Tech Shield System Component
Efflorescence Control and Color Enhancing Admixture
TechShield 833 is a high-performance liquid admixture engineered to enhance compressive strength, improve long-term durability, and increase color intensity in concrete masonry products. Utilizing advanced integral water-repellent chemistry, TechShield 833 admixture inhibits water ingress and significantly reduces efflorescence formation.
Features & Benefits
- Enhances color strength and brightness
- Dramatically reduces efflorescence
- Provides long-lasting, internal water repellency
- Enhances compressive strength development
- Enhances freeze/thaw durability
- Extends product lifespan and field performance
Applications
TS-833 can be used in a wide variety of concrete masonry products and other cementitious applications including in concrete masonry products including:
- Concrete Masonry Units (CMU)
- Pavers and hardscape products
- Masonry Mortars
- Specialty cementitious products
It is particularly useful where conventional efflorescence control agents have not performed adequately
Why Choose TechShield 833?
TS-833 delivers a powerful combination of water repellency, enhanced color performance, and durability in one easy-to-use solution. By improving color strength and reducing efflorescence, TS-833 helps produce brighter, more vibrant, and consistent-colored products that maintain their appearance over time. Manufacturers benefit from improved product quality, reduced variability, and long-lasting visual and structural performance in the field.
TechShield 833
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
ConTec TS-833 is available in totes and drums. An ICT representative will work with you to determine the proper dispensing system to match your operation.
ConTec TS-833 must be stored at moderate temperatures and away from direct sun. Never allow to freeze. When stored properly, ConTec TS-833 has a shelf life of 12 months. Avoid creating an aerosol or mist that could be inhaled.
The typical dosage range for ConTec TS-833 is 2-8oz/cwt. Consult your ICT technical representative for recommendations and guidelines for your application.
Form: Milky White Liquid
Color / Odor: Slight
Density (lb./gal): 8.4
pH: 8 – 9


