Application Guide

Basic Application Procedures

Apply #80 Black Primer to existing clean dry roof surface.  Allow 2 hours but not more than 8 hours to dry before applying POL-E-BASE or Stick Two. Adhere #500 Stick Two cant and around vents and at all edges. Roll out #460 POL-E-BASE to primed surface, starting at low point of roof.
Cover #460 POL-E-BASE edges and end laps with #160 POL-E-FORCE and #600 Fabric Saturant. Adhere #160 POL-E-BASE to all exposed edges of #460 POL-E-BASE and #500 Stick Two. Coat entire roof surface and parapets with Specification Chemicals #1300 White Plastic.

Preparation

Surface must be smooth, clean and free from any contaminants that may affect adhesion.  Prime with #80 Primer.  Substrate for self adhering POL-E-BASE must be secured to roof.  Tighten all screws on metal buildings before application.

Self Sealing Seams

The selvage side seams and the end laps are covered with 4" wide POL-E-FORCE adhered and coated with #600 Fabric Saturant

Temperature

POL-E-BASE may be applied at a minimum of 40ºF White Plastic coatings may be applied at 50ºF and rising with the limitation of not freezing the next night.

Flashing

POL-E-FORCE should also be used to mummy wrap roof vents adhered with #600 Fabric Saturant and coated with #1300 White Plastic.

Equipment

No special equipment is needed to apply the self adhering POL-E-BASE.  Press lap seams with heavy roller.  Roller, brush, and airless spray equipment used to apply the acrylic emulsions may be cleaned with water.