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ConTrol+ fibers are engineered for high-performance, nonstructural shotcrete and stucco applications. Nycon's total-quality fibers are more effective than wire mesh in crack prevention, and produce tougher, more durable, low-maintenance masonry and concrete.
Description
- 100% virgin multifilament nylon.
- Hydrophilic, chemically inert, non-corrosive, non-magnetic.
- 0.25" (6mm), 0.50" (12mm), 0.75" (19mm),1.5" (38mm) lengths.
- Meets requirements of ASTM C1116 and ACI 524 R-93.
Dosage
- 3-4 oz. (84-112 grams) per 100 pounds (45kg) of cement.
- Other dosage volumes can be used depending on desired result.
Value/Benefit in Concrete
- Reduces both plastic and hardened concrete shrinkage in thin-layer stucco and repair mortars.
- Enhances bond with underlayment or mortar due to water absorption properties.
- Minimizes micro-macro cracking.
- Reduces permeability.
- Enhances impact resistance.
- Excellent finishability with smooth, hairless surface.
Applications
- Wet/dry stucco plaster mixes
- Dry-packaged cement based products
- Repair mortars
- Decorative, poured concrete; e.g., countertops, etc.
For more information, or to place an order call toll-free 800.456.9266 or email us.
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