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# Concrete Mix Selector Guide

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#6949-51 
Concrete Mix Selector Guide 
Concrete Mix 
(No. 1101) 
QUIKRETE 5000 
(No. 1007-80) 
Crack Resistant 
(No. 1006) 
Fast-Setting 
(No. 1004) 
ASTM ASTM C 387 
• Structural Concrete Mix 
• Normal Set 
Attributes 
Concrete 
• 4000 PSI @ 28 days 
• 1500 PSI @ 3 days Strengths 
• High Early Strength Gain 
• 10 to 12 hr Walk-On Time 
• 5000 PSI @ 28 days 
• 1500 PSI @ 1 day 
• Crack Resistant 
• Air Entrained 
• Improved Workability 
• Normal Set 
• 4000 PSI @ 28 days 
• 1500 PSI @ 3 days 
• Sets Posts without 
Mixing 
• Sets in 20 to 40 Min. 
• 4000 PSI @ 28 days 
Patios, Sidewalks, etc. 
Footings 
Driveway Aprons 
Cold Weather Use 
Setting Posts 
Set Posts w/o Mixing 
Steps 
Columns 
Walls 
Curbs 
Air Conditioner Pads 
Floors 
Deck Supports 
Bridge Deck Repairs 
Concrete Parking Lots 
Loading Docks 
Rapid Structural Repair 
Applications 
General Use High Strength Earlier Resists Cracking 
& Spalling Sets Post Without 
Mixing & Building 
Q•Max Pro 
(No. 1004-81) 
ASTM C 928 R-3 
• 1 Hour Working Time 
• 3 Hour Walk-on Time 
• Air Entrained 
• Corrosion Resistant 
• 6500 PSI @ 28 days 
• 3000 PSI @ 24 hours 
Rapid Hardening 
Structural Concrete 
ASTM C 387 ASTM C 387 ASTM C 387