A premium non-staining, clear, water based form release that provides exceptional release properties yielding a smooth uniform concrete finish. The product contains technologically advanced additives which provide exceptional bonding characteristics to many form types including galvanized steel. Ideal for use in environmentally sensitive areas. The product is an economical alternative to oil based form releases.
STARSEAL EF 1500 RELEASE is a premium non-staining, clear, water based form release that provides exceptional release properties yielding a smooth uniform concrete finish. The product contains technologically advanced additives which provide exceptional bonding characteristics to many form types including galvanized steel. When dry, the product is not slippery making it the product of choice for concrete placement in horizontal shoring applications. Ideal for use in environmentally sensitive areas as well as a maintenance treatment to prevent concrete build up on construction equipment. The product is an economical alternative to oil based form releases. StarSeal EF 1500 Release does not contain any oils or waxes, therefore it will not stain concrete and can be top-coated without concern for compatibility. When properly applied the product forms a film on the surface that covers 100% of the exposed form area. 100% coverage is the Vexcon Forming Advantage by providing uniform release that avoids heavy build up and un-treated areas. StarSeal EF 1500 Release will not crater, bead, run or sag on vertical application. This reduction in heavy build up reduces form preparation between uses increasing the forms useful life and decreases labor and maintenance costs. The product also includes a special rust inhibitor to minimize rust formation on steel forms. No surface preparation is required for subsequent coatings or treatments of concrete formed with StarSeal EF 1500 Release
StarSeal EFproducts are high performance building materials that are dedicated to reducing their environmental foot print by improving the environmental performance of buildings, the air quality of its inhabitants and reducing the effects of volatile organic compounds (VOC’s) on the environment.
03 11 16: Low VOC Concrete Forming and Accessories. Form release agent with rust inhibitor that will not bond with, stain, and rust or adversely affect concrete surfaces and will not impair subsequent concrete treatments. Environmentally safe, meeting local, state and federal regulations. Approved for use in portable water, federal and military facilities. Manufactured by Vexcon
Instructions for transitioning form oil treated forms to StarSeal EF Release
StarSeal EF 1500 Release is available in 5-gallon Pails. Our packaging is recyclable type 2 high density polyethylenes’ (HDPE)
Typical application rate is 500-1000 ft2/gal (12.5-25 m2/L) depending on porosity, texture and form material. Conduct a test application to verfy the proper application rate for your use.
Vexcon MSDS FR114 is an integral part of the safety and application of our product. A short synopsis is provided in this product data sheet. Before using this Vexcon product it is advisable to obtain a copy of MSDS from your distributor or by contacting Vexcon Chemicals