FABPRO POLYMERS' FEATURES NY-LOK™

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FEATURES FABPRO’sNY-LOK™NylonFibersaredesignedtocontrolearlycrackinginconcretecausedbyplasticshrinkage,plasticsettlementandthermalexpansionandcontraction.NY-LOK™Fibersofferexcellentfinish-abilitythatwillsavetimeandreducelaborcosts.

NY-LOK™NylonFibersmeettherequirementsofASTMC1116/C1116M“StandardSpecificationforFiber-ReinforcedConcrete”andtherequirementsofICCESAC32Section3.1.1forplasticshrinkagereinforcement.

BENEFITS • Measurablyreducestheconcretepermeability,thusincreasingthedurability

andservicelifeoftheconcrete.• Providesthree-dimensionalreinforcementagainstmicro-cracking.• Providesexcellentplasticshrinkagecrackreductionandsettlementcontrol.• Helpscontrolthermalexpansionandcontraction.• Increasestheimpactandabrasionresistanceofconcrete.

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS

Specific Gravity 1.16 Melting Point 490-510°F (254-266°C) Thermal / Electrical Conductivity Low Water Absorption 4-5% Alkali & Acid Resistance Excellent Fiber Length 0.5” (13 mm) - 1.5” (38 mm) Color Natural

FABPRO POLYMERS'

NY-LOK™ Nylon Fiber

DESCRIPTION

NY-LOK™NylonFibersmeettherequirementsofASTMC1116/C1116M“StandardSpecificationforFiber-ReinforcedConcrete”andtherequirementsofICCESAC32Section3.1.1forplasticshrinkagereinforcement.

APPLICATIONS

Recommendedforusein:

• Industrialandwarehousefloors• Commercialslabconstruction• Concretepavement• Stucco• Thinwallprecast• Compositemetaldecks• Residentialconcrete• Whitetoppingandoverlays

GUIDELINES FOR USE Dosage:NY-LOK™Fibersaretypicallyaddedatadosagerateof1.0 lb/yd3 (0.6 kg/m3). Other dosages may be acceptabledependingontheapplication,localspecifications,andpractices.

Mixing:NY-LOK™Fibersarepackaged inpre-measuredready-for-usedegradablebags,designedtobeintroducedintothemixatanytimebefore,duringorafterbatching.PleasefollowpropermixingproceduresasspecifiedinASTMC94/C94M.

StandardpracticesdetailedinACI302forplacing,finishingandcuringconcreteshouldbefollowedwhenusingNY-LOK™Fibers. ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS Use only NY-LOK™ Nylon Fibers specifically engineered andmanufacturedforuseinconcreteassecondaryreinforcement.NY-LOK™Fibersareforthecontrolofcrackingduetodryingshrinkage, thermal expansion and contraction, loweredpermeability, and increased impact, abrasion and shatterresistance.NY-LOK™Fibers fromFABPROPOLYMERScomplywith applicable building codes and ASTM C1116/C1116MSection4.1.3,TypeIII.

NY-LOK™NylonFibershouldbespecified foruse inconcreteslabs:

q Tocontrolbleedwaterq Toreduceplasticshrinkagecrackingq Toincreaseabrasionresistanceq Toimproveimpactresistanceq Toreducepermeability

FABPROPOLYMERS’ fibersarenot intended tobeusedasareplacementforstructuralsteel.

STORAGE AND HANDLING

StorageTemperature:NY-LOK™NylonFibersshouldbestoredattemperaturesbelow140°F(60°C).Avoidstoringnearstrongoxidizers and avoid sources of ignition. Use caution whenstacking to avoid unstable conditions. Store in a sprinkledwarehouse.

PACKAGING NY-LOK™ Nylon Fibers are available in a variety of packagingoptions.Thetypicalbagsizeis1.0lb(0.45kg).Bagsarepackagedin ultra-durable boxes, palletized and stretch-wrapped withcornerboardstopreventdamagefromshippingandhandling.RELATED DOCUMENTS SafetyDataSheets:NY-LOK™NylonFiberADDITIONAL INFORMATION ForadditionalinformationonNY-LOK™NylonFibers,contactyourlocalsalesrepresentativeorCustomerServiceat(800)821-4391.DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SELLERANDMANUFACTURERDONOTMAKEANYWARRANTYWHATSOEVERREGARDING

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