Sika Maxmix Concentrated Waterproofer Water Proofing Admixture 1 Litre SKMAXMWAT1

Sika Maxmix Concentrated Integral Waterproofer Water Proofing Admixture 1 Litre 697906 SKMAXMWAT1

Barcode: 7612894695649

MPN: SKMAXMWAT1

Sika Code: 697906

Size: 1 Litre in Dispenser Bottle

Colour: Light Yellow

Sika Maxmix 697906 Integral Concentrated Water-Proofer 1 Litre Water Proofing Admixture  a liquid additive which prevents transmission of water through sand or cement renders, screeds and mortar. for the waterproofing of screeds to resist water, Waterproof renders to resist moisture and dampness, improves water resistance increases workability, improves the freeze and thaw resistance of render, pointing and screeds, Sika concentrated 1 litre water-proofer is a highly concentrated waterproofing and air entraining admixture for sand and cement which is 25 times the strength of conventional products.

Sika Maxmix integral waterproofer block the capillaries and pores in the applied sand and cement renders, screeds and mortar to provide an more effective barrier against the transmission of liquid water, the concentrated formular is easy to dispense and 1 litre is equal to 25 litres of standard waterproofing liquid, Sika water-proofer provides excellent freeze thaw cycling, it also improves the workability of mortar render giving it a buttery consistency and helps prevent shrinkage, cracking, crazing and mild frost damage during the curing process, as well as providing long term resistance to freeze thaw cycles.

Sika Concentrated water proofer contains pore blocking additives to reduce water absorption and reduces the chance of efflorescence unsightly salt formation often seen in new builds, Sika Max-Mix Water proofer extends open time to enable large areas to be covered in one go.

Sika Max-Mix Integral Waterproofer Characteristics and Advantages:

• Concentrated formula 1 litre = 25 litres of standard water-proofer
• Provides resistance to freeze thaw damage
• controlled easy dosing or mortar render and screeds
• Improves workability of cement renders and screeds
• Reduces efflorescence.
• Highly concentrated waterproofing and air entraining admixture for sand and cement
• 20ml to 40ml per 50kg of cement
• Reduces bleeding
• Compact packaging less waste
• Storage 24 months
• Economical in use
• Adds water resistance
  

Usage:

• Pool and tank linings
• External Render
• External Pointing
• Structures below ground
• Screeds
  

How to Use

1. Prepare the Mix: Combine cement, sand, and aggregate as required for your project.
2. Add Sika MaxMix: Use approximately 250ml of water proofer per 50kg of cement (adjust dosage as needed for the desired effect).
3. Mix Thoroughly: Add clean water and mix until the consistency is smooth and uniform.
4. Apply as Needed: Use the mix immediately for rendering, screeding, or concrete work.
5. Allow to Cure: Let the material cure fully before exposing it to water or heavy loads.

Container: Plastic  1 litre Dispensing Bottle

Storage Life: 24 Months

Colour: Light Yellow

Questions and Answers:

FAQs About Sika MaxMix Concentrated Integral Waterproofer Admixture – 1 Litre

1. Can this product be used in high-moisture environments?
   Yes, Sika Max Mix is designed to provide enhanced water resistance, making it ideal for damp and high-moisture areas like basements and bathrooms.

2. How does it affect the workability of the mix?
   Sika Max-Mix improves the mix's consistency, making it easier to apply and work with.

3. Is it compatible with all types of cement?
   Yes, it is compatible with standard cement-based mixes used for mortar, concrete, render, and screeds.

4. Can it be used for waterproofing swimming pools?
   Yes, it is suitable for water features and swimming pools, ensuring durable and water-resistant finishes.

5. Does it help with crack prevention?
   By reducing water ingress, Sika MaxMix helps minimize cracking caused by freeze-thaw cycles or water damage.

6. What is the shelf life of this product?
   When stored correctly, it has a long shelf life, typically around 12 months from the date of manufacture.

7. Is it suitable for both horizontal and vertical surfaces?
   Yes, Sika MaxMix can be used on both horizontal and vertical applications, such as floors and walls.

8. Can I mix it manually, or is a mechanical mixer required?
   While a mechanical mixer ensures a more uniform mix, it can also be mixed manually for smaller projects.

9. How does it perform in freeze-thaw conditions?
   Sika MaxMix enhances the frost resistance of mixes, making it highly effective in freeze-thaw environments.

10. Why is this product better than standard waterproofing solutions?
    Its concentrated formula offers superior water resistance, ease of use, and long-term durability, making it more efficient and effective than many standard solutions.

"Always read the Technical Datasheet prior to first use to ensure you have the correct information and  product for your application"