Shower Plug Penetrating Sealer 220mL
Stop leaks without removing tiles. Shower Plug penetrates into masonry surfaces and forms a water repellent barrier that fixes and prevents leaks in showers, balconies and other masonry areas. One application lasts 10 years.
- Penetrates grout, tile and masonry to block water at the source
- No tile removal required
- Indoor and outdoor use, friction and UV resistant
- Does not change surface appearance or make it slippery
- Makes surfaces easier to clean and helps prevent mould
- Breathable seal allows trapped moisture below tiles to escape
- Seals gaps up to 1 mm. For wider cracks, repair with grout or silicone first
Why Shower Plug
Released in 1992, Shower Plug is the original Australian penetrating sealer technology for leaking shower repair. It delivers cost and time efficiency with proven longevity and reliability.
Fixing a leaking shower, methods compared
Item |
Tile and membrane removal and replacement |
Shower Plug 220mL |
Typical cost |
> $1000 |
$55 |
Time required |
> 5 days |
30 minute application, ready to use in 12 hours |
Skill level |
Trade |
DIY |
Effective lifespan |
Average 5 years |
10 years minimum |
Coverage
Approx. 7 m² per pack (about 75 ft²), depending on porosity.
Where to use
- Grout
- Tiles including ceramic, porcelain, marble, glazed or unglazed, terrazzo, slate, terracotta and more
- Concrete and masonry
- Bare plaster. If painting later, use a solvent primer undercoat after treatment
- Showers, balconies, other tiled or masonry wet areas
Not suitable for
- Plastics and polymers such as polyurethane and polycarbonate
- Glass
- Metal
- Wood
- Painted surfaces
How to apply
- Ensure the surface is clean and dry.
- Using a natural bristle brush, apply the first coat evenly.
- After 5 minutes, apply a second coat.
- Five minutes after the second coat, wipe away any remaining excess from the surface.
- Allow to cure. Area is ready to use in 12 hours.
Important: Wipe the final coat off within 5 minutes. If left to dry on the surface, a white residue may appear. Remove any residue with turpentine.
Good to know
- Gives off a mild solvent type odour during application and cure. This fades by the end of curing.
- Does not affect clothing under normal use.
- Safer to handle than household paint when used as directed. Always use protective gear and ventilation.
Specifications
SKU |
SP220ML |
Category |
Shower Plug |
Pack size |
220 mL |
Coverage |
Up to 7 m² per pack |
Weight |
0.25 kg |
Dimensions |
7.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 8 cm |
Finish |
Invisible. No change to surface look or feel |
Use areas |
Showers, balconies, tiled and masonry wet areas |
Lifespan |
10 years |
Directions recap
Two coats applied 5 minutes apart. Wipe off excess 5 minutes after second coat. Ready to use in 12 hours.
What you get
- Shower Plug 220 mL bottle
- Simple step by step instructions
Shower Plug gives you the solution.