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| Westpac Taping
Compounds are designed specifically for embedding paper tape to joints and angles.
Extended open time, ease of mixing and the slickness of these products allows the
professional applicator to apply tape faster. Westpac Taping Compounds produce
maximum bond and provide an excellent base for subsequent top coats. |
| Products |
Category |
Shrinkage |
Taping |
First Metal |
Top Coats |
Fastner Conceal |
Sanding |
| Blue Dot |
Taping |
High |
Best |
Not
Recommended |
Not
Recommended |
Not
Recommended |
Difficult |
| Blue Dot Lite |
Taping |
Medium |
Best |
Not
Recommended |
Fair |
Fair |
Fair |
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| Westpac All Purpose Compounds |
| These All-Purpose
Compounds are approved for all applications associated with drywall finishing.They combine
the benefits and bond of our Taping Compounds with less shrinkage and ease of use of
Topping Compounds. This enables the applicator to use one mud for all applications. |
| Products |
Category |
Shrinkage |
Taping |
First Metal |
Top Coats |
Fastner Conceal |
Sanding |
| Red Dot |
All-Purpose |
Medium |
Excellent |
Good |
Fair |
Fair |
Hard |
Taping &
Topping |
All-Purpose |
Low |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Good |
Taping &
Topping Lt |
All-Purpose |
Lowest |
Excellent |
Best |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Easiest |
Red Dot
Mid Wt |
All-Purpose |
Low |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Good |
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| Westpac Topping Compounds |
| Westpac Topping
Compounds are designed specifically for finish coat applications and are not intended for
embedding tape. They are formulated for ease of use, low shrinkage and fast sanding. |
| Products |
Category |
Shrinkage |
Taping |
First Metal |
Top Coats |
Fastner Conceal |
Sanding |
| Green Dot |
Topping |
Very Low |
Not
Recommended |
Good |
Best |
Best |
Easy |
| Green Dot Lite |
Topping |
Lowest |
Not
Recommended |
Good |
Best |
Best |
Easiest |
| Black Dot |
Topping |
Lowest |
Not
Recommended |
Good |
Best |
Best |
Easy |
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