Mortar Set Accelerator FAQ

Category: Set Accelerators

Q. What does Mortar Set Accelerator do?

A.It speeds up the set time of your mortar or concrete by 1-3 hours.

Q. Will Mortar Set Accelerator change the strength of my concrete?

A.It will produce higher early strength, and it will increase durability.

Q. Will Mortar Set Accelerator increase efflorescence in mortar?

A.No. Efflorescence is promoted by the chlorides in some accelerators. Mortar Set Accelerator does not contain any chlorides, thus it does not promote efflorescence. An example of efflorescence caused by calcium chloride in concrete.

More Information

Product Description

PDFs in English

Product Bulletin #M-100

Applicable Standards

This product meets the following specifications:
  • ASTM C-494 Type C, certification pending.
  • ASTM C-494 Type E, certification pending.

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