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SikaCim® Accelerator

SET ACCELERATOR ADMIXTURE

A concentrated solution of accelerating, plasticizing, and shrinkage-reducing agents. It is added to Portland cement to produce quick setting mortar.

  • Rapid set time
  • Low shrinkage
  • Good adhesion
  • High early strength & compressive strength.
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Usage

To produce quick setting, low shrinkage, high strength concrete patches. It can be used for sealing leakages and for plugging water infiltrations in concrete. SikaCim® Accelerator contains Calcium Chloride, it is not recommended for use in prestressed concrete, post-tensioned concrete, or reinforced concrete structures.  

Advantages

  • Rapid set time
  • Low shrinkage
  • Good adhesion
  • High early strength & compressive strength.

Packaging

900 mL x 10, tray

Colour

Liquid / Clear

Product Details

Product Information

Shelf life

12 months from date of production if stored properly in undamaged unopened, original sealed packaging.

Storage conditions

Store in dry conditions at temperatures between +5 °C and +30 °C. Protect from direct sunlight and frost.

Density

~1.28 kg/L (at +20 °C)

Application

Application Information

DISPENSING

SURFACE PREPARATION
Chip away deteriorated, unsound substrate.
Clean cavity completely.

MIXING
SikaCim® Accelerator is to be used with fresh Portland cement.
Actual initial and final setting time will vary with different brands of cement and job conditions, test with small quantities of cement to be used should be conducted on job site to determine proper dilution ratio for the desired setting time.


APPLICATION
As Waterplug
Plug cement paste into crack or hole. Hold in place with hand, until it has hardened.


As Dry Pack Mortar
Used for patching concrete structures.
Dry pack mortar is made with 1 part OPC + 2 sand + SikaCim® diluted with 2 to 5 parts water, depending on setting time desired.

 
Consumption

Recommended dosage

Added to the mixing water within the range 1:0 – 1:5.

 

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