Sika Dustproofer Clear 5L
Sika Dustproofer Clear 5L – Water-Based Dust Sealer for Concrete Floors
Product Name: Sika Dustproofer
Size: 5 Litres
Boxed Weight: 5.6 kg
Appearance: Clear liquid
Type: Water-based floor sealer and hardener
Manufacturer: Sika
Product Overview
Sika Dustproofer Clear 5L is a ready-to-use, water-based liquid dustproofer designed to harden, seal, and reduce dust formation on concrete floors. This effective treatment penetrates the surface of the concrete, binding particles together to create a more durable and water-resistant finish. Once cured, it dries clear, leaving no visible coating, which makes it ideal for both functional and aesthetic applications.
Suitable for interior use, Sika Dustproofer is a cost-effective solution for garage floors, industrial units, workshops, basements, and warehouses, delivering improved surface integrity and a cleaner, longer-lasting finish.
Key Features and Benefits
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Water-Based Formula – Low-odour and user-friendly, suitable for indoor environments.
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Dustproofing Action – Seals loose particles to prevent dusting and improve cleanliness.
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Hardens Concrete – Increases surface durability and wear resistance.
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Dries Clear – No visible coating after application, preserving the original surface appearance.
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Water Resistance – Enhances the surface’s ability to resist water and staining.
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Easy to Apply – Ready to use with brush, roller, or sprayer.
Typical Applications
Ideal for sealing and treating:
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Domestic garage floors
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Workshop floors subject to light to moderate traffic
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Industrial and warehouse floors
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Storage areas and plant rooms
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Utility and basement floors
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New or aged concrete surfaces
Technical Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Product Code | Sika Dustproofer Clear |
Volume | 5 Litres |
Boxed Weight | 5.6 kg |
Color | Clear (dries colourless) |
Base | Water-based |
Form | Liquid |
Application Method | Brush, roller, or low-pressure sprayer |
Drying Time | Touch dry in approx. 2–4 hours |
Full Cure | 24 hours (light traffic), 72 hours (heavy use) |
Coverage | ~6–8 m² per litre depending on porosity |
Shelf Life | 12 months (in unopened original container) |
Storage | Cool, dry, frost-free environment |
Application Instructions
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Surface Preparation:
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Ensure surface is clean, dry, and free of dust, oil, grease, and other contaminants.
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Remove loose particles or laitance using mechanical means if necessary.
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Application:
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Shake container well before use.
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Apply evenly using a brush, roller, or low-pressure sprayer.
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Do not allow puddling. Ensure full coverage across the surface.
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Curing:
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Allow to dry for 2–4 hours before light foot traffic.
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Avoid heavy use or moisture exposure for at least 24–72 hours for full curing.
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Multiple Coats:
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For highly porous surfaces, a second coat may be applied after initial curing.
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Health & Safety
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Use appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles).
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Work in well-ventilated areas.
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In case of contact with eyes or skin, rinse immediately with water.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for full health and safety guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Does Sika Dustproofer leave a shiny finish?
A: No, it dries clear and natural, maintaining the original look of the concrete surface.
Q2: Is it suitable for sealing a dusty garage floor?
A: Yes, it is ideal for garage floors to reduce dusting and increase durability.
Q3: Can I use this on freshly poured concrete?
A: It is recommended to allow fresh concrete to cure fully (typically 28 days) before applying Sika Dustproofer.
Q4: Is this suitable for outdoor use?
A: No, Sika Dustproofer is designed for interior concrete surfaces only.
Q5: How long before I can walk on the floor after application?
A: You can walk on it after approximately 2–4 hours, though full curing for durability takes 24–72 hours.
Q6: Can I paint over the surface after applying Sika Dustproofer?
A: Painting is not recommended directly over treated surfaces, as adhesion may be compromised. If painting is essential, test a small area first or consult with Sika technical support.
Why Choose Sika Dustproofer Clear?
Backed by Sika’s industry-leading innovation and trusted construction chemistry, Sika Dustproofer Clear 5L offers a simple, effective solution to the common problem of concrete floor dusting. Whether you’re sealing a garage, protecting a workshop, or improving hygiene in a commercial floor space, Sika Dustproofer delivers lasting performance, ease of use, and a professional-grade finish.