Tororo Blue PORTLAND CEMENT CEM I 42.5 N OPC
Is a pure strong cement used where higher strength of concrete is required in ready mix concrete, for high rise buildings, large construction projects and precast concrete.
APPLICATIONS.
TORORO BLUE 42.5 N has an excellent workability, low water demand and provides higher final day strength in concrete. It is a low alkali cement which has reduced expansion during application.
Typical Applications include;
Reinforced concrete structures, bridges, railway concrete structures, manufacturing of concrete poles, spun concrete pipes, tunnel lining, high rise structures, silos, dams / reservoirs, over passes, viaducts / flyovers and industrial foundations.
Available in: 50Kg Bag and Bulk
Tororo Purple PORTLAND POZZOLANA CEMENT CEM II A(P) 42.5 N PPC.
Is a strong composite cement used where higher strength of concrete is required in medium to large construction projects.
APPLICATIONS.
TORORO PURPLE 42.5 N, has an excellent workability, easy to mix and apply, low water demand, provides higher final day strength in concrete, and resistant to corrosion and weather attack.
Typical Applications include;
High strength concrete structures, foundations for high rise structures, bridges, road stabilization, slip forming, pipe manufacture, dams / reservoirs and mass concrete application necessitating low heat concrete.
Available in: 50Kg Bag and Bulk
Tororo Black Portland Pozzolana Cement CEM II B(P) 32.5 N PPC
Is a general purpose cement with a wide range of applications from home construction to large structural works.
APPLICATIONS.
TORORO BLACK 32.5N is easy to mix and apply due to its fineness, has excellent bonding capabilities with concrete and provides desired final day strength in concrete.
Typical Applications include;
Pre-casting of culverts, curb stones, block pavers, mortar for brick laying and plastering, Driveways and light industrial floors. Suspended slabs and water retaining structures, domestic Poles and post foundations, foundations, floors and general structural applications
Available in: 50Kg Bag and Bulk
Tororo Red Pozzolanic Cement CEM IV B (P) 32.5N PC.
Is a general purpose composite cement, suitable for general concrete, mortar, plaster and residential use.
APPLICATIONS.
TORORO RED 32.5 N is easy to mix and apply, has normal setting time, provides desired final day strength in concrete and is corrosion and weather resistant.
Typical Applications include;
General structural applications in water logged sites due to its resistance to aggressive chemical attack, mortar for brick laying and plaster, suspended slabs, and water retaining structures, brick and block making, Driveways and light industrial floors, domestic poles and post foundations, footing and floors
Available in: 50Kg Bag and Bulk
Hima MULTI-PURPOSE CEM IV/B-P 32.5N
Is a Portland Pozzolanic Cement with a wide range of applications in construction like mortar, plastering, domestic concrete, road construction, industrial floors, and construction repairs. Its good strength performance makes it suitable for both general purpose and structural concrete applications.
Characteristics:
Multi-Purpose 32,5N is a product that complies with UNBS for common cement. It is a CEM IV type cement in the strength class 32,5N. It is characterized by good high quality early strength, fast setting and bright color.
Multi-Purpose 32,5N is formulated out of:
Clinker, a key ingredient for strength development Pozzolana, a key contributor for concrete durability and long-term stability Gypsum for regulating setting time of cement mortar Multipurpose is manufactured in accordance with the Uganda Cement standard US 310 -1: 2016 adopted from the European Cement standard EN 197 - 1 and is permitted by the Uganda National Bureau of standards.
Structural Applications:
Reinforced Concrete
- Suspended Slabs
- Beams
- Bases and Columns
- Water retaining structures
- Best for concrete classes (C15 to C30)
Medium Strength Concrete.
- Driveways
-Light unreinforced industrial floors
-Mass concrete
Low Strength Concrete / Mortar.
- Domestic poles and post foundations
- Mortar and plaster
- Brick and block making
- Pro- cast concrete members
Hima POWER PLUS 42.5 N
Power Plus 42.5N cement is traditionally known as Ordinary Portland Cement. Power plus cement is utilized very efficiently in medium to large construction projects to optimize performance. These applications require good technical ability, quality control and experience to design concrete mixes
Composition and Conformance:
Power plus 42.5 N is formulated from Portland Cement Clinker and interground with other constituents, in accordance to the requirements of the following standards adopted from the European Norm Standard EN 197 Part 1 - Composition, Specification and Conformity Criteria for Common Cements.
Characteristics:
Power plus 42.5 N is very effective for high strength concrete applications, particularly where high early strengths, quick setting and high 28 day strengths are an important consideration
Application:
Power plus 42.5 N cement has wide applications and is ideally suited where high concrete strengths and fast construction speeds are of essence. Its high strength performance makes it suitable for high strength structural concrete applications.
