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Concrete has become the building material of choice for many of the world’s most important structures. T he performance and consistency can be customized to meet Concrete has become the building material of choice for many of the world’s most important structures. T he performance and consistency can be customized to meet
specific performance requirements by incorporating state of the art chemical admixtures into the mix . Making quality concrete is a precise science , and in many condi - specific performance requirements by incorporating state of the art chemical admixtures into the mix . Making quality concrete is a precise science , and in many condi -
tions when ordinary concrete would not be suitable, the technologist can ensure that the finished product meets this requirement by using admixtures. X-Calibur tions when ordinary concrete would not be suitable, the technologist can ensure that the finished product meets this requirement by using admixtures. X-Calibur
produces a wide range of concrete admixtures which are required at almost all stages of a construction project and which can be used for various purposes such as to produces a wide range of concrete admixtures which are required at almost all stages of a construction project and which can be used for various purposes such as to
maximize performance, prevent decay and repair damage.
maximize performance, prevent decay and repair damage.
Hyper PlasticisersHyper Plasticisers
Xtreme - The Performance AdmixtureXtreme - The Performance Admixture

Xtreme is a new generation of admixture replacing admixtures based on traditional raw materials with Xtreme is a new generation of admixture replacing admixtures based on traditional raw materials with
Polycarboxylates. These are the ultra high performance admixtures. The range of admixtures under Xtreme Polycarboxylates. These are the ultra high performance admixtures. The range of admixtures under Xtreme
are very high range water reducers. These admixtures significantly improve dispersion ability, strength, are very high range water reducers. These admixtures significantly improve dispersion ability, strength,
pumpability and flowability of concrete.pumpability and flowability of concrete.
Water
Water
WorkabilityWorkability
ProductsProducts Use Use ReductionReduction RetardationRetardation
RetentionRetention
Hyperplasticiser for high Hyperplasticiser for high
X-Mix Xtreme ESX-Mix Xtreme ES Up to 40%Up to 40% Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 1h
early strength concreteearly strength concrete

Hyperplasticiser for high Hyperplasticiser for high
X-Mix Xtreme HSX-Mix Xtreme HS Up to 40%Up to 40% 1h to 3h 1h to 3h Up to 3h Up to 3h
strength concretestrength concrete

Hyperplasticiser for self Hyperplasticiser for self
X-Mix Xtreme HFX-Mix Xtreme HF Up to 40%Up to 40% 1h to 3h 1h to 3h Up to 4h Up to 4h
compacing concrete compacing concrete

Hyperplasticiser for high range Hyperplasticiser for high range
X-Mix Xtreme WRX-Mix Xtreme WR Up to 40%Up to 40% 1h to 4h 1h to 4h Up to 4h Up to 4h
workability retentionworkability retention
High Performance Superplasticising AdmixturesHigh Performance Superplasticising Admixtures
Superplasticising admixture improves the effectiveness of a concrete mix by reducing surface tension. They Superplasticising admixture improves the effectiveness of a concrete mix by reducing surface tension. They
increase the workability, pumpability the compressive strength of concrete. increase the workability, pumpability the compressive strength of concrete.
Water Water
Workability
ProductsProducts DescriptionDescription Reduction Workability Retardation
Retardation
Reduction
Retention Retention
X-Mix HPN High performance superplasticiser High performance superplasticiser Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 1h
X-Mix HPN
20 to 32%20 to 32%
for use in precast and site for use in precast and site
batched concretebatched concrete


1h to 3h 1h to 3h
X-Mix HPR
X-Mix HPR High range water reducing High range water reducing 20 to 32%20 to 32% Up to 3h Up to 3h
superplasticiser for use in superplasticiser for use in
readymix concretereadymix concrete

High range water reducing High range water reducing
20 to 35%20 to 35%
X-Mix HPR Plus
X-Mix HPR Plus superplasticiser for use in high superplasticiser for use in high Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 3h Up to 3h
performance concreteperformance concrete

Up to 1h Up to 1h
superplasticser for use in superplasticser for use in
X-Mix GTA High range water reducing High range water reducing 20 to 35%20 to 35% Up to 1h Up to 1h
X-Mix GTA
readymix concretereadymix concrete


Up to 2h Up to 2h
X-Mix SP60
X-Mix SP60 High range water reducing High range water reducing 15 to 25%15 to 25% Up to 3h Up to 3h
superplasticiser for use in superplasticiser for use in
readymix concretereadymix concrete


15 to 25%15 to 25%
X-Mix SP80 High range superplasticising and High range superplasticising and 1h to 2h 1h to 2h Up to 2h Up to 2h
X-Mix SP80
workability retention admixtureworkability retention admixture


X-Mix MRA
X-Mix MRA High performance mid range High performance mid range 8 to 20%8 to 20% Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 3h Up to 3h
admixtureadmixture
Retarding Water Reducing Admixtures Retarding Water Reducing Admixtures
These admixtures maintain the workability and extend the working life of concrete in hot ambient temperatures. These admixtures maintain the workability and extend the working life of concrete in hot ambient temperatures.
They are particularly suitable for use in mixes with low cohesion. They can also be used for controlled retardation.They are particularly suitable for use in mixes with low cohesion. They can also be used for controlled retardation.
Workability Workability
Water
Water
ProductsProducts DescriptionDescription ReductionReduction RetardationRetardation
RetentionRetention
Retarding water reducing admixture Retarding water reducing admixture Up to 2h Up to 2h 2 to 6h 2 to 6h
8 to 15%8 to 15%
X-Mix RPS for use in hot climatesfor use in hot climates
X-Mix RPS


8 to 15%8 to 15%
X-Mix RPR Retarding water reducing admixture Retarding water reducing admixture Up to 2h Up to 2h 1 to 4h 1 to 4h
X-Mix RPR
for use in tropical climatesfor use in tropical climates
X-Mix R1 X-Mix R1 Retarding admixtureRetarding admixture 8 to 20%8 to 20% Up to 3h Up to 3h 2 to 6h 2 to 6h
X-Mix WRA
X-Mix WRA Water reducing admixtureWater reducing admixture 8 to 15%8 to 15% Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 1h Up to 1h
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