Surface Hardening Powder for Fresh Concrete Floors

Dalcoub provides a highly abrasion resistant surface to fresh concrete floors by the dry shake method which ensures that the hard wearing surface bonds monolithically to the base concrete. It is ideally suited for all industrial areas subjected to heavy traffic such as: power stations, heavy industry, agricultural building, distillation plants, laboratories, car parks, abattoirs, warehouse floors and loading bays & workshops.

Advantages

• Supplied ready to use - no additives required.
• Provides a hard, abrasion resistant surface.
• Forms monolithic bond with fresh concrete base.
• Hard, dense surface resistant to oils and grease.
• Range of colours - improve working environment.
• Non-metallic aggregate - will not rust when wet.

Specification

Floors shall be surfaced where shown with Dalcoub, a monolithic surface hardening compound containing nonmetallic, rust-free aggregates.

Instructions for use

• Dalcoub should be applied at an even application rate of 5 kg/m².
• Application should begin when the base concrete has stiffened to the point when light foot traffic leaves an imprint of about 3 - 6 mm.
• Dalcoub is applied in two stages: first broadcast at 3 kg/m², then the remaining 2 kg/m² applied at right angles.

Packaging & Storage

• Dalcoub is available in 30 kg bags.
• Minimum shelf life of 12 months at 20°C if kept in a dry store in the original, unopened packs.

Health and safety

Dalcoub is alkaline and should not come into contact with skin and eyes. Gloves, goggles and dust mask should be worn. If contact occurs, wash with water.

Fire

Dalcoub is non-flammable.