KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Sep 08, 2021, its status is phase 4.

Notes:

Product moved to Phase XI (5/12/15). Used as admixture for drycast operations. The product sample has been received. (9/8/2021) - BSMITH

Trade Name: MasterCast 900


Generic Name:
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.
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Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	ï‚„ Increases production rates ï‚„ Increases compressive and flexural strengths ï‚„ Improves color and texture uniformity ï‚„ Reduces breakage, culls, and surface defects ï‚„ Extends mold life and reduces machine wear ï‚„ Assists material fill of large format machinery and constricted mold designs ï‚„ Increases mix moisture tolerance and produces consistent results at higher w/c ratios ï‚„ Provides a wide window of operation with a high degree of predictability
General Composition of Material:
	placticizing components
Date introduced on Market:
Alternate for Following Existing Product:
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $0.00
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
At Cost $0.00 for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: n/a ASTM: n/a Fed. Spec.: n/a KY: Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	AASHTO NTPEP tested (CADD-2010-02-032)
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	IA DOT, MD DOT, PennDOT
Another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted.
	Contacted Office: n/a Contact Date:

Product Web Page: www.masterbuilders.com

This information is filed by Mark Piechuta on Feb 03, 2014
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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File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept

Attached Files for This Product

MasterCast 900 SDS US 052913.pdf	application/pdf	38	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	Feb 03, 2014	2879	Yes
MCP-DAT-0443 MasterCast 900 102513.pdf	application/pdf	116	470 Mark Piechuta	Master Builders Solutions US LLC	Feb 03, 2014	2878	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	528 Wesley Glass Agency	Y Approve	THERE IS NO KY SPEC FOR THIS MATERIAL. USE AS AN ADMIXTURE FOR DRY CAST CONCRETE.	Mar 25, 2015	1490

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.


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