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CEMEX Coloured Mortar

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CEMEX UK

CEMEX Coloured Mortar uses the latest technology to provide the industry with a convenient mortar batching facility with guaranteed colour and consistency.

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Application

Designed for use with all types of brick and block laying applications, and masonry units above and below damp-proof course.

Description

Factory produced dry mortar, available in different strengths and colour options to meet precise requirements.

Yield (using 1 m³ of dry silo mortar):

Will lay approximately:

  • 1900 solid bricks;
  • 1700 frogged bricks;
  • 1200 blocks (nominal size 450 x 225 x 100 mm).


Features and benefits:

  • Consistent mortar quality, using a mix of precisely weighted materials.
  • Strong and durable, with good resistance to rain penetration.
  • Good colour consistency.
  • Controlled air content, making the mortar less susceptible to frost attack.
  • Workability can be adjusted on site, giving site personnel complete control.
  • Chloride-free, and not aggressive towards embedded metallic objects.
  • CE marked, and manufactured in accordance with BS EN 998-2:2003, BS 4551-1:1998, BS 4721:1981, and BS 5838-2:1980.

General information

Color

Beige

Black

Blue

White

Brown

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Material

Cement

Sand

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Yield (using 1 m³ of dry silo mortar) will lay approximately:

  • 1900 solid bricks;
  • 1700 frogged bricks;
  • 1200 blocks (nominal size 450 x 225 x 100 mm).

Width

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Yield (using 1 m³ of dry silo mortar) will lay approximately:

  • 1900 solid bricks;
  • 1700 frogged bricks;
  • 1200 blocks (nominal size 450 x 225 x 100 mm).

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_20_31_53_11 Cement-gauged mortarsPrimary

CAWS

F10/10 Reclaimed brick facing brickwork

F10/110 Clay facing brickwork

F10/18 Concrete facing blockwork

F10/20 Manufactured stone blockwork

F10/230 Reclaimed brick facing brickwork

F10/255 Concrete facing blockwork

F10/290 Manufactured stone blockwork

F10/295 Manufactured stone blockwork

F10/5 Facing brickwork

M20/130 Cement:sand (air entrained)

Specification data - Cement-gauged mortars

Standard

To BS EN 998-2:2003, BS 4551-1:1998, BS 4721:1981, and BS 5838-2:1980.

Mortar type

Dry silo masonry cement:sand.

Mix

1:3.

Guidance for specification option:

M12.

1:3:4.

Guidance for specification option:

M6.

1:5:6.

Guidance for specification option:

M4.

1:7:8.

Guidance for specification option:

M2.

Colour

Guidance for specification option:

Wide range available, consult manufacturer's literature and insert requirements.

StrengthClass

1:7:8 (cement:sand).

Guidance for specification option:

M2 (IV).

1:5:6 (cement:sand).

Guidance for specification option:

M4 (III).

1:3:4 (cement:sand).

Guidance for specification option:

M6 (II).

1:3 (cement:sand).

Guidance for specification option:

M12 (I).


Particle size

1–100 µ.

PHLevel

9–12.

Dry density

1100–1600 kg/m³.

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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4

IFC
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3

Literature

Experts in Mortar

Experts in Mortar

CEMEX Coloured Mortar Guide

CEMEX Coloured Mortar Guide