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Canode 55
Canode 55
Canode is an unique galvanic anode unit based on special zinc encased in a specially formulated conductive
mortar which prevents and controls corrosion of reinforcement steel.
Mechanism of action: When Canode is connected to steel reinforcement, zinc being nobler element corrodes
in preference to steel.
TYPICAL APPLICATION
In repair & rehabilitation of concrete structures, slabs, columns, beams
Marine structures
Water retaining structures
Industrial units
Coastal structures
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Remove the loose concrete from around and behind of all corroding reinforcement.
Thoroughly wires brush the reinforcement to remove loose rust & rust stains.
Soak the Canode units in clean water for 20-30 minutes before installing.
Fasten the tie wires of Canode using pliers on the side or beneath the rebar to prevent free movement.
Ensure proper connection under expert supervision.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Base Galvanic anode in alkaline conductive mortar
Shape Circular
Dimension 60 mm x 24 mm
Confirms to ASTM-B418 Type II
Mass of Zinc 55 ± 5 gms
Shelf Life 12 months in tightly closed packing
Packing 48 units per box
Disclaimer:
This information given in good faith and to best of our knowledge is based on results gained from experience and tests. Whereas Krishna Conchem Products Pvt. Ltd. (KCPPL) endeavors to ensure that
any advice, recommendation specification or information it may give is accurate and correct, it cannot accept any liability arising from the use of products since the conditions of use are
beyond its control whether or not in accordance with any advice specifications, recommendation or information given by it.
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