Armstrong Flooring S-185 Latex Primer DATA SHEET

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SDS

S-185 Latex Primer SDS

For Use With

  • Residential and Commercial installations of Armstrong Flooring resilient sheet, tile, and plank
  • As a primer with all Armstrong Flooring patches, underlayments and latex based adhesives.
  • Can be used on all grade levels of concrete, poured in place gypsum underlayments, approved wood underlayments, ceramic tile, quarry tile, terrazzo and marble.
  • Primer for wood and concrete with self-adhering tile.

Product Data Table

TypeLatex-based liquid primer
ColorWhite
ApplicatorShort nap paint roller or coarse fiber brush
Units and CoverageGallon – 400 sq.ft.
4 Gallon – 1600 sq.ft.
Coverage depends on the porosity of the subfloor
Shelf LifeOne year, unopened
Freeze/Thaw StableNo, keep from freezing
VOC Content0 g/L; calculated and reported, SCAQMD 1113
AdvantagesNonflammable
Ammonia-free and low odor
Contain low or no organic solvents
Contain no reportable hazardous substances (per current regulations)
LanguageEnglish/Spanish
Size1-gallon
4-gallon
Item No.1-gallon – 00185408 (Disc 3/23)
4-gallon – 00185418
Item/Carton UPC1-gallon – 042369162647
Carton –10042369162644
4-gallon – 042369070584
Carton
Dimensions
1 gallon – 13 L x 13 W x 12.5 H
Carton Weight1-gallon – 36 lbs.
4-gallon – 35.7 lbs.
Items per Carton1-gallon – 4/carton
4-gallon – 1/carton
Cartons per Pallet1-gallon – 36
4-gallon – 48

Warranty

When Armstrong Flooring S-185 is used with a recommended Armstrong floor application, the Armstrong Guaranteed Installation System warranty applies.

Recommended Substrates

Will bond to all substrates listed below but refer to flooring installation system for specific installation recommendations:

DO NOT USE OVER: Non-porous substrates, concrete with excessive moisture and/or alkali; existing resilient flooring; substrates treated with fire-retardant chemicals, fungicides, preservatives, release agents, adhesive, adhesive removers, sealers, curing compounds or other incompatible treatments, dirt, oil, grease, plaster, curing compounds, and other foreign matter.

Application Instructions

  • Apply S-185 liberally with a short nap paint roller or a coarse fiber brush. Avoid puddling.
  • Use full strength. Do not dilute.
  • Do not apply at temperatures below 32°F (0°C) or above 100°F (38°C). 
  • Allow to dry thoroughly before applying patches, underlayments or latex adhesives.
  • Drying time will vary with job site conditions.
  • Use this product with positive fresh air ventilation. A slight odor of latex may be present until material dries.
  • Clean tools with water before material dries.

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Updated on August 31, 2023