About Arrotile TETRABOND SBR
Tetrabond SBR Mortar And Screed Modifier Cum Bonding Aid
Application :
For concrete repairs - Spalled concrete of floors, columns, beams, chhajas, slabs,parapets, etc.
For waterproofing - Small roof terraces, sunken portions of toilets & bathrooms, chhajas & lift pits, balconies & staircases.
For waterproofing - Liquid & effluent tanks, car decks & walkways.
As a bonding agent - Bonding mortar for tiles & panels, as undercoat for special finishes such as top rendering coat for chemical resistant floors.
As a bond coat - For bonding of new concrete to old concrete, masonry stone work, plastering.
For cladding - Fixing or re-fixing of slip bricks, tiles, stones & marble bedding.
As external rendering - Weatherproof & frost resistant render, high wear & erosion resistant render. As bonding slurry coat for pinhole treatment on concrete surface & as repair mortar for overhead application.
Dosage :
10 litres Tetrabond SBR per 50 kg OPC Cement
Packing : 100 ml, 500 ml, 1, 5, 10 & 20 Ltr.
Features / Benefits :
Multipurpose - It is multipurpose & economical product, easy to use.
Cracking - It prevents cracking by improving flexural strength.
Hardness - Improves the hardness & prevents dust generation.
Shrinkage - Reduces drying & aging shrinkage cracks.
Bonding - Bond strongly to concrete, masonry, stonework, plasters, cementitious surfaces, asphalt & most of the building materials.
Erosion & corrosion - Improves erosion resistance & prevents corrosion.
Abrasion resistance - Improves abrasion resistance of the cement mix.
Grouting - Reduces viscosity of cement injection grout for better fluidity & bonding
Superior Adhesion and DurabilityArrotile TETRABOND SBR enhances the bond strength between old and new concrete, repair mortar, or plaster, ensuring long-lasting durability. Its compatibility with various cementitious materials allows for versatile application, making it ideal for projects that require improved adhesion and flexibility without compromising on water resistance.
Improved Flexibility and WaterproofingThis SBR latex-based emulsion provides significant improvements in the flexibility and water resistance of cement-based mixes, making it suitable for waterproofing basements, terraces, and bathrooms. It helps prevent cracks and extends the life of concrete structures, especially in areas exposed to moisture.
Easy and Versatile ApplicationArrotile TETRABOND SBR can be easily mixed with cement, sand, or other cementitious compounds. Available in 20 kg, 50 kg, and 200 kg HDPE drums, it offers convenience and scalability for users ranging from individual contractors to large-scale operations. Its liquid form allows for precise dosing and consistent results.
FAQ's of Arrotile TETRABOND SBR:
Q: How is Arrotile TETRABOND SBR used in cementitious systems?
A: Arrotile TETRABOND SBR is mixed with cement, sand, or other cementitious compounds to improve flexibility, adhesion, and waterproofing. It should be blended according to the recommended ratio for the specific application, such as modifying mortars, enhancing concrete, or preparing repair mixtures.
Q: What is the benefit of adding SBR latex to concrete or mortar?
A: Adding Arrotile TETRABOND SBR increases the bond strength and flexibility of concrete or mortar. This results in reduced cracking and better resistance to water penetration, extending the life of the structure and improving overall performance, especially in waterproofing and repair jobs.
Q: When should this product be applied during construction or repair work?
A: Arrotile TETRABOND SBR can be used at various stages requiring improved bonding, waterproofing, or flexibility. It's ideal for repairs, overlays, resurfacing, or wherever enhanced adhesion and durability are needed. Always apply it as per the project's specification and instructions for best results.
Q: Where can Arrotile TETRABOND SBR be sourced in India?
A: This product is supplied across India by dealers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, and service providers. Manufacturers and exporters ensure availability in bulk quantities via 20 kg, 50 kg, and 200 kg HDPE drums, suitable for national and international projects.
Q: What storage conditions should be maintained for TETRABOND SBR?
A: The product should be stored between 5C and 35C in its original, unopened container. This ensures the shelf life of up to 12 months and maintains its functional properties for reliable application.
Q: Is Arrotile TETRABOND SBR safe to use and environmentally friendly?
A: Yes, it is non-toxic, low in VOCs, and does not emit strong fumes. It has a pH level of 7.5 - 9.0 and is classified as non-poisonous, making it safe for industrial and residential applications.
Q: What is the process for using Arrotile TETRABOND SBR as a bonding agent?
A: To use as a bonding agent, mix the SBR latex with cement to create a slurry and apply it to the substrate before placing fresh mortar or concrete. This process enhances the bond between new and existing surfaces, preventing delamination and promoting structural integrity.