Latex Agents For Bonding Fresh To Hardened Concrete

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Designation: C 1059/C 1059M – 99 (Reapproved 2008)

Standard Specification for


Latex Agents for Bonding Fresh To Hardened Concrete1
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C 1059/C 1059M; the number immediately following the designation indicates the
year of original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last
reapproval. A superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.

1. Scope 4.1.1 The number of this specification and the required type,
1.1 This specification covers latex bonding agents, suitable and
for brush, broom, or spray application, to bond fresh concrete 4.1.2 Supplementary requirements if necessary.
to hardened concrete. 5. Physical Properties
1.2 These bonding agents are intended for bonding new
concrete to old concrete such as interior surfaces, floors, 5.1 The material shall conform to the requirements of Table
roadways, bridge decks, ramps, runways, walks, and curbs. 1 when tested in accordance with Test Method C 1042.
1.3 The values stated in either inch-pound units or SI units 6. Sampling
shall be regarded separately as standard. Within the text, the SI
units are shown in brackets. The values stated in each system 6.1 For sampling of bulk quantities, a batch or lot shall be
may not be exact equivalents, therefore, each system must be considered a unit of manufacture as prepared for shipment or
used independently of the other without combining values in may consist of a blend of two or more production runs of
any way. material. A composite sample shall be taken and it shall
provide a volume of at least 1 gal [4 L].
2. Referenced Documents 6.2 When the bonding agent to be sampled is in containers,
2.1 ASTM Standards: 2 the sample shall be obtained by taking a portion out of the
C 1042 Test Method for Bond Strength of Latex Systems containers that is equal in number to the next integer larger
Used With Concrete By Slant Shear than the cube root of the total number of containers in the lot.
Grab samples shall be taken from each container and they shall
3. Classification and Use have a volume of at least 1⁄2 pt. [0.25 L].
3.1 This specification provides for the classification of the 6.3 All the sample containers shall be sealed to prevent
latex bonding agents in accordance with use. leakage or dilution and shall be properly marked for identifi-
3.1.1 Type I (Redispersable), is restricted for use in interior cation and correlation.
work not subject to water immersion or high humidity. 7. Rejection
3.1.2 Type II (Non-redispersable), may be used for areas
subject to high humidity or immersion in water and is suitable 7.1 The purchaser has the right to reject the bonding agent
for use in other areas. if it fails to meet the bond strength requirement, appears
curdled or otherwise nonuniform, or if it has a rank odor.
4. Ordering Information
8. Packaging and Package Marking
4.1 Purchase orders for these materials shall identify:
8.1 The proprietary name and type of the organic bonding
agent and the net quantity in gallons or litres shall be plainly
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee C09 on marked on the containers in which the material is delivered.
Concrete and Concrete Aggregates and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee Similar information shall be provided in the shipping advices
C09.25 on Organic Materials for Bonding.
Current edition approved March 15, 2008. Published April 2008. Originally
accompanying packaged or bulk shipments of admixtures.
approved in 1986. Last previous edition approved in 1999 as C 1059/
C 1059M – 99e1. 9. Keywords
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or 9.1 adhesives; bonding agents; latex
contact ASTM Customer Service at [email protected]. For Annual Book of ASTM
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
the ASTM website.

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C 1059/C 1059M – 99 (2008)
TABLE 1 Physical Property Requirements of Latex Bonding
Agents
Bond Strength
Latex
min, psi [MPa]
Type I 400 [2.8] dry
Type II 1250 [8.6] after immersion

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