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Sika® Plastiment®-230 P

Water reducing concrete Admixture

Sika® Plastiment®-230 P is a versatile and economical concrete plasticiser with a wide dosage range suitable for various applications. Suitable for use in tropical and hot climatic conditions.

Sika® Plastiment®-230 P provides the following properties:
• Improved workability without increased water
• Reduced water without loss of workability
• Increased strengths
• Improved surface finish
• Unaffected setting times
• Reduced shrinkage and creep
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Usage

Sika® Plastiment®-230 P is used wherever high quality structural concrete is required.
Its plasticising effect is particularly useful where:
• Exposed surfaces are important
• Maximum performance is desired
• Placing conditions are difficult
• Precast elements are produced

Advantages

Sika® Plastiment®-230 P provides the following properties:
• Improved workability without increased water
• Reduced water without loss of workability
• Increased strengths
• Improved surface finish
• Unaffected setting times
• Reduced shrinkage and creep

Packaging

200L, 1000L IBC

Colour

Clear

Product Details

Product Information

Composition

Modified polycarboxylate

Shelf life

12 months from date of production if stored properly in undamaged, unopened, originally sealed packaging.

Storage conditions

In a dry area between 5ºC and 35ºC. Protect from direct sunlight, frost and contamination

Density

1.04 g/cm3 ± 0.02

Application

Application Information

Dispensing

Sika® Plastiment®-230 P is added to the gauging water prior to its addition to the dry mix. Allow enough time for the concrete to mix thoroughly.

Restrictions

Sika® Plastiment®-230 P should not be added to dry cement.
Consumption

Recommended dosage

0 - 3% by weight of cement. Kindly note that the dosage given here is only a suggestion and in some cases may exceed the maximum recommended dose. It is advisable to carry out trial mixes to establish the exact dosage rate required

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