Protec III: Original

Made in Canada for 25 Years.

Cures, Hardens, Densifies, Dust-Proofs, Prevents Efflorescence, Helps Trowel and Finish Concrete.

Technical Data Sheet

Last updated: February 22, 2024

Product Overview - For Precast. - Eng

Product Overview for Precast Concrete.

A Cure, Efflorescence Blocker, and Densifier In One. 

Prevents efflorescence and carbonation by chemically neutralizing calcium hydroxide in concrete.

Prevents plastic shrinkage cracks caused by rapid evaporation or improper curing.

Apply either during normal finishing, after removing from the mould, or both.

Protec III: Original is a non-membrane forming water-based cure, densifier and troweling aid. Made with our Liquid Silica Fume technology.

Instructions For Precast.

1 - Precast Walls. - Eng

Application Guide: Power Trowel Finished Precast.

Your Product for Efflorescence, Curing, and Improved Finishing.

To get a finishing aid and cure in one step just apply Protec III: Original at 350 square feet per US gallon/8.6 liters per square meter (Estimated cost: 5.7¢ per square foot/62¢ per square meter) after screeding, then proceed to finish as normal.

Streamlining your manufacturing by getting your topical cure, improved surface finishing, and efflorescence prevention in a single-step process is what you get with Protec III: Original.

Protec III: Original replaces water curing, and you do not need change any of your existing processes, because the concrete will be effectively left natural for later painting.


Solve Your Problems with Chemistry.

Prevent efflorescence and carbonation by chemically neutralizing the water-soluble calcium within your concrete surfaces.

Get a better finish with the improved paste Protec III: Original creates when it combines with the alkalis in your concrete.

Apply either during normal finishing, after removing from your mould, or both.

Application Guide: Broom Finished Precast.

Apply While in Mould or After Removing From The Mould.

Cure your precast by finishing the product into the surface while it’s still in the mould, or after removing it from its mould.

Great for broom finished surfaces where water curing can damage or discolour the surface.

Apply either during the finishing process, after removing from the mould, or both. – The best application point is the one most convenient for you!


How To Apply on Precast Stairs.

To get a trowel aid and cure in one step, just apply Protec III: Original at 350 square feet per US gallon/8.6 liters per square meter (Estimated cost: 5.7¢ per square foot/61¢ per square meter) before floating the surface, fully work and trowel in the product, then proceed to finish like normal.

If your stairs are partially in the mould while finishing, then apply at 350 square feet per US gallon/8.6 liters per square meter (Estimated cost: 5.7¢ per square foot/61¢ per square meter) after fully removing from the mould, making sure that the concrete has fully dried before applying if you wash the stairs during production.

With Protec III: Original the surface can be cured without damaging your broom finished surface, and you will not need to water cure anymore.

Other Uses on Precast

Other Uses on Precast Concrete:

Precast Consumer Facing Building Materials. 

Prevent stock from turning white with efflorescence, and becoming discarded or returned with just one application by chemically neutralizing the calcium hydroxide in your products.

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