It is manufactured from a unique blend of surfactants, which ensures consistent performance of mortars. Powdered Mortar Plasticiser improves the workability of mortar for masonry, brickwork and sand/cement rendering. In addition, it increases the resistance of the mortar to frost by entraining air.

• Easily handled
• Replaces lime
• Increases frost protection
• Reduces shrinkage and crazing
• Chloride-free
• BS EN 934

Packaging:
25kg plastic tubs

Coverage:

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It has been designed to produce a large, stable bubble matrix for ready to use plastering mortars.  If required, it can be used in conjunction with Chemcrete MR1 to provide a retarded plastering mortar or in conjunction with Caltra Waterproofers to provide a waterproof render.

• BS EN 934-3: T2
• Segregation and bleeding reduced
• Improved cohesion and consistency
• Retains air during transport
• Plastering Mortar remains useable for up to 48hrs when
• used in conjunction with Chemcrete MR1

Packaging:
25L, 200L and bulk

Coverage:
0.25 – 0.75L per 100kg cement

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It has been designed to extend the working time of ready-mixed mortars and reduce the water requirement. Chemcrete MR1 is generally used in conjunction with Chemcrete ME2 to provide masonry mortars for laying that remain workable for up to 48 hours (depending on the dosage of Chemcrete MR1)

• BS EN 934-3: T3
• Mortar remains useable for up to 48hrs
• Use in conjunction with Chemcrete ME2
• Suitable for all building mortars
• Dose-sensitive retardation

Packaging:
25 L, 200 L and bulk

Coverage:
Typically 0.5 – 1.5L per 100kg cement

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It has been designed to produce a small, stable bubble matrix that improves workability and frost resistance of ready mixed mortars while reducing bleed. Chemcrete ME2 is generally used in conjunction with Chemcrete MR1 to provide masonry mortars for laying that remain workable for up to 48hrs (depending on the dosage of Chemcrete MR1).

• BS EN 934-3: T2
• Low Dosage
• Segregation and bleeding reduced
• Improved freeze-thaw resistance
• Suitable for all building mortars
• Mortar remains useable for up to 48hrs when used in
• conjunction with Chemcrete MR1

Packaging:
25L, 200L and bulk

Coverage:
Typically 0.15 – 0.45L per 100kg cement

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