Polyalk Fixoprime

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SUNANDA

SPECIALITY COATINGS PVT.LTD


AN ISO 9001:200 8 COMPANY

POLYALK FIXOPRIME
Rust Passivator

DESCRIPTION
POLYALK FIXOPRIME is a highly alkaline, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
polymeric, elastomeric formulation specially  Clean the steel surface by a stiff wire-
designed to protect steel from corrosion by brush to remove loosely held rust
passivation mechanism. particles/ scales.
 Apply RUSTICIDE with cotton waste
USES swab as per specification.
 Passivation of exposed steel in repairs to  Mix 1 Kg POLYALK FIXOPRIME with 1
structural members. to 1.25 kg fresh cement to form lump free
 Coating of reinforcement bars in new consistent slurry using a mechanical
R.C.C. structures. mixer.
 Steel-pipeline, structures, bridges,  Apply this slurry to the steel surface by a
arches, etc. especially in marine brush taking care to avoid pinholes.
environment.  Allow this coat to set for a minimum of
 H. T. wires / cables / strands etc. in six hours ( or preferably till next day)
prestressing job.  Apply a second coat of the slurry and
allow this coat to set. Take definite
ADVANTAGES precautions to avoid pinholes. Ensure
 One-pack system. Can be mixed with that no area is left uncovered.
cement easily forming a highly alkaline
co-matrix. COVERAGE
 High alkalinity of cement reinforced by Approx. 8 to 10 m2 / Kg / coat on smooth
high alkalinity, high flexural strength and structural steel surface.
extra adhesion due to specially
CONFORMANCE
engineered polymers in POLYALK
FIXOPRIME, gives long term protection BS 5896-1980, I.S. 2074/1962 – salt spray
against corrosion to steel. test for long hours. I.S. 9077 –1979
 Treatment can be carried out at site. (reaffirmed –1997) Appendix B. Clause 5.3.3
Coated bars do not suffer bond loss for application procedure.
when embedded in concrete unlike
PRECAUTIONS
epoxy coated bars which are known to
suffer substantial bond loss.  Do not add any water. Prepare as much
slurry as can be used within 30 minutes.
 Non-toxic, any contact with skin must be
washed off immediately with water.

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 Wear protective goggles, gloves, etc. FIRST AID MEASURES


during preparation and application of Skin contact: Immediately wash thoroughly
slurry. with soap and water.
Inhalation: Remove to open air. Seek
PACKING medical attention.
1, 5, 20 ltrs. HDPE containers. Contact with eyes: Immediately wash under
running water with eyelids open for at least
STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
It has a shelf life of 12 months when stored in Ingestion: Rinse mouth thoroughly and drink
original container in a cool, dry place. plenty of water. Seek medical attention.

HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES


Health hazards: No particular hazard known. Environment Care: Clean small spillages
If the product spills on to the skin and dries immediately with water. Contain large
up, some irritation may occur. spillages with suitable absorbent materials.
Dispose the waste water/absorbent material
in accordance with local regulations.

QUALITY ASSURANCE
All products are manufactured under a
Quality Management System for Design,
Manufacturing and Selling of Construction
Chemicals as per the standards of ISO 9001:
2000.

DISCLAIMER
This information is accurate and reliable to the best of the knowledge. It is meant as a guideline only. Sunanda Speciality Coatings Pvt. Ltd. (SSCPL) cannot give any guarantees under any
circumstances for the results, or assume any obligation or liability in connection with the use of this information. It is recommended that the product be tested to determine its suitability for specific
applications. Since, SSCPL has no control over how others may use its products; it is recommended that the Specifier, Architect, Engineer, Contractor and Owner assume all the responsibilities in
connection therewith.

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