Nitobond® PC constructive solutions

Thixotropic epoxy adhesive

Uses
Cure characteristics
Bonding segmented concrete bridges to speed up
construction and provide a structural and water resistant joint. Recommended Pot life ** Open
Can be used for pointing Stone masonry joints to retain Application (Mins.) Time
structural integrity . Temperature (Mins.)

Advantages Nitobond PC20 50C-200C 30 at 200C 60 at 200C

Excellent squeezability Nitobond PC30 150C-300C 30 at 300C 60 at 300C

High bond strength Nitobond PC40 250C-400C 30 at 400C 60 at 400C
Fast cure
** for 100 g of mixed material
Tolerant to damp surfaces
Wide range temperature applications Mechanical properties

Standards compliance Squeezability Meets the requirement

(FIP 5.4)
Nitobond PC meets the FIP specifications in all respects.
Compressive @ 24 hours > 40N/mm2
Description Strength (FIP 5.6) @ 7days > 75N/mm2

Nitobond PC thixotropic epoxy adesive is a 2 pack solvent Tensile bending strength Concrete failure
free epoxy resin system consisting of a white base, black (FIP 5.14)
hardener in preweighed quantities for easy onsite mixing.
Shear Strength 13N/mm2
The product is available in three grades :
(FIP 5.15)
Nitobond PC20 - Fast set for application between 50C t0
200 C Application instructions
Nitobond PC 30 - Medium Fast set for application between
Surface Preparation
150C to 300C
Nitobond PC40 - Slow set for application between 250C Concrete should be mechanically sound and free from
to 400C contamination, such as free water, mould, oil or grease,
laitence and dust. Grit blasting is recommended. Sections
Technical Support
to be bonded should be checked for good alignment. A 'dry
run' before the first application of the adhesive is
The company provides a technical advisory service supported
recommended to ensure correct timing.
by a team of specialists in the field.
Mixing
Properties
The base and hardener into a suitable container shall be
Colour Base - White emptied and mix with a paddle and slow speed heavy duty
Hardener - Black drill, ensuring the sides are scraped down. A uniform grey
Mixed - Grey colour should be obtained after mixing thoroughly.

Specific gravity at 300C 1.60 - 1.65 Application

The mixed adhesive is applied to both surfaces to be bonded
with a serrated trowel or other suitable spreader.

The joint should be closed immediately, if this is not achieved

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the surface of the adhesive should be slightly scratched

immediately prior to closing the joint to expose fresh adhesive.
The joint must be closed within the open time of the adhesive.
On site monitoring of the operation using lapped asbestos
cement panels is recommended.
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Cleaning of Application Equipment If contact with skin occurs, a resin removing cream should be
used, followed by washing with soap and water. Solvent shall
Tools and equipment should be cleaned immediately after
not be used.
use with Nitoflor Sol.
Fire
Estimating
Nitobond PC base and hardener are nonflammable. Nitoflor
Packaging Sol is flammable. Do not use near naked flames. No
smoking.
30 Ltr. bulk packs and 3.7 L standard packs.

Coverage Flash Points :

Nitobond PC Base 1000C
Approximately 2 L/m2 at 2 mm thickness
(Abel open cup )
Storage
Nitobond PC Hardener 1000C
At least 12 months if stored below 35 0C in unopened
(Abel open cup )
containers. Nitoflor Sol Solvent 330C
(Abel closed cup
Precautions
method IP 33 )
Health and Safety Additional information
Some people are sensitive to epoxy resin systemand may
Nitobond PC is part of a wide range of adhesives, repair
develop dermatitis. Direct contact with eyes will cause irritation
materials, sealing and waterproofing compounds, grouts and
and may cause serious damage if left untreated. Any eye
flooring products manufactured by Fosroc for the construction
contamination should be washed thoroughly with water and
industry.
immediate medical attention should be sought. Gloves, barrier
creams and eye protection should always be used when Separate data is available on these products.
handling Nitobond PC and Nitoflor Sol.

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Fosroc Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd.
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to its standard terms and conditions of sale, copies of which may be obtained on request. Whilst
Fosroc endeavours to ensure that any advice, recommendation specification or information it may
give is accurate and correct, it cannot, because it has no direct or continuous control over where
or how its products are applied, accept any liability either directly or indirectly arising from the
use of its products whether or not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation
or information given by it.

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