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TO BE USED FOR “POUR“ POUR N N CRACK” CRACK” User Guide : SYLENTMITE POUR N’ CRACK Ensure you have your safety glasses, gloves and equipment in place first. DRILL DrillDrill holesholes usingusing aa CoreCore Drill,Dril, Rock Drill Drill or or Substitute Substitute using using appropriate appropriate drill d bit. rill bit. The recommended hole diameter is 1.50 -2.0 inches (do not exceed 2 inches). Holes to be drilled 12 inches apart (may test up to 20 inches apart). For harder rock & reinforced , recommended spacing should be 8”8 inches apart. apart. Drill between 80-90% of the depth. Clean*NOTE: out ADDITIONAL holes using DRILL an Air-Line PATTERN to removeINFORMATION excess ONdust WEBSITE & debris. *NOTE: SYLENTMITE NEEDS FREE SPACE/EDGE TO EXPAND INTO Select the correct product type for your specific temperature range. MIX TYPE 1 : 20 -35C° (68-95F) TYPE 2 : 10 -25C°( 50-77F) TYPE 3 : 5 -15C° (41-59F) Type 4 : -8-5C°(23 -41F) Pour 1.5 liters of common cold water in a bucket and gradually add one 5KG bag of Sylentmite Pour N Crack. Mix well either by hand (with Rubber Gloves), or using a paddle, until the powder is completely dissolved in the water into a slurry .dniheb tfel eudiser dna retaw gniziminim yb naelc era seloh eht erus ekaM ekaM erus eht seloh era naelc yb gniziminim retaw dna eudiser tfel .dniheb Within 10 minutes of mixing, pour the product into the holes, filling to within 1 inch from the FILL top. Poke a stick or rod down the hole to ensure no air gaps are trapped within. EHT NI ERUTXIM SULPRUS EVAEL TON OD ;TEKCUB EHT YTPME OT ERUS EB :ETON* EB ERUS OT YTPME EHT ;TEKCUB OD TON EVAEL SULPRUS ERUTXIM NI EHT BUCKET *NOTE: COVER HOLES WITH TARP AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN FILLED.

Cracking For best results product must remain in holes for up to 24 hours.(continues to expand up to 48 hrs) Usage Tips & Pre -caution Make sure you select the correct product type for your spec temperature range, there are 4 types available . It is thanpossible one that TYPE you should may yourrequire conditions more than require. one TYPE should your conditions require. TYPE 1 : 20 -35C° (68-95F) TYPE 2 : 10 -25C° (50-77F) TYPE 3 : 5 -15C° (41-59F) Type 4 : -8-5C° (23-41F) In order to obtain best results, it's advisable to carry out experi rst. Large diameter holes positioned closer together accelerate breaking times. Fresh mortarSylentmite s hould should be bepoured poured into into holes holes within within 10 10 minutes after mixing. Do notnot mixmix moremore thanthan 22 bagsbags ((10 10 kg) kg) at fora time each lot at a time. The The workersworkers needshould to taketake synchronizedsynchronized operation. operation, Theespecially quantity to hardof holes stone. each The worker quantity is responsible of holes each for workerhas to be moderate. responsible ll has to be moderate. Taking synchronized steps when mixing, stirring and lling will lead to maximum expansive time. stress wi th all holes expand at the same time. Never use glass or metal containers for mixing. When mixing, mixing, if ifthe theproduct product begins begins to steam to steam in the bucket,in contain add some er, water add some to dilute water and toprocess dilute properly. and process properly. CoverCover holes to avoid direct sunlight using a tarp tarp to provide to provide shade. shade . FollowFollow safety safety guide guide and and ALWAYS always wear wear safety safety glasses glasses - this . is a pre-caution for any blow out as described in the safety guide

R ecommended Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Please note that this product is an irritant and safety eyewear must be worn to prevent eye damage DO NOT START THE JOB UNTIL YOU HAVE YOUR PPE IN PLACE AND HAVE READ THROUGH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Safety Glasses Saftey Gloves Dust Mask Skin Protection PLEASE READ THE SAFETY GUIDE BEFORE STARTING THE JOB.

