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TECHNICAL DATA
X11 DIRECTION OF USE
TYPE X-11
X11 is a ready-to-use liquid which is dispensed into
Color color less free flowing liquid the concrete together with the mixing water. The
Nitrate content Nil dispersing of admixture shall be more uniform if the
admixture is added to the damp concrete after 50 to
Specific gravity 1.26 @ 25°C
70% of the mixing water has been added. The
PH value >6 addition of X11 to dry aggregate or cement is not
Chloride content to BS5075 :1982 < 0.2% recommended.
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Consumption with m
COMPATIBILITY:
Concrete 2 - 5 Liter X11, is compatible with most admixtures used in the
production of quality concrete including normal, other
mid-range and high-range water-reducing
admixtures, air entertainers, accelerators, retarders,
extended set control admixtures, corrosion inhibitors,
STANDARDS: and shrinkage reducers. X11 is also compatible with
slag and Pozzolans such as fly ash and silica fume.
ASTM C-494 Type C
EN 934-2: T6 & T7 CAUTION:
IS 9103: 1999 The effect of X11is dependent upon the cement
properties and the type of plasticizers used in the
PACKAGING: concrete mix. The setting time and early strength gain
may be affected if strong retarders are used in the
Supplied in: 250 kg drum mix.
Storage: Dry; Frost free, out of direct sunlight RATE OF HARDENING:
The temperature of the concrete mix and the ambient
Shelf life: 24 months, when stores as above temperature (forms, earth, reinforcement, air, etc.)
affect the hardening rate of concrete. At higher
Hazard class: No dangerous goods, Observe temperatures, concrete hardens more rapidly which
Material Safety datasheet. may cause problems with placing and finishing. One
of the functions of X 11 admixture is to accelerate the
DOSAGE: set of concrete. Within the normal dosage range, it
will generally reduce the setting times of concrete
Optimum dosage of X11 should be determined with containing normal Portland cement approximately by
trial mixes. As a guide, a dosage range of 2 Liter to 5 1 hour to 3 hours compared to a plain concrete mix,
Liter per cubic meter of concrete is recommended at depending on materials at site and temperatures. Trial
normal temperatures. mixes should be made with site materials &
approximating the job site conditions to determine
Higher dosages may be required when certain the dosage required. It is strongly recommended that
combinations of materials and conditions are present concrete should be properly cured particularly in
or acceleration is required at colder climatic windy and dry climates.
conditions.
The use of PAGEL, Curing Compound, evaporation
reducer to prevent quick moisture loss from the
surface of the flat works such as pavements in the
dry and windy climates is highly recommended.
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