CEM II/B-S 42,5 N

Composition

The cement quality CEM II/B-S 42,5 N is a Portland Blast Furnace Slag cement of the strength class 42,5 N according to EN 197-1. It consists of clinker, blast furnace slag (approximatly 25 %) and a mixture of calcium sulfate anhydrate and semi-hydrate as a retarder.

Main characteristics

The quality CEM II/B-S 42,5 N is ground to a moderate fineness. Therefore one can manufacture with this quality high quality and fairfaced concretes.

Its moderate heat development makes it the most suited cement for winter concreting.

Fields of application

The cement quality CEM II/B-S 42,5 N is mainly used in the maufacture of normal and high quality ready mixed concrete, especially in winter time.