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Renderoc RG (L) PDF
Renderoc RG (L) PDF
Uses
Properties
Application instructions Where the addition of graded coarse aggregate has been
specified it should be added after the water and Renderoc
Preparation RG(S) are properly mixed. Mixing should then continue for
a further 1 minute to ensure proper dispersion.
The unrestrained surface area of the repair must be kept to a
minimum. The formwok should include drainage outlets for Form Work
pre-soaking and, if beneath a soffit, provision for airventing.
Slurry tight form work that will not deform or leak when
Provision must also be made for suitable access points to subjected to hydraulic pressure imposed by the
pour or pump the mixed micro-concrete in place. microconcrete will be fabricated and erected where the
Defective concrete surfaces must be cut back to a sound base. material is gravity fed. Provision in the formwork will be
Smooth surfaces should be mechanically roughened. made for a suitable feed-hopper at the highest point. Where
Corroded reinforcing steel should be exposed around its full necessary, provision will be made for airvents to prevent air
circumference and cleaned to remove all loose scale and entrapment. Form work will be coated with Reebol mould
corrosion deposits. It is important to clean the steel to a bright releasing agent prior to fixing.
condition. Grit-blasting is recommended.
Placing
One coat of Nitozinc Primer should be applied on the reinforcing The mixed material should be placed immediately. If placed
steel. If any discontinuity in the applied film is noticed, one by pump, standard concrete pumping practice should be
more coat has to be applied.
followed. The pump and pipeline must be primed with
Several hours prior to placing, the concrete substrates should cement slurry. Pumping should be commenced
be saturated with clean water. Immediately prior to placing, immediately after priming. If poured in the form work, avoid
any free water should be removed. Alternatively, all prepared air entrapment by pouring from one side only.
concrete substrates should be primed using Nitobond EP, a Low temperature working
slow - setting epoxy bond aid. Nitobond EP shall be applied
only on dry substrate. In cold conditions down to 150C, the use of warm water
(upto 300C) is advisable to accelerate strength development.
Note : For repair sections generally deeper than 100mm it Normal precautions for working with cementitious materials
may be necessary to mix the Renderoc RG(L) with properly
in winter should be adopted.
graded 5mm to 12mm silt free aggregate to minimise
temperature rise. The quantity of aggregate required may vary High temperature working
between 50 - 100% by weight of Renderoc RG(L) depending
At ambient temperature above 350C the material should be
on the nature and configuration of the repair location.
stored in the shade and cold water used for mixing.
Mixing Curing
Care should be taken to ensure that Renderoc RG(L) is
As Renderoc RG(L) is a cement-based repair material, it
thoroughly mixed in a forced-action mixer of adequate capacity. must be cured immediately after stripping the formwork in
Alternatively, mix in a suitably sized drum with a high torque (
accordance with good concrete practice. The use of
400/500 rpm) rotary drill fitted with a mixing paddle.
Nitobond AR or any of Fosroc's Concure range of curing
It is essential that machine mixing capacity and labour compounds, sprayed on the surface of the Renderoc RG(L)
availability is adequate to enable the placing / pumping in a continuous film, is recommended soon after stripping
operation to be carried out continuously. The quantity water the form work. In harsh drying conditions, supplementary
required will generally be between 4.5 and 4.75 litres per 25 curing such as wet hessian and/or polythene sheeting must
kg bag of Renderoc RG(L). The optimum water content should be used.
be determined and accurately measured into the mixer.
However it should not exceed 4.75 litres / 25 kg in any case.
With the mixer running, slowly empty Renderoc RG(L) bag
into the mixer. Mix continuously for 5 minutes, ensuring a
smooth even consistency of the mix.
Renderoc® RG(L)
Precautions
During use, avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and
eyes. Wear suitable gloves, eye protection and dust masks.
The use of barrier creams is recommended. Incase of contact
with skin, wash with clean water. Incase of contact with eyes,
rinse immediately with plenty of clean water and seek medical
advice. If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately - do
not induce vomitting. Renderoc RG (L) is non-flammable.
Renderoc® RG(L)
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