Sika Block Paving Seal 5L
Sika Block Paving Seal 5L – Durable Protection and Enhanced Appearance for Paving
Boxed Weight: 5.0 kg
Product Overview
Sika Block Paving Seal 5L is a premium quality, easy-to-apply sealer specially formulated to protect and enhance block paving and similar surfaces. This clear, water-based sealant penetrates and bonds effectively to paving materials, creating a long-lasting barrier against dirt, oil, and environmental contaminants. It improves the appearance of paving by restoring colour vibrancy and giving a subtle, natural finish without a glossy or artificial look.
Ideal for residential driveways, patios, footpaths, and commercial areas, Sika Block Paving Seal helps extend the life of paving installations by making them easier to clean and maintain. It is resistant to common stains such as oil and diesel spills, making it particularly suitable for outdoor areas exposed to vehicles.
Key Features
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Simple and Quick to Apply: Designed for easy application by brush, roller, or spray.
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Enhances Appearance: Restores and enriches the natural colour of paving stones without altering their texture or finish.
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Improves Cleanability: Creates a protective layer that reduces dirt adhesion and simplifies routine cleaning.
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Oil and Diesel Resistant: Protects paving from stains caused by vehicle fluids, maintaining a cleaner surface over time.
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Low Odour: Formulated to be user-friendly with minimal odour during application.
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Durable Protection: Provides a long-lasting shield against weathering and everyday wear.
Technical Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Product Type | Block Paving Sealant |
Volume | 5 Litres |
Boxed Weight | 5.0 kg |
Application Methods | Brush, roller, or spray |
Coverage Rate | Approx. 8–10 m² per litre (varies by surface porosity) |
Drying Time | Touch dry in 1–2 hours |
Suitable Surfaces | Block paving, concrete paving |
Finish | Clear, natural look (non-glossy) |
Odour | Low |
Application Instructions
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Surface Preparation:
Ensure the paving surface is clean, dry, and free of dust, oil, grease, moss, or other contaminants before sealing. -
Application:
Apply evenly using a brush, roller, or spray. Avoid puddling or over-application for best results. -
Drying:
Allow 1 to 2 hours to become touch dry. Full cure and protection typically develop within 24 hours. -
Maintenance:
Clean paving regularly with mild detergents. Reapply sealant as necessary, typically every 2-3 years, depending on exposure and wear.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I apply the seal in wet weather?
A: No. The surface must be dry before application to ensure optimal adhesion and performance.
Q: Will this product make my paving slippery?
A: No. Sika Block Paving Seal provides a natural finish without creating a slippery surface.
Q: How long does the protection last?
A: Typically 2-3 years under normal conditions. Heavy traffic or harsh weather may require more frequent reapplication.
Q: Can I use this product on natural stone?
A: It is primarily formulated for block and concrete paving. For natural stone, test a small area first or consult product support.
Q: Does the sealant change the colour of the paving?
A: It subtly enhances the natural colour without creating a glossy or wet look.
Summary
Sika Block Paving Seal 5L is the ideal solution for protecting your paving surfaces while enhancing their natural beauty. Its ease of application, durability, and resistance to common stains make it a trusted choice for homeowners and professionals seeking to maintain attractive, long-lasting paved areas.