Re-epoxy an Old Epoxy Floor

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Re-epoxy an Old Epoxy Floor

Instructions to prep and re-coat an old epoxy floor.

Prep

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Scrub the floor with TSP and rinse with water. Run a wire brush on an angle grinder over the surface to remove any old loose epoxy. Use a sanding pole to rough the surface with 120 grit sand paper. Vacuum the floor. Wipe with a damp rag. Vacuum again.

Armorseal 1000 HS

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Mix part A and B of epoxy in a 5 gallon bucket with a drill mixer. Apply epoxy in sections with epoxy roller.

Flakes

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Apply flakes to coated areas with a seed spreader.

Rexthane

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After the epoxy is dried apply a clear coat of rexthane with a mohair roller for extra protection.

Complete