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Polyester resin grout consisting of high strength, unsaturated polyester
resin filled with nonreactive, inorganic aggregate and a separated catalyst
contained in a cartridge of polyester film or glass capsule. Gel time and
cure time shall be appropriate for the installation procedures. The
polyester resin grout shall have the following minimum properties:
Compressive Strength - 83 MPa (12000 psi)12000 psi.
Tensile Strength - 27.6 MPa (4000 psi)4000 psi.
Shear Strength - 20.7 MPa (3000 psi)3000 psi.
Do not use resin cartridges or capsules with expired shelf life.
2.1.6.4
conform to ASTM C 1059, Type II.
2.1.6.5
High Molecular Weight Methacrylate (HMWM) Sealer
High molecular weight methacrylate shall be a 2-component, rapid curing,
solvent-free, penetrating sealer with components meeting the following
requirements:. Sand for covering the HMWM shall meet the quality and
grading requirements of aggregate for masonry mortar per ASTM C 144.
a. HMWM Monomer. The monomer shall be a high molecular weight or
substituted methacrylate that conforms the following properties:
Property
Test Method
Criteria
Vapor Pressure
ASTM D 323
Less than 133 Pa at 25 degrees C
Flash Point
Pensky-Martens CC
Greater than 93 degrees C
Density
Greater than 1.0 g per cubic cm
at 25 degrees C
Viscosity
ASTM D 4016
.012 + .004 Pas at 23 degrees C
1.470 + 0.002
70 degrees C
Shrinkage on cure
less than 11 %
Glass Transition
ASTM D 3418
57.2 degrees C
Temperature (DSC)
Curing Time
ASTM D 2471
Greater than 40 minutes at 25
(100 g mass)
degrees C, with 4% cuemene
hydroperoxide
Bond Strength
ASTM C 882
Greater than 10.3 mPa
Property
Test Method
Criteria
Vapor Pressure
ASTM D 323
Less than 0.02 psi at 77 degrees F
Flash Point
Pensky-Martens CC
Greater than 200 degrees F
Density
Greater than 8.4 lb. per gal.
at 77 degrees F
Viscosity
ASTM D 4016
12 plus or minus 4 cps at 73
degrees F
1.470 plus or minus 0.002
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