Your specialist guide TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS

Your specialist guide TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS Construction Waterproofing Additives

Here to help Adawall Construction Chemicals offer specialist advice designed to answer both straightforward questions as well as those of a more complex nature. The important thing to remember is that our expert knowledge is available by phone, where you can talk to a chemicals expert. Finding a product you can trust This is not always easy, but having had many years on-site experience in the construction and civil engineering industries, Adawall are confident that they have developed a specialist and all inclusive range of products that will suit almost every construction requirement. Don t worry the Doc has the answer One thing we will mention - never be afraid to ask. Our technical advice centre and product knowledge is very wide reaching, unique and we would be delighted to hear from you with any specific issues you may have either pre-purchase or after sales. On the following pages you will find details of specific products for construction, waterproofing and repair as well as cement additives. The information has been arranged to provide you with product features, applications for use and benefits. ASK THE DOC is a unique technical service available to all, offering advice on Construction Chemicals. Please e-mail us at advice@askthedoc.co.uk or use the helpline number below during working hours. 0117 941 5495 We have some useful additions to the range Also in stock, but not specifically covered in this brochure, are the following items: Non-slip coatings and tapes Industrial and commercial floor coatings Anti-graffiti coatings and graffiti removal products Thank you for choosing Adawall

Contents 1. Construction Products Curing Aid...4 Mould Oil...4 Multi Grout...4 Post Mix....5 Universal Bedding Mortar...5 Manhole Levelling Compound....6 4 in 1...6 Expanding Foam...7 Professional Silicone...7 Construction Adhesive...7 2. Waterproofing & Repair Water Leak Plug...10 Waterproof Coating...10 Kerb Repair...11 Precast Concrete Repair...11 Step and Path Repair...11 Floor Repair....12 Resin Anchor Fixing Paste...12 Oil, Tar and Bitumen Remover...13 Dustproofer....13 Swellable Strip and Adhesive....13 Epoxy Repair Mortar....14 Elastomeric Bitumen Sealant....14 Block and Pavior Sealer...14 Liquid Waterproofer...15 3. Cement Additives...15 Concentrated Plasticiser Concentrated Waterproofer Concentrated Frostproofer Liquid Cement Colour (Red) Liquid Cement Colour (Brown) Liquid Cement Colour (Black) Cement Colour (Red) Cement Colour (Brown) Cement Colour (Black) Plasticiser PVA Frostproofer/Accelerator Dustproofer Brick Acid Waterproofer Water Repellent Powder Plasticiser Wintermix Levelling Compound (2 part latex) Levelling Compound (1 part water based) Mould Killer

4 SECTION 1 : CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS Section 1 Curing Aid Construction Products This is a non staining solution that when applied to fresh concrete/renders/screeds, reacts with the free lime and creates minute crystals which seal the pores in concrete, preventing premature moisture loss, which reduces cracking shrinkage and surface dusting. Non staining Non flammable Slows evaporation of water Clean tools with water Easy to apply by brush, roller or spray on Reduces cracking and crazing Can be overcoated with horizontal and in concrete paint systems vertical concrete : 5-6m 2 per litre : 20 litres Mould Oil A general purpose non staining water based mould oil that can be used on timber, steel and GRP to assist in striking and easier cleaning of formwork giving a better finish to concrete. Water based Universal Brush, roller or spray applied to steel, wood Non staining Reduces formwork cleaning and GRP formwork : 30m 2 per litre on smooth surfaces : 25 litres Universal Bedding Mortar A high strength non shrink cement based mortar for bedding manhole cover frames, gully grids and channels, with adjustable consistency which sets in 20 minutes allowing trafficking after 1 hour, meets Highways requirements. High early strength Traffic bearing in 1 hour Add 3 litres of water and mix Non shrinking Sets in 20 minutes Easily workable - just add water : 0.5m 2 at 25mm. beds 2 No. 600 x 450mm frames, 25mm thick x 100mm wide : 25kg Find out more online adawall.co.uk

