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Chemplast – PR 155
Water – Reducing and Retarding Concrete Admixture
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Product Description Chemplast – PR 155 is a concrete plasticizer - retarder which is
used for concreting in tropical and hot climatic conditions.
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Uses Chemplast – PR 155 is used for:
-- Ready mixed concrete
-- Hot weather concreting
-- Difficult placing conditions
-- Longer slump retention
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Advantages Chemplast – PR 155 provides the following advantages:
Product Data
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Type Modified Lignosulphonate based
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Form Brown liquid
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Packaging 200 Lit drums
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Storage Condition Store in a dry area between 5°C and 35°C. Protect from direct
sunlight.
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Shelf life 12 months minimum from production date if stored properly in
original unopened packaging.
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Chemplast – PR 155
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Technical Data
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Density at 25°C 1.18 ± 0.01Kg/Lit
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Chloride content Nil (EN 934)
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Application Details
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Dosage 0.3 – 0.8% by weight of cement. It is advisable to carry out trial
mixes to establish the exact dosage rate required.
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Dispensing Chemplast – PR 155 is added to the gauging water prior to its
addition to the dry mix.
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Concrete Placing The standard rules of good concreting practice (production as
well as placing) must also be observed when using
Chemplast – PR 155
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Curing Fresh concrete must be cured properly, especially at high
temperatures in order to prevent plastic and drying shrinkage.
Use Chemcure products preferably.
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Compatibility Chemplast – PR 155 can be combined with other admixtures. It
is also compatible with sulphate resistant cement and
Silica Fume.
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Cleaning Clean all equipment and tools with water immediately after use.
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Remarks When accidental overdosing occurs, the set retarding effect
increases during this period concrete must be kept moist in order
to prevent premature drying out.
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Chemplast – PR 155
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Safety
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Precautions 1. Accidental splashes to the skin must be washed off
with water and soap.