Penebar SW 55 Data Sheet 2023

PENEBAR™ SW-55
CONCRETE JOINT WATERSTOP
DESCRIPTION DIRECTIONS FOR USE

PENEBAR™ SW-55 is a bentonite infused butyl 1) Apply PENEBAR™ PRIMER by using brush at a minimum of 0.1 mm (4 mils) thick
rubber waterstop developed to stop water penetra- by 50 mm (2”) wide over the entire surface length to receive PENEBAR™ SW-55.
tion through cast-in-place concrete joints by Allow it to dry for 10-15 min at a temperature of 25°C (77°F), or where the
expanding in a controlled fashion when exposed to temperatures are low, allow it to dry for a longer time.
water and making a positive seal inside and against 2) By using the heel of the hand and moderate pressure, press a bead of
the concrete. Its superior ability to expand and seal PENEBAR™ SW-55 firmly into position on the standing structure. Make sure
concrete joints allows it to replace the more the product has bonded with the primed area.
passive tied in PVC waterstop systems and elimi-
3) Where required, splice ends to form a continuous, uninterrupted seal. For
nate welding irons, split-forming and special
best results, cut each end at opposite 45° angles and tightly butt ends together.
shapes.
DO NOT OVERLAP ENDS. Gently knead the spliced ends, creating an uninter-
APPLICATIONS rupted seal.
PENEBAR™ SW-55 can be applied to non-moving, 4) Peel the protective covering from the exposed side of the installed PENEBAR™
concrete construction joints for both horizontal and SW-55.
vertical applications. It can be used on new or 5) Follow standard concrete placing procedures from here onwards.
existing concrete, irregular surfaces and
through-wall or slab penetrations, such as pipes, SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
utility lines, piling and steel members.
→ Always use PENEBAR™ PRIMER to ensure tight adhesion and to aid in
Other typical applications that are ideal for preventing PENEBAR™ SW-55 from moving during the concrete pour.
PENEBAR™ SW-55 are: underground structures, For vertical surfaces, nails may be used to hold the product in place in
basements, precast panels, tunnels, manholes, lift conjunction with PENEBAR™ PRIMER.
pits, retaining walls, concrete pipes and storage
→ PENEBAR™ SW-55 should be used at a minimum depth of 50 mm (2”)
tanks.
inside the concrete.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES → When used on pipes and other structural penetrations, PENEBAR™
Color: Black SW-55 should be cut to measured length and placed around the
Specific gravity (ASTM D71): 1.55 ± 0.05 penetration with ends butted.
Volatile matter (ASTM D6): 1% maximum → In all cases, PENEBAR™ SW-55 should be in direct contact with the
Penetration, 150 g cone @ 25°C (77°F); 5 sec substrate along the entire length of the installation.
(ASTM D217): 40 ± 5 mm → PENEBAR™ SW-55 is not an expansion joint sealant and is only suitable
Application temperature range: -23°C to 52°C (-9°F for non-moving concrete joints.
to 126°F) → PENEBAR™ SW-55 should not be installed in standing water or on
Service temperature range: -34°C to 82°C (-29°F to frozen or icy surfaces.
180°F)
STORAGE / SHELF LIFE
STANDARD
When stored in a dry enclosed area off the ground at a minimum temperature
Complies and meets the requirements to EU of 7°C (45°F) in unopened, undamaged cartons, shelf life is unlimited.
REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 Article 33(1)
Obligation to provide information of safe use (see SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
REACH requirement in report for details).
Keep out of reach of children. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for additional
PACKAGING information.
Type A is packaged 30 meters/carton (6 rolls, 19 WARRANTY: PENETRON INTERNATIONAL, LTD. warrants that the products manufactured by it shall be free from material defects
mm × 25 mm × 5 m each). and will conform to formulation standards and contain all components in their proper proportion. Should any of the products be
proven defective, the liability to PENETRON INTERNATIONAL, LTD. shall be limited to replacement of the material proven to be
Type B is packaged 24 meters/carton (6 rolls, 9 mm defective, and PENETRON INTERNATIONAL, LTD shall in no case be liable otherwise or for incidental or consequential damages.
PENETRON INTERNATIONAL, LTD. MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THIS WARRANTY IS
× 25 mm × 4 m each). IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. User shall determine the suitability of the product for its intended use and
assume all risks and liability in connection therewith.
PENETRON INTERNATIONAL, LTD.

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CONCRETE JOINT WATERSTOP

DESCRIPTION DIRECTIONS FOR USE

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