KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of May 12, 2015, its status is phase 4.

Notes:

Product approved for experimental use. Name changed from Confilm to MasterKure ER 50 5/12/15.

Trade Name: MasterKure ER 50


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
Confilm cert 051112.pdf	application/pdf	36	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	May 11, 2012	2243	Yes
Confilm IR.pdf	application/pdf	55	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	May 11, 2012	2242	Yes
CONFILM_DS3.07.pdf	application/pdf	162	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	May 11, 2012	2240	Yes
Confilm_SDS US 2009.pdf	application/pdf	41	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	May 11, 2012	2241	Yes
CordonACIConfilm article scanned.pdf	application/pdf	461	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	May 11, 2012	2244	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

PAIKY	459 Brian Wood Agency	U Undecided		Sep 23, 2013	1257
KYTC	32 David Quarles Agency	U Undecided	We defer to the Division of Materails on this product.	Jul 03, 2012	1082
Ky Transportation Cabinet	92 Allen Myers Agency	Y Approve		Jun 26, 2012	1080
KYTC Div. of Structural Design	383 Kong Ee Agency	U Undecided		Jun 20, 2012	1075
Ky Assoc. of Hwy Contractors	47 Michael LaRue Agency	Y Approve		Jun 10, 2012	1070
KYTC	32 David Quarles Agency	U Undecided		Jun 06, 2012	1068
Traffic Operations	118 Jeff Wolfe Agency	U Undecided	Product does not appear to have applications related to Traffic Operations. We defer to subject matter experts in the Cabinet.	Jun 01, 2012	1059

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


1.	Trade Name *	Generic Name
2.	Manufacturer*
	Address*		Yes No Applied for
	City*	Patented?
	State* Zip Code*
3.	Background description of company and its products*
	BASF is successor to Master Builders, Inc., which has been a leading supplier of concrete admixtures and concrete repair products to the construction industry since 1909.
4.	Recommended Uses-Primary*		Note: Categories with asterisk (*) require NTPEP Submittal. Vendor needs to obtain NTPEP Test results before submitting product to KYPEL.
5.	Recommended Uses-Alternate
6.	Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed*
	* Reduces surface moisture evaporation about 80% in wind and about 40% in sunlight * Eliminates or reduces crusting, stickiness and underlying sponginess which often cause unevenness and poor surface texture * Reduces and, in many instances, eliminates plastic shrinkage cracking and wind crusting of flatwork surfaces * Supplements the recommended practices for hot weather concreting * Safeguards against the ill effects of evaporation * Allows lower slump and lower unit water content in concrete used for flatwork * Facilitates use of air-entrained concrete, required for durability and workability, in situations where air-entrainment might be avoided for fear that it would increase concreteâ€™s susceptibility to crusting and stickiness under drying conditions
7.	General Composition of Material (Send Lab Report When Applicable)*
	An emulsified water solution of a fatty alcohol with coloring agent
8.	Date introduced on Market*	Alternate for What Existing Product?
9.	Cost Per Unit Material? (F.O.B.) $	Royalty Cost? $
10.	Cost Per Unit in Place? $
11.	Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes No To Be Mailed
12.	Product Availability: Seasonal Non-Seasonal Delivery at Site Within Days after Receipt of Order
13.	Can Samples Be Provided? YesNo
	Free Or at Cost: $ For Laboratory Testing?
	Free Or at Cost: $ For Field Evaluation?
14.	Does product meet requirements of following specifications? (Give Specification No.)
	AASHTO ASTM Fed. Spec. KY Others
15.	Has product, or is product being evaluated by other Highway authorities or other agencies? (State by Whom)

16.	Is product approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies? (State by whom used and whether use is routine or experimental only and attach documentation (if available.)
	ME DOT, NM DOT,PennDOT,NEDOT, ALDOT, RIDOT, VA DOT, CO DOT
17.	Has another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways been contacted? YesNo
	Which office?	When?

18.	Product web page:

	* Required Fields

Product Submitter's Information:
Name: *
Filling Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 16:53:36 -0400
Organization: Master Builders Solutions US LLC
Address: 23700 Chagrin Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122
Telephone Number: 2162173703
Email Address:


Generic Name: Monomolecular film evaporation reducer
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: BASF Corporation
Address: 23700 Chagrin Blvd.
	Cleveland, Ohio 44122

Background description of company and its products:
	BASF is successor to Master Builders, Inc., which has been a leading supplier of concrete admixtures and concrete repair products to the construction industry since 1909.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Concrete Finishing Products
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Please Select ...
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	* Reduces surface moisture evaporation about 80% in wind and about 40% in sunlight * Eliminates or reduces crusting, stickiness and underlying sponginess which often cause unevenness and poor surface texture * Reduces and, in many instances, eliminates plastic shrinkage cracking and wind crusting of flatwork surfaces * Supplements the recommended practices for hot weather concreting * Safeguards against the ill effects of evaporation * Allows lower slump and lower unit water content in concrete used for flatwork * Facilitates use of air-entrained concrete, required for durability and workability, in situations where air-entrainment might be avoided for fear that it would increase concreteâ€™s susceptibility to crusting and stickiness under drying conditions
General Composition of Material:
	An emulsified water solution of a fatty alcohol with coloring agent
Date introduced on Market:
Alternate for Following Existing Product:
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $30.00
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place: $0.00

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? To Be Mailed
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 4 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? Yes. Samples can be provided
At Cost $0.00 for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: n/a ASTM: n/a Fed. Spec.: n/a KY: n/a Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:

This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	ME DOT, NM DOT,PennDOT,NEDOT, ALDOT, RIDOT, VA DOT, CO DOT
Another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: www.masterbuilders.com

This information is filed by Mark Piechuta on May 11, 2012
Contact Information:
	Master Builders Solutions US LLC
	23700 Chagrin Blvd
	Beachwood, OH 44122
	Phone: 2162173703
	Email: mark.piechuta@mbcc-group.com


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