MasterFinish UC: One-coat in-form surface retarder for exposed-aggregate concrete

Formerly: MBT Ultra-Cote

How does MasterFinish UC work?

MasterFinish UC is a one-coat chemical surface retarder specifically designed to economically produce uniform exposed-aggregate finishes on architectural precast concrete applications. The abrasion resistance and sustaining properties make it ideal to produce exposed-aggregate concrete under a wide variety of job site conditions.

Recommended uses:

• Architectural precast / prestressed concrete
• Cast stone
• Cast-in-place concrete

What are the unique features of MasterFinish UC?

• Applied in one coat; no MasterFinish QD 200 transfer agent required
• Highly abrasion resistant
• Good heat resistance
• Controlled penetration delays the set of surface only
• Wide range of etches available, including light etch
• Color-coded
• Can accommodate high-pressure water washing

How are the benefits of MasterFinish UC?

• Economical and labor saving
• Suitable for a variety of applications and environments
• Consistent water-washed, exposed-aggregate surfaces
• Variety of exposed-aggregate appearances
• Easy identification
• Ease and speed of production
• Time and labor savings, when used as an alternative to sand blasting

US / Canada Product Information

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