SikaPlast®-3001 NS – PCE-based high-efficiency superplasticizer for free-flowing concrete

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SikaPlast®-3001 NS

PCE-based high-efficiency superplasticizer for free-flowing concrete

Product Overview

SikaPlast®-3001 NS is a high-efficiency, water-reducing superplasticizer based on modified polycarboxylate (PCE) chemistry. Its polymers disperse cement strongly and keep particles separated, enabling a large water reduction at a given workability so concrete flows freely yet stays cohesive. The result is denser, stronger and more durable concrete with improved watertightness, even in heavily reinforced sections. It suits floors, slabs, foundations, reinforced walls, columns, pavements and structural members, and is recommended for high-performance, ready-mix, precast and prestressed concrete. Conforming to IS 9103 and ASTM C494, it is supplied across India by Space Arc Engineering as an authorized Sika distributor, with technical support on dosage optimisation and site trials.

Features & Benefits

  • PCE chemistry gives a high water reduction from a relatively low dosage
  • Produces free-flowing, cohesive concrete ideal for congested reinforcement
  • Increases strength and density for high-performance structural concrete
  • Improves durability and watertightness of the hardened element
  • Effective starting dosage from 0.2% suits a wide range of mixes
  • Conforms to IS 9103 and ASTM C494 for confident specification

Technical Highlights

CoverageRecommended dosage is 0.2% to 2.0% by weight of cementitious material; higher rates on engineer approval, set by trials.
StrengthStrong water reduction raises strength and density; refer to TDS for project-specific figures.
PerformanceHigh-efficiency dispersion delivers free-flowing, cohesive concrete with enhanced durability and watertightness.
Application ConditionsAdd to mix water or to the mixer after 50–70% of water; minimum 60-second wet mix. Store +10°C to +40°C, away from sun and frost.
PackagingLight brown liquid (~1.09 kg/l, pH ≥6) supplied in 255 kg HDPE carboys or tankers; 12-month shelf life sealed.

Applications

  • High-performance columns and slabs in high-rise commercial buildings
  • Foundations and rafts requiring dense, durable, free-flowing concrete
  • Ready-mix concrete for bridges, metros and other infrastructure
  • Precast and prestressed elements needing high strength and fine finish
  • Heavily reinforced structural members where flow and cohesion are critical

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Technical Data

Product typePCE-based high-efficiency superplasticizer
BaseModified polycarboxylate (PCE)
ColourLight brown liquid
Density~1.09 kg/l at 25°C
Dosage0.2%–2.0% by weight of cementitious material
StandardsIS 9103, ASTM C494

Datasheet & Documents

Request the Technical Data Sheet, method statement and safety data sheet from Space Arc Engineering.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SikaPlast-3001 NS?

It is a high-efficiency polycarboxylate (PCE) superplasticizer for concrete. It delivers a large water reduction so you get free-flowing, dense, high-strength concrete, or high workability at the same water content.

What is the dosage range for SikaPlast-3001 NS?

The recommended dosage is 0.2% to 2.0% by weight of cementitious material, with higher rates possible on engineer approval. The optimum should be confirmed by site trials for your mix.

How is PCE-based SikaPlast-3001 NS different from naphthalene superplasticizers?

PCE chemistry generally achieves higher water reduction at lower dosage and gives strong workability control compared with naphthalene types. Choose based on performance needs and trials; refer to the TDS.

Does SikaPlast-3001 NS meet Indian standards?

Yes. It conforms to IS 9103 and ASTM C494, so it can be specified for high-performance, ready-mix and precast structural concrete in India.

Who distributes SikaPlast-3001 NS in India?

Space Arc Engineering is an authorized Sika distributor for SikaPlast-3001 NS in India. Contact +91 9999155255 or info@space-arc.com for pricing, bulk supply and technical advice.

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