Sika Stabilizer 622uwc

PRODUCT DATA SHEET
Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC

UNDERWATER/ANTI-WASHOUT ADMIXTURE
DESCRIPTION CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES

Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC is a powdered Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC has the following character-
underwater/anti-washout admixture formulated to in- istics and should be used in combination with a Sika®
crease the cohesion of concrete to enable significant HRWR/ Superplasticiser:
reductions in washout. ▪ Strong increase in cohesion
▪ Extended workability
USES ▪ Superior anti-washout properties
▪ Provides improved integrity of concrete placed un-
Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC allows for the production derwater
and the improvement of concrete to be placed under- ▪ Less segregation and bleed
water.
Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC is mainly used for the follow-
ing applications:
▪ A wide range of applications where concrete is to be
placed underwater
▪ Marine construction
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Composition Powder blend of plasticisers and viscosity modifiers
Packaging 15 x 1 kg bag
Shelf life 12 months from date of production if stored properly in undamaged un-
opened, original sealed packaging.
Storage conditions Store in dry conditions at temperatures between +5 °C and +25 °C. Protect
from direct sunlight and frost.
Appearance and colour Broken White Powder
Bulk density ~0.70 ± 0.1 kg/L
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Consumption 0.5 – 1.5 % by weight of cement (depend on mix design and material).
Compatibility Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC may be combined with many other Sika
products.
Important:
Always conduct trials before combining products in specific mixes and con-
tact our Technical Service Department for information about specific com-
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binations.
BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

All technical data stated in this Data Sheet are based DISPENSING
on laboratory tests. Actual measured data may vary
due to circumstances beyond our control. Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC should not be added to the
gauging water.
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC should preferably be added
at the batching plant with the aggregate or cement to
When using Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC a suitable mix support dispersion.
design has to be taken into account and local material A wet mixing time, which is depending on the mixing
sources shall be trialled. conditions and mixer performance, of at least 120
Overdosing may cause an increase in air-entrainment seconds is recommended.
that will tend to lower the compressive strength. Underwater concrete needs to have high workability
Cohesion and anti-washout properties will be in- (F4 consistence) in order to flow and compact.
creased which may lead to reduced workability of the Underwater/anti-washout admixtures combined with
concrete. superplasticisers require a long, slower mixing action
There may also be an increase in set time. to achieve a high workability.
The compressive strength of underwater concrete When added directly to a truck mixer, the mixer shall
may be slightly reduced by the inclusion of Sika® Sta- rotate its drums at maximum revolutions for at least 1
bilizer-622 UWC but this is often negated by the addi- minute per m3 concrete and a minimum of 5 minutes
tion of a Sika® HRWR/Superplasticiser. to achieve a uniform mix.
The setting time of underwater concrete will be in- APPLICATION
creased when Sika® Stabilizer-622 UWC is used.
This extra time to set is often beneficial to the con- The standard rules of good concreting practice, con-
creting operation as underwater concrete pours gen- cerning production and placing, are to be followed.
erally take longer to complete than conventional land Cement contents should be at least 400 kg/m3 (CEM I)
based pours. with a maximum water/cement ratio of 0.45.
The air-content of the underwater concrete may be in- Typically the fine aggregate content should be >45%.
creased slightly due to the viscous nature of the mor- Laboratory trials shall be carried out before concreting
tar matrix preventing all entrapped air being released. on site, especially when using a new mix design or pro-
Support from our Technical Service Department is re- ducing new concrete components.
commended. Underwater concrete can be placed by skip, pump or
tremie.
ECOLOGY, HEALTH AND SAFETY However, care is needed not to allow the concrete to
free-fall through a water filled pump line or tremie
User must read the most recent corresponding Safety pipe as the turbulent flow produced will cause the mix
Data Sheets (SDS) before using any products. The SDS to segregate.
provides information and advice on the safe handling, Pumping will normally produce the best results and
storage and disposal of chemical products and con- minimise washout as only the top surface is usually ex-
tains physical, ecological, toxicological and other posed to the full effects of the water movement.
safety-related data.
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LOCAL RESTRICTIONS
Note that as a result of specific local regulations the
declared data and recommended uses for this product
may vary from country to country. Consult the local
Product Data Sheet for exact product data and uses.
LEGAL NOTES
The information, and, in particular, the recommenda-
tions relating to the application and end-use of Sika
products, are given in good faith based on Sika's cur-
rent knowledge and experience of the products when
properly stored, handled and applied under normal
conditions in accordance with Sika's recommenda-
tions. In practice, the differences in materials, sub-
strates and actual site conditions are such that no war-
ranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a
particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any
legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either
from this information, or from any written recom-
mendations, or from any other advice offered. The
user of the product must test the product’s suitability
for the intended application and purpose. Sika re-
serves the right to change the properties of its
products. The proprietary rights of third parties must
be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our
current terms of sale and delivery. Users must always
refer to the most recent issue of the local Product
Data Sheet for the product concerned, copies of which
will be supplied on request.
PT. Sika Indonesia Head Office and

Manufacturing
Jl. Raya Cibinong-Bekasi Km.20
Limusnunggal-Cileungsi
Bogor 16820-Indonesia
Tel. +62 21 8230025, Fax +62 21
8230026
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DESCRIPTION CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES

Product Data Sheet

BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

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PT. Sika Indonesia Head Office and

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