Polypropylene Cementitious Matrix

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Product Documents

PCM™ - Technical Data Sheet Safety Data Sheet Testing Guide

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The CTech-LLC® Polypropylene Cementitious Matrix (PCM™) is a one-component, shrinkage – compensated, polypropylene – fiber reinforced cementitious matrix designed to be field installed with CTech-LLC® carbon and fiberglass mesh to create a fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composite system for structural reinforcement applications. This product has been evaluated for concrete and unreinforced masonry strengthening using fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) and steel reinforced grout (SRG) composite systems.

Key Features

  • Ready to use, mix with water only
  • Good adhesion and good mechanical properties
  • Good workability
  • Durable
  • Traditional manual application
  • Suitable plaster-spraying machines application

Applications

  • Wall stabilization using WallMesh System
  • Structural Strengthening using FibraGrid System

Storage Conditions

Store product in a dry area with no exposure to moisture.

Shelf Life

12 months from the production date

Codes and Standards

ACI, 2020, Guide to Design and Construction of Externally Bonded Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix and Steel-Reinforced Grout Systems for Repair and Strengthening of Concrete Structures, ACI PCR 549.4R-20, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI.

ACI, 2020, Guide to Design and Construction of Externally Bonded Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix and Steel-Reinforced Grout Systems for Repair and Strengthening of Masonry Structures, ACI PCR 549.6R-20, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI.

Waranty

CTech-LLC® warrants its products to be free from manufacturing defects. Buyer determines suitability of product for use and assumes all risks. Buyer’s sole remedy shall be limited to replacement of product. Any claim for breach of this warranty must be brought within one month of the date of purchase. CTech-LLC® shall not be liable for any consequential or special damages of any kind, resulting from any claim or breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence or any legal theory. The Buyer, by accepting the products described herein, agrees to be responsible for thoroughly testing any application to determine its suitability before utilizing.