About Fosroc Reebol Emulsion Xtra Concentrated Chemical Mould Release Agent 200 L
Main Uses
combining the outstanding release properties of such materials with the economy of a conventional oil. It reacts with the alkali in the concrete to form a thin water repellent skin on the surface of the mould which enables easy stripping from the hardened concrete.
Advantages
- Non-staining : No cleaning of unsightly oil stains if plastering is not required.
- High quality : Produces really fair faced fi nish concrete.
- Versatile : Can be used on all types of moulds.
- Minimises cleaning : Makes cleaning of form faces between pours very easy.
- Concentrate form : Reduces storage and transport costs.
- Water based : Only requires water for dilution.
- Aids corrosion inhibition.
Economical and Effective Mould ReleaseReebol Emulsion Xtra is engineered for excellent performance and efficiency, making it a cost-effective solution for concrete casting. Its ability to produce clean releases and improve concrete finishes ensures fewer surface defects and less remedial work.
Versatility Across Formwork TypesThis mould release agent is compatible with standard formwork materials, including wood, metal, and plastic. Its versatility allows for broad application in a variety of construction environments and concrete formulations.
Safe and User-Friendly FormulationThe product is formulated to be non-toxic, non-corrosive, and emits only a mild, characteristic odour. Its water-based emulsion is easy to mix, apply, and clean, benefiting both workers and the environment.
FAQ's of Fosroc Reebol Emulsion Xtra Concentrated Chemical Mould Release Agent 200 L:
Q: How should Fosroc Reebol Emulsion Xtra be applied to formwork surfaces?
A: Dilute the emulsion with water as recommended, then apply a thin, uniform coat onto clean formwork surfaces using a brush, roller, or spray. Allow to dry before pouring concrete.
Q: What are the storage requirements for maintaining the product's shelf life?
A: Store Reebol Emulsion Xtra in its original, unopened drum in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and frost, to maintain its 12-month shelf life.
Q: When is the best time to use Reebol Emulsion Xtra during construction?
A: Apply Reebol Emulsion Xtra just before pouring concrete, ensuring the treated formwork is clean and dry for effective release and optimal concrete finish.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this mould release agent?
A: The main benefits include ease of dilution, clean release of formwork, improved concrete surface quality, non-toxicity, and compatibility with various formwork types.
Q: Is the product safe to use for workers and the environment?
A: Yes, Reebol Emulsion Xtra is non-toxic, non-corrosive, and poses minimal risk when handled according to guidelines, making it safe for workers and the environment.
Q: How much area does one litre of diluted Reebol Emulsion Xtra typically cover?
A: One litre of the diluted product typically covers between 50 and 60 square metres, depending on the formwork surface and application method.