RAPIDCRETE ready to use, liquid admixture is designed to make more uniform and predictable quality concrete while accelerating the setting time and strength development.
RAPIDCRETE admixture meets ASTM C 494 requirements for Type C, accelerating, admixture
Colour: Brown
Specific Gravity: 1.45 ± 0.03
Dosage: 1.0 to 3.0 lit / 100kg
Product Base: chloride
pH Value: 5-6
ADVANTAGES
- Superior finishing characteristics for flatwork and cast surfaces
- Earlier finishing of slabs - reduced labor costs
- Reduced protection time in cold weather
- Earlier stripping and reuse of forms
- Easy to disperse In concrete mixtures,avoiding many of the problems associated with powder admixtures
- Not recommended for reinforced or prestressed concrete.
DOSAGE
The optimum dosage should be determined by site trials with the particular raw materials. As a guide, the dosage rate is normally in the range of 1 litre to 3 litres per 100kg of cement.
DIRECTIONS TO USE
RAPIDCRETE should be dispensed into the fresh concrete or with the final quantity of mixing water. It should not come into contact with dry cement or other admixtures until they are mixed in the concrete batch. RAPIDCRETE should be ideally dispensed with automatic equipment, thus ensuring uniformity of admixture used throughout the job.
PACKAGING AND STORAGE
RAPIDCRETE is supplied in 5, 10,25 and 205 liters drums or 1000L IBC tank. RAPIDCRETE should be stored under shade. The shelf life of RAPIDCRETE is 12 months in its unopened drums and tanks. Once opened, we recommend that the balance be consumed within 3 months. Stir the content prior to use.
TECHNICAL SERVICE
The company provides good servicing from a team of dedicated specialists in the field. When used in accordance with its current published directions, the product will perform as described in this catalogue. Millennium Concrete Technologies will not be responsible for difficulties caused by other materials, conditions or inferior workmanship and quality control. We reserve the right to determine the true cause of any difficulty by accepted test methods.