Reinforced Concrete.
- High rise buildings and structures.
- Bridges.
- Fast track construction Projects.
- Spun pipe manufacturing.
- Post- tensioning and pre-stressing slabs and beams.
- Pre- cast manufacturing.
- Slip forming.
- Silos.
- Foundations.
Medium Strength Concrete.
- Concrete columns, suspended slabs, beams and water retaining structures.
- Brick and block making
- concrete
Civil works.
- Soil stabilization
Hima FUNDI 22.5X
Fundi cement is a hydraulic cement designed for use in mortars for masonry construction. Plastering, rendering, stucco, brick laying, screeding and others. Fundi cement is manufactured at Tororo grinding station in Tororo district and Hima plant in Kasese district.Fundi cement is manufactured to conform to the stringent requirements of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards US 366-1, Masonry cement- composition, and specification and conformity criteria.
Technical benefits:
- Easy to mix and apply.
- Improved plasticity/workability.
- Good water retention.
- Good strength.
- Durable.
Application:
- Masonry mortar works.
- Brick and block laying.
- Plastering.
- Rendering and Screeds.
Hima SUPASET 32.5R
Supaset 32.5 R is a newly designed innovative cement specifically made for fast setting dark textured precast applications, better flow able concrete with less water addition, lower water. Cement ratio, a key benefit for higher strength gain as well as lower cement dosage. SUPASET 32,5R is manufactured out of the Hima Cement factory in Kasese, Uganda in accordance to the Uganda Cement Standard (US 310-1: 2016) adopted from the European Standard (EN 197-1). It is manufactured out of carefully selected raw materials to give the cement a dark texture, low water demand as well as high rapid strength gain, achieving more than 40% of designed strength within 2 days after application.
Technical benefits:
- Due to its high early strength and rapid setting, SUPASET offers improved turnaround during production of precast products thus improving productivity and profitability in the precast business.
- SUPASET 32.5 brings about rapid hardening, durability as well as value for money for end users in precast and concrete applications.
Application
- Precast products like bricks and blocks, pavers, culverts, precast slabs, drainage pipes etc.
- Normal and reinforced concrete application
- Darkened floor finishes
- Rapid strength gain requirements.
Hima POWER MAX 42.5 N
Power Max 42.5 N is an innovative versatile cement that combines excellent strength, consistent performance at all stages as well as assured long-term durability for concrete applications Power Max 42.5 N is strategically designed as a modern cement that addresses the demands of today's construction sector for building and structures that will outlast generations to come.
Composition and Conformance.
POWERMAX 42.5N is produced using locally manufactured clinker which is interground with pozzolana and gypsum using our world class facilities in Hima, Kasese district. The product is produced under strict quality control processes under the supervision of Hima's quality engineers that ensure consistent unrivalled performance for every bag that reaches our customers. Power max 42.5 N is produced under the guidance of Uganda National Bureau of Standards and conforms to the Uganda/East African Cement Standards (US EAS 18-1 replicated from the European standard EN 197 - 1).
Technical Data.
Power max 42.5 N meets all applicable physical and chemical requirements of the harmonized East African cement standard as per data below
Applications for Power max 42.5
Power max offers cost effective solutions to the changing trends in the construction industry, meeting the needs of specialized as well as ordinary applications
- High strength concrete requirements (from C25 - C40)
- For mass concrete applications where low heat concrete is required.
- Foundation works for high rise structures
- Special construction needs like dams, bridges, commercial structures, tunnels and water channels
- Shot Crete applications.
Benefits of using Power max 42.5 N.
- Power max 42.5 N brings about characteristics of:
- High long term strength (up to 50MPa at 28 days).
- Consistent concrete performance.
- Flowable concrete easy to pump and place.
- Prevention of bleeding and shrinkage cracking in concrete.
- Dense impermeable concrete leading to protection of internal reinforcement from rust and carbonation tendencies.
Physical Properties.
- 2 day compressive strength >= 10MPa
- 28 day compressive strength >= 42,5 MPa
- Initial setting time >= 60 minutes
- Soundness (expansion)
Chemical Properties.
- SO3
- Specific Gravity 2.8 - 3.1
- Boiling/melting point: > 1000° C
- Freezing point: None, solid
- Viscosity: None, solid
- pH: pH of wet cement 12-14
- Chemical Composition.
- Tri-Calcium Silicate (3CaO.SiO2)
- Di-calcium Silicate (2CaO.SiO2)
- Tri-Calcium Aluminate (3CaO.Al2.O3)
- Tetra-Calcium-Aluminoferrite (4CaO.Al2O3.2Fe2O3)
