Technical Data Sheet

ARMORGROUT-60

STRUCTURAL GROUT
We Provide Armor for Building Structures

HIGH EARLY STRENGTH NON-SHRINK PRECISION GROUT

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION USES

ARMORGROUT -60 is a non-shrink precision Ÿ Machinery bases and sole plates
structural grout containing expansion agents to Ÿ Anchor bolts
prevent shrinkage while the product hardens. It is Ÿ Columns bases
designed for grouting all kinds of machinery, steel Ÿ Pile cap re-profiling
columns, precast concrete, bearing plates and Ÿ Gap filling and transfer lines
anchoring applications. ARMORGROUT -60 is Ÿ Bridge bearing
designed to achieve high early strength and Ÿ Pre cast elements and other grouting
outstanding ultimate strength. conditions requiring high in use strength
YIELD
ARMORGROUT -60 sets rapidly with high early
strength in short time frame and impressive At standard water content each bag of
ultimate strength. It is particularly suited to ARMORGROUT-60 will yield 9.5 Litres (0.45 cubic
grouting machines or plates for precision load ft) of fluid Consistent grout. The standard water
bearing support requiring urgency, precision and content for ARMORGROUT-60 is 3.6 litres of water
high strength. for 20kg bag. Approximately 100 bags of
ARMORGROUT-60 are required for 1 cubic metre
FEATURES AND BENEFITS of grout pour.
Ÿ specifically engineered for structural
MIXING
precision grouting of machineries and other
anchoring applications requiring precision The standard water requirement for
and durability ARMORGROUT-60 is 3.6 litres for 20kg bag. In
Ÿ ARMORGROUT 60 is engineered with anti the case of trowellable grout the water
corrosion proprietary ingredients making it requirements is 2.5-2.8 litres for 20kg. However,
suitable the correct mix proportion of ARMORGROUT-
Ÿ Suitable for harsh chemical environment 60 to water is always dependent on the use to
Ÿ Excellent Impermeability to water which the grout is to be put. Trial mixes should
Ÿ Resistance to dynamic mechanical stress. be conducted in small quantity to achieve
Ÿ Non Metallic and Non Staining desired mix specification before use.
Ÿ Controlled expansion ARMORGROUT-60 should be mixed with a
Ÿ High strength and chemical resistant drum mixer or a small drill mixer and allowed to
Ÿ High Flow and Fluidity settle for three to five minutes to prevent air
Ÿ Meets or Exceeds ASTM C1107 entrapment.

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 Technical Data Sheet

ARMORGROUT-60

STRUCTURAL GROUT
We Provide Armor for Building Structures

HIGH EARLY STRENGTH NON-SHRINK PRECISION GROUT

SURFACE PREPARATION CURING

Surfaces must be cleaned thoroughly, free of As soon as the grouting is completed, it should be
loose and unsound material, cement slurry and cured immediately. Suitable curing such as
any other deposits. Surfaces must be free of oil, membrane or plastic sheet should be used to
grease and other membranes. Rusted surfaces protect freshly applied ARMORGROUT-60.
must be properly grinded or abraded by Curing should continue for 7 days after pouring.
mechanical means. Free water should be removed before pouring and
Area to be grouted with ARMORGROUT-60 must the grout should be poured continuously so as to
be saturated surface dry that is it must be ensure air is not trapped.
saturated with water hours earlier and the surface
water must be almost drained before application. PACKAGING AND SHELF LIFE
Materials are packed in 20kg bags. Shelf life is 12
PLACEMENT months stored in cool dry place in an unopened
ARMORGROUT-60 should be placed by pumping pack
or manual pour. Appropriate formwork should be
done that does not allow leakage, to facilitate TECHNICAL INFORMATION
ARMORGROUT-60 compaction material should Precision
Plastic
Non-Shrink Grout
not be vibrated as this may lead to segregation but
Bag size 50 lb (22.7 kg)
rather use roding at interval of short pours. The
initial setting time for ARMORGROUT-60 is 20-25 Approx. water
content per bag
3 qts + 1 pt (3.3 L)

minutes and final setting time is25-30 minutes. Pot Flow, ASTM C939
life is 20 minutes Flow, at 5 drops, ASTM C1437 100-125
The recommended thickness of ARMORGROUT- Compressive strength, ASTM C109 : Flowable
60 in one pour should be between 20mm-50 mm.
24 hours 20 N/mm2
Minimum thicknesses should be 10mm and
7 days 50 -55 N/mm2
maximum thickness per pour should not exceed
100 mm. Should there be a requirement to pour 28 days 60 N/mm2

more than 100mm then coarse aggregate should C-827 expansion 0 - 0.4

be added to increase the thickness and strength of Height change, ASTM C1090
ARMORGROUT-60. 1, 3, 7 and 28 days 0 - 0.2 0 - 0.2 0 - 0.2
As a rule of thumb aggregate to be added should
not be more than 20% of the grout.
Recommended aggregates is the smooth rounded
aggregates not more than 10mm in size
Where aggregates inclusion are not desired,
material can be poured in stages to achieve final
pour of 100mm
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ARMORGROUT-60

STRUCTURAL GROUT
We Provide Armor for Building Structures

HIGH EARLY STRENGTH NON-SHRINK PRECISION GROUT

HEALTHY AND SAFETY INFORMATION LIMITED WARRANTY

This product is hazardous if not used All recommendations, statements and technical
appropriately and it must be administered by data herein are based on tests we believe to be
trained and professional persons. reliable and correct, but accuracy and
ARMORGROUT-60 contains cementitious completeness of said tests are not guaranteed
content which can be harmful when not handled and are not to be construed as a warranty either
properly and under constant exposure to eyes. e x p r e s s e d or implied. User shall rely on his
Proper protective equipment should be used or her own information and tests to determine
when mixing and using all cementitious based suitability of the product for the intended use
materials. and user assumes all risk and liability resulting
from his or her use of the product. Nothing
contained in any supplied materials relieves the
user of the obligation to read and follow the
warnings and instruction for each product as set
forth in the current Technical Data Sheet,
product label and Safety Data Sheet prior to
product use away.
Armorsil Manufacturing supplies products that
comply with the properties shown on the
current datasheets. In the unlikely event that
products supplied are proved not to comply
with these properties, then we will replace the
non-compliant product or refund the purchase
price. Armorsil Manufacturing does not warrant
or guarantee the installation of the products as
it does not have control over the installation or
end use of the products. Any suspected defects
must be reported to Armorsil Manufacturing in
writing within seven working days of being
detected.

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4636 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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