Nitocote SS200

Instructions for use

Hardening and sealing compound for
concrete surfaces Preparation

Surfaces to be treated with Nitocote SS200 must be

Uses
structurally sound and free from loose materials. Cracks or
Use as a penetrating sealer for use in new and old concrete holes can be repaired using a recommended Fosroc repair
tanks to improve the durability of the concrete structure. material that should be allowed to cure prior to proceeding.

Typical applications include: Oil and grease contaminated surfaces should be treated
with a suitable chemical de-greaser followed by washing
• Old and new concrete tanks with clean water and allowed to dry.
• Sealer for new concrete surfaces Any laitance must be removed prior to application, as these
• Sealer for pre-cast products. will prevent the Nitocote SS200 from penetrating. New
concrete structures must be allowed to cure for 14 days
Advantages
prior to treatment.
• Water based product and safe to handle.
In cases where concrete surfaces are very old and dusty,
• Easy to apply. No special equipment or skills required. dilution of Nitocote SS200 at 1:2 ratio with water is
recommended to allow the low viscosity solution penetrates
• Improves the durability of the concrete structures
into the pores of the concrete and get absorbed.
• Eliminates dust formation from within the treated Subsequent treatment without dilution may be required.
surface.
Application
• Economical and low cost method for concrete Fill the tank with water and Nitocote SS200. The amount of
protection. dilution depends on the concrete structure. The length of
Description immersion depends on the concrete structure and the
amount of dilution.
Nitocote SS200 is a penetrative sealer based on sodium
silicate solution. The material is mixed with water and Nitocote SS200 can also be applied as coating material
allowed to pond in the concrete tank. The dilution factor is using brush, rollers or by spraying. 2 to 3 coats may be
recommended as 1: 3 with water. The solution penetrates required dependent on the concrete surface and porosity.
into the concrete and reacts with the cementitous
components that increase the durability of the structure and Any subsequent coating such as over coating with paints,

also gives a hard wearing and dust free surface. topping, tiles etc must first be evaluated by removing the
sheen. Consult Fosroc for advice.

Consult the Fosroc technical service department for details
on resistance to specific chemicals.
Technical support
Fosroc offers a comprehensive range of high performance,
high quality flooring, joining and repair products for both
new and existing floor surfaces. In addition Fosroc also
offers technical support service to specifiers, end users and

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
Fosroc Sdn. Bhd. not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation of information given by it.

No 8 Jalan Trompet, 33/8

Seksyen 33, 40400 Shah Alam telephone: fax: email:
Selangor, Malaysia +60 3 5191 5660 +60 3 5191 6960 malaysia@fosroc.com

Branch Office:
29, Jalan Zainal Abidin, +60 4 228 7464 +60 4 229 2661
10400 Penang Malaysia 2413-2005-AQ-SIN-
RVA

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Nitocote SS200

contractors. It is also able to offer on-site technical

assistance, an AutoCAD facility and dedicated specification
assistance in locations all over the world. Shelf Life

Estimating Nitocote SS200 has a shelf life of 12 months when stored in

dry warehouse conditions between 10°C and 30°C.
Supply
Precautions
Nitocote SS200 is available in liquid form.
Health and safety
Nitocote SS200 : 20 litre pails
210 litres drum Nitocote SS200 is non-toxic. General good housekeeping is
1000 litres INC required. Wash accidental skin splashes as they occur.
Coverage Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after work. Eye
contamination should be washed immediately with clean
The following coverage figures are based upon coverage water and sought medical treatment. If swallowed, do not
rates on a smooth surface. Typically an additional 10% induce vomiting, seek immediate medical treatment.
should be allowed for surface irregularities, wastage and
Fire
method of application. This will vary with site conditions.

Nitocote SS200 : Nitocote SS200 is non-flammable and non-toxic.

Liquid form Disposal

5.0 m²/ litre of liquid for 3 coats
Spillages should be absorbed onto earth, sand or other inert
7.5 m²/ litre of liquid for 2 coats
material and transferred to suitable vessel. Disposal of
10.0 m² / litre of liquid for 1 coat
such spillages or empty packaging should be in accordance
with Local Waste Disposal Authority regulations.

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
Fosroc Sdn. Bhd. not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation of information given by it.

No 8 Jalan Trompet, 33/8

Seksyen 33, 40400 Shah Alam telephone: fax: email:
Selangor, Malaysia +60 3 5191 5660 +60 3 5191 6960 malaysia@fosroc.com

Branch Office:
29, Jalan Zainal Abidin, +60 4 228 7464 +60 4 229 2661
10400 Penang Malaysia 2413-2005-AQ-SIN-
RVA

www.fosroc.com MAL/0621/07/A