The Pack of 4 Arcocem® Fast Ardois 5 Kg offers a high-performance inorganic powder pigment for the mass coloring of concrete and mortars, with a distinctive stone gray (ardois) tone ideal for decorative paving projects. Designed for applications such as stamped concrete, terrazzo, architectural precast elements, and technical flooring, it provides intense, uniform, and long-lasting coloring. Its advanced formula incorporates additives that improve pigment dispersion, and its presentation in water-soluble bags facilitates on-site dosing, ensuring professional results both indoors and outdoors.

Main features

• Inorganic, stable, and durable powder pigment.
• Ardois (stone gray) color with high opacity and stability.
• Suitable for use with concrete, mortar, and cement in pavements and vertical elements.
• Excellent resistance to UV rays, cement alkalis, and efflorescence.
• Does not alter the mechanical properties or setting of concrete.
• Format in 5 kg single-dose water-soluble bags, no direct handling of the pigment is necessary.

How to use

1. Add directly 2 bags (10 kg) per m³ of concrete or mortar, depending on the desired intensity.
2. Incorporate the pigment into the mix and stir for at least 10 minutes at 130 rpm, until a homogeneous coloration is achieved.
3. Apply the colored product as usual (pouring, stamping, smoothing, etc.).
4. For demanding finishes, it is recommended to seal the surface once cured with an appropriate varnish such as Topsealer® WT One Coat, which improves resistance and facilitates cleaning.

Performance

• Each pack of 4 bags (4 x 5 kg) yields approximately 2 m³ of mixture, depending on the final dosage and type of cement.

Technical specifications

• State: fine pigmentary powder
• Color: ardois gray
• Bulk density: 2.5 ± 0.3 g/cm³
• Solubility: complete dispersion in mass
• Format: 4 water-soluble 5 kg bags
• Compatibility: suitable for mixing with common cements and cementitious mortars

Storage conditions

Store the product in its original packaging, in a dry and ventilated place, at temperatures between 5 °C and 30 °C. Protect from humidity and direct sunlight. Shelf life: up to 12 months from the date of manufacture.