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FloArm Top SL1-ST

(Formerly known as MYK INDUFLOOR SL 1(ST))

Solvent free, Epoxy resin-based Self Leveling floor

topping TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

Product Description

FloArm Top SL1-ST is a 100 % solid containing free flowing, four component solvent free system in pre-weighed
packing for on-site mixing. The finished floor provides a hard wearing, smooth, glossy, joint free, impervious and easy to
clean treated surface. Additionally, it has mild chemical and alkali resistance. The system thickness is approx 1 mm.

FloArm Top SL1-ST is a blend of epoxy resin system available in various colors. It is designed for use in a wide range of
industrial environments where durable, joint free, low maintenance flooring is required.

Uses Features and Benefits

 Engineering & Auto industries  Durable, provides a hard, impact and abrasion
 Clean rooms, Laboratories & Hospitals resistant floor topping
 Electronic Handling & Manufacturing unit  Good resistance to wide range of chemicals
 Pharmaceutical – Bulk and Formulation  Hygienic seamless floor which is easy to clean
 Computer assembly units  Available in wide range of colors
 IT and other Commercial Buildings  Quick and Easy to apply
 Explosive industries or Flammable material  Decreased Friction and static charge formation
storage areas  Does not support growth of bacteria and fungus
 Impervious

Application Methodology

Step no.1: Surface Preparation Ensure moisture content of the concrete surface below
The concrete substrate must be sound and of sufficient 4% - no rising moisture according to ASTM D 4263
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compressive strength (minimum 20 N/mm2) with a minimum (Polythene Sheet Method) and above 3 C dew point.
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pull off strength of 1.5 N/mm . The substrate must be level,
clean, dry and free of all contaminants such as dirt, oil, Step no.2: Priming
grease etc. All previous floor coating if any must be The concrete surface after proper and thorough surface
mechanically removed to the maximum extent possible. It is preparation has to be primed with appropriate primer
acceptable to re-lay on floor coating that has a firm bond (FloArm Primer 1260 or 1290). The primer is a solvent
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(pull out strength of 1.5 N/mm ). free resin system. It is designed for better adhesion with
the substrate and the flooring system. The primer should
Concrete substrates must be prepared mechanically be mixed in the given proportions supplied. The entire
depending upon surface condition using abrasive blast contents of the hardener should be poured into the base
cleaning or scarifying or grinding to remove cement laitance and should be mixed using a low speed drill machine with
and achieve an open textured surface. Weak concrete must an attachment for about 3 minutes @ (150-200 RPM) to
be re moved and surface defects such as blowholes and get a homogeneous mix. Once mixed, the primer should
voids must be fully exposed. Repairs (blow holes/voids and be applied immediately on to the prepared concrete
surface leveling) to the substrate must be carried out using surface. After priming, the surface has to be kept for
appropriate repair product. The concrete or screed substrate drying - approximately 8-12 hrs. For more information
has to be primed or leveled in order to achieve an even refer Primer TDS. Depending on the ambient
surface. All dust, loose and friable material must be temperature, application of FloArm Top SL1-ST can be
completely removed from surfaces before application of the undertaken.
product, preferably by brush and/or vacuum.

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 Flooring & Coatings

FloArm Top SL1-ST

(Formerly known as MYK INDUFLOOR SL 1(ST))

