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KreteXcel 500 is a concentrated, non-chloride cement hydration accelerator for precast concrete products.

Functions: Accelerator

End Uses: Concrete Admixtures

Features: Improved Curing

Physical Form: Liquid

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Identification & Functionality

Industrial Additives Functions

Features & Benefits

Industrial Additives Features
Features
  • Highly Concentrated
  • Accelerates Concrete Curing
  • Formulated for Precast Applications
  • Non-Chloride
Benefits
  • Reduces Curing Costs
  • Non-Corrosive
  • Provides High Early Strength
  • Improves Cold Water Curing
  • Improves Cold Weather Curing

Applications & Uses

Industrial Additives End Use
Directions For Use
  • Use at dosage rate of 4 - 16 fluid ounces per 100 lbs. of cementitious material.
  • Add with the final batch water.
  • For Ribbon Mixers: Mix for 60 seconds after addition of admixture. For Pan Mixers: Mix for 30 seconds after addition of admixture.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear Liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity1.37
Weight Per Gallon11.42Lbs./Gal
pH5.74
IRPass

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

Available in 330 US gallon totes, 55 US gallon drums, and 5 US gallon pails. Samples are available by request.

Storage & Handling

Storage & Shelf Life
  • Store in dry area. Keep containers tightly closed. Do not store in excessively high temperatures (>100 F°).
  • Keep from freezing. Avoid physical damage to containers.
  • Kretexcel 500 has a rheological shelf life of eight (8) months in original, unopened packaging.