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SpecChem Crystal Shine HS

SpecChem Crystal Shine HS

Contractor Overview

Crystal Shine HS Crystal Shine HS is a high-gloss methacrylate lacquer sealer designed for both interior and exterior applications. It enhances the appearance of exposed aggregate and decorative concrete surfaces, providing a durable, protective finish.

Best For

  • Walls
  • Decorative Concrete

Key Features

  • Concrete surface protection
  • Supports appearance and durability goals

Material & Application Notes

Crystal Shine HS Crystal Shine HS is a high-gloss methacrylate lacquer sealer designed for both interior and exterior applications. It enhances the appearance of exposed aggregate and decorative concrete surfaces, providing a durable, protective finish.

Why Contractors Choose It

Contractors choose Crystal Shine HS when the slab or surface needs protection, appearance control, and a sealer matched to exposure conditions.

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Application

Application Instructions

Surface Preparation

  • Ensure the concrete surface is clean and free of standing water.
  • Remove any existing sealer or material that may prevent adhesion.
  • For existing concrete, thorough cleaning and drying are essential. Pressure washing with an alkaline detergent is recommended.

Application to Fresh Concrete

  • Apply uniformly by spray at 250-350 sq ft/gal.
  • Use a hand-held pump-up sprayer or an airless industrial sprayer for best results.
  • For roller application, use a short-napped solvent-resistant sleeve and avoid entrapping air.

Sealing Existing Concrete

  • Apply multiple thin coats at 300-400 sq ft/gal for a harder, more durable finish.
  • Allow 12 hours before applying a second coat.
  • Dry time is influenced by temperature and humidity.

Packaging

  • 55-gallon drums (208.2 L)
  • 5-gallon pails (18 L)
  • 1-gallon cans (4 to a case) (3.8 L)

Shelf Life

  • Two years from the date of manufacture in original, tightly closed containers.
  • Prevent contamination by avoiding the accumulation of water, dirt, or other materials.

Standards

  • Complies with Federal AIM rule VOC requirements
  • VOC content <100 g/L
  • Meets VOC standards in OTC, LADCO, MRPO, and SCAQMD regions