Flo Grout EP330

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Flo-Grout EP330

High strength low exothermic pourable epoxy resin grout

Description
Technical Properties @ 35oC:
Flo-Grout EP330 is a three component, high strength, low
Compressive strength: ≥ 90 MPa @ 3 days
exothern and free flowing epoxy resin grout. Flo-Grout
ASTM C579 ≥ 103 MPa @ 7 days
EP330 is suitable for grou ng large gaps from 10 to 400
mm at high ambient temperatures of up to 55°C. Flexural strength:
≥ 25 MPa @ 7 days
EN 13892-2
Applications
Tensile strength:
≥ 12 MPa @ 7 days
BS 6319-7
Flo-Grout EP330 is ideally designed for use in the
following applica ons: Recommended work-
ing ambient tempera- 15 - 55oC
 Machine base plates. ture:
 Heavy crane rails.
 Bearing plinths. Crack forma on@
No cracks or bleeding
 Anchoring of steel fixings. 400 mm, 55oC:
 High speed turbines. Peak exothermic tem-
 Grou ng areas where occasional chemical spillage perature: 63 ± 2oC @ 55oC
may occur. ASTM D2471

Advantages Peak exothermic me:


85 ± 5 min @ 55oC
ASTM D2471
 Low heat genera ng grout for large gaps and high Gel me:
ambient temperatures. 180 ± 10 @ 55oC
ASTM D2471
 Resistant to dynamic loading.
 Non-shrink and low creep characteris cs under Water absorp on:
≤ 0.15%
con nuous loading. ASTM C413
 Excep onal high compressive, flexural and tensile
Mixed density: 2.00 ± 0.05 g/cm
strengths.
 Extremely dense. Working life: ≈ 3 hr
 Excep onal bond to concrete and steel surfaces.
Flow (using 200 ml
 Good chemical resistance. 210 ± 10 mm
cone):
 High ul mate and early strengths.
VOC: ≤ 10 g/ltr
Method of Use ASTM D2369 (complies with LEED)

Substrate Preparation Mixing

 The Substrate should be sound, clean and free from To ensure proper mixing, a mechanically powered mixer
contamina on. Surface laitance should be removed by of drill fi ed with helix type paddle should be used. The
scabbling or grit blas ng. en re content of the Hardener pack should be added to
 Steel surfaces should be grit blasted to remove all rust the Base pack.
and scale.
 Concrete surfaces should be dry. Care should be taken to ensure that the bo om and
 Holes drilled for anchor bolts should be thoroughly the product sides are thoroughly scraped and used. Mix
cleaned from dust and lose debris using suitable brush the two components for 2 minutes. The filler should be
or compressed air. gradually added while mixing. Mixing should con nue for
3 minutes or un l a uniform consistency obtained.
Flo-Grout EP330
Notes: Storage
 Slow speed mixer (i.e. 300 rpm) should be only used.
 If drill mixer with helix paddle is used, then the rota on Flo-Grout EP330 has a shelf life of 12 months from date of
of the paddle should be upward mixing to minimize manufacture if stored at temperatures between 5°C and
the entrapment of air (i.e. the rota on of the mixer 35°C.
makes the blades move material from the bo om of
the bucket to the top). If these condi ons are exceeded, DCP Technical
 The mixing paddle should be always below the epoxy Department should be contacted for advise.
grout level, it should not be moved up and down to
prevent air entraining. Cautions
Placing and Finishing Health and Safety

Under Base plate: Flo-Grout EP330 is irritant to the eyes, skin and respiratory
Enough material should be available to achieve a system. Wear suitable gloves and eye protec on.
con nuous fill and to complete the work. Pouring of the
mixed grout should be started from one side only to avoid For further informa on refer to the Material Safety Data
air entrapment. To obtain maximum flow distance, a side Sheet.
shu er feed with 100 mm side height should be erected
and used to build the required head. At 100 mm of head, Fire
a flow distance of 2100 mm can be achieved at gap
thicknesses of 100 mm @ 25°C ambient temperatures. Flo-Grout EP330 is nonflammable.

Formwork: More from Don Construction Products


As the mixed grout possesses high fluid characteris cs, all
formwork and shu ers should be water ght. This can be
A wide range of construc on chemical products are
achieved by sealing underneath the formwork and at the
manufactured by DCP which include:
joints by using an appropriate mas c.
 Concrete admixtures.
Notes:
 Surface treatments
If temperatures are less than 20°C, the cure rate will
 Grouts and anchors.
be slow, but eventually will go to comple on if the
 Concrete repair.
temperatures remain above 15°C.
 Flooring systems.
 Protec ve coa ngs.
Cleaning
 Sealants.
 Waterproofing.
All tools should be cleaned immediately a er finishing
 Adhesives.
using a suitable epoxy thinner. Hardened materials
 Tile adhesives and grouts.
should be cleaned mechanically.
 Building products.
 Structural strengthening.
Packaging

Flo-Grout EP330 is available in 15 kg packs (7.5 litre) and


25 kg packs (12.5 litre).

Thicknesses and Size Limitations

Flo-Grout EP 330 is suitable for grou ng large gaps from


10 to 400 mm. For greater thicknesses, mul ple layers
can be applied a er ini al curing of the previous layer.
03-0013-A-2019

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