HYGROSMART®-FER Cement mortar
HYGROSMART®-FER is a polymer-modified cement mortar containing corrosion inhibitors intended for:
- Protecting reinforcing steel against corrosion in concrete structures.
- Protection of reinforcing bars during structural concrete repairs .
- Use as a bonding layer between old and new concrete or mortar.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Protects steel against corrosion – contains corrosion inhibitors.
- Excellent adhesion to concrete and steel .
- It serves as a bonding layer between old and new concrete.
- Easy to apply – apply with a brush in two layers.
- Mechanical and weather resistance .
- It turns blue when mixed with water , making it easier to control the application.
CONSUMPTION
- 2.0 kg/m² per 1 mm of thickness .
PACKAGING
- 1 kg, 4 kg bucket (colour: white, after mixing with water – blue).
CLEANING
- Clean tools with water immediately after application .
- Once dry, the product can only be removed mechanically .
STORAGE PERIOD
- 12 months in a dry place, at a temperature of 5-25°C .
CERTIFICATION
- EN 1504-07 – product compliant with the standard for the protection of concrete and reinforcement.
- ISO 9001/14001 & ISO 45001 .
HYGROSMART SYSTEM application guide
APPLICATION
- Preparation of the substrate:
- Reinforcing steel must be cleaned of rust (sandblasting or wire brush).
- Concrete should be free of dust, oil, loose particles and release agents.
- Mixing:
- Gradually add HYGROSMART®-FER to the water and mix mechanically.
- Mixing ratio: 30% water by weight of product.
- Application:
- As an anti-corrosion coating:
- Apply with a brush in two layers .
- First layer: 1 mm thick .
- Second layer: after the first one has dried.
- As a bonding bridge:
- Apply in one layer, 2 mm thick .
- Apply new mortar or concrete within 6-24 hours .
- As an anti-corrosion coating:
- Application temperature: +5°C to +35°C .