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Synko-Flex
offers a host of practical advantages in application, from wide
diversity of uses to reduced installation
costs - even coping with the uncertainties of UK weather, as it is not
affected by rain on-site.
And it comes with an extensive
track record of more than 30 years proven reliability on major
projects in the USA - now extending into Scandinavia, the UK and other
major European countries.
Synko-Flex is being used as a
waterstop for these types of projects:
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Sealing
cold joints in a wide range of concrete structures -
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residential/commercial
basements
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secondary containment structures
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highway tunnels
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pedestrian tunnels and underground walkways
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concrete-lined storm drainage and irrigation channels
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swimming pools and water features
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underground parking garages
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wastewater treatment plants
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fish hatcheries and aquariums
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potable water reservoirs
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water theme parks
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| for sealing around
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concrete,
steel, PVC or HDPE pipe penetrations through concrete
walls or floor slabs.
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| as a joint sealant
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on precast structures
such as box culverts, septic tanks and utility chambers.
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SYNKO-FLEX
Physical properties |
No
adhesive required. Synko-Flex is a bituminous based material with
adhesive qualities in-built in the formula (a blend of refined
hydrocarbon resins and plasticising compounds reinforced with inert
mineral fillers). |
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Supplied in strips of
1m length between two silicon-treated protective paper wrappers. |
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Packed in cartons of
25 strips (25 metres per carton) |
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Strip cross section:
25mm x 25mm |
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Physical
properties |
Hydrocarbon
carbon content |
50%
to 70% |
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Volatile
matter |
2%
max |
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Specific
gravity |
1.20
to 1.35 |
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Ductility |
5.0
min. |
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Softening
point |
160°C |
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Penetration
(150 GTL) |
50
to 120 |
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Flash
point |
315°C
min. |
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Flow
resistance |
No
flow |
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(in vertical position 5 days at 57°C) |
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Resistance
to Hydrostatic Head |
21m
of water |
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(on
non-moving joints) |
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Thoroughly
tested by independent laboratories |
| More details in PDF format here
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