Cement Type: Blast Furance Cement
Strength Class: CEM III /A+SR 42,5 N
Complies With: BS EN197-1
ES 4756-1
Year : 2025
Standard Composition Requirements
Chemical Composition Test Method BS EN 196-2
Average Range ± Standard Requirements
Sulphate SO3 2.35 % 0.20 4.00% Max.
Chloride Cl 0.02 % 0.02 0.10% Max.
Loss On Ignition LOI 1.45 % 0.50 5.00% Max.
Insoluble Residue IR 0.70 % 0.30 5.00% Max.
GBF.Slag % 50 %
Physical and Mechanical Properties
Compressive Strength Test Method BS EN 196-1
Average Range ± Standard Requirements
2 days (N/mm2) 13.5 3.0 10.0 N/mm2 Min.
2
28 days (N/mm2) 48.0 2.5 42.5 N/mm Min.
Setting Time Test Method BS EN 196-3
Average Range ± Standard Requirements
Initial Time (minutes) 200 20.0 60 minutes Min.
Final Time (minutes) 300 20.0 .
Standard Consistency (%) 30.5 % 1.0 -
Soundness Test Method BS EN 196-3
Average Range ± Standard Requirements
Expansion (mm) 1.0 0.5 10.0 mm Max.
Fineness Test Method BS EN 196-6
Average Range ± Standard Requirements
Specific Surface (cm2/g) 4000 200 -
Heat of hydration Test Method BS EN 196-9
Average Range ± Standard Requirements
7 days (J/g) 200 20 -
Approved by
We here confirm the compliance of the product with the requirements
of BS EN 8500-1 and BS EN 8500-2, CEM III/A +SR
(Al2O3 % of Slag >14 & Clinker C3A<10)