PRO-POXY 400 Test Data
Test Data: PRO-POXY(TM) 400
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PRO-POXY(TM) 400

ASTM C-881*

TYPES I, II, IV & V

GRADE 3, CLASSES A, B & C

 

 

 

 

 

          LABORATORY TESTS

RESULTS

ASTM C-881 SPECIFICATIONS

Mix Ratio (A to B by volume)

10 to 1

n/a

C-881   Consistency

0 (no flow)

¼” flow maximum4

C-881   Gel Time

7.5 minutes

5 minutes minimum4

D-695   Compressive Strength

10,540 psi

10,000 psi minimum4

D-695   Compressive Modulus

265,000 psi

200,000 psi minimum4

D-570   Absorption

0.08%

1% maximum4

D-648   Heat Deflection Temperature

144°F

120°F minimum4

C-882   Bond Strength (2 day)

2,890 psi

1000 psi minimum4

C-882   Bond Strength (14 day)

3,250 psi

1500 psi minimum4

D-2566 Linear Coefficient of Shrinkage

0.005

0.005 maximum

D-638   Elongation at Break

1.321%

1% minimum4

D-1875  Density (lb/gal) Component A

13.20

n/a

D-1875  Density (lb/gal) Component B

9.90

n/a

 

 

   4 - ASTM C-881, Type IV ?load bearing specifications

 

 

   * - Consult Unitex for details and instructions

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