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project. There are 4 Types available depending on your location and ambient temperature. It

is possible you may require more than one Type for your conditions. Refer to chart below for Types availble.

x For the technical and experienced user working on a small to medium scale job and time is of the essence SYLENTMITE X is available. SYLENTMITE X is great for all kinds of rock, stone, concrete & reinforced concrete. SYLENTMITE X has only 1 variant, and can be used in a variety of ambient temperatures with the addition of a small amount of Accellerator to speed things up in the cold, and a Retardent to slow things down in the heat.

*NON EXPLOSIVE *ECONOMICAL *ENVIROMENTALLY FRIENDLY *NO NOISE * NO VIBRATIONS * NO FLY ROCK *NO PERMITS * NO SPECIAL DISPOSAL *NO SPECIAL TRAINING ADVANTAGES SILENT CRACKING Unlike the more common methods of Blasting or Jack Hammering when it comes to Demolition, SYLENTMITE products gently expand, and causes rock and concrete to simply split-without a sound!

EASY TO USE Following our simple User Guides, you drill, mix, fill, and watch it crack.

NO LICENSES REQUIRED Why wait for the Blasting License, or have the expense and legal red tape - SYLENTMITE products do not require any special license, nor does it require any special training. Be sure to wear the correct safety equipment, then follow the user guides.

VERSATILITY Use Sylentmite on , , Limestone, , , Concrete- whatever your requirements, SYLENTMITE products will assist you - Expanding pressure of up to 20,000 PSI. Both products are more than strong enough to crack any rock.

APPLICATIONS Rocks splitting, fracture, cutting, demolishing & removal, controlled demolition and cutting, fracture and demolition of concrete structures, trench & foundation excavation, underground excavation and boulder removal, marine excavation including underwater operations.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Our Non-Explosive Demolition Agents (NEDA) are the fastest, most powerful, economical solution for safe, silent and environmentally Ourfriendly Non-explosive Rock & Concrete Demolition Demolition. Agent Depending s (NEDA) areon the the temperature, most powerful, the nature economical of the rocksolution to be for broken, safe, and silent, job a size nd there are environmentally friendly Rock and C oncrete breaking. Depending on the temperature and the nature of the rock to be several product types available to ensure the best results. broken, there are 4 types of product.

Sylentmite mixed with cold common water and poured into pre-drilled holes, expands at an incredible force of 20,000 PSI, being able Sylentmite (pouring version -industrial), when mixed with common cold water and poured into the holes, expands at an to overcome any strength of rock or concrete. incredible force over 20,000 PSI being able to overcome any strength of rock.

Sylentmite is an alternative to explosiveto explosives blasting and otherand other dangerous dangerous materials, or loud which methods, applies which to granite applies and to marblegranite quarrying,and marble concrete cutting, concrete demolition, rock breaking, mining, etc. Our product does not cause noise, vibration, y rock, gas,rock, dustgas, dustor any or other any other environmental environmental pollu pollution. tion. Since Sylentmite Sylentmite provides provides controlled controlled demolition demolition according according to the topattern the pattern of holes ofdrilled, holes breaks drilled, reinforced it breaks reinforced concrete and concrete all kinds and of all rock kinds in the of stone desired in thesize desired and shape size easily. and shape Sylentmite easily does not require . any permits or special training and is a safe, simple solution for non-explosive demolition. Environmental statement SylentmiteENVIRONMENTAL is environ STATEMENT:mentally friendly. The product is produced from a combination of natural minerals such as calcium oxide.Sylentmite Sylentmite is environmentally is non -hazardous; friendly. thereThe non-explosive are no toxic vapors, solution and is producedno harmful from chemicals. a combination When the of powderednatural occuring mixture minerals of such naturalas calcium minerals oxide. is Sylenmtite lled into theis non-hazerdous; drilled holes and there combined are no toxic vapors with common or gases cold and waterno harmful an incredible chemicals. When 20,000 the PSI powdered expansive power is achieved. Although Sylentmite works by heat from the reaction of the product with water, the end result is a non-toxicexpansive powderpower is that achieved. can simply Although be washed Sylentmite away worksand is bybiodegradable, heat from the thus reaction redu of water, cing the any end waste result and is pollutiona Non-toxic typically powder that associatedcan simply withbe washed conventional away as methods. it is PH neutral, thus reducing waste and pollution typically associated with conventional methods.

