OUR PRODUCTS
OPR2™
Aquacrete OPR2™ is a rapid-setting, high performance, single component product that provides explosion-rated ventilation control and geology consolidation and sealing in underground mines.




Product Features
Safer
- Low toxicity
- Specialist training provided
- Fire resistant
- Anti-static
- Creates an explosion-rated gas and air barrier
- Cures to off-white colour
Faster
- Aquacrete OPR2™can be shotblasted to any desired thickness in a single application
- Aquacrete OPR2™ is rapid-setting and achieves the specified rating within 24 hours and a compressive strength of 15 MPa in as little as 48 hours and 24 MPa in 28 days
- Aquacrete OPR2™ does not slump
Stronger
- Aquacrete OPR2™ complies with mining industry over-pressure requirements for ventilation control devices (Queensland Department of Mines & Energy)
- Product certification has been issued by an accredited National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) laboratory for over-pressure performance in a live underground blast test
Product Applications
As a result of our superior performance, Aquacrete OPR2™ is specified for a wide range of applications.
These include:
- Rated ventilation stoppings
- Rated ventilation seals
- Overcasts and overcast wings
- Rib consolidation
- Rib highlight
- Cavity filling
- Roof and fall consolidation
- Stopping and seal repairs
- Segregation stopping’s
Product Testing
To ensure that Aquacrete OPR2™ conforms to the most stringent industry standards, testing and certification is undertaken by laboratories approved by the National Association of Testing Authority (NATA). These include Western Geotechnics Group
| Test Date | Age at Test | Product Tested | Test Description | Industry Standard/ Specification | Testing Authority | Certificate Number | Maximum Mpa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38099 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30631 | 12.5 Mpa |
| 38163 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30989 | 12 Mpa |
| 38163 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30988 | 11 Mpa |
| 38163 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30987 | 9 Mpa |
| 38191 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 31176 | 10 Mpa |
| 38191 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 31177 | 15 Mpa |
| 38296 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength & mass per unit volume of concrete specimens | AS 1012.9 & AS 1012.12.1 | Western Geotechnics Group | 08-KG-387-300 | 12 Mpa |
| 38296 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength & mass per unit volume of concrete specimens | AS 1012.9 & AS 1012.12.1 | Western Geotechnics Group | 08-KG-387-300 | 12 Mpa |
| 38297 | 2 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength & mass per unit volume of concrete specimens | AS 1012.9 & AS 1012.12.1 | Western Geotechnics Group | 08-KG-388-C300 | 11.5 Mpa |
| 38168 | 7 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30988 | 15 Mpa |
| 38168 | 7 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30987 | 11 Mpa |
| 38196 | 7 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 31176 | 16 Mpa |
| 38196 | 7 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 31177 | 18 Mpa |
| 38301 | 7 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength & mass per unit volume of concrete specimens | AS 1012.9 & AS 1012.12.1 | Western Geotechnics Group | 08-KG-387-300 | 13.5 Mpa |
| 38125 | 28 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30631 | 22 Mpa |
| 38189 | 28 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength of concrete | AS 1012.9 | Western Geotechnics Group | KG 30987 | 17 Mpa |
| 38322 | 28 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength & mass per unit volume of concrete specimens | AS 1012.9 & AS 1012.12.1 | Western Geotechnics Group | 08-KG-387-300 | 24.5 Mpa |
| 38323 | 28 days | OPR2 | Compressive strength & mass per unit volume of concrete specimens | AS 1012.9 & AS 1012.12.1 | Western Geotechnics Group | 08-KG-388-C300 | 19.5 Mpa |
| 36656 | n/a | OPR2 | Direct Shear, Single-Stage on Intact Specimen | ISRM Pt. 2 | Western Geotechnics Group | WG 92563 RDST | 851 kPa |