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SmartCare Retardex PC 100
Asian Paints SmartCare Retardex PC 100 is a PCE-based retarder designed to enhance slump retention and extend concrete workability while maintaining strength and durability.
High Slump Retention
Enhanced Fluidity
Extended Workable Timeframe
Maintains Strength & Durability
High-Performance Concrete Retarder
Uses
Characteristics
Properties
Suitable for use in high-performance concrete requiring extended slump retention.
Suitable for use in ready-mix concrete for large-scale construction projects.
Suitable for use in precast and pre-stressed concrete production.
Suitable for use in construction projects necessitating prolonged workability and fluidity.
Ensures prolonged workability of concrete without compromising strength.
Facilitates ease of placement and handling during construction.
Allows for construction flexibility due to extended workable timeframe.
Preserves concrete integrity while providing extended slump retention properties.
| Properties | Value |
|---|---|
| Dosage | 0.4% to 0.9% by weight |
| Standard compliance | ASTM C494 Type D & Type G |
| Performance test data | Appearance Brown liquid |
| Specific gravity | Approx 1.05 ± 0.02 kg/L at 20°C |
| pH | 7.0 - 9.0 |
| Chloride content | < 0.1% by weight |
| Solid content | 20 ± 1% by weight |
