The document provides product data and information about Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid, a bi-directional carbon fiber grid for structural strengthening. The grid is installed with SikaCem® -226 CI to create an FRCM system. It describes the product, its uses, characteristics, advantages, technical information, and application instructions.
The document provides product data and information about Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid, a bi-directional carbon fiber grid for structural strengthening. The grid is installed with SikaCem® -226 CI to create an FRCM system. It describes the product, its uses, characteristics, advantages, technical information, and application instructions.
The document provides product data and information about Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid, a bi-directional carbon fiber grid for structural strengthening. The grid is installed with SikaCem® -226 CI to create an FRCM system. It describes the product, its uses, characteristics, advantages, technical information, and application instructions.
The document provides product data and information about Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid, a bi-directional carbon fiber grid for structural strengthening. The grid is installed with SikaCem® -226 CI to create an FRCM system. It describes the product, its uses, characteristics, advantages, technical information, and application instructions.
BI-DIRECTIONAL CARBON FIBER GRID FOR STRUCTURAL STRENGTHENING
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ▪ Excellent for use in masonry strengthening since no
surface prep is required Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid is a high strength, bi- ▪ Provides protective barrier directional carbon fiber grid. The material is field ▪ Effective reinforcement in two directions installed using SikaCem® -226 CI to create a FRCM ▪ Fabric has excellent geometric stability, making it easy system. for contractors to use ▪ The patened fabric is designed to optimize the use of the carbon strength USES ▪ Corrosion resistant Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid may only be used by experienced professionals.
Embedded as reinforcement into SikaCem® -226 CI high
strength mortar and used for: Load Increases ▪ Increased live loads ▪ Installation of heavy machinery in industrial buildings ▪ Elevator shafts ▪ Changes of building utilization Damage to Structural Parts ▪ Aging of structures ▪ Vehicle impact ▪ Fire Corrections to Design or Construction Defects ▪ Insufficient reinforcements ▪ Insufficient concrete strength
CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES ▪ Suitable for damp substrate and harsh environments ▪ No UV protection required ▪ Minimal surface preparation needed ▪ Matches concrete substrate/little aesthetic impact Less temperature limitations ▪ No water vapor barrier ▪ Non-hazardous ▪ Compatible with most coatings
Product Data Sheet
Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid November 2020, Version 01.01 020206020010000071
1/3 PRODUCT INFORMATION Construction Fibre orientation 0° / 90° Black fibre grid with patented coating 13 filaments. Grid spacing: 4in x 4in (centre to centre) in both directions Fiber Type Carbon fibre Packaging Roll width 40 in (1 m) Roll length 164 ft (50 m)
Shelf Life 24 months from date of production
Storage Conditions The product must be stored in original, unopened and undamaged packaging in dry conditions at temperatures between 50ºF (+10 °C) and 86ºF (+30 °C). Always refer to packaging Area Density 9.4 oz/yd2 (320 g/m2) Dry fibre modulus of elasticity in tension ~33.3 msi (230 GPa) Dry fibre elongation at break ~1.9 %
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
SYSTEM INFORMATION System Structure ▪ Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid ▪ SikaCem® -226 CI
BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA waxes, foreign particles, disintegrated materials and
other bond inhibiting materials from the surface. Refer Results may differ based upon statistical variations to the Sika Method Statement: Sika® CarboDur® Grid depending upon mixing methods and equipment, System and SikaCem® -226 CI Product Data Sheet temperature, application methods, test methods, actual APPLICATION METHOD / TOOLS site conditions and curing conditions. Strictly follow installation procedures as defined in ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY method statements, application manuals and working instructions which must always be adjusted to the actual For further information and advice regarding site conditions. transportation, handling, storage and disposal of 1. Apply the first layer of SikaCem® -226 CI mortar to the chemical products, user should refer to the actual Safety prepared and damped substrate. Data Sheets containing physical, environmental, 2. Embed Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid into the 1st wet layer toxicological and other safety related data. User must of mortar. read the current actual Safety Data Sheets before using 3. While the first layer is still wet, apply a 2nd layer of any products. In case of an emergency, call CHEMTREC mortar to completely cover the Sika® CarboDur®-300 at 1-800-424-9300, International 703-527-3887. Grid. 4. Finish the surface of the 2nd layer of mortar according APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS to project requirements using stainless steel or plastic float. For more information on installation of the Sika® CarboDur® Grid System, refer to the product Method OTHER RESTRICTIONS Statement and SikaCem® -226 CI PDS See Legal Disclaimer. SUBSTRATE PREPARATION Surface must be clean and sound. Remove dust, LEGAL DISCLAIMER laitance, grease, curing compounds, impregnations, • KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED
Product Data Sheet
Sika® CarboDur®-300 Grid November 2020, Version 01.01 020206020010000071
2/3 • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN • NOT FOR INTERNAL CONSUMPTION • FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY • FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY
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installation to be free from manufacturing defects and to meet the technical properties on the current Product Data Sheet if used as directed within the product’s shelf life. User determines suitability of product for intended use and assumes all risks. User’s and/or buyer’s sole remedy shall be limited to the purchase price or replacement of this product exclusive of any labor costs. NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED SHALL APPLY INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SIKA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY FOR SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SIKA SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER TO INFRINGE ON ANY PATENT OR ANY OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS HELD BY OTHERS.
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