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MetaStar® 501
Metakaolin for Concrete Applications
MetaStar® 501 is a premium pozzolanic metakaolin produced by very carefully controlled calcination. When used in Portland cement-based concrete, plaster, and mortar, MetaStar 501 can provide improved strength, durability, workability and plaster finish.
MetaStar 501 is a metakaolin pozzolanic additive that: |
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| Improves strength, durability, and workability of Portland cement concrete | |
| Makes Portland cement easier to apply | |
| Provides smoother finish | |
| Has bright white color for white and color plasters | |
| Reduces permeability, efflorescence, and cracking | |
| Reduces the porosity of hardened concrete | |
| Contains no undesirable impurities, such as carbon or sulphur, which could affect the curing rate or strength of the final PC product | |
| Readily disperses in cement-based systems | |
| Is safe and easy to handle | |
Product Related Literature
MetaStar® 501 - Metakaolin for pool plaster
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