Antisol®-A WATER-DISPERSED, ACRYLIC COPOLYMER BASED CONCRETE CUR- ING COMPOUND
DESCRIPTION CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES
Antisol®-A is a water-dispersed acrylic copolymer Antisol®-A provides the following beneficial properties based curing compound. It is ready for use and simple to concrete surfaces: to apply. Antisol®-A will form a thin film, covering the ▪ Reduces incidence of plastic cracking surface of the concrete to prevent premature water ▪ Reduces shrinkage loss due to evaporation. ▪ Reduces dusting ▪ Increases frost resistance USES ▪ Replaces labour intensive curing methods such as wet-Hessian, watering, etc. Antisol®-A is sprayed onto newly placed concrete sur- ▪ Can be overcoated without affecting the bonding of faces to form a thin film barrier against premature wa- the subsequent application (concrete surfaces to be ter loss, without disturbing the normal setting action. washed prior to overcoating in accordance with nor- Antisol®-A is suitable where subsequent surface treat- mal practice) ments such as screed, protective coating, decorative ▪ Will not re-emulsify in contact with water therefore paint, etc. are required. allows overcoating even where back pressure of wa- ter is expected
PRODUCT INFORMATION Chemical Base Water-dispersed, acrylic polymer Packaging ▪ 20 L pail ▪ 200 L drum Appearance / Colour Milky White liquid Shelf Life 6 months from the date of production Storage Conditions Stored properly in original, unopened and undamaged sealed packaging in dry conditions. Keep away from direct sunlight.
APPLICATION INFORMATION Consumption 5–6.5 m² per litre depending on wind, humidity and temperature condi- tions
Product Data Sheet
Antisol®-A April 2017, Version 02.01 021405031000000031
1/2 APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS ECOLOGY, HEALTH AND SAFETY For information and advice on the safe handling, stor- APPLICATION age and disposal of chemical products, users shall refer Antisol®-A is ready to use. Do not dilute. Stir well be- to the most recent Safety Data Sheet (SDS) containing fore use. physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety-re- Antisol®-A curing compound can be sprayed, brushed lated data. or rolled onto newly placed concrete. Apply as soon as possible after final trowelling when surface water has LEGAL NOTES disappeared (approximately ½–2 hours depending on ambient conditions). The information, and, in particular, the recommenda- For vertical surfaces, apply immediately after removal tions relating to the application and end-use of Sika of formwork. products, are given in good faith based on Sika's cur- After application, the area must be protected from rent knowledge and experience of the products when rain for at least 2–3 hours. properly stored, handled and applied under normal Antisol®-A is transparent after curing. conditions in accordance with Sika’s recommenda- tions. In practice, the differences in materials, sub- CLEANING OF TOOLS strates and actual site conditions are such that no war- ranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a Clean all tools and application equipment with water particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any immediately after use. Hardened and/or cured materi- legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either al can only be removed mechanically. from this information, or from any written recom- mendations, or from any other advice offered. The user of the product must test the product’s suitability LIMITATIONS for the intended application and purpose. Sika re- Do not apply Antisol®-A on contaminated concrete serves the right to change the properties of its surfaces (mould release agent, oil, stains, etc.) as this products. The proprietary rights of third parties must can lead to concrete stains and reduce the bond of be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our subsequent coats. current terms of sale and delivery. Users must always refer to the most recent issue of the local Product Data Sheet for the product concerned, copies of which will BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA be supplied on request. All technical data stated in this Product Data Sheet are based on laboratory tests. Actual measured data may vary due to circumstances beyond our control.
LOCAL RESTRICTIONS Please note that as a result of specific local regula- tions the performance of this product may vary from country to country. Please consult the local Product Data Sheet for the exact description of the application fields.
Sika Kimia Sdn. Bhd.
Lot 689, Nilai Industrial Estate, 71800 Nilai Negeri Sembilan D.K., Malaysia Phone: +606-7991762 Fax: +606-7991980 e-mail: info@my.sika.com Website: www.sika.com.my
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Product Data Sheet
Antisol®-A April 2017, Version 02.01 021405031000000031
