Lokfix EP (P) constructive solutions

(Formerly known as Expogrout Putty)

Two component epoxy system for civil

engineering work

Uses Properties
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Lokfix EP (P) is a general purpose epoxy putty Compressive strength Temp C
2
recommended for the following typical applications: N/mm
35 30 25 0
 Bonding precast concrete
@ 2 hrs 20 10 - -
 Anchoring of bolts etc.
@ 4 hrs 50 30 15 -
 Sealing of cracks
@ 8 hrs 75 60 45 10
 Repair of concrete
@ 1 day 75 75 75 30
 Overhead repair
Colour Part 'A' - base (white)
 Underwater repair Part 'B' - curing agent (black)
Advantages Mixture - (concrete grey)

 Sets even when totally immersed in water Density Part 'A': 1.70
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typical values @ 25 C Part 'B': 1.90
 Will bond to damp surfaces
Mixture: 1.75
 Rapid setting on expiry of pot life
Mix Ratio (A:B): 2.0 : 1.0 By Weight
 Thixotropic paste 2.3 : 1.0 By Volume

 Difference in colour of Part A and Part B ensuring Chemical resistance Resists water, alkalis and
proper mixing dilute mineral acid

 Finished product is concrete grey in colour; Peak Exotherm 110 C

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Description 100g mass 40mm cylinder

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Lokfix EP (P) is a two component polyamide cured epoxy Pot Life 35 mins @ 25 C

system which sets even under water. Lokfix EP (P) is 100g @ 10mm thick

supplied in the correct proportions for mixing. Each set Gel time 1 hour @ 25 C
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consists of two tins, being: 0

Slump resistance 25mm (max at 25 C)
 Part A: epoxy resin compound
Shrinkage Nil
 Part B: curing compound
Toxicity Non toxic after curing and
Technical Support
when used as recommended
Fosroc offers a comprehensive range of high quality, high Surface Preparation
performance construction products. In addition, Fosroc
offers a worldwide technical support and on-site service to Surface to be free from oil and grease; laitance and loose
specifiers, end-users and contractors. material. Remove fine dust from substrate; as well as any
freestanding water.

Application

Apply the mixed product using suitable spatulas or

trowels.

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Mixing Precautions

Mix Part A and Part B thoroughly together using a spatula. Health & Safety
Uniform mixing is indicated when the black and white colour
Lokfix EP (P)
of the components merge to form a uniform grey colour free
of streaks. Mixing of part packs is possible only if the Contains epoxy resins, which may cause skin sensitisation
recommended ratios are strictly adhered to. Deviations from in certain individuals. Skin contact should be avoided and a
this will result in material, which will not achieve the desired suitable barrier cream applied or disposable rubber or
properties. plastic gloves worn. Hands should be thoroughly washed
before eating or smoking. Anyone having opened wounds,
Under Water Application
or cuts on the hands or forearms, however small, is advised
Product must be mixed on surface. Protect from water to avoid contact with epoxy resins until the skin has healed.
during transfer from surface to point of application.
Fosroc Equipment Cleaner:
Adhesive (bonding) Application
Non-flammable liquid, but use in well ventilated
A notched trowel must be used to spread the compound. surroundings. Avoid skin contact and inhalation of the
vapour
Limitations
Fosroc Joint Cleaner:
For mixing larger quantity, the mixing temperature must be
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kept at 20°C - 25 C otherwise pot life will be reduced. Flammable liquid, Flash point: 35 degrees (Celsius). Store
away from heat. Do not use near a naked flame. Use in well
Estimating and Supply
ventilated surroundings. Avoid skin contact and inhalation of
Packaging 2 kg metal tin the vapour.
Cleaning Additional Information

Use Fosroc Equipment cleaner to clean equipment Fosroc Joint Cleaner

immediately after use. Hardened material can only be
A general purpose flammable solvent used for cleaning and
removed mechanically.
degreasing. Plastic and plastic surfaces should be tested
first before general application.

Fosroc Equipment Cleaner

A general purpose non-flammable solvent, for cleaning

spray guns, knives, brushes, etc. Equipment should be
cleaned immediately after use.

Important note
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold subject to its standard Conditions for the
Supply of Goods and Services, copies of which may be obtained on request. Whilst Fosroc endeavours to ensure that any advice,
recommendation, specification of information it may give is accurate and correct, it cannot, because it has no direct or continuous control
over where or how its products are applied, accept any liability either directly or indirectly arising from the use of its products, whether or
Fosroc Sdn. Bhd. not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation of information given by it.

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