Tube-Release 100™ is a high-performance, chemically and physically active concrete form release agent engineered specifically for paper/fiber concrete column forms. Designed for factory application during manufacturing, Tube-Release 100 ensures forms are ready to pour right off the shelf.

Formulated to deliver consistent, clean release performance, Tube-Release 100 combines barrier protection and chemical reactivity to prevent concrete adhesion, reduce surface defects, and improve overall column finish quality.

Why Choose Tube-Release 100?

Tube-Release 100 is purpose-built for manufacturers and suppliers of paper column forms who require:

• Reliable concrete release without jobsite prep
• Compatibility with modern concrete mix designs
• Cost-effective, scalable production application

Applications

• Factory-applied release systems for paper/fiber cylinder form manufacturers providing pre-treated concrete form tubes for retail and distribution

Key Advantages

• Designed for application during manufacturing so forms are ready for immediate use
• Optimized for Paper & Fiber Forms: Specifically engineered for untreated paper/fiber tube surfaces
• Compatible with Modern Mix Designs: Performs with Type 1L, Type 1P cement, and mixes containing fly ash or slag
• Crisp, Positive Release: Produces clean, uniform concrete column surfaces with minimal defects
• Ready-to-Use Formula: No dilution required—streamlines manufacturing processes
• Low Odor: Improved handling in production environments
• Cold Weather Stability: ASTM D97 pour point of -30°F (-34°C) for reliable performance in low temperatures
• Non-Staining Formula: Will not discolor concrete surfaces; compatible with coatings and paints (with proper surface prep)

Performance Benefits for Manufacturers & Contractors

Tube-Release 100 helps improve both production efficiency and end-user satisfaction:

• Reduces form sticking and surface tearing
• Minimizes patching and repair work
• Improves consistency across production batches
• Enhances finished appearance of architectural columns
• Eliminates the need for jobsite-applied release agents