Kimitech EP-RG Kimia - Resins and Fabrics for Structural Reinforcement

The product Kimitech EP-RG Kimia is part of the Kimitech line by Kimia S.p.A., a leading Italian company since 1979 in the production of materials for Resins and Fabrics for Structural Reinforcement. It is a synthetic resin to be added to mortars to increase their impermeability and adhesion to the substrate, also used as an adhesive bridge for casting joints.

Technical features

• Model: Kimitech EP-RG
• Line: Kimitech
• Category: Resins and Fabrics for Structural Reinforcement
• Manufacturer: Kimia S.p.A., Via del Rame 73, 06134 Perugia (PG), Italy
• Made in Italy: 100% Italian production
• Quality standards: ISO 9001, CE marking

Advantages

• FRP fabrics: carbon, glass, basalt fiber for structural reinforcement against bending/shear
• Two-component epoxy resins: high adhesion, controlled polymerization
• Compliant with CNR-DT 200 R1: Instructions for Design, Execution and Control of Consolidation Interventions
• Kimia reliability: tested during the 1984 and 1997 earthquakes in Umbria, proven performance in real construction sites
• Technical support: pre/post-sales assistance with Kimia engineering team, training and BIM objects available
• Italian supply chain: Perugia plant, natural raw materials, environmental sustainability

Applications

The product Kimitech EP-RG Kimia is intended for professional use in the following contexts:

• restoration of historic-monumental buildings: churches, palaces, historic villas, villages, protected cultural heritage
• anti-seismic structural reinforcement (seismic retrofit) of existing masonry and reinforced concrete buildings
• structural consolidation with FRCM and FRP composite systems certified CVT
• recovery of modern buildings: 1960s-1980s condominiums, industrial buildings, infrastructures
• concrete repair: balconies, bridges, tunnels, parking lots, viaducts
• waterproofing: terraces, tanks, drinking water tanks, foundations
• dehumidifying plasters for masonry subject to rising damp

Why choose it

Kimia S.p.A. is an Italian company founded in 1979 in Perugia, a leader in the production of products for restoration, structural reinforcement and building recovery. With over 45 years of experience, Kimia has specialized its range in 12 lines dedicated to historical, modern and infrastructural construction. The quality of Kimia products has been proven by the architectural heritage damaged by the 1984 earthquake and consolidated with Kimia products, which survived the 1997 Umbria-Marche earthquake unharmed. Kimia holds ministerial CVT (Certificato di Valutazione Tecnica) for 5 FRCM composite systems.

All Kimia products comply with European regulations for building materials: EN 998-1 (plaster mortars), EN 998-2 (masonry mortars), EN 1504 (concrete repair), EN 12190 (compressive strength), EN 1015 (mortar tests). Mandatory CE marking on all structural products. Kimia FRCM systems (Kimisteel INOX 800, Kimisteel GLV 650, Kimitech BS ST 200/400) are certified with CVT n° 207 by the Consiglio Superiore dei Lavori Pubblici. Compliant with NTC 2018 (Technical Standards for Construction) and CSLLPP Guidelines for the consolidation of existing constructions.

Standards and Compliance

Reference regulations: EN 998-1 (internal/external plaster mortars), EN 998-2 (masonry mortars), EN 1504 (concrete protection and repair systems), EN 1015 (mortar test methods), EN 12190 (compressive strength), CVT (Ministerial Technical Assessment Certificate for FRCM systems), NTC 2018 (Technical Standards for Construction), CSLLPP Guidelines, CE marking, ISO 9001 (quality).

Request a quote from AMES Srl for Kimitech EP-RG Kimia: our sales team will contact you with availability, packaging (bags/buckets/drums), indicative consumption and detailed technical data sheets.