Portland Cement Type 42.5-1: High-Performance Cement for Enhanced Durability
Portland Cement Type 42.5-1,NextEraGlobalCommerce offers Portland Cement Type 42.5-1, a high-quality cement designed to provide superior performance and durability in various construction applications. This cement type is positioned between Portland Cement Type 1 and Portland Cement Type 2, offering enhanced strength and durability while maintaining the chemical properties of Type 2 cement.
What is Portland Cement Type 42.5-1?
Portland Cement Type 42.5-1 is a high-performance cement offering increased strength over Type 2 and 32.5-1 cements. It is ideal for use in environments with moderate sulfate exposure, where medium resistance to sulfates is required. This cement is well-suited for a range of applications, including foundations, floors, and other concrete structures, especially where early formwork removal is important.
Key Features of Portland Cement Type 42.5-1:
Higher Strength: Offers superior compressive strength compared to Type 2 and 32.5-1 cements.
Moderate Sulfate Resistance: Provides medium resistance to sulfate attacks in sulfate-exposed environments.
Reduced Cement Consumption: Achieve fixed concrete strength with less cement usage.
Increased Durability: Concrete made with this cement is more durable than concrete made with Type 32.5-1 cement.
Faster Formwork Removal: Suitable for projects requiring early formwork stripping due to faster setting and curing properties.
Applications of Portland Cement Type 42.5-1:
Construction of Foundations: Ideal for foundations where medium sulfate resistance is needed.
Medium Strength Concrete: Suitable for applications requiring medium-strength concrete with high durability.
Concrete in Sulfate-Prone Areas: Effective for structures exposed to moderate sulfate levels, such as roads and bridges.
Early Formwork Stripping: Perfect for projects where early formwork removal is necessary, reducing construction time.
Why Choose Portland Cement Type 42.5-1?
Optimal Strength and Durability: Delivers superior strength while ensuring durability against moderate environmental stresses.
Cost-Effective: Reduces cement consumption without compromising concrete strength.
Fast Construction: Allows for quicker construction timelines with faster formwork stripping.
Specifications of Portland Cement Type 42.5-1:
Standard Compliance: ASTM C150, EN 197-1
Compressive Strength (28 Days): 460 kg/cm²
Compressive Strength (2 Days): 200 kg/cm²
Sulfate Resistance: Medium resistance to sulfate exposure
Color: Light gray
Packaging: Available in bulk or 50 kg bags
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