​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Acrodry Base Coat

Acrodry Base Coat is a polymer modified, cement based, dry blend product that can be used as an adhesive or base coat.

Features

• ​Excellent adhesion & flexibility
• Dry blend—less waste
• 1 component—just add water
• Low cement content
• Vapor permeable
• Easy application
• Water clean up

Uses

• For use with the Acrocrete wall systems to adhere expanded polystyrene insulation board to the following approved substrates: ASTM C1177 type sheathings, including DensGlass^TM exterior sheathing, e2XP^TM sheathing, GlasRoc^® sheathing, Securock^TM glass-mat sheathing, Weather Defense^TM Platinum sheathing, GreenGlass^® sheathing, PermaBase^TM cement-board by National Gypsum and other cement-boards (ASTM C1325 Type A Exterior), Untreated Exposure I or exterior plywood sheathing (grade C-D or better), Untreated Exposure I OSB, gypsum sheathing (ASTM C79/ASTM C1396), ​poured concrete/unit masonry.
• To adhere expanded polystyrene insulation board to expanded polystyrene insulation board.
• For use on Acrocrete wall systems to embed Acrocrete reinforcing mesh to the specified substrate.
• Acrodry can also be used as a skim coat to produce a smooth and level surface on masonry, concrete or stucco. 
  

Packaging

22.6 kg per bag (50 lbs per bag)

Coverage

Approximate coverage rates are as follows:

• ​Adhere EPS insulation board to substrate: 6.5 m² (70 ft²) per bag via notched trowel method
• Embed ACROMESH 4: 11.1 m² (120 ft²) per bag
• ​Adhere EPS insulation board to substrate and embed Acromesh 4: 4.6 m² (50 ft²) per bag
• As a skim coat for stucco and masonry surfaces: coverage will vary depending on the irregularity of the surface.​​