Fosroc® Nitobond EP03 soluciones constructivas

100 % solids epoxy-resin concrete bonding

agent

Uses Compressive strength @ 75 N/mm

2

28 days (EN 12190):

For bonding new cementitious materials to existing 2
cementitious surfaces. Can be used on horizontal Flexural strength @ 28 45 N/mm
surfaces and on vertical surfaces where mortar or days (EN-196:1):
concrete can be suppored by formwork.

Product is ideal for extensions and repairs to concrete Application instructions

in factories, loading bays, bridges, roads… Can be
used for inside or outside applications.
Preparation
All surfaces to be treated should be mechanically
Nitobond EP03 can be applied as part of a repair
prepared (scabble or grit-blast) to expose aggregate
system, where a substrate/repair barrier is required.
and all debris and dust removed.
Advantages Oil and grease deposits should be removed by steam
cleaning, detergent scrubbing or the use of a
 High mechanical strength proprietary degreaser. The effectiveness of
decontamination should then be assessed by a pull-off
 High adherence to different substrates
test.

Description Mixing
The entire contents of the hardener can should be
Nitobond EP03 is an epoxy formulation. It is supplied added to the base container and mixed thoroughly for
as a two-part material pre-weighed quantities ready for at least 3 minutes with a slow speed electric drill, until a
on-site mixing and use. uniform color is obtained, taking particular care to
scrape the sides and bottom of the container.
Properties
In cold conditions, the materials should be stored in a
The following results were obtained at a temperature of heated building and only removed immediately before
a 20ºC: use. In hot conditions pot life can be reduced.

Application
Colour: White-beige The thoroughly mixed material should be applied as
Viscosity @ 20ºC: 10.000 m.Pa.s soon as the mixing is ready, using a suitable brush.
Nitobond EP03 deberá aplicarse tan pronto como el
Pot life @ 20 ºC: 60 minutes proceso de mezcla haya terminado. Deberá aplicarse
Mixing ratio 5:1 (weigh) con cepillo sobre las superficies preparadas.
C1 (base)/C2 (hard.):
For packs of more than 1 kg, application times are
Initial hardness: 24 hours reduced, and at 20 ºC application time can be of only
Full cure: 7 days one hour.
Maximum placing time: 4 a 5 hours Workability at low temperatures
Note: at temperatures below 20 ºC, el curing time will be Minimum application temperature is 10 ºC. At
extended. And at temperatures over 20 ºC, curing time will be temperatures below 15 ºC, the separate components
reduced. should be warmed in hot water to a maximum of 25 ºC
before mixing or being stored in a warm place up to 12
Test method Tipycal result hours before use. These measures will make mixing
and application easier.
Density: 1,55 ± 0,05 kg/litre
2
Coverage: 0,3 – 0,4 kg/m Workability at high temperatures
2 At temperatures over 30 ºC, material should be stored
Concrete bonding: >25 kg/cm
in a cool place or in the shade.
2
Steel bonding: 18,0 kg/cm
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Cleaning Precautions
Tools and equipments should be cleaned with Fosroc
Solvent 501 immediately after use. Health and safety
Cured material can only be removed mechanically. Some people are sensitive to epoxy resins, hardeners
and solvents. Avoid contact with eyes or skin. Ensure
Estimating suitable ventilation and avoid inhaling the vapours.
Always wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and
Packaging goggles. The use of creams provides additional
protection to the skin. In the event of contact with the
Nitobond EP03: 1, 5 and 10 kg packs skin, remove immediately with soap and water. Do not
use solvents. In the event of contact with the eyes,
Storage rinse with plenty of water and seek medical attention. If
ingested, seek medical attention immediately. Do not
Nitobond EP03 has a shelf life of 12 months if kept in a induce vomiting.
dry store in its original packaging. Shelf life will be
reduced at high temperatures. Fire
Nitobond EP03 is non-flammable.

For further information refer to the appropriate Product

Safety Data Sheet.

21/03/2012

Nota importante
Los productos de Fosroc Euco están garantizados frente a defectos de fabricación y se facturan de acuerdo a las
condiciones standard de venta de Fosroc Euco. La información, recomendaciones y especificaciones reflejadas en
este documento se consideran las correctas y están basadas en datos obtenidos mediante nuestra propia
investigación. No obstante, debido a que Fosroc Euco no tiene un control directo o continuo sobre cómo y dónde se
aplican sus productos, no puede aceptar responsabilidades directas o indirectas derivadas del uso de sus productos, si
no hay seguridad de haber cumplido las recomendaciones y especificaciones facilitadas por Fosroc Euco. Este
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