Ultracare Grout Release

Ultracare Grout Release is a high-performance sacrificial coating that protects the tile or stone surface from grout stains, improves cleanability and reduces the risk of grout haze or film residue. It is a water-based coating to protect tile and stone from grout haze and rinses with water during clean up. It has excellent performance on textured and rough surfaces and Improves cleanability, saving time and labor. It is suitable for use with cementitious, acrylic, urethane and epoxy (reaction-resin) grouts for interior and exterior applications. Recommendations • Do not pre-wet tiles before applying UltraCare Grout Release. • Ensure that UltraCare Grout Release does not come in contact with any non-recommended surfaces. Always test the product first in a mockup. • Do not dilute. Application Procedure • Surface must be dry and free of contaminants, including previously applied surface coatings, dirt, lime and hard-water deposits, rust, and other heavy soil and grime. • Do not pre-wet tiles before applying UltraCare Grout Release. • Surface and ambient temperatures should be between 50°F and 80°F (10°C and 26°C) • Ensure that the installation area is well ventilated during application. • Shake the container before using and take appropriate safety precautions. • Apply directly onto tiles, using a lamb’s wool applicator, paint pad, sponge, brush or roller. Do not use a sprayer. • Do not allow any excess UltraCare Grout Release to form on the surface or in grout joints. Wipe to a uniform coating. Do not over-apply. • Allow 30 to 60 minutes between applications. Apply at least two coats to ensure proper protection of the surface. Allow 1 hour for UltraCare Grout Release to dry before grouting, dependent upon temperature and humidity conditions. • Follow the cleanup instructions for the type of grout you are using. UltraCare Grout Release breaks down during the water-rinsing stage of the cleaning process, allowing for easy removal of grout residue from the sur

pH

8.75

Density

0.99 g per cc

VOC

337 g per L

Consistency

Liquid

Colour

Clear

Time before grouting

1 hour (may vary as per site conditions)

Waiting time between applications

30 to 60 minutes

• 01Interior and exterior applications on all natural stone (such as marble, limestone, sandstone, slate, granite and travertine), porcelain/ceramic tiles, cement pavers, concrete, brick, masonry and quarry tiles.
• 02Polished porcelain tiles without sealers or waxes and rough, textured and other difficult-to-grout surfaces.