AA/09/2022

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

CHRYSO® EMALITE SOF

Pre-Mixed Non-Metallic Dry Shake Floor Hardener

DESCRIPTION

EMALITE – SOF is ready-to-use blend of factory processed and specially graded non-oxidizing, non-metallic aggregate, special
cement and additives, free from oil, grease and other contaminants. When it is broad casted on freshly laid concrete, after
finishing, it forms a tough, hard, wear resistance monolithic floor.

INDICATIVE CHARACTERISTICS METHOD OF APPLICATION

Floor Concreting
Color Grey
The floor concrete should be placed in accordance with good
300 % (minimum) as concrete practices. The Water: Cement ratio should be kept
Abrasion Resistance (as per
compare to reference to a maximum limit of 0.55 with a slump value of 60-80mm.
IS 1237-2012)
sample Concrete produced with water reducing admixture results
better performance with reduced bleed water. Particular
Compressive Strength (as care must be taken at the corners and edges of bays, hand
50 N/mm2 (minimum)
per IS 4031-1988) ramming and firm trowelling being carried out to ensure that
the level can be maintained throughout the subsequent
Water absorption (as per IS
10% (maximum) trowelling operations. The floor concrete can also be
1237-2012)
vacuum dewatered.
Average Wear (application
< 2mm
rate 7kg/m2 ) Mixing & Application

Mohs Scale Hardness EMALITE- SOF should be broadcast in two equal stages
7 evenly over the surface of freshly laid concrete as soon as
(aggregate)
the surface water has evaporated or when depth of light
footprint is about 3-5mm. Immediately after each stage of
broadcasting of EMALITE- SOF the first trowelling should be
DOMAINS OF APPLICATION
carried out, either by hand or by means of a power float.
By the use of EMALITE-SOF, the top surfaces of flooring and When the surface has sufficiently stiffened a second
trowelling should be given to close any pores and remove
paving can be made wear resistant and dustproof. It is any undulation in the surface. This shall be followed by a final
ideally suited for use in all types of industrial floors, which hand trowelling to remove any disc marks.
are subjected to heavy traffic movement. It can withstand
Curing
the impact load due to movement of heavy load over the
Curing is essential part of EMALITE-SOF flooring system. The
floor topping. It is specially recommended in heavy
effective curing method is to apply FREECURE –WB or any
engineering factories or as workshop floor toppings, other effective curing membrane manufactured by CHRYSO.
hangers, car parks, in warehouses and gangways where Other curing methods such as covering with plastic sheet,
wet hessian cloth or pond curing is also accepted and shall
frequently trolleys with metal wheels or forklifts carrying be continued at 7days
heavy load.

The information contained in this technical data sheet is given to the best of our knowledge and the results from extensive testing in order to remain as objective as possible. However, it
cannot, in any case be considered as a warranty involving our liability in case of misuse or any different use of our products from the “Application” paragraph of this technical data sheet.
Some application tests should be carried out before using the product to ensure that the methods of use and conditions of application of the product are satisfactory. Our technical
assistance is at the disposal of the users. Consult the latest update of the technical data sheet on our website www.chryso.com

Corporate Office : CHRYSO India Private Limited. Plot No. D -30/7, TTC Industrial Area, M.I.D.C. Turbhe, Navi Mumbai – 400705. Maharashtra, INDIA.
Tel : +91 22 27685991/2 Email Id : [email protected]
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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

CHRYSO® EMALITE SOF

Pre-Mixed Non-Metallic Dry Shake Floor Hardener

Coverage
PACKING
2
TYPE OF FLOOR CONSUMPTION (kg/m )
25kg waterproof laminated HDPE bag
Light Duty 3.0 – 3.5

Moderate Duty 4.0 – 5.0

PRECAUTIONS
Heavy Duty 6.0 – 8.0
 EMALITE- SOF should not be applied on too wet or

ADVANTAGES surfaces with bleed water. If it is used in such cases,

heavy filler aggregates may sink into the fresh concrete;
 Excellent wear resistance and produces high degree of
therefore, performance of EMALITE- SOF shall not be
abrasion resistant floor surface.
achieved as expected. On the other hand, if the concrete
 Impact resistance 2 to 3 times more than that of plain
is too dry, there should not be sufficient water to bond
concrete.
with the concrete and because of over trowelling,
 Superior densified surface than plain concrete which
surface crack and delamination may appear in later
increases resistance to penetration by oil, grease,
stage.
hydraulic fluids, motor fuels, and many industrial
chemicals.
SAFETY
 Being Non- metallic nature, safely be used for dry as
well as wet areas.  Wear hand gloves, safety shoes and safety goggles while
using and handling the product.
 Non-rusting and easy maintenance.
 In case eyes or mouth are affected wash with plenty of
 Compatible with vacuum dewatering flooring (VDF) clean water and seek medical treatment immediately.
system
Before use, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet.
 Facilitates fast construction with minimum site costs.
The MSDS is available on www.chryso.com
 Bonds well with most conventional cementitious
substrates
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12 months from the date of manufacturing when stored in

un-opened, original sealed and dry condition at a
temperature range from +5⁰C to 40⁰C

The information contained in this technical data sheet is given to the best of our knowledge and the results from extensive testing in order to remain as objective as possible. However, it
cannot, in any case be considered as a warranty involving our liability in case of misuse or any different use of our products from the “Application” paragraph of this technical data sheet.
Some application tests should be carried out before using the product to ensure that the methods of use and conditions of application of the product are satisfactory. Our technical
assistance is at the disposal of the users. Consult the latest update of the technical data sheet on our website www.chryso.com

Corporate Office : CHRYSO India Private Limited. Plot No. D -30/7, TTC Industrial Area, M.I.D.C. Turbhe, Navi Mumbai – 400705. Maharashtra, INDIA.
Tel : +91 22 27685991/2 Email Id : [email protected]