Bentonite Powder

Bentonite Powder is a high-quality premium grade powder produced to OCMA standard. It is specially formulated to provide rapid development of viscosity and gel strength for drilling and civil engineering applications.

When mixed with water Bentonite Powder swells to many times its volume and rapidly forms a thixotropic gel.

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Bentonite Powder V1.2

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Applications

Borehole sealing
Landfill gas well sealing
Grouting
Isolating instrumentation and sampling

Features

Easy to mix and use
High gel strength
Rapid build up of viscosity
Suitable for use immediately after mixing

Storage

Must be kept dry and free from moisture

Packaging

25kg paper bags

Physical Appearance Pale coloured powder

Moisture Content 12% ± 2%

Specific Gravity 2.4 – 2.6

Bulk Density 800 – 1000kg/m³

Dry Screen Analysis Min 75% < 75 micron