.L.L
Street no.1,New Industrial Zone,Doha-Qatar, IAS0310Q1101

Phone:+974 44433381, Fax:+974 44433382,

IAS0310E1102
SECTION 11.1
Email:info@hpiqatar.com / sales@hpiqatar.com
ACCREDITED
TM

Website:www.hpiqatar.com IAS0310Q1103 Management System

Cer�fica�on Body
MSCB-178