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Walplast is an effective and economical additive for mortar. When added to ordinary Portland cement plastering mortar, it will greatly improve workability while reducing shrinkage cracks. 

  

Benefits 

• Economical. 
• Better workability. 
• Less shrinkage cracks. 
• Quality finish. 

  

Advantages 

• Economical to use. 
• Improves workability. 
• Reduces shrinkage cracks. 
• Easy to handle and store. 
• Better finishes. 

Technical Data 

Colour	Light Grey
Additive	Water base Plasticiser
Filler	Graded silica sand & limestone powder
Potlife	2 to 3 hours
Shelf Life	6 months if unopened & stored in dry place

 

Compatibility 

To be used with ordinary Portland or masonry cement. 

  

Dosage 

Actual proportions to be determined from trial mix to suit variations of local materials, but typical dosages are: 

Type of Bricks	Clay	Cement
Cement (kg)	50	50
Walplast (kg)	200g	200g
Fine Sand (kg)	400	400

*Add sufficient water to produce a homogeneous mortar paste. 

  

Effects of Overdosage 

Severe overdosage of Walplast can have a retarding effect to the cement mortar. 

  

Packing 

Walplast is sold in 40 kg bags. Each contains 200 x 200g individual bags for easy and convenient use. 

  

Health & Safety 

Walplast is chemically inert and non-toxic. In case of contact with eye, wash with plenty of water and seek medical care if irritation persists.