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Pre-wetting Exterior Concrete

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Epoxy Floor Acid Etching. Step 1 To Epoxy A Garage Floor. Epoxy hacks & Epoxy instructions.

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What happens here

The presenter puts on his safety glasses and respirator. He emphasizes the importance of pre-wetting the concrete outside the garage where acid might spill. He uses a garden hose to wet the driveway, mentioning it's to dilute any potential acid spills. He advises having the hose ready and accessible.

Goal: Prepare the exterior concrete for potential acid runoff and ensure safety

Tools and materials

  • Garden Hose — Pre-wetting the concrete
  • Respirator — Respiratory protection, Safety Glasses Unknown used for Eye protection
  • Water — Pre-wetting concrete, diluting acid

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of the most important things are safety equipment. I use a pair of clear goggles. so I don't get any moratic acid in my eyes. I use a safety mask which a chemical filter uh is on it. I got a two gallon pump sprayer and then I got my moratic acid and then I got my hose set up out here with my power washer outside the garage ready to go. Okay, I've got all my safety equipment with me. Got my power washer set up out here. I got a hose. I'm going to pre-wet all this concrete first before I start working in the garage in case there's any spills or anything that goes wrong. So, I want to have all this concrete wet out here. And then I'm going to apply my acid in there. I'm going to dilute it in the garage and then flush it out here. And it'll all be completely diluted. We'll just flush it right into the grass. And we're getting ready to I started wetting this concrete down. I'm going to continue wetting it down. Once I get this all wet, I'm going to get my moratic acid loaded up my pump sprayer. I'm going to have this hose setting right here in case anything goes wrong, I have access to the hose. So,

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