Portland Cement - Type III High early strength Portland cement
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Typical Mix Designs by Volume handling or before eating. Do not take Portland Cement Type III is a low-alkali, internally. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF Concrete Mix special purpose hydraulic cement used CHILDREN. to make concrete for a variety of building General Gravel or Portland construction, repairs, grouts, or mortar Purpose Sand Stone (ASTM WARRANTY Cement applications where higher early strength (ASTM-C33) C-33) Seller warrants that its product will than Type I-II Portland is needed. Use for conform to and perform in accordance 1 Part 2 Parts 3 Parts those jobs where a structure must be put with the product specifications. The foregoing warranty is in lieu of all other into service quickly or when forms need Mortar Mix (Type S, ASTM C-270) warranties, expressed or implied, to be removed as soon as possible, such Masonry including, but not limited to those as pre-cast or pre-stress applications. Portland Hydrated Sand (ASTM concerning merchantability and fitness Meets ASTM C-150. Cement Lime Type S C-144) for a particular purpose. Because of the difficulty in ascertaining and measuring WHEN/WHERE TO USE 1 Part ½ Part 3½-4½ Parts damages hereunder, it is agreed that, • When construction calls for a fast- Seller’s liability to the Buyer shall not setting mix design exceed the total amount billed and billable to the Buyer for the product • Basic building material for pavement, Add the minimum amount of clean water sidewalks, reinforced concrete hereunder. necessary. Too much water will weaken buildings, masonry units, and more the product. Mix until uniform, workable ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY • Pre-cast and pre-stress applications consistency is reached. Uncured or crushed cured cement is an • Interior and exterior environmental hazard, which may • Commercial and residential uses APPLICATION adversely affect fish and wildlife. Dispose • New construction and repairs Read all directions before starting work. of construction debris containing cement, Product will have initial set minimum of including empty bags, at a permitted ADVANTAGES 45 minutes, and final set maximum of municipal disposal firm. Do not use • High early strength 375 minutes . The air, mix, and substrate crushed concrete as a fill near an aquatic • Durable temperatures should all be between habitat. • Cost effective 40°-90°F (4.4°-32.2°C). Protect from
• High strength freezing for at least 48 hours.
AVAILABLE SIZE CURING • 92.6 lb. (42 kg) bag (BOM #100722) To aid curing, spray surface lightly with water 2-3 times per day for 3 days. TYPICAL YIELD One 92.6 lb. bag contains approximately CLEAN UP 1 cu. ft. Use warm, soapy water for cleaning hands and tools while product is wet. MIXING IMPORTANT NOTES Refer to the mix designs chart for typical proportions by volume per appropriate • Gloves and goggles are recommended application. safety equipment • Use only clean mixing container and ASTM C150 Compressive Strength tools 1 day 1740 psi (12 Mpa) • Store in tightly closed container off the floor in a dry place 3 days 3480 psi (24 Mpa) Proper application and installation of all TCC products are the responsibility of WARNING: INJURIOUS TO EYES the end user. WARNING KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Always read the product SDS and cautionary statements on product One year in original, unopened Shelf Life container. Helpful Items: container prior to application. Wear proper protective gear as advised on the Store dry in tightly sealed Storage Conditions label and/or SDS. Wash hands container. thoroughly with warm, soapy water after Color Gray
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