Sika - 2: Extra Quick Setting Waterproofing Compound

Product Data Sheet
Edition 16.02.2009
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Sika®-2
Sika®-2
Extra quick setting waterproofing compound
Product A ready to use waterproofing liquid. When mixed with cement, sets in 10-20 seconds
to seal severe water infiltrations.
Description
Uses Sika®-2 is used to seal severe water infiltrations in concrete, rock and masonry, thus
Construction
allowing a Sika®-1 render to be subsequently applied.

Sika®-2 is part of a range of internationally used normal and quick setting
waterproofing admixtures.
Characteristics / n Ready to use
Advantages n Used by adding Portland cement
n Extra quick setting
n Easy to use
n Chloride free
Product Data
Form
Appearance / Colour Red-pink clear liquid
Packaging 7.5, 35 kg pails
Storage
Storage Conditions / 24 months from date of production if stored properly in unopened and undamaged
Shelf Life original sealed containers at temperatures between +5°C to +35°C at dry conditions
protecting from excessive temperature and frost.
Technical Data
Chemical Base Mixture of special inorganic admixtures
0
Freezing Point -5 C
Density 1,245 – 1.255 kg/l
pH Value 12 - 14 (Always avoid direct contact with skin and eyes)
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System
Information
Application Details
Consumption / Dosage One part Sika-2 is mixed by volume with two parts of Portland cement, (approx. 40%
by weight). Dilution is not recommended.
Substrate Quality The substrate must be structurally sound and free of all traces of contaminants, loose
and friable particles, oils and grease etc.
Substrate Preparation Remove all loosely adhering particles. Use Sika®-4a to seal off extensive areas whilst
still allowing the water to infiltrate.
Application
Instructions
Mixing n Place Sika® -2 into a rubber bowl and then add the fresh Portland Cement.
n Stir briefly for a few seconds. Form the paste by hand into a tapered plug and
place it immediately into the hole pressing firmly for 15 seconds until hard.
n Mix and use immediately
Application Method
1. Concrete: roughened and cleaned

Rock: Cleaned, loose parts removed
2. Infiltration concentrated at a few points
3. Preliminary waterproofing with Sika®-4a cement paste
4. Plastic tube set in Sika®-4a cement paste
5. Water discharging through plastic tube
6. Two coat Sika®-1 rendering on roughened surface of preliminary waterproof
coat (or 1-2 Gunite layers)
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7. After removal of plastic tube, plugging of discharge holes with Sika -2 or
Sika®-4a cement paste
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8. Final Sika -1 coat and surface finish (or finish Gunite layer)
Notes on Application / When applying Sika® -2;
Limitations n Use only with fresh Portland cement
n Ensure that the cement is stored above 0°C
n Mixing water should be clean, free from any components harmful to cement and
the temperature should be above +5°C
n Rubber glooves and protective googles should be used during application
n Apply barrier cream to arms
n In case of accidental splashes to skin or eyes, immediately rinse with clean
water or boric acid solution. Consult for medical advice immediately
n Product should be stored in well labelled containers
Curing Details Setting time will be affected by the temperature of mixing water and Sika® -2, ambient
temperature, supplier and age of ordinary Portland cement.
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All technical data stated in this Product Data Sheet are based on laboratory tests.
Value Base Actual measured data may vary due to circumstances beyond our control.
Please note that as a result of specific local regulations the performance of this
Local Restrictions product may vary from country to country. Please consult the local Product Data
Sheet for the exact description of the application fields.
For information and advice on the safe handling, storage and disposal of chemical
Health and Safety products, users shall refer to the most recent Material Safety Data Sheet containing
Information physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety-related data.
The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application

Legal Notes and end-use of Sika® products, are given in good faith based on Sika®'s current
knowledge and experience of the products when properly stored, handled and applied
under normal conditions in accordance with Sika®’s recommendations. In practice,
the differences in materials, substrates and actual site conditions are such that no
warranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose, nor any
liability arising out of any legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either from
this information, or from any written recommendations, or from any other advice
Construction
offered. The user of the product must test the product’s suitability for the intended
application and purpose. Sika® reserves the right to change the properties of its
products. The proprietary rights of third parties must be observed. All orders are
accepted subject to our current terms of sale and delivery. Users must always refer to
the most recent issue of the local Product Data Sheet for the product concerned,
copies of which will be supplied on request.
Sika Yapı Kimyasalları A.Ş. Çağrı Merkezi +90 216 444 74 52

Deri Org. San. Böl. 2. Yol J–7 Telefon +90 216 581 06 00
Parsel, Aydınlı, Orhanlı Mevkii, Faks +90 216 581 06 99
34957 Tuzla, İstanbul, Türkiye [email protected] www.sika.com.tr
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allowing a Sika®-1 render to be subsequently applied.

1. Concrete: roughened and cleaned

The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application

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