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When should you use an SBR based primer with DCM-PRO?


DCM-PRO System

An SBR based primer should be used when installing the DCM-PRO mat directly onto a timber or concrete base.

It is not necessary to us the SBR primer when installing onto a  the Warmup insulation boards. Please  refer to the installation manual for further information.


 
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