Fibafuse Drywall Joint Tape
Main Uses
Fibafuse drywall mat is ideal for use with mold-resistant and paperless drywall systems for high-humidity and moisture-prone applications especially.
Advantages and benefits:
* Fiber design – creates stronger joints compared to paper tape.
* Mold-resistant – increased mold protection for a safer environment.
* Smooth finish – Eliminates blisters and bubbles common with paper tape.
* Fibafuse is easy to cut and easy to install by hand using the tools you already have.
* Different sizes is available and it can be used for wall finishing and wall repair.
Application Instructions
Preparation:
Step 1: Add water to compound.
Step 2: Mix water and compound to a smooth consistency.
Hand Application to Flat Seams
Step 1: Apply compound to joint.
Step 2: Apply tape over joint and compound.
Step 3: Hand-tear or knife-tear tape when you reach the end of the joint.
Step 4: Run trowel over tape to embed it and remove excess compound.
Step 5: When first coat is dry, apply a second finishing coat.
Step 6: Sand to a smooth finish once second coat is dry. Additional finish coats can be applied as needed.
Repars
To fix a tear, simply add compound and place a small piece of Fibafuse over the tear.
To fix a dry spot, simply add more compound and it will flow through to fix the spot.