Information to be Supplied by the Producer

Information to be Supplied by the Producer

The Ready Mix Concrete supplier must provide the following information to the consumer if and when requested:

·     Nature and source of each constituent material including the name of the manufacturer in case of branded products like cement, admixtures etc.

·     Proportion of quantity of each constituent per CuM of fresh concrete.

·     Generic type of the active constituent of the chemical admixture and its solid content.

·     Chloride content in all constituent materials.

·     Compatibility of cement and chemical/mineral admixtures.

·     Compatibility of admixtures with one another when more than two types of admixtures are proposed.

·     Initial and final setting time of concrete when admixture is used.

·     Details of plant and machinery (capacity CuM/hr), storage (CuM) availability, type of facilities to dose admixtures, type of moisture measurement arrangement, type of mixer, rated capacity (CuM/min.) of the mixer.

·     Availability of number of transit mixers and their capacities.

·     Details of last calibrations done on various weighing /dosing equipments

·     Testing facilities available at RMC plant

·     Capacity and type of concrete pump and placing equipment available (if required).