Sigunit L54-45 AF
Sigunit L54-45 AF
Sigunit L54-45 AF
Edition 1, 2005
Identification no. xxx
Version no. 0010
Sigunit L54-45 AF
Sigunit L54 45 AF
Alkali free liquid accelerator shotcrete admixture
Description Sigunit L54-45 AF is an alkali free accelerator in liquid form for shotcrete
applications.
Construction
Uses Sigunit L54-45 AF is a set accelerator suitable for both wet and dry spray
applications.
Sigunit L54-45 AF is mainly used in :
Securing of rock in tunnel mine construction.
Rock and slope stabilisation
High quality shotcrete for general construction work.
Instruction for Use The Sigunit-L54-45 AFs effect depends on cement content, age, type and
substrate.
It is also dependent on the temperature of the shotcrete and the application area,
and shotcrete methods used.
The performance of the Sigunit L54-45 AF also significantly depends on, in the wet
spray process, the w/c ratio of the basic concrete mix, and in the dry spray process,
the amount of water added during spraying.
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Sigunit L-54-45 AF 1/2
Technical Data
Form Mixture of special organic substances
Colour Greyish transparent
Density (20) 1.33 1.37 kg/litre
pH value (20 C) 3.0 4.0
Chloride content No added chlorides
Storage Condition Stored at temperatures between 5 C and 30 C in unopened original containers
protected from direct sunlight, heat and frost, shelf life is at least 3 (three) months.
It these conditions are unattainable the Sigunit L54-45 AF may precipitate. If this
occurs, the performance of Sigunit L54-45 AF may be adversely affected, and a
Sika Representative should be contacted.
Packaging 1000 litres tank
Compatibility Sigunit-L54-45 AF is compatible with all types of ordinary Portland Cement and
Construction
Important Notes Metal components that come into direct contact with the products should be
fabricated of stainless steel. Do not use brass parts.
Health & Safety Although classified as non-toxic, certain precautions should be taken when
handling.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, wear protective gloves and eye protection.
In case of skin contact wash thoroughly.
In case of eye contact, flood with warm water at least 15 minutes and consult a
doctor without delay
Legal Notes The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application and end-use of Sika
products, are given in good faith based on Sikas current knowledge and experience of the product when
properly stored, handled and applied under normal conditions in accordances with Sikas
recommendations. In practice, the differences in materials, substrates and actual site conditions are such
that no warranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose, nor any liability arising
out of any legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either from this information, or from any written
recommendations, or from any other advice offered. The user of the product must test the products
suitability for the intended application and purpose. Sika reserves the right to change the properties of its
products. The proprietary rights of third parties must be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our
current terms of sale and delivery. Users must always refer to the most recent issue of the local Product
Data Sheet for the product concerned, copies of which will be supplied on request.
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Sigunit L54-45 AF 2/2