your SPECIALIST GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS 5 Post Mix A fast setting cementitious compound which, requires no mixing. When it comes into contact with water sets in 5-10 mins (temp dependant). Ideal for setting posts, bollards, fencing. Just add water Easily workable Sets in 5-10 minutes No mixing required Pour into hole containing post and water or place into hole and pour on water : 1 bag will fill a hole 200mm diameter x 500mm deep : 25kg Multi Grout A high strength cementitious grout with excellent flowing capabilities designed to fill voids and restrained gaps without shrinking and reaching a strength of 60 N/mm 2 after 28 days and yielding 13.25 litres per bag. High flow, non reactive High early strength, non shrinking 60N/mm 2 at 28 days 42N/mm 2 at 7 days Add water and use a powered mixer then pour Multi-purpose, 13.25 litre pack : 75 bags per m 3 (1m 2 at 13mm) : 25kg Adawall Multi Grout Poured from a height of 150mm, Multi Grout flows under the base plate, filling the void, thus transferring load to the foundations. or call 0117 941 5495

6 SECTION 1 : CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS 4 in 1 Universal Admixture A multi use SBR admixture used to waterproof, strengthen, improve adhesion, and is a workability aid. 4 in 1 enhances floor screeds, allowing thicknesses of 6mm whilst increasing durability. Can also be used as a slurry coat for tanking. Improves adhesion of all mixes Waterproofs render Provides workability Allows screeds down to 6mm Strengthens screeds Add to gauging water for screeds, renders and bonding coats S : Typically 4-5 litres per 25kg of cement : 5ltr, 25ltr, 205ltr Section 1 Manhole Levelling Compound Construction Products A two component polyester based rapid setting mortar for bedding manhole cover frames and gully grids. Traffic bearing after 1 hour, fuel and chemical resistant with a 90N/mm 2 final set. Highways Agency compliant. Can be part mixed. Easily mixed, fast setting Pre-measured For bedding all Adjustable consistency Traffic bearing, fuel and chemical resistant Highways Agency compliant resin bedding mortar 90N/mm 2 typical strength manhole frames when high tensile strength is required 2 part product : 0.5m 2 at 25mm : 15kg Adawall Manhole Levelling Compound Resin levelling compound being haunched around frame prior to back filling. Find out more online adawall.co.uk

your SPECIALIST GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS 7 Expanding Foam Section 1 Construction Products A moisture curing CFC free expanding foam, which is a non shrink waterproof filler and adhesive, with high bond strength and a B2 fire rating. Use wherever cavities need filling, around pipes, and for mounting and sealing window and door frames. Non shrink filler High bond strength Fire class B2 Moisture curing Use straight from the can, spraying into position Waterproof : 30 litres foam : 750ml Professional Silicone A low modulus all purpose sealant with excellent adhesion for waterproofing gaps in formwork and sanitaryware. Available in permanent colours of white and clear. Low modulus Easy application Skin forms in 7 minutes Permanent colour Cut spout, pierce membrane and apply via mastic gun Good adhesion : 11m x 6mm diameter bead : 310ml Construction Adhesive A high strength adhesive and white gap filling solvent free mastic. Will adhere skirting boards, dado rails and architraves to walls and fix polystyrene and protection boards to tanking systems. White filler and adhesive Solvent free Cut spout, pierce membrane and apply High strength via mastic gun : 11m x 6mm diameter bead : 310ml or call 0117 941 5495

