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WR Meadows Sealtight 1600 White 5 Gal Pail
Water-based, white pigmented concrete curing compounds which optimizes water retention. Ideal for application on exterior, horizontal surfaces, such as highways, airports, and street and curb paving.
- Ready-to-use
- VOC compliant
- Optimizes water retention
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W.R. Meadows 1600 White 5 Gal Pail
W.R. Meadows 1600 White is a water-based, wax-based concrete curing compound made for exterior horizontal concrete surfaces where heat control and moisture retention are important. Its white pigment reflects sunlight to help keep concrete cooler and reduce excessive heat buildup that can contribute to thermal cracking. This ready-to-use curing compound forms a premium-grade membrane that supports proper curing on paving and other large exterior concrete placements.
Key Features
- Water-based, wax-based white-pigmented curing compound.
- Reflects sunlight to help keep concrete surfaces cooler.
- Forms a premium-grade curing membrane for improved water retention.
- Helps reduce thermal cracking, hair checking, dusting, and surface crazing.
- Ready to use and easy to apply with conventional spray equipment.
- Improves resistance to abrasion, salts, and chemicals.
- VOC compliant.
- Typically dries in about two hours, depending on jobsite conditions.
Applications
- Exterior horizontal concrete surfaces.
- Highways and road paving.
- Airport paving applications.
- Street and curb paving.
- Projects where protection from sun heat is desired during curing.
- Commercial and infrastructure concrete placements.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Water-based, wax-based concrete curing compound |
| Color | White |
| Packaging | 5 gallon pail |
| Coverage | Approximately 200 ft²/gal |
| Shelf Life | Up to 2 years in unopened container when stored indoors at 40°F to 90°F |
| VOC Content | 59 g/L |
| Drying Time | Typically 2 hours |
| Foot Traffic Restriction | At least 4 hours |
| Application Method | Spray application in one even coat with hand or power sprayer |
| Recommended Spray Output | 0.5 GPM under 40 psi |
| Specifications | ASTM C309 Type 2 Class A; AASHTO M 148 Type 2 Class A; FAA Spec. Item P-610-2.11(e) |
| VOC Compliance | Complies with current federal, state, and local VOC requirements including CARB, OTC, EPA, and SCAQMD |
| Storage Temperature | 40°F to 90°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is W.R. Meadows 1600 White used for?
It is used to cure exterior horizontal concrete surfaces such as highways, airports, streets, and curbs where sun reflection and water retention are beneficial.
Why is this curing compound white?
The white pigment reflects the sun's rays to help keep the concrete surface cooler and reduce excessive heat buildup during curing.
Is W.R. Meadows 1600 White ready to use?
Yes. It is furnished as a ready-to-use, true water-based compound and should not be thinned.
Can this product be used on residential concrete?
No. The manufacturer does not recommend it for residential applications, patios, sidewalks, or similar areas without wheel traffic to wear away the white film.
How soon does it dry?
It typically dries in about two hours, depending on temperature, wind, and other jobsite conditions. Foot traffic should be restricted for at least four hours.
Are there temperature limits for application?
Yes. Do not apply when the air temperature or concrete temperature is below 40°F, and keep the product from freezing.
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