Auramix 203 constructive solutions

Special polymer based concrete admixture Auramix 203 disperses the cement particles effectively in the
for wide range of concrete grades. concrete mix and hence exposes a larger surface area to the
hydration process. This effect is used either to increase the
Uses strength or to produce high workability concrete or reduce
cement content of concrete. or to retard the setting time of
Auramix 203 is a high performance super plasticizer suitable
concrete.
for low and high grade concrete and intended for applications
where high water reduction and long workability retentions Compatibility : Can be used with all types of portland cements
are required except high alumina cement. Auramix 203 is compatible with
other types of Fosroc admixtures when added separately to
Auramix 203 developed to use in:
the mix. Site trials should be carried out to optimise dosages.
  Long workability retention concrete.
Technical support
 Pumpable concrete
High performance concrete Fosroc provides technical advisory service for on-site assis-
tance and guidance on mix design, optimum dosage evaluation
Wide range of concrete grade ranging from M15
of trials.
to M40
Properties

Advantages Appearance : Light Brown Liquid

Low viscosity admixture suitable for pumping different grades pH : Minimum 6.0 *
of concrete to greater heights.
Relative density : 1.05 + 0.02 *
Suitable for concrete having cement replacements and low
Chloride content : Nil (As per BS:5075 Part I) *
water cement ratio.
* The uniformity parameters like relative density, pH, chloride
Provides higher strength without increase in cement content content etc. will vary for specific customer requirements and
or reduction in workability. mix design. Please refer our MTC issued for specific product
configuration for measuring our product parameters that will
Reduce rate of workability loss normally associated with
be constantly and consistently administered.
super plasticiser. Reduces shrinkage cracking because
of lower water cement ratio. Makes the concrete water
Dosage
impermeable.
The optimum dosage of Auramix 203 to meet specific require-
Better resistance to Carbonation.
ment should always be determined by conducting laboratory
Reduce Shrinkage and Creep. and batch trials. However the normal dosage ranges between
0.3 to 2.0 precent by weight of total cement or binder content.
Increase Durability.
Dosage beyond Limits:
Standard Compliance
Dosage beyond limits can be used to meet particular mix re-
Auramix 203 complies to IS:9103 as a Superplasticizer,
quirements in consultation with Fosroc technical department.
BS:5075 and ASTM C 494 Type G
Effect of over dosage:
Description
Over dosage may cause delay in setting and segregation.
Auramix 203 is a unique combination of new generation super
plasticizer based on polycarboxilic ether polymer with long Estimating
lateral chain. Electrostatic dispersion mechanism considerably
Packaging:
reduces the water demand in flowable concrete. It is supplied
as a light brown liquid, instantly dispersible in water.
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Auramix 203 is available in 200kg, 240kg drums and bulk seek medical advice. If swallowed seek medical attention im-
tankers. mediately - do not induce vomiting.

Storage Fire

Auramix 203 has a minimum shelf life of 12 months provided Auramix 203 is water based and non- flammable.
the temperature is kept within range of 5 C and 50 C.
0 0
Cleaning and disposal

Spillages of Auramix 203 should be absorbed onto sand, earth

Precautions or vermiculite and transferred to suitable containers. Remnants
should be hosed down with large quantity of water.
Health and safety instructions
The disposal of excess or waste material should be carried
Auramix 203 does not fall into the hazard classifications of
out in accordance with local legislation under the guidance of
current regulations. However, it should not be swallowed or
the local waste regulatory authority.
allowed to come into contact with skin and eyes.
Additional information
Suitable protective gloves and goggles should be worn.
The Fosroc range of associated products includes high strength
Splashes on the skin should be removed with water. In case
cementitious, epoxy grout, polyester resin based mortar for
of contact with eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water and
rapid pre-setting of steel shims to level or for direct bedding
of small base plates; Resin Anchoring systems for same day
anchoring of bolts in drilled holes in concrete or rock. Also avail-
able a range of products for use in construction; viz., curing
compounds, release agents, flooring systems, repair mortars,
sealants and waterproofing materials.

Separate datasheets are available on these products.

Important note :
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold
subject to its standard terms and conditions of sale, copies of which may be obtained on
request. Whilst Fosroc endeavours to ensure that any advice, recommendation specification
or information it may give is accurate and correct, it cannot, because it has no direct or
continuous control over where or how its products are applied, accept any liability either
Fosroc Chemicals directly or indirectly arising from the use of its products whether or not in accordance with
any advice, specification, recommendation or information given by it.
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