8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Section 1 Product Construction Products Curing Aid Non staining, non flammable, reduces cracking and crazing in con cleans tools with water, can be overcoated with paint systems. CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS WATERPROOFING & REPAIR PRODUCTS Mould Oil Multi Grout Post Mix Universal Bedding Mortar Manhole Levelling Compound 4 In 1 Universal Admixture Expanding Foam Professional Silicone Construction Adhesive Liquid Waterproofer Water Leak Plug Waterproof Coating Kerb Repair Precast Concrete Repair Step and Path Repair Floor Repair Resin Anchor Fixing Paste Oil, Tar and Bitumen Remover Dustproofer Swellable Strip and Adhesive Epoxy Repair Mortar Elastomeric Bitumen Sealant Block and Pavior Sealer Water based, non staining, universal, removes formwork cleaning High flow, non reactive, high early strength, non shrinking, multistrength of 60N/mm 2 at 28 days. Just add water, easily workable, sets in 5-10 minutes, no mixing r High early strength, non-shrinking, sets in 20 minutes, traffic bear Easily mixed, fast setting, adjustable consistency, traffic bearing, fu Agency compliant. Typical strength 90N/mm 2. Improves adhesion of all mixes, waterproofs render, provides wo CFC free, non shrink filler, fire class B2, high bond strength, mois Low modulus, skin forms in 7 minutes, easy application, permane White filler and adhesive, solvent free, high strength. Tough and flexible, can be overcoated, impermeable, 2 coat applic A fast setting non toxic cementitious compound for stopping flowin it is used to seal cracks, tie holes and other defects in concrete. Apply to negative or positive side of structure, crystalline action, be structure, 2 coat application, non toxic. Concrete grey in colour, sets in 20 minutes at 20 C, easily mixed a 30mm thick, can be part mixed, sets in minutes, permanent - only Concrete grey in colour, sets in 5 minutes, permanent repair. Easily workable, vertical or horizontal, steps back in service after 30 quick set time. Non shrinking, can be overcoated, walk on in 45 minutes, easily w Self mixing, stress free fixing, pumpable - fits standard skeleton gun 29N/mm 2 shear strength on 12mm bolt, rapid set, economic and Non flammable, environmentally friendly, citrus based cleaner. One coat dustproofer, white liquid dries clear, internal/external use Swellable hydrophillic water bar, swell retardant coating, swells up Resin rich, no primer required, 70N/mm 2 in 24 hours, good abras 5mm to 25mm in 1 layer, chemical resistant, high early strength, st Can be applied to wet surfaces, good slump resistance, 10% move Matt or gloss finish for paviors and slabs, repels oil and water, for d Find out more online adawall.co.uk

your SPECIALIST GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS 9 Pack Size crete, slows evaporation of water, Brush, roller or spray 5-6m 2 per litre 20ltr. purpose, 13.25 litre pack, reaching a Brush, roller or spray 30m 2 per litre 25ltr Mix with water 75 bags per m 3 25kg equired. Mix with water 1 bag fills hole 200mm dia. x 500mm deep 25kg ing in 1 hour, easily workable. Mix with water 0.5m 2 at 25mm 25kg el and chemical resistant, Highways 2 part product 0.5m 2 at 25mm 15kg rkability, strengthens screeds. Add to gauging water 4.5 litres per 25kg cement 5ltr, 25ltr, 205ltr ture curing, waterproof. Direct from can 30 litres of foam 750ml nt colour, good adhesion. Mastic gun 1 Tube = 12m x 5mm x 5mm 310ml Mastic gun 1 Tube = 11m x 6mm dia bead 310ml ation. Brush, roller or spray 10m 2 per litre 5ltr, 25ltr g water in seconds. Mixed into a putty Mix with water 1m 2 at 5mm 10kg comes integral part of nd worked, repairs up to needs water. Brush 1-1.5kg per m 2 / coat 25kg Mix with water 0.5m 2 at 16mm 16kg Mix with water 1 pack = 2.5 litres 5kg minutes, concrete grey, Mix with water 0.5m 2 at 5mm 5kg orkable, fast setting. Mix with water 1m 2 at 8mm depth 16kg, 41N/mm 2 tensile strength, corrosion resistant. Mastic gun 150ml =12 x 12mm dia. bolts x 100mm deep 150ml, 280ml Use undiluted Dependant on soiling 5ltr. Brush 8-10m 2 per litre 5ltr to 250%, WRAS approved. ion resistance, rong bonding. ment accommodation, does not set. riveways and patios. Apply in position with adhesive Mix 3 part product and apply Mastic gun Direct from can 1 Tube = 20mm x 7mm x 5m 5kg pack = 10mm at 0.25m 2 1 Tube = 11m x 6mm dia. 5 litres = approx. 25m 2 310ml 5kg, 10kg 310ml 5ltr, 25ltr or call 0117 941 5495

