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SpECcoat BC

Two-pack epoxy for concrete repair and bedding.

SpECcoat BC is a high build, two-pack, solvent-free epoxy resin paste designed for optimal performance in concrete repair and bedding applications. Its thixotropic nature allows for easy application, ensuring a smooth finish suitable for subsequent epoxy coatings.
Ideal for repairing surface defects, filling blow holes, and serving as a bedding compound, SpECcoat BC enhances the durability and longevity of concrete structures.

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SpECcoat BC is versatile and designed for various applications in concrete repair and preparation:
  • Filling blow holes and repairing surface defects in concrete
  • Bedding compound for pre-cast concrete elements including bridge beams and concrete kerbs
  • Installation of anchor bolts and starter bars in concrete
  • Bedding slip bricks for improved stability
SpECcoat BC offers a range of advantages that enhance its performance and usability in concrete repair and bedding applications:
  • Non-slump and non-shrink formulation, ensuring stability during application
  • Easy to use, facilitating straightforward mixing and application processes
  • Chemically resistant to a wide range of common chemicals, enhancing durability
  • Trowels to a smooth finish, providing an ideal surface for further coatings
SpECcoat BC is engineered for exceptional performance in concrete applications, and its technical specifications reflect its quality and reliability:
Typical Values @ 20±3°C
Specific Gravity 1.75±0.05
Volume Solids 100%
Compressive Strength 45±5 N/mm² at 7 days
Pot Life 60±5 mins
Theoretical Coverage 1.75 kg/m² at 1 mm thickness
Application Temperature Range Minimum 5°C, Maximum 35°C
Shelf Life 6 months when stored in original containers in a cool dry environment
Flammability Non-flammable
Flash Point SpECcoat BC >150°C
Application of SpECcoat BC:
Preparation:
It is essential that adequate preparation is carried out prior to the application of SpECcoat BC. All steel substrates should be sound and free from loose or flaking material. Grit blasting is required to produce a surface exhibiting a bright metal finish and should be free of all contaminants.
Mixing:
SpECcoat BC is supplied in a two-component kit consisting of a base component and a curing agent. The contents of the base can must be stirred thoroughly. The total contents of the hardener can should be added to the base container, taking care to scrape the sides of the can. Mechanical mixing must be used incorporating a suitable mixing paddle attached to a heavy-duty, slow-speed drill.
Application:
The mixed material may be applied by a variety of tools such as trowels, scrapers, filling knives, and squeegees.
Equipment Cleaning:
Tools and equipment should be cleaned immediately using SpECtop Cleaning Fluid. Cured material can only be removed by mechanical means.
Packaging of SpECcoat BC:
SpECcoat BC is supplied in the following packaging options:
  • 3 kg packs
  • 5 kg packs

If you require further information regarding the warranty for SpECcoat BC, please get in touch with our team at SMCC using any of the contact methods available on this page.

Product FAQ

To apply SpECcoat BC effectively, ensure proper surface preparation by cleaning and grit blasting the concrete to remove contaminants. Mix the two components thoroughly using a slow-speed drill with a suitable paddle. Apply the mixed material using trowels, scrapers, or filling knives, achieving a smooth finish. Clean tools immediately with SpECtop Cleaning Fluid to maintain equipment.
To apply SpECcoat BC, you will need trowels, scrapers, filling knives, and squeegees for effective application.
Surface preparation for SpECcoat BC requires concrete surfaces to be fully cured and free from laitance, mould oil, and curing compounds. All steel substrates must be sound and free from loose or flaking material. Grit blasting is necessary to achieve a bright metal finish and ensure the surface is free of all contaminants before application.
The pot life of SpECcoat BC is 60±5 minutes.
When using SpECcoat BC, ensure adequate ventilation and avoid inhalation of vapors. Wear protective clothing, including gloves and eye protection. If the material contacts skin, rinse with water and soap. For eye contact, rinse with water and seek medical assistance. If ingested, seek immediate medical attention and do not induce vomiting.
The theoretical coverage rate of SpECcoat BC is 1.75 kg/m² at a thickness of 1 mm, but actual rates may vary based on substrate conditions.

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