Rapid Set

Fast

Accelerating Additive
PRODUCT DATASHEET

DESCRIPTION: Rapid Set® FAST is an admixture designed to speed up the setting time of Rapid Set® cement products in cold weather environments.

USES: Use FAST with Rapid Set cement products ONLY. FAST is ideal when accelerated strength is needed due to lower temperatures. FAST may be used in combination with other Rapid Set® Concrete Pharmacy® admixtures.

DIRECTIONS: Dissolve FAST into the mixing water. Use 1 to 5 packets per 50-lb to 70-lb bag of Rapid Set product to achieve the desired acceleration. Mechanically mix to complete dispersion (1 to 2 minutes). Add Rapid Set product to accelerated mix water. Cement will harden quickly while mixing.

PACKAGING: FAST is available in 2.8-oz (80-g) packets.

SHELF LIFE: FAST has a shelf life of 12 months when stored properly in a dry location, protected from moisture, out of direct sunlight, and in an undamaged packet.

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Before using Rapid Set products, read current technical data sheet, bulletins, product label and safety data sheet at www.CTScement.com. It is the user’s responsibility to review instructions and warnings for any Rapid Set product in current technical data sheet, bulletins, product label and safety data sheet prior to use.

WARNING: Causes mild skin irritation. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes serious eye irritation. Protect eyes with goggles or safety glasses with side shields. Cover skin with protective clothing. Use chemical resistant gloves and waterproof boots. In case of skin contact, immediately wash with soap and water. In case of eye contact, flush immediately and repeatedly with clean water, and consult a physician. Use a NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator if there is a risk of exposure to dust/fume at levels exceeding the exposure limits.

Please refer to the SDS and www.CTScement.com for additional safety information regarding this material.

LIMITED WARRANTY: CTS CEMENT MANUFACTURING CORP. (CTS) warrants its materials to be of good quality and, at its option, will replace or refund the purchase price of any material proven to be defective within one (1) year from date of purchase. The above remedies shall be the limit of CTS’ responsibility. Except for the foregoing, all warranties expressed or implied, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are excluded. CTS shall not be liable for any consequential, incidental, or special damages arising directly or indirectly from the use of the materials.

California Proposition 65: Not Listed/Not Regulated

OVERVIEW
Highlights:
For use with Rapid Set® products
Designed for applications in low temperatures
MasterFormat® 2016
03 05 00Concrete Bonding Agents, Admixtures and Adhesives
Manufacturer:
CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. 12442 Knott St. Garden Grove, CA 92841 Tel: 800-929-3030 | Fax: 714-379-8270 Web: www.CTScement.com E-mail: info@CTScement.com

Fast

Accelerating Additive

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