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Concrete Curing Compound

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curing compound applied on fresh concrete

Scope of work

Application of curing compound onto fresh concrete surface

General purpose of curing compounds for fresh concrete

• To form a film covering the surface of concrete to prevent premature water loss due to evaporation

• Allow the concrete to cure with complete hydration of cement and achieve maximum properties.

Materials available for concrete curing

ANTISOL E

  • Emulsified paraffin based curing compound.
  • Ready to use
  • Very effective particularly on horizontal surfaces even subject to windy and sunny conditions
  • Shall be removed prior application of subsequent surface treatment

ANTISOL S

  • Aqueous concrete curing silicate solution
  • Ready to use
  • Particularly used for the treatment of vertical concrete surface
  • Does not impair adhesion of subsequent treatments to concrete surface (when applied within recommended dosage rates)

Compound  Application procedure

Please consult our product technical data sheets for full application recommendations.

  • Applicable by spray.
  • Typical Consumption rate: 0.2 to 0.25 litre of Antisol E or Antisol S per m2.
  • Protect fresh coat from rain

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