Product Description
ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Board
Description
ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Board is a pre-moulded, high performance joint filler board. It is a closed cell and of cross linked structure. It has an excellent recovery of 95% (after compression upto 50%), which makes it the most suitable product for this application. It is an exclusive product specially designed to be used as expansion joint filler in concrete, brick, block work and isolation joints. It is rot free and contains no bitumen.
Application
Filling structural expansion and structural separation joints in block and in situ concrete construction including screed floors, motorways, roads, runways, pedestrian areas, bridges, curbs, basements, retaining walls, vertical structures, subways and other structures.
Filling all types of expansion joints in piers and lateral supports like abutments.
Roads, Airport Runways, Taxi tracks and various other joints of concrete floors.
Versatile Performance in Demanding EnvironmentsShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Board delivers robust reliability for critical infrastructure projects. Designed to withstand severe temperature fluctuations up to 70C and high mechanical loads, its resilient structure maintains integrity and supports joint movement, providing exceptional longevity in harsh industrial environments.
Simple Installation and Superior ProtectionWith straight-cut edges and lightweight composition, ShaliTex boards are easy to handle and install manually. Its high compressibility and excellent recovery ensure consistent joint sealing, minimizing water ingress and structural damage. The bituminous coating enhances adhesive properties and further improves water resistance.
Compliance and Quality AssuranceManufactured to meet IS:1838 (Part-II) 1984 standards, ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Boards guarantee consistent quality and performance. The color-coated surface, high purity, and standard grade materials ensure reliability for use in bridges, runways, buildings, and more.
FAQs of ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Board:
Q: How is ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Board installed in concrete structures?
A: ShaliTex boards are placed-in-situ directly into expansion joints during construction. Manual installation is straightforward due to the boards lightweight and rectangular form, with straight-cut edges for precise fitting.
Q: What are the main benefits of using ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Board?
A: Key advantages include high compressibility, excellent flexibility, water resistance, rotproof characteristics, and long-lasting durability, making it reliable for various industrial expansion joints and high-impact environments.
Q: When should ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Boards be used during construction?
A: These boards should be positioned during the forming and pouring of concrete for expansion joints in bridges, dams, buildings, or runways, ensuring the protection and longevity of the joint.
Q: Where can ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Boards be applied?
A: The boards are ideal for industrial projects, commonly used in expansion joints of concrete structures such as bridges, dams, buildings, airport runways, and other stress-prone installations.
Q: What process ensures ShaliTex Expansion Joint Filler Boards durability?
A: Manufactured from high-quality rubber with bituminous and color coating, the board is engineered to resist water, rot, and temperature extremes, complying with IS:1838 (Part-II) 1984 standards for reliability.
Q: Can ShaliTex boards withstand high pressure and impact?
A: Yes, they are designed for high load capacity, delivering resilience and recovery (up to 90%) after compression, making them suitable for structures subject to significant movement and stress.
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