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MasterRoc HCA 10

Cement hydration control system for wet and dry sprayed concrete, grouting and cement
injection

DESCRIPTION TECHNICAL DATA


MasterRoc HCA 10 is a high quality, liquid, non- Form Liquid
chloride chemical admixture which controls the
dynamics of cement hydration. It delays hydration by Colo Red
suspending the hydration process and enabling re- Density (at +20°C) 1.10 ± 0.02
activation hours or even days later with no loss of
quality in the hardened sprayed concrete. pH value <2
When dispensed into wet or dry mixes at the batching Solubility in water Total
plant it fully stabilizes the hydration process by
forming a protective barrier around the cement Thermal stability +1°C
particles. MasterRoc HCA 10 can be used with all Chloride content <0.1%
types of cement minerals (C3S, S3A, C2S, C4AF and
gypsum). Physiological effect Corrosive
In order, to re-activate the hydration process and PACKAGING
accelerate the strength gain in mixes stabilized with
MasterRoc HCA 10 is packaged in 210 liter plastic
MasterRoc HCA 10, MasterRoc SA alkali-free
drums and 1000 liter IBCs.
accelerator is added at the nozzle or injection point.
MIXING
FIELDS OF APPLICATION
Wet-mix sprayed concrete: Premix aggregates with
• Tunneling and mining
cement and one half of the mixing water. Under
• Temporary and permanent support continuous mixing, add MasterRoc HCA 10 and a
high performance superplasticizer, premixed with the
• Slope stabilization second half of the mixing water, or after all the water
• Annulus grouting (TBM) has been added. Normal mixing time is sufficient. To
avoid slump loss, the recommended minimum water
• Cementitious injection systems content is 200 l/m3. In the event of unexpected
delays, a later addition of 0.2 – 1 % of MasterRoc
FEATURES AND BEEFITS HCA 10 is possible to prolong storage time for a few
With the use of MasterRoc HCA 10, wet and dry hours.
concrete mixes can be kept workable for up to 3 Dry-mix sprayed concrete: Premix aggregates with
days. This provides considerable benefits in the cement. The water content should be between 3 and
batching and utilization of the concrete. 6%. Slowly add manually or with a dosingdevice the
• Fully flexible delivery options for sprayed necessary quantity of MasterRoc HCA 10 under
concrete mixes constant mixing and continue to mix for 2 to 3
minutes. If evenly distributed over dry-mix material
• No cleaning of pumps or pipes during work
(e.g. by spraying), mixing time can be reduced.
interruptions
The addition of MasterRoc HCA 10 to the fresh mix
• Complete use of wet and dry mixes – no waste
is ideal. However, it can be added until up to 30
disposal
minutes after mixing of the dry-mix material without
• Time and cost saving any problems.
In addition to these benefits related to its function as
a hydration control system, it also provides
considerable reduction of rebound and dust.

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MasterRoc HCA 10
CONSUMPTION The maximum storage temperature for MasterRoc
HCA 10 is +60°C. Performance tests should always
be carried out prior to use.
If stored in tightly closed original containers and
under the above mentioned conditions, it has a shelf
life of at least 12 months.

Typical wet-mix design for an open time of 4 to 6


hours

Ordinary Portland Cement 400 kg/m3


Microsilica 30 kg/m3
Aggregate 0-8 mm 1710 kg/m3
MasterRoc HCA 10 0.5 - 2.0 kg
MasterGlenium superplasticizer 2.4 - 6.0 kg
Water/binder ratio 0.45
Recommended dosage range
PRECAUTIONS

Dosage indicated in this data sheet is only to be MasterRoc HCA 10 is an irritant fluid. Contact with
used as a guideline. To obtain accurate dosage skin and eyes must be avoided. It is essential that
rates, field tests, have to be done with cement and safety glasses and rubber gloves are worn during
aggregates under local conditions. It is handling. In case of contact with eyes or skin, flush
recommended that you consult your local immediately with plenty of water and seek medical
representative. advice.
Normal recommended dosage of MasterRoc HCA For further information, see the Material Safety Data
10 varies between 0.2% - 1% by weight of cement. Sheet.
The required dosage depends on: type of cement
used, w/c ratio, ambient and concrete temperature
and targeted open time.
STORAGE
Minimum storage temperature for MasterRoc HCA
10 is +1°C. If it has frozen, thaw and completely
reconstitute with a mild mechanical agitation. Do not
use pressurized air for agitation. Please contact your
local representative prior to the use of any products
that have frozen.

® = registered trademark of a MBCC Group member in many countries of the world SG#MasterRoc HCA 10 v1. 07.2021
The technical information and application advice given in this Master Builders Solutions publication are based on the
STATEMENT OF present state of our best scientific and practical knowledge. As the information herein is of a general nature, no
RESPONSIBILITY assumption can be made as to a product's suitability for a particular use or application and no warranty as to its
accuracy, reliability, or completeness either expressed or implied is given other than those required by law. The user
is responsible for checking the suitability of products for their intended use.

Field service where provided does not constitute supervisory responsibility. Suggestions made by Master Builders
NOTE Solutions either orally or in writing may be followed, modified, or rejected by the owner, engineer or contractor since
they, and not Master Builders Solutions, are responsible for carrying out procedures appropriate to a specific
application.

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