Dap Inc 8733 Acrylic Latex Painters Caulk 10.1 Oz

Product Description

The DAP INC 8733 is a white acrylic latex painters caulk formulated for interior and exterior applications. Sold in a 10.1 oz cartridge, it is designed to meet the workflow demands of professional painters who need a caulk that accepts paint quickly and cleans up with water. The formula adheres to wood, plaster, drywall, and masonry surfaces, and is rated for 25-year durability. It meets ASTM C 834, the standard specification for latex sealing compounds, making it suitable for general-purpose sealing and gap-filling tasks encountered on residential and light commercial paint jobs.

This caulk is used wherever a paintable seal is required before applying interior or exterior coatings. Typical applications include sealing trim joints, window and door casings, baseboards, crown molding, and wall penetrations. It performs on porous and semi-porous substrates and is equally at home on new construction and repaint projects. Painters, general contractors, and finish carpenters are the primary installers. The product is sold in a package quantity of 12 cartridges per case, making it practical for job-site stocking.

Key Features

• Paintable acrylic latex formula accepts topcoats without bleeding or adhesion loss
• Interior and exterior rated for versatile application on a single job site
• Adheres to wood, plaster, drywall, and masonry without a primer coat
• Water cleanup — no solvents required during application or tool cleaning
• 25-year durability rating for long-term joint integrity
• Meets ASTM C 834 standard for latex sealing compounds

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style general-purpose acrylic latex caulk suitable for wood, plaster, drywall, and masonry substrates in residential and light commercial painting applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by painters, finish carpenters, or general contractors using a standard 10 oz caulk gun. Surfaces should be clean, dry, and free of loose material before application. Tool the bead immediately after application and allow adequate cure time before topcoating per the caulk manufacturer guidance. Water cleanup should be performed before the material skins over.