Fastset

DESCRIPTION:

AT-FASTSET is a ready-to-use, liquid set accelerating compound with waterproofing effects. When mixed with Cement it sets rapidly and helps in quick de-moulding of concrete / mortar.
STANDARD: AT-FASTSET conforms to ASTM C 494, Type C

USES:

• AT-FASTSET is used as fast setting accelerator for cementitious materials.
• AT-FASTSET is also used for preliminary waterproofing work on wet surfaces. It can also be used for fixing bolts and anchors in rock or concrete.
• AT-FASTSET is Chloride free.
• AT-FASTSET is part of a range of internationally used normal and quick setting waterproof admixtures.

INSTRUCTION FOR USE:

• APPLICATION
  • AT-FASTSET is used for controlling of setting time during formwork like curve stone making etc.
  • As Quick Setting compound for Cement to instant stop of infiltration.

DOSAGE: 0.2% to 2% depending on the setting time requirement at site. [NB – Use only with fresh Cement.]

IMPORTANT RECOMMENDATION:

• Care must be taken to ensure that cement to be mixed with AT-FASTSET is stored at a temperature above 0ºC.
• Mixing water should be clean, free from any components harmful to cement and above 5ºC.
• All loose particles should be removed and any sharp protrusions leveled off.
• The AT-FASTSET mixture is first poured into the container. Cement is then sprinkled quickly until the liquid is covered. Mix quickly and thoroughly into a paste, approximately 1 part liquid to 3 parts cement for setting within 15-20 minutes. Use immediately after mixing. Mortar that has been left to set cannot be re-used and should be discarded.
• NOTE: Mix the cement paste in a clean container

TECHNICAL DATA:

PACKAGING & STORAGE:

• AT-FASTSET is available in the following pack:
  • 250 kg / 25 kg PACK
• Shelf life is 12 months in sealed containers as provided
• Protect AT-FASTSET from direct sunlight
• Keep containers sealed and away from heat and cold in a well ventilated area.
• Stir material well before use.

HEALTH & SAFETY:

• Protect hands with rubber gloves and eyes with goggles.
• Accidental splashes to the skin or eyes must be rinsed immediately with clean water.
• Store in well-labeled containers.