Retardan®-200 L is a highly efficient liquid set retarder for calcium sulphate (Gypsum) based binders.
Extremly efficient at very low dosages
No reduction in the final strength
Ecologically safe and EC1 plus suitable
Usage
Retardan®-200 L provides excellent performance in the control and adjustment of setting times and workability with calcium sulphate based binders.
The product is especially suitable for the following applications:
Production of gypsum boards (plasterboards / wallboards), fibreboards,
partition panels, ceiling tiles & gypsum blocks
Advantages
The characteristics and advantages of Retardan®-200 L include:
Highly efficient set retardation at very low dosages
Allows adjustment of the binder slurry’s setting-time to the needs of the manufacturing process
Compatible with a variety of calcium sulphate binder types and with other additives, such as Sika® ViscoCrete® superplasticizers
Retardan®-200 L allows the preparation of large volume mixes and thus reduces the overall costs of the application
No reduction in the final strength of gypsum based products (unlike with several fruit acid based retarders)
Uniform quality ensures a stable manufacturing process and production running as well as uniformity and homogeneity of the final gypsum product
Ecologically safe and free from formaldehyde
Packaging
IBC of 1’100 kg net
Bulk supply on demand
Colour
Brownish liquid
Composition
Aqueous solution of modified amino acid
Shelf life
12 months shelf life from date of production if stored properly in undamaged, unopened, original sealed packaging.