KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Apr 29, 2021, its status is phase 10.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (2/11/2021) - BSMITH A verification sample has been requested. Please submit a one quart, properly labeled sample to: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Materials 1227 Wilkinson Blvd Frankfort KY 40601 Attn: Buan Smith (2/25/2021) - BSMITH Sample has been received (3/3/2021) - BSMITH This product has been recommended for Phase 10 Approval. (2/29/2021) - BSMITH

Trade Name: Polychem SA 50


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
29-02368 CADD-2016-01-081 Polychem SA-50, Air Entrainer_Final Report (11).pdf	application/pdf	151	824 Bruce Haller	MAPEI	Feb 11, 2021	5649	Yes
29-02368_FTIR_Polychem SA-50_Air (4).pdf	application/pdf	122	824 Bruce Haller	MAPEI	Feb 11, 2021	5650	Yes
3007920-polychem-sa-50-en_.pdf	application/pdf	634	824 Bruce Haller	MAPEI	Feb 11, 2021	5651	Yes
9022153_en_Polychem SA 50_SDS.pdf	application/pdf	151	824 Bruce Haller	MAPEI	Feb 11, 2021	5652	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	528 Wesley Glass Agency	U Undecided	NTPEP submittal verified (Under General Resource Technology - Mapei has acquired). A verification sample is required and I believe already requested. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Materials 1227 Wilkinson Blvd Frankfort KY 40601 Attn: Buan Smith or Wesley Glass Recommend approval and advance to phase 10	Apr 29, 2021	2923
KYTC	528 Wesley Glass Agency	U Undecided	NTPEP submittal verified (Under General Resource Technology - Mapei has acquired). A verification sample is required and I believe already requested. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Division of Materials 1227 Wilkinson Blvd Frankfort KY 40601 Attn: Buan Smith or Wesley Glass	Feb 24, 2021	2882

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.


Generic Name: N/A
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: MAPEI
Address: 1144 E Newport Center Drive
	Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Background description of company and its products:
	Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI is today''''s world leader in the production of adhesives and chemical products for building. In the 1960s, MAPEI put its strategy of internationalization into action in order to have maximum proximity.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Concrete Admixtures*
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Miscellaneous
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	Polychem Sa 50 provides excellent durability in freeze thaw applications due to the consistant bubble size & spacing in hardened concretes.
General Composition of Material:
	Polychem SA 50 is a synthetic-based alpha-olefin
Date introduced on Market: 2006-05-30
Alternate for Following Existing Product: Eucon Air Mix 250
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.):
Royalty Cost:
Cost Per Unit in Place:

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 14 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: M154 ASTM: C260 Fed. Spec.: CRD C-13 KY: ASTM C260 Others: ASTM C260
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	Yes, please see attached DOT Approval List
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	Yes, please see attached DOT Approval List
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Cement/Concrete Contact Date: February 11, 2021

Product Web Page: www.mapei.com

This information is filed by Bruce Haller on Feb 11, 2021
Contact Information:
	MAPEI
	1144 E Newport Center Drive
	Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
	Phone: 9542468520
	Email: bhaller@mapei.com


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