EMCRETE
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Description |
EMCRETE is a general purpose, non-shrink, cemetitious flowable mortar for repairs.
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Direction for use |
Emcrete is supplied in powder form. Mix water to the powder in the ratio of 0.16 to 0.18 to get the desired consistency and pour in the forms. Care should be taken to see that the gaps in the shutter forms are effectively
sealed with masking tape or cotton to ensure that the material does not run out of shutter joints. Where the repaired surface needs to be plastered, hack the surface immediately after removal of the shutters.
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Surface preparation |
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Applications |
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Technical Informations | Compressive strength | (@ 1 day) = 15 Mpa (@ 3 days) = 25 Mpa (@ 7 days) = 40 Mpa (@28days) = 60 Mpa |
Flexural strength | (@28 days)= 10 Mpa | |
Tensile strength | (@ 28 days)= 4 Mpa | |
Water : Powder ratio | 0.16 – 0.18 | |
Chloride content | Nil | |
Packing | Available in 25 kg. Bag | |
Yield | Appx. 13.0 to 14.0 litres per 25 Kg bag. Actual yields depends upon the consistency required as per the site requirement. | |
Storage |
Material can be stored for 6 months in sealed bag away from moisture, heat and sunlight.
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Safety Precaution |
Emcrete contains cement powders which has no harmful effect on dry skin during normal use. However when the product mixed with water releases alkali which can be harmful to the skin.
During use, avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes. Suitable gloves, eye protection and dust mask shall be worn. In case of contact with the skin, it shall be washed with clean water. On coming in contact with eyes, it shall be rinsed immediately with plenty of clean water and medical advice to be sought. If swallowed, medical attention shall be sought immediately. Do not induce vomiting. |
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Fire Hazards | EMCRETE is non-flammable. |