Speed Dowel is the pioneering slip dowel installation system that ensures proper dowel alignment for positive load transfer in slab-on-ground concrete joints. Speed Dowel® provides a practical dowel alignment method for transferring loads across, and managing stresses within concrete slab-on-ground joints.
Sika Greenstreak Speed Dowel is a field-tested slip dowel installation system engineered for fast, accurate dowel placement in slab-on-ground joints. Designed specifically for use with 4 rebar or 5/8" smooth dowels, this 9" sleeve system ensures reliable load transfer and alignment, reducing labor costs and improving structural integrity. The high-strength polypropylene construction eliminates the need for greased dowels, aligning with ACI recommendations for joint durability. Ideal for industrial and commercial applications such as warehouses, airports, and distribution centers, the Speed Dowel system delivers time-saving performance with unmatched consistency and strength in concrete slab joints.
Property | Value |
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Compatible Dowel Size | 4 Rebar or 5/8" Smooth |
Sleeve Length | 9" |
Material | 100% Polypropylene |
Compression Resistance | 5,500 – 8,000 psi (ASTM D-695) |
Sleeve Thickness | 0.125" |
Density | 0.88 – 0.92 g/cc |
Packaging | 200 sleeves per carton (25 per bag) |
Shelf Life | 5 Years (in cool, dry storage) |
Do the Speed Dowel sleeves need lubrication?
No, the system is designed for use with ungreased dowels, reducing preparation and cleanup time.
Can the base be reused?
Yes, the corresponding base for this sleeve is reusable, helping reduce jobsite waste and material costs.
Is this system compliant with ACI recommendations?
Yes, Speed Dowel is aligned with ACI 360R, 302.1R, 330R, and 224.3R recommendations for load transfer and joint construction.
Brand | Sika |
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Manufacturer | Sika |