{"product_id":"stopgap-400-repair-10kg","title":"Stopgap 400 Repair 10KG","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-product-description\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eF. Ball Stopgap 400 Repair is a fast-setting, rapid-drying floor repair compound designed for repairing damaged internal subfloors before applying a Stopgap smoothing compound or installing a compatible floor covering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts slump-free consistency makes it ideal for filling cracks and holes, rebuilding damaged screed, repairing stairs and steps, and forming or repairing ramps and covings. Stopgap 400 can be applied from 2mm up to 50mm, providing a strong and dimensionally stable repair in domestic, commercial and heavy-duty flooring environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose F. Ball Stopgap 400 Repair?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-benefit-list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-setting and rapid-drying repair compound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for light to heavy-duty internal flooring projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairs cracks, holes and damaged areas of subfloor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlump-free consistency for horizontal, angled and vertical repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for repairing stairs, steps, ramps and covings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be applied from 2mm up to 50mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be trowelled to a feathered edge where required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalkable from approximately 20–30 minutes under suitable conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to receive a smoothing compound from approximately 90 minutes at 2mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow odour and protein-free for use in biologically sensitive areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing holes and damaged areas in concrete or screed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling cracks before applying a smoothing compound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairs to internal stairs and steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForming or repairing ramps and covings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep localised repairs up to 50mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeather-edge finishing around repaired areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic, commercial and heavy-duty internal floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospitals and other biologically sensitive environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse Stopgap 400 for substantial or deep localised repairs before levelling the wider floor area. For applications deeper than 20mm, the compound should be mixed with the appropriate graded aggregate in accordance with the latest F. Ball Technical Data Sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor fine surface imperfections, feather edging and smaller finishing repairs, use Stopgap Micro Rapid. Once larger repairs have hardened, the floor can be prepared with the appropriate Stopgap smoothing compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"wwfs-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapid-setting internal floor repair compound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10kg recyclable eco-pouch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMixing Liquid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.3 litres of clean water per 10kg pouch for a standard mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–20mm unfilled; 20–50mm when mixed with suitable graded aggregate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2m² at 3mm, 1m² at 6mm or 0.4m² at 15mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConsumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.63kg\/m² per millimetre of thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorking Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 10–15 minutes at 20°C*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWalk-On Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20–30 minutes at 20°C*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReady for Smoothing Compound\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 90 minutes at 2mm and 20°C*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMix Consistency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThixotropic and slump-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClassification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCT-C30-F4 to EN 13813:2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable Application Tools\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMixing bucket, electric mixer with power whisk and steel smoothing trowel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable Areas\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal domestic, commercial, industrial and biologically sensitive environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePrepare Your Subfloor Like a Professional\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect moisture control, priming and repairs are essential before applying a smoothing compound or installing a new floor covering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Check for Moisture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTest the subfloor before starting work. Where excess moisture is present, select a suitable product from our Liquid DPM collection and follow the relevant system requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Select the Correct Primer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe primer required depends on the substrate and its absorbency. Browse our F. Ball levelling compound primers, including P121, P131 and P141, and follow the latest F. Ball guidance for the floor being repaired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Choose the Right Repair Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopgap 400 Repair\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for cracks, holes, damaged screeds, stairs, steps, ramps and deep localised repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopgap Micro Rapid\u003c\/strong\u003e is better suited to fine surface imperfections, feather edging, plywood joints and smaller finishing repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Level the Floor Where Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopgap Fast-Track 30\u003c\/strong\u003e – Choose when installation speed is the main priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopgap 700 Superflex\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for plywood and other suitable flexible substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopgap 1200 Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ideal over suitable well-bonded adhesive residues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopgap 300 HD\u003c\/strong\u003e – Heavy-duty smoothing compound for sound absorbent and non-absorbent subfloors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-advice-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether you need a finishing compound, repair mortar or full-floor levelling compound? Contact our flooring specialists with details of the substrate, repair depth, moisture readings and the floor covering being installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-important-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor internal use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe subfloor must be sound, clean and correctly prepared.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the recommended water quantity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the filled mix for applications between 20mm and 50mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor larger areas, maintain a minimum application thickness of approximately 2–3mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash tools with clean water immediately after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways read the latest F. Ball Technical Data Sheet before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"wwfs-small-print\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Working, setting and drying times are based on approximately 20°C. Lower temperatures, greater repair depths and unsuitable site conditions will extend these times. Coverage varies according to application depth, substrate condition and mixing method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"F Ball","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44662512189543,"sku":"vae1789816556489","price":21.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/9109\/5911\/files\/stopgap-400-repair-10kg_1.png?v=1789816567","url":"https:\/\/yearroundseamwear.shop\/products\/stopgap-400-repair-10kg","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}