Conbextra Ep300 PDF
Conbextra Ep300 PDF
Conbextra Ep300 PDF
Uses Properties
Suitable for use where heavy, dynamic or mobile loads are 23C 40C 50C
encountered. Particularly well suited to applications where Compressive strength
long working time and/or low exotherm properties are required BS6319 Part2:1983 :
3 days 75N/mm2 - -
! Grouting under reciprocating or rotating equipment
7 days 82N/mm2 100N/mm2 110N/mm2
! Heavy crane/transporter rails Tensile strength
BS6319 Part 7: 1983 :
! High speed turbines and centrifuges
7 days - 11N/mm 2 12.5N/mm2
! Grouting over long distances or in thick sections Flexural strength
BS 6319 Part 3: 1983:
! All applications under conditions of high ambient
7 days - 30N/mm 2 30N/mm 2
temperature
Density : 1950 kg/m
Pot life : 50 mins at 40C
Advantages
90 mins at 30C
! Low creep characteristics under sustained loading. 240 mins at 20C
Chemical resistance: Oil, grease, fats, most chemicals,
! Resistant to repetitive dynamic loads.
mild acids and alkalis, fresh and
! Non-shrink and hence ensures complete surface contact sea water.
and bond.
Note: Consult the local Fosroc Office when exposure to
! High compressive, tensile and flexural strengths. solvents or concentrated chemicals is anticipated.
Conbextra EP300 is a low exotherm material which is All epoxy resin grouting where shown on the contract
particularly suitable where long working time is needed; for documents, shall be carried out using Conbextra EP300
large gaps (up to 300 mm) or for grouting at high ambient manufactured by Fosroc and used in accordance with the
temperatures (up to 55C). manufacturer's current data sheet.
Preparation This must be free from oil, grease, or any loosely adherent
material. If the concrete surface is defective or has laitence, it
Underplate grouting
must be cut back to a sound base. Bolt holes or fixing pockets
The unrestrained surface area of the grout must be kept to a must be blown clean of any dirt or debris.
minimum. Generally, the gap between the perimeter
Base plate
formwork and the plate edge should not exceed 75 mm on
the pouring side and 25 mm on the opposite side. Formwork If delay is likely before placing steel base plates, it is
on the flank sides should be kept tight to the plate edge. Air recommended that the underside and edges are coated with
pressure relief holes should be provided to allow venting of Nitoprime 25* to prevent rust formation and ensure bonding
any isolated high spots. with the Conbextra EP10 grout. All metal surfaces should be
cleaned to a bright finish in accordance with Swedish Standard
Formwork
SA 2 or equal. Nitoprime 25 can be applied directly onto
The formwork should be constructed to be leak proof as newly cleaned steel surfaces even if they are damp.
Conbextra EP300 is a free flow grout. This can be achieved
Mixing
by using foam rubber strip or mastic sealant beneath the
constructed formwork and between joints. Loss of grout Pour all the contents of the hardener pack into the base
once the material is placed, but not hardened, will result in container. Mix using a slow speed power mixer until
incomplete filling of the gap. homogeneous.
For free flow grout conditions, it is essential to provide a Pour all the resultant liquid into a container with a capacity of
hydrostatic head of grout. To achieve this a feeding hopper 20 - 25 litres. Add all the filler provided and mix using a slow
should be used - please consult your local Fosroc office for speed power mixer for two minutes or until a uniform colour is
more details. achieved in the grout.
Placing
The mixed grout should be poured steadily from one side only
to eliminate the entrapment of air.
Typical on-plate shutter system
Continuous grout flow is essential.
Removable hopper: for larger pours the grout may be hand
placed or pumped into a removable hopper (trough) Sufficient grout must be available prior to starting.
Flow characteristics
Cleaning
Estimating
Supply
Conbextra EP300 : 14 litre packs
Storage
Additional Information
! fluid micro-concretes
Important note
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold subject to its standard
Conditions for the Supply of Goods and Service
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