Premium Substrate Cleaner - Preparing Surfaces for Waterproofing / Adhesive Application - Biokil CrownPremium Substrate Cleaner

Professional-Grade Solvent Cleaner for Preparing Surfaces Prior to Waterproofing or Adhesive Application

Biokil Crown Premium Substrate Cleaner is a high-performance solvent-based cleaning agent designed to remove grease, oil, adhesive residues, dust, and other contaminants from substrates prior to the application of waterproofing membranes, coatings, tanking systems, or adhesives. It ensures maximum surface compatibility and adhesion, making it an essential pre-treatment in structural waterproofing, floor preparation, and damp-proofing applications.

Key Features & Benefits

• Powerful Solvent Action: Effectively dissolves grease, oil, grime, and organic residues from concrete, metal, masonry, and synthetic surfaces.
• Adhesion Optimiser: Improves the bond strength of waterproofing slurries, epoxy systems, tapes, and sealants.
• Fast Evaporation: Rapid drying time minimises delays before subsequent product application.
• Multi-Surface Compatible: Suitable for use on concrete, render, tiles, membranes, and most construction surfaces.
• Essential for Detailing: Ideal for use on laps, junctions, corners, and plug seals where high bond integrity is required.

Product Details

• Type: Solvent-based substrate degreaser and cleaner
• Appearance: Clear, volatile liquid
• Packaging: 1L and 5L tins
• Coverage: Approx. 10–15 m² per litre depending on substrate condition
• Application: Cloth, brush, roller, or low-pressure spray
• Evaporation Time: Typically dries within minutes at ambient temperature
• SKU: BKPSCLEAN1 / BKPSCLEAN5

Application Instructions

1. Preparation: Ensure the area is well-ventilated. Remove loose dirt or debris before applying the cleaner.
2. Apply Cleaner: Use a lint-free cloth or brush to apply to the substrate. Focus on joints, corners, and surfaces receiving adhesive or waterproofing products.
3. Wipe Down: Remove residues with a clean cloth. Allow the surface to dry fully before proceeding with membrane or coating application.

Limitations

• Highly flammable — do not use near open flames or ignition sources.
• Not suitable for use on plastics or sensitive finishes without patch testing.

Health & Safety

Contains flammable solvents. Use only in well-ventilated areas and wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and eye protection. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.