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Gripset Xpress SP Rapid Set Primer

Gripset Xpress SP is a high-performance, solvent-free primer designed for superior adhesion on non-porous, smooth, and dense substrates. Suitable for both walls and floors, it eliminates the need for etching or solvent-based treatments. Its fast-drying formula ensures efficient application while being safe for the environment. Ideal for metal, concrete, tiles, timber, and other challenging surfaces, this primer is perfect for use with Gripset self-adhesive sheets and liquid membranes. With excellent adhesion, easy application, and low dirt retention, Gripset Xpress SP is the perfect choice for professionals seeking a reliable, non-toxic primer.
Vendor: Gripset
SKU: PRIMEGRIPSP/10
Availability: In Stock
$232.04
$232.04
Prices do not include GST

Physical Properties

Form: Viscous liquid
Colour: Wet/dry – off white, not opaque
Specific gravity: 1.24 g/cm³
Ph: 7.0 - 8.5
Drying time: 30 minutes @ 23°c & 50% rh
Viscosity: 4000 mpas
Adhesion to concrete: >1.23 mpa
Adhesion to glazed tiles: 0.83 mpa
Adhesion to hardies scyon: 0.8 mpa
Adhesion to particle board (wet area grade): 0.6 mpa
Voc content: Nil
Storage conditions: Store at room temperature, avoid direct sunlight and freezing
Shelf life: 24 months in an unopened container
Certifications: Green star rating compliant
Shipping & Delivery

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Gripset Xpress SP Rapid Set Primer
Vendor: Gripset
Gripset Xpress SP Rapid Set Primer
$232.04
Vendor: Gripset
Gripset Xpress SP Rapid Set Primer
$232.04
Use Gripset Xpress SP for: Enhancing adhesion on non-porous and porous substrates without etching or solvents.

Gripset Xpress SP is a professional-grade, solvent-free primer engineered for superior adhesion on dense, smooth, and non-porous surfaces. Designed for both wall and floor applications, it eliminates the need for etching or solvent treatments, ensuring a fast and efficient priming process. Ideal for use with Gripset self-adhesive sheets and liquid membranes, this environmentally friendly primer enhances bonding strength on challenging substrates, including metal, concrete, tiles, and timber.

Key Features of Gripset Xpress SP

  • Solvent-free and eco-friendly
  • High adhesion to non-porous surfaces
  • Compatible with metal, concrete, tiles, and timber
  • Fast-drying—ready in 30 minutes
  • Non-tacky with low dirt retention
  • Suitable for internal and external applications
  • Easy application by brush, roller, or spray

Technical Overview

  • Form: Viscous liquid
  • Colour: Wet/Dry – off white, not opaque
  • Drying Time: 30 minutes @ 23°C & 50% RH
  • Specific Gravity: 1.24g/cm³
  • pH Level: 7.0 - 8.5
  • Viscosity: 4000 mPas

Trade Professional Information

  • Required Tools: Low nap roller, long bristle brush, or spray applicator
  • Trade-Specific Tips: Ensure surfaces are structurally sound and free from contaminants before application
  • Common Issues and Solutions: If adhesion is compromised, increase surface preparation through mechanical abrasion

Storage and Shelf Life

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: 24 months in an unopened container
  • Temperature Considerations: Avoid storage in freezing conditions

Certifications

  • Low VOC – Compliant with Green Star Rating tools

Frequently Asked Questions About Gripset Xpress SP

Q: Can Gripset Xpress SP be used on both walls and floors?

A: Yes, it is designed for use on both vertical and horizontal surfaces, providing strong adhesion without the need for etching or solvents.

Q: What surfaces is Gripset Xpress SP suitable for?

A: It bonds to various non-porous surfaces such as metal, glazed tiles, plastics, precast concrete, compressed fibre cement sheeting, polymer mortars, and smooth self-levelling compounds.

Q: How should Gripset Xpress SP be applied?

A: It should be stirred well before use and applied using a low nap roller or long bristle brush. Ensure even coverage across the treated surface.

Q: What is the drying time for Gripset Xpress SP?

A: The primer dries in approximately 30 minutes at 23°C and 50% RH. Drying time may vary depending on temperature and humidity.

Q: Can this primer be used in areas with rising moisture?

A: No, Gripset Xpress SP is not designed for substrates affected by rising damp or negative hydrostatic pressure. Use Gripset E60 for these conditions.

Use Gripset Xpress SP for:

  • Priming non-porous and porous substrates
  • Enhancing adhesion of waterproofing membranes
  • Providing a solvent-free priming solution

Why Use Gripset Xpress SP:

  • Environmentally friendly with zero VOCs
  • Fast drying, saving time on applications
  • Superior bonding on challenging surfaces

How to apply Gripset Xpress SP:

  1. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants.
  2. Stir the product well before application.
  3. Apply with a low nap roller, long bristle brush, or spray.
  4. Allow a minimum of 30 minutes drying time before applying membranes or coatings.

Gripset Xpress SP limitations:

  • Not suitable for areas with rising moisture or hydrostatic pressure
  • Not for use in immersed applications
  • Avoid application in extreme cold or wet conditions

Safety precautions when using Gripset Xpress SP:

  • Personal Protective Equipment: Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling the product.
  • Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow when applying, especially in enclosed areas.
  • Handling: Avoid skin and eye contact. If contact occurs, wash with soap and water.
  • Clean-up: Clean spills and tools with water while the product is still wet. Once dried, mechanical removal or solvent cleaning is required.
  • Storage: Store at room temperature, away from freezing conditions and direct sunlight.
  • Disposal: Dispose of unused material according to local environmental regulations.

Gripset Xpress SP can be used on the following substrates:

  • Metal surfaces (galvanised iron, zincalume, aluminium, stainless steel, copper, brass, colorbond sheeting)
  • Precast and tilt-up concrete
  • Hardwood and dense timber
  • Existing ceramic and vitrified tiles
  • Compressed cement sheeting and plasterboard
  • Marine plywood and timber sheet surfaces

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