Sika FastFix-138 FTP - Micro-concrete for road elements - Sika

Sika FastFix-138 FTP - Micro-concrete for road elements - Sika

Sika FastFix-138 FTP is a single-component, ready-to-use hydraulic micro-concrete , which can be used with the additional addition of aggregates depending on the size of the volume to be filled.

Features

• Coated color finish
• Adjustable handling depending on the water dosage to obtain a firm or plastic consistency
• Rapid return to service (short setting and hardening times)
• Excellent adhesion to concrete, bituminous asphalt, and asphalt.
• Protection of metal parts against corrosion thanks to the alkaline pH

Areas of application

Rapid sealing and securing of road elements:

• Roadway manhole covers
• Telecommunications cabinet locking devices
• Visitor's Views
• Keyholes
• Street furniture
• Road signs

Construction of road joints (with the addition of aggregates, depending on the volumes to be filled).
Pothole repair in the ground, for quick return to service.

Application

1. For sealing road manhole covers: apply Sika FastFix-138 FTP, of firm consistency, which serves as a bedding layer for adjusting and shimming the part to be sealed.
2. Position the part to be sealed.
3. Pour the Sika FastFix-138 FTP mixed to a plastic consistency, up to the surface of the pavement, in order to properly seal the part.
4. It may be necessary to vibrate the Sika FastFix-138 FTP mixed to a firm consistency, in order to facilitate its placement and ensure good tightening of the product.
5. Finish with a troweled finish, flush with the road surface or 3 cm below, in case of subsequent covering with asphalt.

Consumption

Approximately 2.3 kg of Sika FastFix-138 FTP per litre of sealant, i.e. 1 bag of 25 kg for approximately 12 litres of mortar.

Packaging

25 kg bag

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Sika FastFix-138 FTP really ready to use?
   Yes, it is a factory premixed product, only water needs to be added on site.
2. How long does it take before it can be put back into service?
   The system can be put back into service very quickly, usually in less than an hour, depending on the temperature and site conditions.
3. Can it be used in cold weather?
   Yes, Sika FastFix-138 FTP is freeze/thaw resistant, but it is recommended to respect the temperature ranges indicated by the manufacturer during application.
4. Is it suitable for high-traffic areas?
   Absolutely, its high mechanical resistance makes it perfectly suited for road, industrial and urban areas.
5. Can it be used for something other than road maintenance?
   Yes, it can also be used for sealing posts, street furniture, metal elements or small structural repairs.
6. What is the shelf life of the product?
   Generally, up to 12 months in its original packaging, stored in a dry place and away from moisture.