Technical Specifications

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Technical Data Bulletin
SureGrip
®
122
Heavy Duty Clear Strippable
Wallcovering Adhesive
SureGrip
®
122 Heavy Duty Clear Strippable Wallcovering Adhesive is
a general purpose, READY-TO-USE adhesive for hanging all types of standard
wallcoverings from lightweight non-pasted and pre-pasted wallpaper
To heavyweight vinyl (up to 34 oz. commercial grade types I, II and III).
SureGrip 122 flows easily through pasting machines, has strong wet tack and allows future removal of fabricbacked
vinyl wallcovering from primed or bare drywall without damage to the surface.
For use with standard light to heavyweight non-pasted and pre-pasted wallcovering
Strong wet tack and exceptional slip for easy positioning
Excellent adhesion
Spreads easily - Ideal for pasting machines
Selection Data
Generic Type - Starch-based wallcovering adhesive.
Recommended Uses - Use for hanging all types of standard wallcoverings from lightweight non-pasted and pre-pasted
wallpaper to heavyweight woven fabric- and acrylic-backed vinyl (up to 34 oz. commercial grade types I and II). Refer to
the “ZINSSER SureGrip Adhesive Selection Chart online at www.rustoleum.com for detailed recommendations.
Not Recommended For - This product is not intended for hanging borders or wallcovering over existing vinyl
wallcovering without the use of a primer. See Existing Vinyl Wallcovering on page 2 for recommendations. This
product is not recommended for hanging foil, Mylar
®
, flexible wood or unbacked cork. This product is not recommended
for hanging non-woven wallcovering if dry removal is desired.
Application Data
Surface Preparation - Surface must be clean, dry, smooth and sound free of dust, grease, wax, oil, old wallcovering
adhesive, mold and mildew and other residue. Inspect surface for paint bonding, loose wallcoverings, damaged wallboard
or plaster. Remove old or loose wallcovering and residual wallcovering adhesive with DIF
®
Wallpaper Stripper. Repair
unsound surfaces. Seal loose paint or damaged drywall and skim coats with GARDZ
®
High Performance Sealer as
needed.
Prime all surfaces (including oil-based paint, oil-based primers for painted surfaces and latex or oil-based stain-kill
coatings) with an acrylic primer - either SHIELDZ
®
Universal, SHIELD Universal PLUS, Z-54 Wallcovering Primer
with Tack, SHIELDZ Clear Acrylic Wall Size or SHIELDZ Oil-Base Wallcovering Primer. Before proceeding with
any unusual conditions, consult your wallcovering or adhesive supplier.
Application - Use only when temperature is above 50ºF. Adhesive is READY TO USE, but may be thinned with a
maximum of 1 pint of water per gallon of adhesive for use with lightweight nonpasted or pre-pasted wallpaper. Apply an
even coat using a roller, brush or pasting machine. Make sure sufficient adhesive is on edges. Avoid contact with the
surface of embossed or delicate wallcovering. Book and hang wallcovering according to manufacturer's instructions.

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