{"product_id":"smooth-on-aqua-con-release-agent","title":"Smooth-On AquaCon Release Agent 1Gal.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"info\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a water based concrete release agent that aids in releasing concrete castings from Smooth-On rubber molds, latex molds (Holden's HX-974 and HX-80), and other surfaces such as melamine, metal and non-porous (sealed) wood. It provides a clean, positive release, does not interfere with color or surface detail and helps minimize bug holes and air bubbles in finished castings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eApplied in a thin film (.0005 in \/ .013 mm), 1 gallon (undiluted) covers 3,200 square feet \/ 297 square meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"features\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Cost – Use straight or dilute with water (up to 8 parts with water. See dilution recommendation below).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Based, Eco-Friendly – Contains no VOC’s, carcinogens or oils harmful to the environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes Not Stain Concrete, affect color surface detail or finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes “Bug Holes” and air bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains No Oils that will cause rubber molds to soften, shrink or swell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps Molds Clean - Does not build up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtends Mold Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"instructions\"\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"instructions\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eInstructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREPARATION... Safety\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e- Wear safety glasses to minimize contamination risk. Store and use at room temperature (73°F\/23°C). Do not use below 45°F\/8°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Mixing -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBefore dispensing, shake container or stir thoroughly with a paddle or drill mixer set on a slow speed to a uniform consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiluting AquaCon™\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan be used straight or diluted with up to 8 parts water. The dilution ratio depends on your concrete mix design. Finding the right balance between\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand water can affect bug holes. If using on a new rubber mold, it is recommended that\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebe used straight (undiluted) for each casting for the first 10 castings. 1 – 10 castings, use undiluted. After 10 castings, dilute 1 part\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: 4 Parts Water After 20 castings, dilute 1 part\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: 8 Parts Water Mix only amount needed for one day. Mixture may separate in the container after a few hours. Before dispensing, pre-mix before to a uniform consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eApplying\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e- Coat mold surface with a very thin film (.0005 in \/ .013 mm). Apply with a brush, roller, HVLP gun or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKwikee™ Sprayer\u003c\/strong\u003e. Do not allow release agent to pool in the mold. Wipe over mold surface using a clean, soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaution: Do Not Over Apply.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApplying too much release agent will cause air bubbles “wormtracks”, “bugholes” or pitting on surfaces. After applying\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaCon™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto mold surface, you can mix and cast concrete immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixture may separate after 24 hours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf mixture separates, re-mix to a uniform consistency and apply. Because no two applications are quite the same, a small test application to determine suitability for your project is recommended if performance of this material is in question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/collections\/smooth-on\"\u003eSmooth-On mould-making and casting materials\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask Go Industrial for product-selection and ordering help\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smooth-On","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46712378523948,"sku":"119491","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3426\/4620\/files\/aquaCon-release-agent.png?v=1781214415","url":"https:\/\/goindustrial.com\/fr\/products\/smooth-on-aqua-con-release-agent","provider":"Go Industrial","version":"1.0","type":"link"}