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Waterproofing, Sealants and Adhesives
News Release from: Sika | Subject: Sika AnchorFix-2
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 September 2004
Sika's New Universal Anchoring Adhesive
Sika Limited have recently launched Sika AnchorFix-2, an extremely strong, fast curing, injection chemical anchoring adhesive ideal for concrete, brickwork, block-work, hollow and solid masonry, etc.
Part of the Sika AnchorFix range, Anchorfix-2 is a premium product, designed for use in safety-critical structural situations Based on epoxy acrylate, AnchorFix-2 can be injected into most substrates including concrete, brickwork, block-work, hollow and solid masonry, solid rock and natural stone
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 8 Sep 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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A simple to use, two-component adhesive, AnchorFix-2 will safely anchor into damp concrete.
Tested to the American ICBO and European ETAG standards, AnchorFix-2 is suitable for practically every type of anchoring and fastening method, such as threaded rods, steel reinforcement, masonry wall tiles, anchor sockets etc Available in either 300ml or 550ml size cartridges that fit into standard sealant guns, the two-component Sika AnchorFix-2 is mixed in the nozzle for a simple and error free operation.
The cartridge can be re-sealed and used up to six months later by replacing with a new nozzle.
It has a 12 month shelf life and has no fire hazard rating.
The adhesive is easy to use, economical, can be applied in temperature ranges from 10 degrees C.
to +30 degrees C.
and, being thixotropic, eliminates the need for temporary mechanical fixings when used in overhead applications.
For more general applications, Sika Anchorfix-1 is available.
All Anchorfix products are available from a wide range of local outlets.
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