Concrete

DARATARD®

Water reducing and retarding admixture

Description

DARATARD® is a ready-to-use aqueous solution of highly purified lignosulphonate.

DARATARD® contains no Triethanolamine or intentionally added Chlorides. DARATARD® complies with AS 1478.1-2000, Type WRRe.

Application areas

Applications in high temperatures with requirement of delay in setting times such as in:

  • Hot weather concreting
  • Transit mix concrete
  • Prestressed concrete
  • Road pavement concrete

Benefits

  • Provides set retardation and water reduction from 5% – 10% in a concrete mix
  • Greater plasticity and workability in the fresh concrete
  • Improved permeability and strength in hardened concrete

Packaging

  • 205 L Drum
  • IBC 1000L
  • Bulk
  • Pail