Efflorescence, a common concern in construction, can mar the appearance and integrity of building materials. Enter Elotex ERA100, a highly active, efflorescence-reducing additive presented in convenient powder form, powered by natural resin technology.

Unveiling the Power of Elotex ERA100

Elotex ERA100 serves as an indispensable raw material in the construction and building industry, particularly in the realm of ready-mixed dry mortars. This innovative product operates as an organic additive, elevating the performance of various mortar formulations, including:

• Tile Grouts (Cement-Based): Enhance the quality of tile grouts, ensuring they remain free from unsightly efflorescence caused by water-soluble salt precipitation.
• Renders (Cement-Based): Elevate the performance of cement-based renders, spanning base coats, topcoats (e.g., skim coats), and one-coat applications (monocouche).
• Floor Levelling Compounds: Achieve superior results with floor levelling compounds, enhancing their efficiency and appearance.
• Brick Layer Mortars / Stencil Mortars: Strengthen brick layer mortars and stencil mortars, combating efflorescence for long-lasting quality.

Efflorescence Resistance and More

Elotex ERA100 isn’t just a solution to efflorescence; it’s a comprehensive enhancement for your mortar formulations:

• Primary Efflorescence: Effectively counter primary efflorescence, preventing water-soluble salt precipitation on the mineral binder’s surface.
• Wetting and Mixing Properties: Experience excellent wetting and mixing properties, streamlining the mortar preparation process.
• Color Stability and Brightness: Witness improvements in color stability and brightness, ensuring a vibrant, appealing finish.
• Mortar Rheology: Enhance mortar rheology, achieving the desired consistency and workability.
• Secondary Efflorescence: Elotex ERA100 is suitable for reducing secondary efflorescence, safeguarding the longevity of your construction projects.
• User-Friendly Dosing: Easy to dose with minimal dust formation, ensuring convenient handling.

Tailoring Performance to Your Formulation

Elotex ERA100’s performance can be tailored to meet your specific formulation requirements. Our dedicated Application Technology Group is available to provide personalized guidance and support.

Dosage Recommendations

The typical dosage of Elotex ERA100 ranges from 0.1% to 0.4% (weight % on dry mortar). During dry mortar production, it’s advisable to avoid prolonged mixing for optimal results.

Compatibility with Standard Mortar Additives

Elotex ERA100 seamlessly integrates with standard mortar additives, including redispersible polymer powders, accelerators, retarders, cellulose ethers, and more.

Choose this product to fortify your mortar formulations against efflorescence and enhance their overall performance. When you demand excellence, choose Elotex.