10 SECTION 2 : WATERPROOFING & REPAIR Section 1 Water Leak Plug Construction Products A fast setting non toxic cementitious compound for stopping flowing water in seconds. Mixed into a putty it is used to seal cracks, tie holes and other defects in concrete. Fast Permanent High bond strength Mix with clean water to putty consistency and hold in place till set. : 1m 2 at 5mm S : 10kg Waterproof Coating A cement based non toxic brush applied waterproof coating which blocks the pores in concrete, block-work masonry and renders eliminating the passage of water and becoming an integral part of the structure. The two coat system can be applied to the negative or positive side of the structure. Apply to negative or positive side of structure Becomes integral part of structure Non toxic Crystalline action 2 coat application By brush to new or old surfaces, concrete blocks, pre-cast units, cellars, basements etc. : 1-1.5kg per m 2 per coat. 2 Coats required : 25kg Adawall Waterproof Coating Waterproof coating being applied by brush to a pre-wetted wall. Find out more online adawall.co.uk

your SPECIALIST GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS 11 Kerb Repair A fast setting permanent repair product, which, when water is added, gives a workable concrete grey compound which sets in 20 minutes, can be part mixed and in thicknesses of up to 30mm. Concrete grey in colour Sets in 20 minutes at 20 C Add water, mix and place Easily mixed and worked Repairs up to 30mm thick Permanent - only needs water : 16kg pack = 0.5m 2 at 16mm : 16kg Precast Concrete Repair Kit A rapid concrete repair product, when mixed with water sets in 5 mins, concrete grey in colour designed to repair chamber rings, HIC sections and gully pots. Concrete grey in colour Sets in 5 minutes Just add water, mix and apply Permanent repair : 5kg pack = 2.5 litres : 5kg Step and Path Repair A cementitious repair compound designed to repair steps and paths in 30 mins, this is easily workable and can be applied horizontally and vertically. Requires mixing with clean water and can be used internally and externally. Easily workable, vertical or horizontal Concrete grey Steps back in service after 30 minutes Quick set time Just add water, mix and apply : 0.5m 2 at 5mm : 5kg or call 0117 941 5495

12 SECTION 2 : WATERPROOFING & REPAIR Resin Anchor Fixing Paste A high strength self mixing 2 component resin fixing paste which is an adhesive compound used for fixing bolts and studs in concrete for a stress free fixing. This cartridge fits a standard skeleton gun, is pumpable, and can be used to adhere a wide range of materials to concrete. Self mixing, stress free fixing 41N/mm 2 tensile strength Fits into mastic gun Pumpable - fits standard 29N/mm 2 shear strength Mixes in nozzle skeleton gun on 12mm bolt Rapid set Economic S : 150mm size will fix 12 no. 12mm diameter bolts x 100mm deep : 150ml, 280ml Epoxy Repair Mortar A three-part Epoxy Mortar Repair Compound that can be applied from 5mm to 25mm in one pass, with excellent abrasion and chemical resistance. Has a high early strength, does not need separate primer and achieves 70N/mm 2 in 24 hrs. Resin rich, no primer required Good abrasion resistance 70N/mm 2 in 24 hours 5mm to 25mm in 1 layer Mix all components together and tamp into prepared area Chemical resistant High early strength, strong bonding : 5kg covers 10mm thick at 0.25m 2 : 5kg, 10kg Adawall Epoxy Repair Mortar When striking off a resin repair, wipe the trowel with tool cleaner to form a mobile barrier for a smooth finish. Find out more online adawall.co.uk

