Volteco Tap 3 Waterproof Mortars - Rapid-setting Mortars
TAP 3 WATERPROOF MORTARS - RAPID-SETTING MORTARS
TAP 3 WATERPROOF MORTARS - RAPID-SETTING MORTARS
Quick-setting and hardening waterproof hydraulic mortar, ideal for quick, localised waterproofing jobs, even in the presence of pressurised water.
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APPLICATION
- To rapidly prepare and finish waterproofing
- Quick sealing of localised, pressurised water flows
- To seal cracks, together with hydro-expansive mastic AKTI-VO 201
BRAND
Volteco
PRODUCT TYPE
Waterproof mortars
COLLECTION
Tap 3
PRODUCTION
Made in Italy
ADVANTAGES
- No shrinkage
- Rapid-setting
- Excellent waterproofing
- High mechanical resistance
INITIAL SETTING TIME
- Temperature at 5°C : 5'20"
- Temperature at 20°C : 2'30"
CONSUMPTION AND YIELD
A 5-kg bag of TAP 3 yields 3 l of mortar.
SPECIFIC WEIGHT
> 1.95 kg/l
WORK
Easy workability
FINAL SETTING TIME
- Temperature at 5°C : 57'20"
- Temperature at 20°C : 3'00"
WATER FLOW
Instantaneously block water flows, even if pressurised
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH
- After 1 hour : > 8 N/mm² (UNI EN 196)
- After 1 day : > 18 N/mm² (UNI EN 196)
- After 28 days : > 27 N/mm² (UNI EN 196)
FLEXURAL STRENGTH
- After 1 hour : > 1.5 N/mm² (UNI EN 196)
- After 1 day : > 2.5 N/mm² (UNI EN 196)
- After 28 days : > 3 N/mm² (UNI EN 196)
PACKAGING AND STORAGE
TAP 3 is supplied in 5 kg polyethylene bags, packed in 5 kg boxes or 20 kg buckets. The products must be stored in a dry place protected from sun and humidity
SAFETY
- This is an alkaline product
- It is recommended to use gloves while working.
- In case of accidental contact with skin or eyes, wash thoroughly with water and consult a doctor.
WARNINGS - IMPORTANT NOTES
-Never regenerate the mixture by adding water. -TAP 3 mixed with water must be used within a maximum of 3 minutes.
PREPARATION
-Clean the surface from any loose parts, salt, traces of grease and anything that could prevent even adhesion at the product to the wall surface -Prepare the TAP 3 mixture in small quantities by pouring the water into the container (1/4 l per kg of TAP 3 equivalent to 24%) and then add the ready-mixed compound. -Mix manually until TAP 3 is smooth with thixotropic consistence and immediately apply the necessary quantity to the water inflow.
-If TAP 3 is used to block localised and pressurised water inflows, keep the mixture pressed with your hand until it hardens completely (approx. 3 minutes). -Create the seats for the TAP 3 application before starting, making sure there are no protruding concrete parts on the surface and roughen the surface, if necessary -TAP 3 must be mixed with warm water if the temperature is low.
