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ECO-COAT
Concrete Form Release Agent
DESCRIPTION
ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent is a natural oil-based product, which provides quick easy and clean release of concrete forms. ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent acts as a bond breaker and form cleaner, is non-staining, will not wash off once it has dried; cuts clean-up time; eliminates voids, defects and build-up of concrete.
USES
ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent is used to prevent concrete from bonding to forms. ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent may be used on sealed or unsealed plywood forms, timber, metal, spiral wound tube, fiberglass, and plastic. ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent may also be used to prevent concrete from bonding to paving machines, pre-cast equipment, mixers, vibrators, and other concrete equipment. ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent particularly suited to applications where the noxious and flammable vapors of conventional solvent-based release agents are a concern and where a safe, environmentally friendly form release is required.
CHARACTERISTICS
ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent is designed as an all-purpose form release agent. It will work well under a variety of situations. ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent comes ready to use.
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Color Application Temperature | Dark Yellow-Amber Greater than -10º C |
PREPARATORY WORK
Ensure that forms are clean, dry and smooth. If plywood edges are worn, apply a coat or two of ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent to the edges.
WORKING CHARACTERISTICS
The coverage rate of ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent will vary depending on the method of application and the substrate. The following table is a guide only.
| Plywood Timber Steel | 600 to 900 ft²/gal (12-18 m²/L) 400 to 800 ft²/gal (8-16 m²/L) 900 to 1500 ft²/gal (18-30 m²/L) |
ECO-COAT Concrete Form Release Agent is suitable for application by sprayer, roller, brush or rag. Low-pressure spray application is most commonly used.
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PACKAGING:
18.9 L Pail
205 L Drum
All forms should be re-coated before each subsequent use.
Proper application is the responsibility of the user. Field visits by W. R. MEADOWS’ personnel are for the purpose of making technical recommendations only, and are not to supervise or provide quality control on the job-site.
SPECIFICATION CLAUSE
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Form Release Agent W. R. MEADOWS ECO-COAT Form Release Agent.
2008-02-04
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