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Application

For use in waterproofing pile-caps.

Description

A free-flow epoxy resin grout for use in waterproofing pile-caps, which can also be used when buildings are being constructed on gas-contaminated land. Proofex WG is a three-component system consisting of base resin, liquid hardener and specially graded inert fillers. It is suitable for thicknesses of 20–100 mm.


Features and benefits:

  • Non-shrink, ensuring complete surface contact and bond.
  • Fully waterproof and compatible with Proofex membranes.
  • High compressive, tensile and flexural strengths.
  • Fast, convenient installation with rapid strength gain.

General information

Material

Epoxy

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

-

Manufacturer guidance

A project specific warranty document for an agreed period for products supplied in accordance with a detailed specification document is available on request.

Uniclass

Pr_20_31_53_27 Epoxy resin groutsPrimary

CAWS

J30/10 Cold-applied damp-proofing

J30/130 Cold-applied damp-proofing

Specification data - Epoxy resin grouts

Density

2025 kg/m³.

Flexural strength

To BS 6319-3:1990, 32 N/mm² (seven days).

TensileStrength

To BS 6319-7:1985, 14 N/mm² (seven days).

CompressiveStrength

To BS 6319-2:1983, 36 N/mm² (six hours), 89 N/mm² (one day), 93 N/mm² (three days), 100 N/mm² (seven days).

Modulus of elasticity

To BS 6319-6:1984, 13 kN/mm².

Manufacturer guidance

Secant modulus.

Chemical resistance

Resistant to oil, grease, fats, most chemicals, mild acids and alkalis, fresh and sea water.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult Fosroc’s Customer Service Department when exposure to solvents or concentrated chemicals is anticipated.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Literature

Technical Datasheet Catalogue 15th Edition

Technical Datasheet Catalogue 15th Edition

Proofex WG Technical Datasheet

Proofex WG Technical Datasheet