Sika AnchorFix®-1
Solvent and styrene free based, two-component polyester anchoring adhesive. Suitable for use in hot and tropical climatic conditions.
- Fast curing
- Standard guns can be used
- Can be used at low temperatures
- High load capacity
- ETA Approval available
- Non-sag, even overhead
- Styrene-free
- Low odour
- Low wastage
Usage
As a fast curing anchoring adhesive for all grades of:- Rebars / reinforcing steel
- Threaded rods
- Bolts and special fastening systems
- Concrete
- Hollow and solid masonry
- Hard natural stone*
- Solid rock*
Advantages
- Fast curing
- Standard guns can be used
- Can be used at low temperatures
- High load capacity
- ETA Approval available
- Non-sag, even overhead
- Styrene-free
- Low odour
- Low wastage
Packaging
| 300 mL standard cartridge | 12 cartridges per box |
| pallet: 75 boxes |
Colour
| Component A: | white |
| Component B: | black |
| Component A+B mixed: | light grey |
Stone colour:
| Component A: | white |
| Component B: | salmon |
| Component A+B mixed: | beige |
Product Details
APPROVALS / CERTIFICATES
- Injection system for use in masonry according to ETAG 029, ETA-12/0227, Declaration of Performance 020403010010000001 5034408, certified by notified product certification body 0679, certificate of constancy of performance 0679-DPD-0777, and provided with the CE marking
- Bonded injection type anchor for non cracked concrete according to ETAG 001 annex 1 and 5, ETA- 13/0720, Declaration of Performance 020403010010000001 5034408, certified by notified product certification body 1020, certificate of constancy of performance 1020-CPD-090-029816, and provided with the CE marking.
Shelf life
12 months from date of production
All Sika AnchorFix®-1 cartridges have the expiry date printed on the label.
Storage conditions
Stored properly in original, unopened, sealed and undamaged packaging in dry conditions at temperatures between +5 °C and +25 °C. Protect from direct sunlight.
Density
~1.63 kg/l (component A+B mixed)
System Structure
For details about adhesive anchoring design refer to the separate documentation provided: “Technical Documentation Sika AnchorFix®-1”
Compressive Strength
~60 N/mm2 (7 days, +20 °C) | (ASTM D 695) |
Modulus of Elasticity in Compression
| ~3 500 N/mm2 (7 days, +20 °C) | (ASTM D 695) |
Tensile Strength in Flexure
~28 N/mm2 (7 days, +20 °C) | (ASTM D 790) |
Tensile Strength
~12 N/mm2 (7 days, +20 °C) | (ASTM D 638) |
Temperature Resistance
| Long term | +50 °C |
| Short term (1-2 hours) | +80 °C |
Glass Transition Temperature
+60 °C | (DIN EN ISO 6721-1) |
Application
Mixing Ratio
Component A : component B = 10 : 1 by volume
Layer Thickness
3 mm max.
Sag Flow
Non-sag, even overhead
Product Temperature
Sika AnchorFix®-1 must be at a temperature of between +5 °C and +40 °C for application.
Ambient Air Temperature
–10 °C min. / +40 °C max.
Dew Point
Beware of condensation.
Substrate temperature during application must be at least 3 °C above dew point.
Substrate Temperature
–10 °C min. / +40 °C max.
Curing Time
| Temperature | Open time - Tgel | Curing time - Tcur |
| +30 °C | 4 minutes | 35 minutes |
| +25 °C – +30 °C | 4 minutes | 40 minutes |
| +20 °C – +25 °C | 5 minutes | 50 minutes |
| +10 °C – +20 °C | 6 minutes | 85 minutes |
| +5 °C – +10 °C | 10 minutes | 145 minutes |
| +5 °C | 18 minutes | 145 minutes |
| –10 °C 1 2 | 30 minutes | 24 hours |
1 Minimum cartridge temperature +5 °C
2 This application is not covered by the scope of the product ETA or any other approval.
SUBSTRATE QUALITY
Mortar and concrete must be at the required strength. No need to be 28 days old.
Substrate strength (concrete, masonry, natural stone) must be verified.
Pull-out tests must be carried out if the substrate strength is unknown.
The anchor hole must always be clean, dry, free from oil and grease etc.
Loose particles must be removed from the holes.
Threaded rods and rebars have to be cleaned thoroughly from any oil, grease or any other substances and particles such as dirt etc.
MIXING
Getting the cartridge ready: 300 mL / 550 mL
| | 1. Unscrew the cap |
| | 2. Cut the film |
| | 3. Screw on the static mixer |
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| 4. Place the cartridge into the gun and start application. When the work is interrupted the static mixer can remain on the cartridge after the gun pressure has been relieved. If the resin has hardened in the nozzle when work is resumed, a new nozzle must be attached. |
CLEANING OF EQUIPMENT
Clean tools and application equipment with Sika® Colma Cleaner immediately after use. Hardened / cured material can only be mechanically removed.