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Before epoxy-injecting a structural crack, which surface prep is fundamental to bond success?

Choices

  • (A) Leave dust and oil in place
  • (B) Mechanical cleaning and crack routing to dimensions that allow resin flow per manufacturer data
  • (C) Apply damp-proof paint over the crack
  • (D) Pack with ordinary cement paste without cleaning

Correct answer: (B)

Mechanical cleaning and crack routing to dimensions that allow resin flow per manufacturer data

Explanation

Bond fails on contaminated or untracked cracks.

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