
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Compressive Strength (28 days) | Minimum 53 MPa |
| Initial Setting Time | Minimum 30 minutes |
| Final Setting Time | Maximum 600 minutes |
| Fineness (Blaine) | Minimum 225 m²/kg |
| Bag Weight | 50 kg |
| Packaging | HDPE laminated bags |
| IS Standard | IS 12269:2013 |
OPC 53 grade cement is the go-to choice for structural RCC work. It provides higher compressive strength compared to OPC 43, which means stronger concrete for your columns, beams, and slabs.
Most structural engineers in Mumbai specify OPC 53 for all RCC work in buildings above G+2. The higher early strength also means you can strip formwork faster, which speeds up construction. This is important for high-rise projects where floor cycle time matters.
OPC 53 is slightly more expensive than OPC 43 per bag, but you actually use less cement per cubic metre of concrete because of the higher strength. So the overall cost may be similar. Always use OPC 53 as specified by your engineer and do not substitute with OPC 43 for structural work.
Kalyan is a major residential market in the extended MMR with significant construction activity. The Kalyan-Shilphata Road and Metro corridor see large township projects. Affordable and mid-range housing projects by Godrej, Lodha, and local builders are adding thousands of units. The upcoming Metro Line 12 and improved road infrastructure are driving growth.
“Getting quality M-Sand in Kalyan was always a problem. TMT BAR delivers consistent VSI-crushed sand with proper grading reports. No more silt issues.”
Kalyan in Thane (PIN: 421301) is 8 km from Kalyan MIDC. With same day delivery available, we ensure your opc 53 grade cement reach your site on schedule. Kalyan is a major residential market in the extended MMR with significant construction activity.
OPC 53 Grade Cement in Kalyan