Product Overview :
Sika®-1 is a normal setting liquid waterproofing admixture for mortar and concrete.
Manufacturer Overview :
Sika Corporation, based in Lyndhurst, NJ, is a leading supplier of specialty chemical products and industrial materials serving construction and industrial markets including transportation, marine, and automotive. Its technologies are focused on sealing, bonding, damping, reinforcing and protecting. Sika’s product lines include roofing, concrete admixtures, specialty mortars, epoxies, structural strengthening systems, industrial flooring, sealants, adhesives, specialty acoustic and reinforcing materials.
Product Usage :
Sika®-1 is used for waterproofing of mortars and concrete, in particular for:
- Renders, masonry mortars and screeds
- Reinforced and unreinforced concrete
- Brick, concrete and stone substrates
- Indoor and outdoor applications, such as basements, swimming pools, tunnels, water tanks, manholes, culverts
- Usage in tropical and hot climate conditions
Advantages :
Sika®-1 blocks the capillaries and pores in the applied cementitious system to provide an effective water barrier against the transmission of liquid water. The benefits of Sika®-1 include, but are not limited to the following:
- Increased impermeability of mortar/concrete
- Ready to use
- Easily dispersed
- Chloride-free
Color :
Yellow liquid