Polycell Ready Mixed Filler - White

Polycell's flexible gap filler provides a smooth, white, crack-free finish in areas where surfaces...

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Product Information

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This guide is for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking for a reliable solution to fill gaps and cracks in their homes. Polycell Flexible Gap Polyfilla provides a flexible, crack-free finish, ideal for areas with movement. However, it's crucial to follow the application instructions carefully to ensure the best results.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part Number5084952
BrandPolycell

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FAQs

How long does it take for Polycell Flexible Gap Polyfilla to dry?

Surface dry in 1 hour (depending on conditions), and it needs at least 24 hours to dry completely before recoating.

Can I use this filler outside?

Yes, Polycell Flexible Gap Polyfilla is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

How do I apply the filler?

Squeeze directly from the tube into the gap, and then smooth with a damp cloth or sponge.

Can I paint over the filler?

Yes, you can paint over it once it is fully dry.

What is the maximum gap size this filler can fill?

It's suitable for filling gaps up to 5mm wide and 12mm deep.

How should I store the product?

Store in a cool, dry place and protect from frost.

How do I clean the tools after use?

Clean tools with warm water immediately after use.

Is Polycell Flexible Gap Polyfilla moisture resistant?

Yes, it is moisture resistant.

Troubleshooting

Filler is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and free of dust, grease, and loose material. Roughening the surface slightly can help with adhesion.

Filler is cracking after drying.

This may indicate excessive gap width or depth. Ensure that the gap is within the recommended size (up to 5mm wide and 12mm deep). For larger gaps, multiple applications may be required.

Filler is not drying.

Check the expiration date of the product. Ensure adequate ventilation in the application area. Extremely humid conditions can slow down the drying process.

Difficulty in smoothing the filler.

Use a damp sponge or cloth to smooth the filler immediately after application. Avoid applying too much filler at once.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a flexible, crack-free finish.
  • Easy to apply directly from the tube.
  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
  • Quick drying time.
  • Can be painted over.
  • Moisture resistant.

Cons

  • Requires surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
  • Drying time is 24 hours before recoating.
  • Limited to gaps up to 5mm wide and 12mm deep.
  • May require multiple applications for deep gaps.
  • Not suitable for areas with extreme movement.
  • Requires cleaning tools with warm water.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of loose material.
  2. Application: Squeeze directly into the gap in a continuous bead.
  3. Smoothing: Smooth the filler with a damp sponge or cloth before it dries.
  4. Drying Time: Allow 24 hours to dry completely before recoating.
  5. Painting: Once dry, it can be over-painted.
  6. Tool Cleaning: Clean tools with warm water immediately after use.
  7. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures and frost.

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