BASF Cleans Up With New Rheofinish 298C

BASF Construction Chemicals has launched Rheofinish® 298C, a cost-effective, biodegradable solvent-free barrier oil which reduces the adherence of concrete residues to the metal surfaces of machinery such as concrete mixers and other equipment in contact with freshly-mixed concrete, mortar and plaster.

BASF Construction Chemicals Launches New Rheofibre Range

BASF Construction Chemicals has introduced a new fibre range – Rheofibre – to enhance the properties of concrete, new products include:

Watertight ‘one-bag’ solution from BASF Construction Chemicals

BASF Construction Chemicals is highlighting the benefits of its new admixture system RheoFIT® 799 – a powdered "one bag" version of BASF’s Watertight System. This high performance integral waterproofing system for wet cast concrete incorporates combined waterproofing and superplasticising components. Following correct placing, compaction and curing, the system provides a waterproof structure with minimum effect on the original appearance and texture of concrete.

RheoFIT® 799 is a key component of BASF’s FIT 4 VALUE concept, achieving good economics, performance, aesthetics and durability. It can be used in concrete subject to water pressure, below ground construction, retaining walls, water-retaining structures, concrete walls and slabs, basements, walls, slabs and columns designed in accordance with BS 8007:1987, BS 8102:1990 (Table 1 for Grade 4), BS 8110:Part 1:1997 and precast wet or dry concrete.

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