Highlighting Resin Floor Accessories from Sika
The range of products available from Sika can cover nearly any need related to flooring installation. Chemical Concepts has long been proud distributor of these quality Sika offerings. Let’s zoom in on two accessories that work well with resin floor products, along with several other types of applications.
SikaQuick 2500 is a one-component, very rapid hardening, early strength gaining, patching material for concrete.
What Applications Are a Good Fit for SikaQuick 2500?
- Use on grade, above, and below grade on concrete.
- Highway overlays and repairs.
- Structural repair material for concrete roadways, parking structures, bridges, dams and ramps.
- Full depth patching repairs.
- Economical patching material for horizontal repairs of concrete and mortar.
What Specific Advantages Are Available When Using SikaQuick 2500?
- Very rapid hardening as defined by ASTM C-928.
- Allows application of an epoxy coating within 4 hours (73°F/50%R.H.).
- Freeze/thaw resistant.
- Easy to use, labor-saving material.
- Contains no added chlorides.
- Not gypsum-based.
- High early strength.
- Fast-setting.
- Open to foot traffic in 45 minutes; to vehicle traffic in 1 hour (at 73°F).
- Easily applied to clean, sound substrate.
- Not a vapor barrier.
SikaQuick 2500 comes in a concrete gray color and is packaged in a 50 pound multi-wall bag. Special ordering note: SikaQuick 2500 must be ordered in full pallets.
Sikadur® Injection Gel
Sikadur® Injection Gel is a high-modulus, high-strength, structural, non-abrasive, smooth epoxy paste adhesive. When mixed it gives a smooth, non-abrasive, paste adhesive. It conforms to the current ASTM C-881, Types I and IV, Grade-3, Class-C and AASHTO M-235 specifications.
What Applications Are a Good Fit for Sikadur® Injection Gel?
- Structural crack repairs not exceeding 1/4 in. (6 mm) width.
- Mechanical grouting, machine and ‘robotic’ base plates, bearing pads, etc.
- Waterproofing tunnels, cable vaults, tanks, basements, etc.
- Re-anchoring of veneer masonry. Consult a design professional prior to use.
- Wood-truss repairs.
- Preventive maintenance – grout large cracks on new or existing structures to seal off reinforcing steel from the elements of corrosion.
- Anchor grouting, bolts, dowels, pins and special fasteners. Consult a design professional prior to use.
- As a pick-proof sealant around windows, doors, lock-ups, etc. inside correctional facilities.
What Specific Advantages Are Available When Using Sikadur® Injection Gel?
- Unique, non-abrasive texture permits application with automated pressure-injection equipment.
- Tolerant of moisture before, during, and after cure.
- High-modulus, high-strength, structural-paste adhesive.
- Excellent adhesion to masonry, concrete, wood, steel and most structural materials.
- Paste consistency ideal for vertical and overhead grouting of cracks.
- Convenient easy mix ratio A:B = 1:1 by volume.
- Exceptional qualities that yield to deep penetration.
One gallon of Sikadur Injection Gel yields 231 in3 of epoxy paste adhesive. It comes packaged in 4 gallon units.
The list of repair options that these two Sika products can help with is pretty impressive – do you have a repair that could benefit from one of these products? Please don’t hesitate to contact our experienced sales team to ask questions about the Sika line of products distributed by Chemical Concepts, or about any other product that we carry. Call us toll-free at 800-220-1966 or email us at [email protected]. We’ll be happy to help!