Root Ban Drain Pipe Adhesive

Product Summary

SPECIAL NOTE: Root-Ban is a special adhesive for joining and deterring root growth at point of contact on Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Styrene and HDPE non-pressure drainage systems. It is not a solvent cement . Do not use a primer.

DIRECTIONS:
1. Stir well, use as is.
2. Cut pipe square, deburr and clean.
3. Use applicator to apply Root-Ban liberally to bot male and female ends to the full depth of the socket. Adhesive layer must be thick, without voids and fill all gaps in the joint.
4. Assemble. Handle newly assembled joint carefully and allow (1) hour for good handling strength. For loose fits, cold temps or high humidity environments, longer waiting periods may be necessary before handling. Use within 3 years of date stamped on can.
Store between 40°F (4°C) and 110°F (43°C)

PRECAUTIONS: Do not handle all safety precautions Until Have Been Read and Understood
• Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product • Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection • Wash hands thoroughly after handling • Avoid breathing fumes / gas / vapors • Use only outdoors or In a well-ventilated place • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed • Store Locked up • IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. • IF SWALLOWED: IF YOU EXPOSED or CONCERNED: Get medical advice / attention • IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing • IF SWALLOWED: Call POISON CENTER / doctor if you feel unwell • Do not induce vomiting. Rinse Mouth • Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local regulations

For non-pressure exterior landscape drainage systems only. Not for pressurized pipe. This is a contact adhesive, not a solvent cement. It will not solvent weld plastic. See our other offerings for solvent weld cement.