Description
Description
SURECAST is a premium Portland cement made by PPC from high quality raw materials. Clinker is inter-ground with gypsum to manufacture a premium high early strength cement.
Applications
A high early strength cement, typical applications are precast concrete products, structural reinforced and prestressed concrete, masonry products, paving, grouts, and shotcrete.
It is a tried and tested product that has been engineered to achieve consistent and appropriate performance.
It is compatible with commercial chemical admixtures and mineral extenders such as GGBS, GGCS and fly ash.
Specification
This cement complies with the 42,5 R strength class of SANS 50197-1 for common cements and is identified as:
- Portland Cement CEM I 42,5 R.
Typical Properties
Storage
Cement bags are not weatherproof and should be stored under cover, off the ground, on raised timber platform or on plastic sheeting to protect against rising dampness. Bags should be stacked to a maximum height of 12 bags or two pallets. Usage of bags should be first in first out.
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Handling Safety
Click here to refer to the PPC Safety Data Sheet