Product Data Sheet

Version 17/08/2012 (Sika Espana : Edition V.2, 23/06/2010)

SikaSeal -250 Migrating

Construction

Waterproofing Slurry by Crystallization

Product
Description

SikaSeal -250 Migrating is a 1-component, cement based, selected

aggregates and a compound of active chemicals, which mixed with water
is paste that can be applied by brush or spray. The active agents react
with moisture and the free lime present in the capillary tract to form a
non-soluble crystalline formation within capillary system of concrete.

Uses


Waterproofing of concrete elements in contact with water (positive and
negative pressure).

More common areas of application:

Basement

Retaining walls

Lift pits

Tunnels

Swimming-pools, reservoir, channels, sewage system and etc.

Concrete slabs

Characteristics /
Advantages


It penetrates in-depth blocking the capillaries and cracks of to 0.4 mm
in width.

Freeze-thaw resistance.

Abrasion resistance.

Impermeable to water. Permeable to water vapour.

Can be applied to the positive or the negative pressure.

Chemical resistance (acid waters, nitrate, chloride, sulphated and etc.
pH 3-11).

Form
Appearance

Powder

Color

Grey

Packaging

25 kg/bag

Storage
Storage Conditions /
Shelf Life

12 months from date of production if stored properly in undamaged original

sealed packaging, in dry cooled conditions. To protect under cover, without
it is in contact with the ground.

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Technical Data
Chemical Base

Cement based, selected aggregates and a compound of active chemicals.

Density

Fresh mortar density: 1.80 kg/l

Setting Time

Approx. 120 minutes

Grading

0.3 mm

System
Information
Application Details
Consumption

1.0 kg/m2 per layer of application of SikaSeal -250 Migrating

Substrate Quality

Concrete
The concrete shall be free from dust, loose material, surface contamination
and materials which reduce bond or prevent suction or wetting by repair
materials. This can be done by means of light, wet or dry sandblasting,
high pressure water jetting or wire brushing.

Substrate Preparation

Concrete surfaces must be thoroughly saturated with clean water prior to

the application. When the SikaSeal -250 Migrating is applied, the surface
should be damp but not wet.
If the concrete surface is very smooth (closed pores), additional surface
preparation must be carried out by means blastcleaning to open the surface.

Application Conditions /
Limitations
Substrate Temperature

min. +10C / max. +35C

Ambient Temperature

min. +10C / max. +35C

Application
Instructions
Mixing Ratio

8.5 - 9.0 litres of water per 25 kg of powder

Mixing

SikaSeal -250 Migrating can be mixed with a low speed (<500 rpm) hand
drill mixer. Pour the water in the correct proportion into a suitable mixing
container, and adding progressively the powder, while the mortar is mixed,
this process is realized during 3-4 minutes to the required consistency.

Application Methods /
Tools

SikaSeal -250 Migrating can be applied by means brush or spray. First layer
of SikaSeal -250 Migrating must be penetrated well into the substrate.
For the application by spray method, the required air pressure is
approximately 5 bar and the delivery of air 500 l/min.
Apply the second layer while the first layer is wet (wet on wet), approxiately
4 hours at 20C.

Cleaning of Tools

Clean all tools and application equipment with water immediately after use.
Hardened / cured material can only be mechanically removed.

Pot Life (+20C)

~ 35 minutes

Notes on Application /
Limitations


Do not add water over recommended dosage.

Protect freshly applied material from freezing and rain at least during
the first 24 hours.

Avoid application in direct sun and / or strong wind.

Do not apply SikaSeal -250 Migrating at temperatures below +10C.

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Curing Details
As curing treatment, the support must be damp at least during 5 days.

Health and Safety

Information

For information and advice on the safe handling, storage and disposal of
chemical products, users should refer to the most recent Material Safety Data
Sheet containing physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety-related
data.

Construction

Curing Treatment

The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application and end-use of Sika products, are given in good faith
based on Sikas current knowledge and experience of the products when properly stored, handled and applied under normal conditions in
accordance with Sikas ecommendations. 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 offered. The user of the product
must test the products 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 (Thailand) Limited

Head Office
700/37 Moo 5, Bangpakong Industrial Park II,
Bangna-Trad KM.57, Tambol Klong Tamhru,
Muang District, Cholburi, Thailand 20000

Tel : +66 3821 4270-85

Fax : +66 3821 4286
E-mail : sikathai@th.sika.com
www.sika.co.th

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