Quality Silica Fume from Ecotec Silica Fume

Ecotec Silica Fume is a high performance, densified silica fume powdered product, derived as a by-product from the production of Ferro Silicon using the arc furnace method.

It is used in pre-mixed concrete for enhancing mechanical properties of concretes with special performance requirements, including increased strength, reduced permeability, improved abrasion resistance and increased corrosion resistance.

The addition of Ecotec Silica Fume can provide:- Increased compressive strength, Increased abrasion resistance, enhanced sulphate resistance, reduced chloride ion permeability, enhanced resistance to chemical attack and deterioration, Improved durability, Increased bond strength. Formerly known as Restec Silica Fume, the name change to Ecotec Silica Fume better reflects the product's environmental preferability.

Certified ‘environmentally preferable’ by Good Environmental Choice Australia.

Ecotec Silica Fume is certified by Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) as environmentally preferable and therefore meets the requirements of Green Star Ratings in accordance with the Green Building Council of Australia.

The Good Environmental Choice Australia label is the national product environmental assurance certification that covers a broad spectrum of the Australian market. The certification as a good ‘environmental choice’ means that Ecotec Silica Fume complies with the environmental and social performance characteristics as detailed in the voluntary environmental labelling standard - Innovative Products.

The GECA certification endorses Ecotec Silica Fume as having design and manufacturing attributes which directly reduce the environmental load by at least 30% in comparison to like products available on the Australian market. The life cycle assessment of Ecotec Silica Fume has been conducted as part of the GECA verification process, against the criteria of international standard ISO 14 024, Environmental Labels and Declarations. For further information visit www.geca.org.au or view the EPD.

Level One Registered Supplier - Transport and Main Roads QLD

Ecotec Silica Fume is registered as an approved supplier of Silica Fume for Main Roads Projects.