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Conplast SD100
Curing Density
Compressive
Mix 3 strength
(kg/m ) 2
Normal curing procedures for semi-dry concrete should be 7 days (N/mm )
maintained. Control: 1550 3.7
Conplast SD100: 1590 4.9
Typical performance examples
Example 3: To increase strength and reduce SD with paving
Many variables in concreting materials and conditions can be blocks
affected the selection and use of an admixture. Trials should
be made using relevant materials and conditions in order to Machine type: Static
determine the optimum mix design and admixture dosage to Aggregate: Natural
meet specific requirements. It is important that such a trial Curing: Air, ambient temperature with
procedure also assesses the potential benefits of making insulation to retain heat
slight changes to block making equipment settings to take full Cement: OPC with partial PFA replacement
advantage of the improvements in mix rheology and
compaction that will be available. Density Compressive
3
Mix (kg/m ) strength
2
Typical performance examples from evaluation studies of (N/mm )
Conplast SD100, are included on this data sheet. The values 7 days SD
quoted are representative of results obtained and are Control: 2310 51.0 2.3
provided as illustrations of performance in different situations. Conplast SD100: 2335 62.5 1.4
Because of the variability of concreting materials, the results
should only be taken as typical of the performance to be Example 4: To increase strength and reduce cycle time with
expected. Results quoted in individual examples should not paving blocks
be taken as necessarily directly comparable with other
examples given here or results obtained elsewhere for Machine type: Static
Conplast SD100 or other products. Aggregate: Natural
Curing: Air, ambient temperature with
Unless otherwise specified, all testing was carried out to the insulation to retain heat
relevant parts of applicable British Standards. Cement: OPC
Example 1: To increase strength and reduce SD with
Compressive Pre-
masonry blocks
Density strength vibration
3
Mix (kg/m ) 7 days time
Machine type: Static 2
(N/mm ) (second)
Aggregate: Natural
Control: 2325 53.5 4.0
Curing: Low pressure steam
2 Conplast SD100: 2340 63.5 3.4
Block type: 7.0 N/mm
Cement: OPC with partial PFA replacement
Example 5: To maintain strength at reduced cement
Density Compressive content with paving blocks
3
Mix (kg/m ) strength
2
(N/mm ) Machine type: Static
7 days SD Aggregate: Natural
Control: 2115 8.6 2.0 Curing: Air, ambient temperature with
Conplast SD100: 2135 10.8 1.4 insulation to retain heat
Cement: OPC
Example 2: To increase strength of lightweight masonry
blocks Compressive
Cement
Density strength
Machine type: Static Mix 3 content
(kg/m ) 7 days 2
Aggregate: Sintered PFA 2 (kg/m )
(N/mm )
Curing: Air, ambient temperature with Control: 2320 53.0 425
insulation to retain heat Conplast SD100: 2335 54.0 385
2
Block type: 3.5 N/mm
Cement: OPC with partial PFA replacement
Conplast SD100 may be too effective for use with block Health and safety
manufacturing equipment which provides very high intensity
vibration during compaction. Similarly, if aggregate Conplast SD100 does not fall into the hazard classifications
stockpiles are wet the improvement in water effectiveness of current regulations (see notes 1 and 2 below). However, it
may produce excessive workability. Consult the Fosroc should not be swallowed or allowed to come into contact with
Technical Service Department for advice in these cases. skin and eyes.
Conplast SD100 is available in drum and bulk supply. For Splashes on the skin should be removed with water. In case
larger users, storage tanks can be supplied. Details of of contact with eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water
specific packaging volumes are available on request. and seek medical advice. If swallowed seek medical
attention immediately. Do not induce vomiting.
UN packaging regulations
For further information consult the Material Safety Data Sheet
To comply with current regulations, all products of a available for this product.
hazardous nature that are involved in a sea crossing as part
of the delivery requirements must be packed in United Fire
Nations approved receptacles.
Conplast SD100 is water based and non-flammable.
When a known sea crossing is involved, whether local to the
U.K. or for export worldwide. Fosroc will supply in the correct Cleaning and disposal
UN packaging. Where Fosroc are only requested to delivery
within the United Kingdom mainland, but the purchaser Spillages of Conplast SD100 should be absorbed onto sand,
intends to ship on, it is incumbent on the purchaser to specify earth or vermiculite and transferred to suitable containers.
that UN packaging is required at the time of placing the order. Remnants should be hosed down with large quantities of
Otherwise, once delivery is received, the responsibility is that water.
of the purchaser.
The disposal of excess or waste material should be carried
The use of UN packaging may affect the selling price of out in accordance with local legislation under the guidance of
products. Refer to the local Fosroc office or representative. the local waste regulatory authority.
Storage
Note 1: CPL Regulations 1984 Supply – Schedule 1.
Note 2 : HSE publication Guidance Note EH40.
Conplast SD100 has a minimum shelf life of 12 months
o
provided the temperature is kept within the range of 2 C to
o
50 C. Should the temperature of the product fall outside this
range then the Fosroc Technical Service Department should
be contacted for advice.
Important note:
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold subject to its standard Conditions
for the Supply of Goods and Services, copies of which may be obtained on request. Whilst Fosroc endeavours to ensure that
any advice, recommendation, specification of information it may give is accurate and correct, it cannot, because it has no direct
or continuous control over where or how its products are applied, accept any liability either directly or indirectly arising from the
use of its products, whether or not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation of information given by it.
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