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Edition 1, 2005
Identification no. CA-3
Version no.:1
Sikament-163
Construction
Uses
Advantages
Test Standards
Sikament-163 complies with ASTM C-494 Type A & F and EN 934-2 :2001
Product Data
Type
Organic polymer
Form
Brown Liquid
Packaging
Storage Condition
Store in a dry area between 5C and 35C. Protect from direct sunlight
Shelf life
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Technical Data
Density at 250C
pH value
Approximately 8
Chloride content
Application Details
Dosage
0.6 - 2.5% by weight of cement. It is advisable to carry out trial mixes to establish
the exact dosage rate required.
Dispensing
Sikament-163 can be added to the gauging water prior to its addition to the dry
mix or separately to the freshly mixed concrete (on the batching plant or on site
into the truck mixer).An additional 3 min. mixing time must be strictly observed
when adding to the truck mixer.
Concrete Placing
Curing
Compatibility
Cleaning
Clean all equipment and tools with water immediately after use.
Remarks
When accidental overdosing occurs, the set retarding effect increases, however,
no excessive amount of additional air will be entrained. During this period the
concrete must be kept moist in order to prevent premature drying out.
Note
All technical data stated in this Product Data Sheet are based on laboratory tests.
Actual measured data may vary due to circumstances beyond our control.
Safety
For information and advice on the safe handling, storage and disposal of
chemical products, users should refer to the most recent Material Safety Data
Sheet containing physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety-related
data.
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Legal Notes
Construction
Sikament-136
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