Caltar - Bituminous product anti-adherent - Zep Industries

Caltar - Bituminous product anti-adherent - Zep Industries

Eliminates the adhesion of bituminous products to all surfaces and withstands temperatures above 185°C.

Properties :

• Eliminates the adhesion of bituminous products to all surfaces.
• Withstands temperatures above 185°C.
• It does not change the characteristics of the asphalt.
• It does not damage paints.
• Surfactants that are more than 90% biodegradable.
• Suitable for all surfaces. Leaves no residue on the surface.
• Soluble in water at very high dilution.
  When dissolved in water, it remains stable.
• Promotes the sliding of bituminous products.
• Used for the protection of dump trucks, pavers, compactors, spreaders, skips, asphalt plants, all equipment.

Applications:

Dilution for dump trucks, skips, spreaders, equipment: a solution of one volume of Caltar in 15 to 20 of water will give good results.

Using a sprayer, spray the solution evenly over the surface to be protected.
Dilution for compactors, pavers: a solution of one volume of Caltar in 30 to 40 volumes of water will give good results.

Instructions for use:

1. Use with a sprayer.

Packaging:

20 L, 220 L and 1000 L.

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

1. What exactly is CALTAR used for?
   CALTAR prevents bitumen, tar and asphalt from sticking to surfaces, facilitating unloading and cleaning of equipment.
2. Can it be used on hot surfaces?
   Yes, CALTAR is designed to withstand the conditions encountered when handling bituminous mixtures, but it is recommended to apply it before the temperature rises when possible.
3. Is it compatible with all metals?
   Yes, it is compatible with metal surfaces commonly used in construction (steel, painted steel, etc.).
4. Does it replace cleaning?
   It does not completely replace cleaning, but it simplifies it considerably, reducing the time and effort required.
5. Can it be applied by spraying?
   Yes, CALTAR can be applied by sprayer, brush or cloth, depending on the material and surface.
6. Is this a professional product?
   Yes, CALTAR is intended exclusively for professional use, particularly on construction sites and industrial sites.
7. How often should the application be renewed?
   This depends on the intensity of use, the type of bitumen, and the weather conditions. Generally, an application before each work cycle is recommended.