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MIGHTY-MONO®

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OVERVIEW

FORTA MIGHTY-MONO is an easy-to-finish, fully oriented, 100% virgin homopolymer polypropylene monofilament fibrous reinforcement.

This fiber offers long-term durability and increased impact resistance.

FORTA MIGHTY-MONO is used to reduce plastic and settlement shrinkage. Non-corrosive, non-magnetic, chemically inert, and 100% Alkali Proof!

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Optimal Dosage Guidelines

Installation

Recommended dosage rate of FORTA MIGHTY-MONO is 1.0 lb. per cubic yard (0.6 kg. per cubic meter) of concrete added directly to the concrete mixing system during, or after, the batching of the other ingredients, and mixed at the time and speed recommended by the mixer manufacturer (usually four to five minutes).

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Physical Properties

  • MATERIALS: VIRGIN HOMOPOLYMER POLYPROPYLENE
  • FORM: MONOFILAMENT FIBER
  • SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 0.91
  • TENSILE STRENGTH: 83-96 KSI. (570-660 MPA)
  • LENGTH: 0.25″ (6MM), 0.50″ (13MM), 0.75″ (19MM)
  • COLOR: WHITE
  • ACID/ALKALI RESISTANCE: EXCELLENT
  • ABSORPTION: NIL
  • COMPLIANCE: A.S.T.M. C-1116
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Frequently Asked Questions

Due to its fine-filament nature, FORTA MIGHTY-MONO is virtually undetectable on the surface finish of most concrete applications.

FORTA MIGHTY-MONO is a very uniform and fine-filament fiber, allowing it to distribute very quickly and uniformly throughout the mix. FORTA MIGHTY-MONO is typically used to reduce plastic-shrinkage cracking that occurs during the early life of the concrete.

The FORTA 4-C’s Fiber Characteristics for FORTA MIGHTY-MONO are:

Configuration — a fine hair-like mono- or single-filament shape
Chemistry — 100% virgin polypropylene, natural white in color
Contents — typically dosed at 1.0 lb. per cubic yard of concrete
Correct Length — most common length used is 3/4″; also available in 1/2″ length

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