Uses
Areas of Application Include:
Areas of Application Include:
- Underground structures, tunnels, underground stations, box culverts, pits, retaining walls, manholes, basements, precast panels etc.
- Bentonite is used to stop water infiltration through both vertical and horizontal non-moving construction joints, irregular surfaces and around penetrations through concrete
- Bentonite should not be used as an expansion joint sealant. It is designed to replace conventional waterstops in construction joints
- The sodium bentonite in Bentonite is the key to its success
- Bentonite swells when in contact with water to form an impermeable barrier
- A permanent pressure seal is formed