your SPECIALIST GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS 13 Section 2 Oil,Tar and Bitumen Remover Waterproofing and Repairs This environmentally friendly cleaner will remove oil, tar and bitumen from concrete and other surfaces. It will dissolve stains from hard surfaces, is citrus based and non flammable. Non flammable Environmentally friendly Pour onto stain and use cloth to clean off Citrus based cleaner Dustproofer : Dependant upon soiling : 5 litres Section 2 Waterproofing and Repairs Simply poured from the container, this one coat (in most cases) dustproofer dries clear. Can be used internally and externally and can be used on friable masonry and other mineral surfaces. One coat dustproofer White liquid dries clear Pour onto surface and spread by brush Internal/external use : 8-10m 2 per litre dependant upon porosity : 5 litres Section 2 Swellable Strip and Adhesive Waterproofing and Repairs This swellable hydrophilic rubber strip can swell up to 250% when in contact with water, thus stopping the passage of moisture in construction and kicker joints. It is WRAS approved, has a coating to delay swelling during placement and is held in place with a gun applied adhesive. Swellable hydrophillic water bar Swells up to 250% Swell retardant coating WRAS approved Place in position on a bed of adhesive : 20mm x 7mm x 5m with 310ml cartridge : 310ml or call 0117 941 5495

14 SECTION 2 : WATERPROOFING & REPAIR Floor Repair A fast setting floor repair medium which when mixed is an easily worked compound, to repair damaged floors, sets in 45 minutes and can be over painted. This product is non shrinking and should be used in thicknesses between 10mm and 50mm. Can be part mixed. Non shrinking Can be overcoated Mix with water and trowel in place Re-sealable container Walk on in 45 minutes Easily workable Fast setting : 1m 2 at 8mm depth : 16kg Elastomeric Bitumen Sealant A gun applied rubber waterproof compound for sealing line drainage channels, gutters and gaps, with a non setting rubber which can be applied to wet surfaces. Can be applied to wet surfaces, good slump resistance 10% movement accommodation Does not set Place where required via mastic gun : 11m of 6mm bead : 310ml Block and Pavior Sealer Used straight from the can this resin based sealer will give an oil and water repellent finish to porous surfaces and enhances colours on driveways and patios. Available in matt and gloss. Matt or gloss finish for paviors and slabs For driveways and patios Repels oil and water Apply straight from the container : 5 litres covers approx. 25m 2 S : 5 litres, 25 litres Find out more online adawall.co.uk

SECTION 3 : CEMENT ADDITIVES 15 Liquid Waterproofer A general purpose blackjack bitumen paint for waterproofing and protecting concrete and steelwork with two coats on a dry surface, the tough, flexible and impermeable coating may be over painted. Tough and flexible Can be overcoated Roller, brush or spray applied Impermeable 2 coat application Permanent protection S : 10m 2 per litre on smooth surfaces : 5ltr, 25ltr Cement Additives Concentrated Plasticiser 1L Concentrated Waterproofer 1L Concentrated Frostproofer 1L Liquid Cement Colour (Red) 1L Liquid Cement Colour (Brown) 1L Liquid Cement Colour (Black) 1L Cement Colour (Red) 1Kg Cement Colour (Brown) 1Kg Cement Colour (Black) 1Kg Plasticiser 5L, 25L PVA 5L, 25L Frostproofer/Accelerator 5L, 25L Dustproofer 5L, 25L Brick Acid 5L, 25L Waterproofer 5L, 25L Water Repellent 5L, 25L Powder Plasticiser 250 x 30G Wintermix 5L, 25L Levelling Compound 2 part latex 25Kg Levelling Compound 1 part water based 25Kg Mould Killer 5L or call 0117 941 5495

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