V-Release
Barrier form release agent
V Form Release #1 is a reactive release agent designed to prevent concrete from bonding to forms and form liners. This product is formulated without waxes or silicones, making it effective for various formwork materials.
- Facilitates easier release of formwork.
- Reduces concrete buildup on formwork and liners.
- Decreases the need for cleaning formwork.
- Protects formwork against rust.
- Leaves no residue, stains, or discoloration on the concrete.
Application
- Ensure form surfaces are clean of dirt, rust, scale, and concrete buildup before use.
- V Form Release #1 is ready to use and should not be diluted.
- Recommended application involves spraying with an atomizing or misting spray tip to ensure thin, uniform films, enhancing both product performance and efficiency.
- Typical coverage rates:
- Steel, Plastic, Fiberglass: 2000 sq ft/gal
- Conditioned Aluminum: 2000 sq ft/gal
- HDO Plywood: 2000 sq ft/gal
- MDO Plywood: 1500 sq ft/gal
- Dimensional Lumber: 1000 sq ft/gal
- BB Grade Plywood: 1000 sq ft/gal
- Remove excess material or puddles with a squeegee and absorbent rags to prevent dusting.
Packaging
Available in 275-gallon totes, 55-gallon drums, and 5-gallon pails.
Shelf Life
Two years from the date of manufacture when stored in the original tightly closed containers.
Standards
- Meets VOC emission requirements for form releases (EPA limit < 450 g/L).
- VOC content < 250 g/L.
- Complies with Corps of Engineers CEGS-03300, Section 10.8 Form Coating and Navy Dock and Piers 56359.