SpecChem Por-Rok
SpecChem Por-Rok
Contractor Overview
Por-Rok is a non-shrink cement-based grout. Premium Gypsum Based Anchoring Cement POR-ROK® Anchoring Cement is a premium, gypsum-based, non-shrink, hydraulic cement designed for anchoring heavy machinery, railings, and repairing cracks in concrete substrates. It is ready-to-use, requiring only the addition of water at the job site to create a durable, pourable compound.
Best For
- Base plates and equipment grouting
- Anchor bolt and column base grouting
- Precast and tilt-up support work
Key Features
- Meets ASTM C-1107 for quality assurance
- Non-shrink, hydraulic cement designed for anchoring heavy machinery, railings, and repairing cracks in concrete substrates
- Cement-based grout formulation
- Designed for load-bearing support applications
Material & Application Notes
Premium Gypsum Based Anchoring Cement POR-ROK® Anchoring Cement is a premium, gypsum-based, non-shrink, hydraulic cement designed for anchoring heavy machinery, railings, and repairing cracks in concrete substrates. It is ready-to-use, requiring only the addition of water at the job site to create a durable, pourable compound. This product is suited for virtually unlimited applications and sets quickly without the need for heating or two-component mixing.
Why Contractors Choose It
Contractors choose Por-Rok when the job calls for dependable bearing support, positive placement, and a grout that can be matched to real equipment or base plate conditions.

Application
Substrate Preparation
- Ensure concrete is at least 28 days old and fully cured.
- Clean the hole thoroughly, removing all particles and debris.
- Water-scrub sides and bottom, then remove excess water to keep the hole uniformly damp.
Mixing and Application
- For interior use:Mix 16 oz. of water per 5 pounds of POR-ROK® to achieve a smooth, flowable consistency. Adjust water slightly for a more plastic-like consistency if needed.
- For exterior use:Apply regular POR-ROK® or Super Por-Rok® in environments with excessive water. Protect against water damage by shaping the material around the anchor to prevent water pooling.
Anchoring
- Use an appropriate washer and insert the bolt with the head down.
- After setting, options include topping with a cone of POR-ROK® or sealing with a rated exterior sealer after 7 days to ensure protection.
Application Notes
- Color:Off White
- Coverage:50 lbs covers approximately 0.5 cubic feet.
- Weight:110 lbs per cubic foot.
- Application Temperature Range:35° 95°F
- Set Time:Measured by ASTM C-191 standards
- VOC Content:0 g/l
Shelf Life
- Shelf Life:12 months. Rotate stock regularly.
- Storage Conditions:Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight in tightly sealed packages.
Test Data
- Compressive Strength:
- Expansion:Under moist cure, expansion is minimal at 0.15%.
