KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Oct 27, 2020, its status is phase 13.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (9/4/19) -BSMITH. Product is being placed in Phase 13, not approved. The product did not meet pull test requirements. (10/27/2020) - BSMITH

Trade Name: Sure-Set ACR


Generic Name:
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Aerosmith Fastening
Address: 5621 Dividend Road
	Indianapolis, IN 46241

Background description of company and its products:
	Aerosmith Fastening is a new Anchoring division. We launched our product July 2019. We have high quality mechanical and adhesive anchor for the attachment to concrete, masonry, steel and wood.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Epoxy and Resin Based Adhesive Bonding Systems
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Epoxy and Resin Based Adhesive Bonding Systems
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	our Sure-Set Epoxy is a two component 1:1 ratio pure epoxy for use in cracked and uncracked concrete. Our Sure-Set Acrylic is an environmentally friendly resin system for high load/heavy load anchoring applications
General Composition of Material:
	poxy and acrylic material
Date introduced on Market: 2019-07-01
Alternate for Following Existing Product: DeWalt or Simpson epoxy
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $9.60
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place:

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

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: yes ASTM: yes Fed. Spec.: KY: Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	yes - approved in GA/NJ/ all other DOT's have been submitted for every state
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	GA/ NJ all others have been submitted in every state
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: www.aerosmithfastening.com

This information is filed by Lenny Colasuonno on Sep 04, 2019
Contact Information:
	Aerosmith Fastening
	5621 Dividend Road
	Indianapolis, IN 46241
	Phone: 8457450609
	Email: jmulhern@aerosmithfastening.com


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
ACR revised_3_26_19_Aerosmith part A - sds20672-01.pdf	application/pdf	5753	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Sep 04, 2019	5098	Yes
ACR revised_3_26_19_Aerosmith part B - SDS20673 - 01.pdf	application/pdf	4424	1046 Lenny Colasuonno	Aerosmith Fastening	Sep 04, 2019	5097	Yes
ER_0668.pdf	application/pdf	1385	1046 Lenny Colasuonno	Aerosmith Fastening	Sep 04, 2019	5096	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	N Disapprove	Both the Sure-Set ACR-10 and the Sure-Set ACR-28 failed 1 hour and 24 hour pull. The manufacturer sent both products back to the lab for re-testing. Upon re-test, the Sure-Set ACR-28 passed the 1 hour and 24 hour test. However, the Sure-Set ACR-10 failed at 1 hour and 24 hours.	Aug 18, 2021	2977
KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	N Disapprove	Both the Sure-Set ACR-10 and the Sure-Set ACR-28 failed 1 hour and 24 hour pull.	Oct 26, 2020	2782

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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