Concure constructive solutions
Concrete Curing Compound
Concure 75 Standart
Uses
General purpose curing compound. Contains a fugitive
Provides a resin membrane to retain moisture in newly green dye to assist in application. Curing efficiency in
placed concrete for effective curing. Suitable for use on excess of 75% tested in accordance with D.O.T.
large areas of concrete construction such as runways, Specification for Road and Bridge Works, .1976, Clause
motorways or bridgeworks. 2709. Water loss less than 0.055 g/cm2: complies with
ASTM C309 Type 1. Can be used where concrete will be in
direct contact with potable water e.g. reservoirs, water
Advantages towers, etc.
Reduces surface shrinkage and cracking by
eliminating moisture loss from exposed surfaces Concure 90 Clear
Enables cement to hydrate more efficiently
Gives high curing, efficiency in excess of 90% when tested
Provides hard wearing surface and prevents dusting in accordance with D.O.T. Specification for Road and
Bridge Works, 1976, Clause 2709.
Easy application reduces labour costs
Saves time - can apply as soon as possible after
placing concrete Concure 90 Aluminised
Eliminates need for damp hessian, sand or
polyethylene Aluminised curing compound for high efficiency and where
light reflectance is required to keep the temperature of the
Description concrete to a minimum, particularly for roadways, runways
etc., curing efficiency in excess of 90%. Complies with
Concure is the name given to a range of curing compounds D.O.T. Specification for Road and Bridge Works, 1976,
Clause 2603, and with D.O. E. Specification for Aircraft
for spraying onto the surface of concrete to provide an Pavements 1972, Clause 810.
effective and economical method of curing.
Concure is available in several grades to meet specific Concure 90 White meets the requirements of ASTM
requirements. C309-81, Type 2, and contains white pigments to give light
reflectance, thus minimising solar heat gain and is
particularly suitable for use in hot climates.
1. Concure WB is a water based curing compound (see
separate data sheet).
Standards
2. Concure 75 Standard and Concure 90 Aluminised,
Concure 90 White and Concure 90 Clear are resin
based curing compounds dispersed in solvent. Concure 75 Standart and Concure 90
Concure forms a tough resin film on the surface of the UK Department of Transport Specification for Road and
fresh concrete. This prevents water loss and enables the Bridge Works: Clause 2709. ASTM C309-74 US Federal
Specification TT-C800A (water loss requirement).
cement to hydrate more efficiently, eliminates the causes of
shrinkage cracking and produces high compressive CP 110:1972: Part 1: Clause 6, 1 /6.2.
ASTM C309-81 Type 2.
strengths with a harder wearing surface to the concrete.
Concure 90 Aluminised
The Concure Aluminised and White grades have the ability
to reflect the rays of the sun, thereby keeping the
temperature of the concrete to a minimum, which helps to Complies with D.O.T. Specification for Road and Bridge
prevent thermal stresses. Clear Concure film has a "built- Works, 1976, Clause 2603, and with D.O.E. Specification
for Aircraft Pavements 1972, Clause 810.
in" breakdown system causing the resin film to disintegrate
by the action of ultra-violet light over a period of two to three Concure 90 White complies with ASTM C309/81, Type 2.
months, depending on weather conditions, Concure 90
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Aluminised and White which breaks down by physical
abrasion.
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Concure
Precautions
Properties
Colour Health and Safety
Bulk liquid Dry film
Concure 75 Standart Green Clear
Concure 90 Clear Clear Clear If contact with the resin occurs, the skin should be washed
Concure 90 Aluminised Silver Silver with soap and water - not solvent. A resin removing cream
Concure 90 White White White should preferably be used. Goggles should be worn when
spraying with a short tance. Any eye contamination should
Specific gravity at 20°C : 0.855. be washed with plenty of water and medical treatment
sought. When used in enclosed areas, good ventilation
Application temperature: Minimum 0°C. must be provided.
Fire
Curing efficiency: Concure 75 exceeds the curing
requirements of both D.O.T. Specification 2709 (75%) and The Concure 90 and 75 range of products are flammable
ASTM C309 (maximum loss 0.055 kg/m2). Typical figure and no smoking or naked flames should be allowed.
being 85% efficiency and 0.033 kg/m2 water loss.
Flash points : Concure 90 40°C
Concure 75 40°C
Concure 90 given even higher curing efficiency with typical Concure Cleaning Fluid 40°C
figures of 91% (D.O.T. Specification Clause 2709) and water Fosroc Solvent 103 40°C
loss of less than 0.020 kg/m2 (ASTM C309).
Storage
Concure 90 Aluminised. In excess of 92% complies with Concure has a shelf life of 12 months when stored at
D.O.T. Specification for Road and Bridge Works 1976, temperatures between 0°C - 40°C. Containers should be
Clause 2603 and with D.O.E. Specification for Aircraft kept airtight to prevent surface evaporation and should be
Pavements 1972, Clause 810. protected from direct sunlight.
Packaging & Coverage
Membrane breakdown: (Applicable to Clear grades). After a
period of approximately 28 days, the film formed on the Product Size Coverage
concrete surface will begin to degrade. The rate of
degradation will depend upon initial membrane thickness and Concure 75 Clear 20 litre pails 5-6 m2 per litre
the degree of exposure to ultra violet light. Light reflectance: 210 litre drums
62% for White pigmented (must be more than 60%) ASTM
Concure 90 Clear 20 litre pails 4-5 m2 per litre
C309-74.
210 litre drums
Concure 90
Instruction for use
Aluminised (White) 210 litre drums 4-5 m2 per litre
Application Concure Cleaning Fluid 25 litre pails
Concure is spray applied to the surface of the newly placed Fosroc Solvent 103 25 litre pails.
concrete, care being taken to ensure complete coverage. D.O.T. Specification for Road and Bridge Works:
Apply Concure as soon as possible after concrete has been
troweled, tamped or textured to produce surface finish. 0.22-0.27 litres/m2) mechanical sprayer
Generally within 30 minutes or earlier where conditions of hot 4.55-3.70 m2/litre)
sun or dry winds prevail. 0.27-0.36 litres/m2) hand sprayer
The nozzle of the spray should be held approximately 500 3.7-2.77 m2/litres)
mm from the surface and passed back and forth to effect D.O.E. - B.A.A Standard Specification:
complete coverage. The pressure on the pump must be Clause 810 85% efficiency 0.16 litres/m2 6.25 m2/litre
maintained at an times to produce a fine spray.
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