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Improved resistance to carbonation Dosages outside the above dosage guidelines can be used
Lower permeability to meet particular concrete mix requirements. Please contact
Fosroc for advice in such cases.
Increased resistance to aggressive atmospheric
conditions Effects of overdosing
Reduced shrinkage and creep Overdosage may cause delay in the setting time.
Increased durability
Typical Properties
Standards compliance Appearance : Light to dark colour liquid
Specific gravity : 1.045 ±0.02 @ 25°C
Structuro W420 QTR conforms with BS 5075, BS:EN 934-2
Chloride content : Nil to BS 5075 / BS:EN934
and with ASTM C494 as Type G.
Description
Structuro W420 QTR is differentiated from conventional
superplasticisers as it is based on a unique polymer combina-
tion. This greatly improves cement dispersion.
Structuro W420 QTR is suitable for use with all types of Precautions
Portland cements and cement replacement materials such
Health and safety
as PFA, GGBFS, SRC and microsilica.
Structuro W420 QTR does not fall into the hazard classifications
Mixing
of current regulations. However, it should not be swallowed or
When used at the mixing plant, Structuro W420 QTR should allowed to come into contact with skin and eyes.
be added in the mixing water. Suitable protective gloves and goggles should be worn.
In some instances, e.g. addition to ready mix concrete on Splashes on the skin should be removed with water. In case
site, Structuro W420 QTR can be added directly in the truck of contact with eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water
mixer and mixed at maximum speed for an extra 5 minutes. and seek medical advice. If swallowed seek medical attention
For flow concrete, Auramix V200 can be used as per the rec- immediately - do not induce vomiting.
ommended dosage from the technical data sheet. For further information refer latest version of Material Safety
For concrete requiring long workability retention, AURAMIX Data Sheet (MSDS) available for this product.
HR250/HR251-M can be used as per the recommended Fire
dosage from the technical data sheet.
Structuro W420 QTR is water based and non-flammable.
Dispensing
Cleaning and disposal
The correct quantity of Structuro W420 QTR should be meas-
Spillages of Structuro W420 QTR should be absorbed onto
ured by means of a recommended dispenser. The admixture
sand, earth or vermiculite and transferred to suitable containers.
should then be added to the concrete with the mixing water to
Remnants should be hosed down with large quantities of water.
obtain the best results. Contact Fosroc for advice regarding
suitable equipment and its installation. The disposal of excess or waste material should be carried out
in accordance with local legislation under the guidance of the
Packaging local waste regulatory authority.
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Important note
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold subject to its standard Conditions for the Supply of
Goods and Service. All Fosroc datasheets are updated on a regular basis. It is the user’s responsibility to obtain the latest version.
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Al Gurg Fosroc Co. LLC
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