KEY ADVANTAGES

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APPLICATIONS

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WithWith the increased increased regulations regulations prohibiting prohibiting blasting, blasting noise, and dust the emissions, like, Sylentmite and the provides like, Sylentmite the perfect provides solution the with perfect its silent solution with its operation. Sylentmite is a perfect solution where it may be di cult to get heavy machinery or there is limited access to theSylentmite site. Sylentmite provides provides controlled controlled demolition demolition according according to the pattern to the patternof holes of drilled holes into drilled desired into desiredshape and size size and and shape easily without andnoise, easily dust, wi or thout vibration. noise, Sylentmite dust or vibration. reduces labor Sylentmite costs, saves reduces time labor and increases c osts, saves safety. time and increases safety.

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SAFETY GUIDE – HOW TO AVOID BLOW OUT

Under certain circumstances the mixture can be ejected from the filled hole, sometimes at high velocity. This is referred to as a "Blow Out" and may be caused be any of the following: hole too small, air pockets in the holes, warm water incorrectly used. Please read the Safety Guide before starting the job.

BE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS, AND ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES. COVER HOLES WITH A PLASTIC SHEET OR TARPAULIN. STAND BACK AFTER FILLING.

1. Do not stand over or look inside filled hole. The force of a Blow Out can cause serious injury. Always wear your eye protection and other equipment. 2. Follow the Temperature chart to choose correct Product Type 3. Pour into holes within 10 minutes of mixing 4. Do not allow excess product to be left in bucket 5. Do not go to the hole if blow out occurs

sure that everyone working with the product understands the possibility of blowouts, and has read the technical instructions thoroughly. safety goggles and rubber gloves during product handling, mixing and filling. Dust-proof mask is recommended in poorly ventilated areas such as tunnels or mines. your face away from the holes filled by . Stay away from filled holes at least 3 hours after filling to avoid blow-out shot. Keep people away from job site after filling. or bubbling mortar is forbidden to fill into holes. Once filled holes start to smoke or steam, that is the sign they may be about to blow out. Clear the area of people immediately. people away from jobsite after filling holes. In case of people have to remain in the area, cover filled holes with a tarpaulin. product is a highly alkaline product when active; pH reaches 13 after contact with water and can cause severe irritation to mucous membranes, especially eyes. Skin and eye contacts with the product must be rinsed off with large amounts of cold water immediately without rubbing. Consult a doctor quickly.

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PROPERTIES

*NON EXPLOSIVE *ECONOMICAL *ENVIROMENTALLY FRIENDLY *NO NOISE * NO VIBRATIONS * NO FLY ROCK *NO PERMITS * NO SPECIAL DISPOSAL *NO SPECIAL TRAINING STEP1: DRILL STEP 2: MIX STEP 3: POUR

RESULTS

Boulder Breaking using Sylentmite Pour N Crack

NOTICE:EFFECTIVELY CRACKED IN HALF

STEP 1 DRILL: Always wear safety glasses & gloves. Drill holes with rock or core drill using 1.25-1.50” drill bit. Spacing of holes should be between 8-20” apart depend- ing on material to be broken. Drill between 80-90% of the depth, do not go through. Product needs free space to expand into. Refer to website for drill pattern information. STEP 2 MIX: Choose the correct product type for your temperature. Pour 1.5 Litres of common cold water in a bucket and gradually add one 5KG bag. Mix either by hand with rubber gloves, or using a paddle, until powder is completely dissolved in the water into a slurry. STEP 3 POUR: Holes must be clean and free from water and residue. Pour product into pre-drilled holes within 10 minutes of mixing & ll to 1 inch from the top. TIP: do not leave excess product in the bucket. Cover holes with Tarp. Leave up to 24 hrs for best results.

Note: 1 Box lls 35 linear feet of 1.5” diameter hole SYLENTMITE is a safe, environmentally friendly product for gently breaking any type of rock, marble, flagstone, limestone, granite and reinforced concrete without explosives.