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    Product Data Sheet

    Edition 10, 2004

    Sikaflex® -T68W
    Self levelling, Oil and Fuel Resistant Two Part
    Tar/Polyurethane Sealant
    Product A two-component, cold applied, pourable sealant based on polyurethane polymers
    Description and coaltar. After mixing cures to form a tough resilient sealant for horizontal joints.
    Complies with U.S. Federal Specification SS-S-00200 D and EA.A Specification
    Construction

    P.D. -605-2.1 F.
    Uses Sikaflex® -T68W is used in horizontal joints in areas of light traffic, such as:
    Q Flooring and connection joints for over ground fuel storage depots and loading
    bays for fuel, oil and motor fuel oils.
    Q Garage floors and car washing bays.
    Q Underground garages.
    Q Car parks (where elastic or plastic insulation exists).
    Q Connection joints of bituminous coverings to concrete coverings and concrete
    objects.
    Q Runways, parking bays and garages at airports.
    Advantages Sikaflex® -T68W is an easy to use and economical sealant with the following
    beneficial properties:
    Q Easy to apply.
    Q Easily pours and self-levels.
    Q Permanently elastic.
    Q Excellent adhesion to common surfaces.
    Q Performs well over a broad temperature range.
    Q Good temporary resistance to a wide variety of solutions.
    Q Resists attack from micro-organisms.
    Product Data
    Type Cross linking polyurethane pre-polymers and coaltar.
    Colour Black
    Packaging 10 kg units.
    Storage Store at temperatures up to 25°C and keep away from moisture and heat.
    Shelf life 9 months from date of production if stored properly in original unopened packing.
    Technical Data
    Density 1.5 kg/l
    Movement Capacity Concrete surfaces: 25% of the average joint width.
    Bituminous surfaces: 15% of the average joint width.
    Shore A-Hardness 10-15 (1 month, 23°C, 50% r.h.).
    Curing Rate Tack free = 8-12 hrs, depending on temperature.
    Tensile Strength 50% elongation at 20°C = 0.1 N/mm2.
    100% elongation at 20°C = 0.15 – 0.2 N/mm2
    Elongation at Break > 400%.
    Tear Resistance Approx. 0.35 N/mm2
    Application
    Joint Configuration Q Minimum joint depth: 10mm
    Q Maximum joint width: 35mm
    Q Width / depth ratio for expansion joints: 1:1 to 1:1.5
    Q Width / depth ratio for connection joints: 1:1 to 1:2
    N.B. In joints carrying traffic, Sikaflex® -T68W should be left 2-3 mm below the road
    surface.

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    Surface Preparation All surfaces must be clean, dry and free from all loosely adhering particles.
    Correct joint depths can be established by inserting polyethylene foam tightly into
    the joint.
    Where joints have been formed with fibre filler board, this must be raked back to the
    required depth and a bond breaker tape inserted.
    Protect surfaces with masking tape.
    Application Temperature + 5°C to 35°C.
    Service Temperature - 35°C to + 50°C (temporary + 70°C).
    Priming Use Sika Primer® -T68 for all cement bound building materials, exposed brickwork,
    asbestos cement, natural and artificial stonework, polyester and hard PVC.
    Drying time: min. 1 hrs / max. 5 hrs.
    Use Sika Primer® -35 combined with Sika Primer® -T68 for all metal, glass, clinker
    and stoneware. Sika Primer® -35 to dry min. 2 hrs. before application of
    Sika Primer® - T68.
    ®
    Use Sika Primer PU for bituminous covering joints. Two coatings necessary with
    an interval drying time of min. 12 hrs. and 24 hrs. final drying.
    No priming necessary for Epoxy and Polyurethane. These substrates to be ground,
    roughened and activated with Colma-Cleaner (Consult always directions given on/in
    packings).
    Construction

    Mixing Using a low speed drill (500-800 RPM) thoroughly mix the contents of Comp. (A)
    before adding Comp. (B). After adding, mix together for not less than 3 minutes until
    a smooth even consistency is achieved.
    Application Use a plastic watering can, pour the mixed sealant into the prepared joint. Remove
    masking tape tape within 30 minutes.
    Cleaning Clean all tools and equipment immediately after use with Sika Colma-Cleaner.
    Pot life 10°C: 60-70 min.
    20°C: 40-50 min.
    30°C: approx. 30 min.
    Important Notes Q Protect against exposure to oil for 1 week and water for 10 hrs. after pouring.
    Q Do not use for expansion joints in bituminous coverings.
    Q Maximum slope 3%.
    Q Not suitable in contact with drinking water.
    Q Please consult the Technical Department for advice on chemical resistance.
    Safety Instructions
    Ecology Do not dispose of into water or soil but according to local regulations.
    Transport 6.1/19 c).
    Safety precautions Wear rubber gloves during application, change dirty clothes after work and wash
    hands with warm water and soap.
    Toxicity Class 3, under the relevant Swiss health and safety codes.
    Legal notes The information and in particular the recommendations relating to the application and end-use of Sika
    products, are given in good faith based on Sika’s current knowledge and experience of products when
    properly stored, handled and applied under normal conditions. In practice, the differences in materials,
    substrates and actual site conditions are such that no warranty 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 recommendations, or from any other advice offered. The
    proprietary rights of third parties must be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our current terms of
    sale and delivery. Users should always refer to the most recent issue of the technical data sheet for the
    product concerned, copies of which will be supplied on request.
    For further technical information, please consult our technical service department.

    Sika Egypt for Construction Chemicals


    El Abour City Tel :+202- 6100714/15/16/17/18
    1st industrial zone (A) Fax :+202- 6100759
    Section # 10 Block 13035, Mob :+2012- 3908822/55
    Egypt www.sika.com.eg

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