Conplast® X421IC constructive solutions

Integral waterproofing liquid admixture for

concrete and mortar

Uses Properties

To minimise permeability and increase the waterproofing Chloride content : Nil as per IS:2645-2003
properties of concrete and cement sand mortars for critical Compatibility : Can be used with all types of
applications like roof slabs and screeds, basements, external cements,including pozzolanic but not High Alumina Cement.
plastering, bathroom floors, water tanks, sumps, drains etc.
Permeability to water : Less than 15% as compared to 50%
Advantages max. allowable under IS:2645 compared to control sample.

Setting Time: No significant effect on setting time of concrete

Liquid admixture: Instant and complete dispersion or mortar.
throughout the mix. Uniform waterproofing throughout
concrete matrix. Compressive Strength : Maintains compressive strength
equal to control concrete or mortar and can even improve on
High efficiency: Dramatic reduction in permeability of
strength property if full advantage of water reduction potential
concrete/ mortar
is utilised.
Improved workability: Improves compaction of concrete
and mortar, even where harsh sands or aggregates are Workability: Improves workability at reduced water cement
used. ratio

Improved concrete quality : Minimises porosity and honey

Application instructions
combing. Produces dense homogenous concrete.

Standards compliance Mortar: Conplast X421IC is ideal for use with all sand/cement
mortars where it is required to reduce permeability to a
minimum.
Conplast X421IC conforms to IS:2645-2003.
Concrete: Conplast X421IC is recommended for all general
Description mass concrete work where, due to harsh aggregates, difficulty
of compaction or mix control, the risk of porosity and
Conplast X421IC is a dark brown liquid based on permeability must be minimised. Eg. Basements, bund walls,
lignosulphonates which mixes readily with water and tanks, balcony, floor and roof slabs.
therefore disperses evenly. N.B.: The minimum dosage is 125ml and the maximum is
Conplast X421IC waterproofs by improving the quality of the 200ml per 50kgs of cement. If maximum dosage is used a
concrete or mortar. It reduces the water demand for required minimum of 15% water should be reduced to ensure no loss
workability and minimises segregation and bleeding. Thus in strength. Site trials shall be carried out to arrive at the
it is more efficient compared to traditional powder optimum dosage.
waterproofers as its use results in two fold improvement of The required quantity of Conplast X421IC is measured and
concrete or mortar. stir into the first or second bucket of water.
Technical support Conplast X421IC water mixture shall be added to the concrete
or mortar and mixed thoroughly.
Fosroc provides a technical advisory service for onsite
Mixing shall be continued and further water shall be added
assistance and advice on admixture selection, evaluation
until the required workability is obtained.
trials and dispensing equipment. Technical data and
guidance can be provided for admixtures and other products The total amount of water added per mix in the initial batches
for use with fresh and hardened concrete. shall be maintained for the remaining batches.
Conplast ® X421IC
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Note: Mixes using Conplast X421IC will require much less Precautions
water than normal mixes for the same workability. Water
reduction may be as much as 15% or more. If the moisture Health and Safety instructions
content of the sand or aggregate changes i.e., it becomes
wetter or dryer, then the amount of water used must be Conplast X421IC is non-toxic. Any splashes on skin should
reduced or increased to give the original workability. be washed well with water. If contact with eyes occurs, it
shall be washed well with plenty of water and medical advice
Estimating sought immediately.

Fire
Packaging
Conplast X421IC is non-flammable.
Conplast X421IC is supplied in 125ml, 1, 5 , 20 and 200 litre
containers. Additional information

Storage
The Fosroc range of associated products includes high
strength cementitious, epoxy grout, polyester resin based
Conplast X421IC has a minimum shelf life of 12 months, if mortar for rapid presetting of steel shims to level or for direct
kept in a dry store in unopened containers. bedding of small base plates; Resin Anchoring systems for
same day anchoring of bolts in drilled holes in concrete or
rock. Also available a range of products for use in
construction; viz., admixtures, curing compounds, release
agents, flooring systems and repair mortars.

Separate datasheets are available on these products.

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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 directly or indirectly arising from the
use of its products whether or not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation
Fosroc Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd. or information given by it.

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