A gypsum based plaster suitable for application on most internal backgrounds including brick, block and concrete. It dries to provide white, smooth and matt finish.
Characteristics: Manufactured from gypsum hemihydrates, special additives to control working and setting characteristics and lightweight fillers to improve plaster’s workability, coverage and application.
Advantages: Varying thickness – up to 2mm. High filling/ plastering power. Non-cracking. High stability. Easily sanded. Low VOC. Smooth finish. Fire resistance – when exposed to direct flame for 3 min, it turns grey/black in colour but protects wooden surfaces.
Finish: Matt, smooth when sanded.
Application: By trowel, palette knife or spatula
Mixing: This product should be mixed /stored in dry, non-humid conditions preferably above 10oC. Mix approximately 13-14 litres of water per 25 Kg Bag (1 part by volume of water to 2 parts by volume of powder). If necessary, carefully add water until the desired consistency is achieved. Leave to mature for 1 – 2 minutes.
Product has a short pot-life of 20 min. at 25oC. Shaking the mixture in between will give extended pot life of 30- 40 min. Mix only enough quantity to be used within the pot-life.
Drying Times: Surface dry: 1 hour.
Setting time: Approximately 2 hours. Setting times vary slightly with changes in atmospheric temperature and water content.
Dry to sand: 4 hours.
Spreading Capacity: Depends on the thickness and surface porosity.
Equipment Cleaner: Water
Colour range: White/off White
Pack Sizes: 25 Kg only.
Availability: From Crown Depots and through Crown Stockists.
SURFACE PREPARATION:
All surfaces should be dry, clean and free of debris.
For health & safety information, please refer to our Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)