Solvent free, Epoxy resin-based Self Leveling

floor topping TECHNICAL DATA SH
1 ofE3E T

Priming for Damp Concrete/Rising moisture: Technical Data

Normal priming is limited to application below 4% surface
moisture in concrete. If the moisture content is > 4%, use
special primers FloArm Primer 1250 or moisture barrier Mixed Density: Approx. 1.65 + 0.1 gm/cc
underlays i.e., Cempo® series of products.
Shore D hardness
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Step no. 3: Product Mixing After 7 Days at 30 C 70 - 80
The pre-weighed packs of the components - resin, (ASTM D 2240)
hardener, filler and pigment has to be mixed for 2 to 3
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minutes using a low speed electric stirrer (300 -400 rpm) Pot Life
Approx.15 Mins @ 30 C
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with a spiral shaped stirrer in a suitably sized mixing Approx.45 Mins @ 20 C
vessel. 0
Foot Traffic 24 Hours @ 30 C
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The pigment should be added to the base and should be (ASTM C 722) 48 Hours @ 25 C
stirred for 30seconds till proper dispersion of pigment
Vehicular traffic 0
paste in base happens. The hardener is then added to the 72 Hrs. @ 30 C
(ASTM C 722)
base and mixed for about3 to 4 minutes slowly until an
even color, texture is obtained. Add the filler slowly into the Abrasion Resistance
H18: 0.35 mm loss
mixing container, ensure stirring while pouring. Mix for (ASTM D4060)
another 2 – 3 mins till the product is homogeneous. Chemical Resistance: 0
7 Days @ 30 C
(ASTM C 722 spot)
Important: Do not dump the powder component all at once. Full Cure 0
Mix till the material is completely homogeneous. We are 7 days @ 30 C
(ASTM C 722)
not recommending part mixing.
Compressive strength 2 0
> 60N/mm @ 30 C
Step no.4: Product application After 14 days (IS 9162)
The material once mixed should be used within its
specified pot life; the material is poured on to the primed Flexural Strength 2 0
>30 N/mm @ 30 C
surface and spread evenly to the required thickness with a After 14 days (IS 9162)
2mm 'V' notched steel trowel. Care should be taken not to
over work the resin. After spreading, the wet epoxy should Tensile Strength 2 0
>16 N/mm @ 30 C
be firmly rolled with a spiked nylon roller to help release After 14 days (IS 9162)
any entrapped air in the material and assist leveling and
removing any tool marks. The rolling should be carried out Bond strength @ 7 days at 2
using a 'back and forth' technique along the same path. An 1.5 N/mm , concrete failure
+27°C (ASTM D4541-95)
overlap of 50% with adjacent paths is recommended.
0 Thermal Resistance
Ideal application temperature should be between 23 C to - Permanent
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+50 C
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30 C. Please consult MYK Arment Engineer if the
temperatures are different than specified.
Physical Properties on clean surface
Note: Humidity @ 50% , Temp 30 Deg C
The above information is as per controlled conditions & Gloss at 60 Deg,
theoretical. It is recommended to do a field trial prior to 1 Day 85
large scale application. (ASTM D 2457)
Skid Resistance on a clean
Consult the Technical Services team of MYK Arment for dry surface 50
product specification or guidance. (ASTM E303)

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 Flooring & Coatings

FloArm Top SL1-ST

PC001WP
(Formerly known as MYK INDUFLOOR SL 1(ST))

Solvent free, Epoxy resin-based Self Leveling

floor topping
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Consumption Health & Safety

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18.5 – 19.5 m @ 1mm thickness for a pack of 32 kgs. During mixing and application the following precautions
Recommended consumption may vary as per the surface should be observed: Ensure adequate ventilation and
conditions. avoid contact of the material with the eyes, nasal
passages, mouth and unprotected skin. Avoid contact
Note: with the hands by wearing protective gloves and by using,
The given information is as per controlled conditions. It is if necessary, a suitable barrier cream. In case of contact
recommended to do a field trial to ascertain actual with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and
consumption and methodology prior to large scale seek medical advice and after contact with the skin wash
application. immediately with plenty of soap and water. Prolonged
contact with the skin should be avoided, especially where
Consult the MYK Arment Technical Services team for the user has an allergic reaction to resin-based materials.
product specification or any other guidance. Always wear gloves and eye/face protection as
necessary. Observe personal hygiene, particularly
washing the hands after work has been completed or at
any interruption whilst work is in progress. Care should be
Packaging taken when removing gloves to avoid contaminating the
insides. In case of accidents seek medical advice.
32 kgs composite pack.

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Storage and Shelf Life

12 months from date of production if stored properly in

cool dry place under shaded area, away from any
extreme temperature or direct sunlight.

Legal Note
The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application and end-use of MYK Arment products, are given in good
faith based on MYK Arment current knowledge and experience of the products when properly stored, handled and applied under normal
conditions in accordance with MYK Arment’s recommendations. In practice, the difference in materials, substrates and actual site conditions
are such that no warranty in respect of merchant ability 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 & purpose. MYK Arment 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.

MYK Arment Private Limited

8-2-703/A, 3rd Floor, Leela Gopal Towers, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad -500 034
Tel: +91 40 6816 0001 | Email: [email protected] | www.mykarment.com

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