CEMENTAID INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF COMPANIES


AQUAPEL

Integral Moisture Resistance for Concrete and Render - General Purpose Work


EFFECTS:

Reduces water absorption and transpiration of moisture by 70-80%, compared to normal concrete. Typical test absorption (Brit. Bldg. Research method), - 1.5 - 2% vs. similar plain concrete at 5 - 7%.
Gives a slight increase in workablility. Can be detected in wet concrete by the slight odour of ammonia present.

WHERE RECOMMENDED:

All general-purpose concrete floors in contact with ground damp, domestic construction, marine environments, etc.

SPECIFICATIONS

All concrete(specify sections) shall be made moisture resistant by the addition of 1 litre of CEMENTAID AQUAPEL per 40 kg bag of cement used (or 8 litres per cubic metre) with water content corrected to maintain specified slump.

The recommended minimum cement content of the concrete mix should be 350kg per cu.metre.

RENDER:
All render shall be made moisture resistant by the addition of 1.5litre of AQUAPEL per 40 kg bag of cement used, with water content corrected to maintain the specified slump.

INDUSTRIAL FLOOR SPECIFICATIONS - GEL CONTROL AGENT - ANTI-CORROSION IMPREGNATIONS - OIL & SOLVENT PROOFING - WATERPROOFING - RAPID HARDENING RETARDING - SURFACE TOUGHENING - MORTAR AND DAMPCOURSE ADMIXTURES, ETC.

The information and recommendations herein are, as a result of experience and testing, accurate to the best of the seller's knowledge. However, as the proposed use and the circumstances surrounding such use are not known to the seller, it does not guarantee or warrant the product's suitability in any particular instance and shall not be liable for any loss or damage consequent upon any use whatsoever unless the seller has otherwise stipulated the product's suitability for a particular use in writing signed by a Director of the seller.




       
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