DRYMIX
wall plaster
Main Features
SIMCRETE WALL PLASTER consists of cement, dried sand, additives, polymers and which is suitable for internal, ceiling and external wall plaster applications.
Features Benefits
Designed to meet the exacting needs of masonry professionals
- Ready to use product just requiring the addition of clean water
- Quality premixed product specifically formulated for plastering applications
- Excellent workability
- Designed to ensure smooth finish
- This Wall Plaster mix is designed to retain moisture to assist natural hydration process especially at warm to hot temperatures.
Applications
External & Interior plastering, General plaster applications, Renovation etc
Packaging
Product available in 40kg bags
One 40kg bag of simcrete wall paster requires approximately 18 – 20% by weight of pure water to provide workable mix.
Clay Bricks @ 15-20 mm – 15 to 18 sq.ft
Cement Blocks @ 12-18 mm – 18 sq.ft
AAC Blocks @ 10 – 15 mm – 22 sq.ft
Mechanical / Physical Properties
Property | Type | Details |
---|---|---|
Tensile Adhesion Strength | Dry | 1460 N |
Wet | 1233 N | |
Compressive Strength | @ 28 days | 16.4 N/mm2 |
POT LIFE | 250 minutes | |
OPEN TIME | 20 minutes |
COMPOSITION
Sl | Type | Details |
---|---|---|
1 | Mortar (Graded Sand & Cement) | 93-95% |
2 | Additive 1 | 5% |
3 | Additive 2 | 0.4% |
4 | Polymer | 0.4% |
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Directions for use
- Place the required amount of Dry-Mix Wall Plaster into a mixer or onto a non-absorbent surface.
- Add potable water gradually ensuring that it does not wash away any cement and mix thoroughly to ensure an even and consistent mix
- Surface must be free of dust /loose particles, grease, mould oil, rust metal, wood peels, paints and plastics.
- Pre-wetting of substrate: Surface must be dampened / moistened before the application of Plaster. Ensure there is no stagnant or frequent water flow on substrate while applying the plaster.
- The material should be applied within 2 hours of preparation. The Plaster can be applied by manual method to the required thickness. For thickness more than 18 mm a two coat application is required to avoid sagging and development of horizontal cracks.
- All tools and equipment should be cleaned with water after use.Do not re-temper the mortar if it stiffens. Discard the stiffened product and make a new mortar.
- Curing of the plaster must be done 3 to 4 times a day, for a minimum of 3 days.
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