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Sika® Antisol® E (WP)

Wax based white pigmented curing compound

A ready to use, liquid curing compound based on paraffin and also White Pigmented to substantially increase light reflectance to effectively prevent premature water loss from the concrete both due to heat of hydration and sunlight.

Sika® Antisol® E (WP) provides the following benefits:
  • Reduces incidence plastic cracking
  • Ensures achievement of designed strengths
  • Minimises shrinkage
  • Reduces surface dusting
  • Eliminates expensive methods of curing such as hessian-watering, etc
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Usage

Sika® Antisol® E (WP) is sprayed on to newly laid concrete surfaces to form a thin film barrier against premature water loss and thereby promote total cement hydration. It is particularly recommended for large areas of exposed concrete such as :
  • Highways
  • Runways and taxiways
  • Aprons and hard standings
  • Roof decks
  • Canals linings
 

Advantages

Sika® Antisol® E (WP) provides the following benefits:
  • Reduces incidence plastic cracking
  • Ensures achievement of designed strengths
  • Minimises shrinkage
  • Reduces surface dusting
  • Eliminates expensive methods of curing such as hessian-watering, etc

Packaging

20 kg, 100kg, 230kg 

Colour

White lump free liquid

Product Details

Sustainability / Certifications / Approvals

APPROVALS / STANDARDS

ASTM C 309-89 Type 2 Class A
Product Information

Chemical Base

Aqueous Wax Emulsion and Inorganic Pigment

Shelf Life

6 months from date of production if stored properly in unopened original packaging.

Storage Conditions

Store in dry conditions at temperatures between +10°C and +40°C. Protect from direct sunlight and frost.

Density

0.99 - 1.02 kg/l at 25ºC

Application

Consumption

Consumption

0.10 to 0.20 kg/m2 depending on wind, humidity and temperature. Actual dosage to be finalised on the basis of site trials.
Application steps

APPLICATION

Stir well Sika® Antisol® E (WP) before application. Apply uniformly on to the newly laid concrete as soon as the surface water evaporates. Apply preferably using low pressure sprayer uniformly on concrete surface. Brush/Roller application could consume more Sika® Antisol® E (WP) due to the very nature of the application.

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