Retardan®-2010 P is a high-performance set retarder in powder form for calcium sulphate (Gypsum) based binder systems.
Very efficient at low dosages
Uniform and proven quality
Ecologically safe and EC1 plus suitable
Usage
Retardan®-2010 P provides excellent performance in the adjustment of setting time and workability of calcium sulphate binders, especially in neutral to slightly alkaline α- and β- Hemihydrate binders and allows the formulation of very low-emission mortar products. The product is especially suitable and designed for the following applications:
Gypsum patty and gypsum joint filler
Finest moulding and modelling plaster
Plaster application where working to feather edge is critical
Advantages
Retardan®-2010 P offers the following advantages:
Extremely fine filler for fine putties
Simple and accurate dosing at the dry mortar plant
Very effective set retarder for a variety of calcium sulphate binder types
Allows adjustment of the binder slurry’s setting-time to the needs of the manufacturing process
Compatible with a variety of calcium sulfate binder types and with other additives, such as Sika® ViscoCrete® superplasticizers
No reduction in the final strength of gypsum based products (unlike with several fruit acid based retarders)
Uniform and stable quality
Ecologically safe and as planned free from formaldehyde
Packaging
20 kg bag / 960 kg per pallet; 650-kg-bigbag
Colour
Gray-beige powder
Composition
Modified amino acid
Shelf life
24 months shelf life from date of production if stored properly in undamaged, unopened, original sealed packaging.