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Dekguard A Plus

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Fosroc International Limited

Environmentally friendly, high-performance water-based acrylic protective and decorative coating for concrete and masonry conforming to the requirements of BS EN 1504-2.

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Application

To protect atmospherically exposed reinforced concrete structures, cementitious substrates and masonry from carbonation, chloride ingress, weathering and rain.

Suitable for use on all types of structures, including those in coastal environments. Equally suitable for new and existing structures.

Suitable for principles 1.3, 2.2 and 8.2 as defined by BS EN 1504-2.

Description

An advanced, single-component, water-based acrylic-pigmented protective coating, providing outstanding resistance to carbon dioxide, chloride ions, UV light and rain. After application, the passage of water and waterborne contaminants is inhibited, however as the coating is breathable, the passage of water vapour remains possible.

Dekguard A Plus is a component of Fosroc’s Renderoc system of concrete reinstatement.


Features and benefits:

  • Allows water vapour to escape from structure.
  • High resistance to the effects of long-term weathering and durable in all climatic conditions.
  • Excellent barrier to carbon dioxide, chloride ions, oxygen and water.
  • Wide range of decorative colours.
  • Ready for immediate site use.
  • CE Marked.
  • UKCA Marked.

General information

Color

Other

Material

Acrylic

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_35_31_77_15 Concrete sealersPrimary

CAWS

C42/345 Protective coatings for concrete

M60/175 Protective coating

Specification data - Concrete sealers

Composition

Acrylic water-based.

Primer

Dekguard A Plus, diluted as per manufacturer's recommendations.

Category

Deep penetrating.

Colour

-

Manufacturer guidance

Available in a wide range of decorative colours. Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Carbon dioxide permeability

To BS EN 1062-6: 95 m.

Water vapour permeability

To BS EN ISO 7783-2: 0.7 m.

Bond strength

To EN 1542: 2.8 MPa.

Manufacturer guidance

Bond strength by pull off method.

Volume solids

41%.

FireRating

To BS EN 13501-1: Euroclass B-s1,d0.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

0 %

Literature

Concrete Repairs in Accordance with EN1504

Concrete Repairs in Accordance with EN1504

Dekguard A Plus Data Sheet

Dekguard A Plus Data Sheet

Technical Datasheet Catalogue 15th Edition

Technical Datasheet Catalogue 15th Edition