Frequently Asked Questions
Questions
The SOUPLETHANE 5 system is a solvent-free, two-component polyurea-urethane resin that can be applied cold. It is designed to guarantee a continous, seamless seal in demanding environments such as bathrooms, swimming pools and collective kitchens.
Yes, SOUPLETHANE 5 is designed for both new and rehabilitated applications, without the need for heavy demolition.
No, SOUPLETHANE 5 is 100% solvent-free and formulated with 100% solids components
Preparation : check for humidity, temperature, dew point.
Manual application (comb or notched roller) or by spraying
Cover time : 1h (wall) to 5-72h (floors)
Completely dried in 24h
1kg per m2, if the substrate is clean
No, there is no solvent or smell.
To prepare the substrate when it is damaged applying SOUPLETHANE 5, especially if the concrete is powdery or mealy. You should plan for 150 g/m2 or 1kg for 7 m2
It is imperative to apply SOUPLETHANE 5 within 2 minutes of making the mixture, otherwise, the mixture will harden and become unusable. So not to be disturbed at the time of the planned work ! Or it is possible to do small 3-to-1 dosages, i.E. 100 g for resin for 30 g of hardener
Yes, it is designed as a waterproofing layer under tiles, whether for glued or sealed tiles.
Yes, SOUPLETHANE 5 is ideally suited for swimming pools, ponds, buffer tanks, ozonation areas and aquariums, in both the public and private sectors.
Absolutely. SOUPLETHANE 5 is recommanded for collectve kitchens, agri-food workshops, slaughterhouses, etc., thanks to its performance in terms of hygiene and sealing.
Yes. Tests carried out by the MRI show an elimination of more than 99.99% of bacteria (including salmonella) after 7 days on treated support.
It is resistant to thermal shocks up to 90 °C for water and 120 °C for steam.
Pre-dosed kits of 5 kg, 13 kg, 35 kg, 104 kg and 1 040 kg
12 months from the date of manufacture, in its original packaging, stored at more than 5 °C protected from frost and in ventilated place
The resin kits of the SOUPLETHANE 5 brand contain two pots that are assembled. Indeed, the kit contains the two components already pre-dosed : you can refer to the videos on each product page.
No, the product will have hardened, but the unmixed SOUPLETHANE 5 kit can be kept for one year under cover.
Yes, KEMICA COATINGS ships both nationaly and internationally. By default, shipments are made under EX WORKS (EXW) ters - from our factory in Mignières, 28630, France. Clients may arrange their own transport or ask us to assist with recommended carriers. Delivery conditions (costs, lead times, incoterms) depend on the destination and tge size of the order. Please contact us for a custom quote.
Delivery times depend on product availibility and destination :
Within mainland France : 2-5 bussiness days
In Europe : 4-8 bussiness days
Outside Europe : depends on incoterms and customs clearance
Estimated lead time is confirmed at order
Yes, Pickup is possible from our warehouse in Mignières (Eure-et-Loir, France), by appointment. Please notify us in advance to prepare loading.
We work with certified carriers specialized in handling raw materials and chamical products, adapted to the weight and nature of your order. Carrier information is provided upon shipment.
Application
The pot life is 40 minutes after mixing
Yes, the PU AQUEUEX primer (150g/m2) is recommended for good adhesion
Anti-slip / softcarpet finish
UV-resistant finish
Colored quartz or chipped finish
Glued or sealed tile installation (depending on the aplication)
What is the lifespan of SOUPLETHANE 5 ?
The service life (after application) indicated on our DOP (Declaration of Performance) is W2, which corresponds to an estimated lifespan of :
≥ 25 years for application on concrete substrates, with a suitable primer, in a low-impact indoor environment
- 15 to 20 years for application on concrete or steel substrates, outdoors with moderate UV rays
- 10 to 15 years for high exposure (abrasion, chemicals, extreme thermal cycles).
Yes, the particularity of SOUPLETHANE 5 is to bridge all cracks and to last over time
Yes, SOUPLETHANE 5 can be applied to all substrates : concrete, breeze block, wood, steel, EPDM, etc.
Yes, it is possible to cover the whole thing continuously
It is an anti-dust film that protects concrete, to be applied to garage floor and which allows easy maintenance and cleaning