Skim Lite is a premium quality, high yielding, fast-drying, fiber reinforced, cement-based underlayment designed for skim-coating, smoothing and leveling prior to the application of floor coverings. Skim Lite offers the customer light weight properties while maintaining strong surface, being rated for caster wheel use. With installer safety in mind, this product contains no respirable crystalline silica levels that exceed the OSHA action level*.
Uses
- Repairs Advantages
- Rapid setting formula
- Ready for finished flooring in as soon as 20 minutes
- Fiber Reinforced
- High polymer content
- Apply from skim depth to 1” (25 mm)
- Contains no respirable crystalline silica levels that exceed the OSHA action level*
- It can be placed on substrates measuring 100% RH
- Can be used under moisture vapor barriers
- Caster Wheel Safe
- 40% lighter weight formula
- Fantastic workability and consistent results
- High coverage rate
- Direct replacement for NXT Skim, SUPERCAP SkimCoat, DRYTEK Skimcoat
- Can be applied over Gypsum based substrates
* OSHA action level set forth in OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) standard for construction, 29 CFR 1926.1153, as tested by an independent laboratory to be below the OSHA action level for respirable crystalline silica
Suitable Substrates
- Cement Backer Board
- Cement Mortar Bed
- Cement Terrazzo
- Ceramic Tile and Stone
- Concrete
- Non-Cushioned Sheet Vinyl
- Vinyl Tile
- Exterior Glue Plywood (Interior Only)
- Gypsum Underlayments
- Oriented Strand Board (OSB) (Interior Only)
