MANUFACTURER'S TEST CERTIFICATE (OPC}
IN ACCORDANCE WITH BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION
BS 197-1:2000 CEM 142.5 N
SPECIFICATION TEST |
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Chemical parameters |
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MAX |
M1N |
RESULTS |
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SILICON D1-OX1DE. |
Si02 % |
- |
- |
20.85 |
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ALUMINIUM OXIDE |
A1203 % |
- |
- |
4.25 |
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FERRIC OXIDE |
Fe203 % |
- |
- |
3.76 |
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CALCIUM OXIDE |
CaO % |
- |
- |
63.8 |
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MAGNESIUM OXIDE |
MgO % |
5.0 |
- |
1.64 |
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POTASSIUM OXIDE |
KiO % |
- |
- |
0.57 |
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SODIUM OXIDE |
Na;0 % |
- |
- |
0.34 |
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SULPHURIC ANHYDRIDE |
S03 % |
3-5 |
- |
2.61 |
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CHLORIDE |
CI % |
0.1 |
- |
0.01 |
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LOSS ON IGNITION |
5.0 |
- |
2.5 |
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INSOLUBLE RESIDUE |
5.0 |
- |
0.45 |
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TR1CALC1UM ALUMINATE |
- |
- |
4.91 |
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Physical Testing |
SPECIFICATION |
TEST RESULTS |
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I. FINENESS SPECIFIC SURFACE (m2/kg) |
--------------- |
356 |
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2. SETTING TIME (minutes) (A) INITIAL SET |
60 |
Minimum |
125 |
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3. SOUNDNESS (mm) (LE CHATLIER) (A) 24 HOURS EXPANSION (B) IF ABOVE TEST FAILS, EXPANSION AFTER 7 DAYS DERATION. |
10 5 |
Maximum Maximum |
0.5 ----- |
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4. COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (N/mm1) Mortar Prisms (A) 2 DAYS (B) 7 DAYS (C) 28 DAYS |
10 ______________ 42.5 to 62.5 |
Minimum |
14.5 38.7 44.5 |