Mastermix Mortar Mix NZ is a standard brick and block laying mortar and is batch mixed for consistency and has a plasticiser added to enable the product to be more workable.
It is suitable for use in original construction and repair work for both brick and block work and is a product suitable for general use in the building and construction industry.
At Mastermix we have a range of Mortar specialty products suited for variation construction requirements. Please contact our Technical Department for guidance on the best mortar product for your project.
RTU has been precisely proportioned to produce a buttery mix which places and floats off well, giving an excellent finish.
Mortar Mix is suitable for general use in the building and construction industry:
| Product Performance | As part of our commitment to developing the best products for your projects, Mastermix has maintained a 20 year history of rigorous testing via internationally recognised laboratories. We pay top dollar to put our products to the test so you don’t have to. OPUS Laboratory Results: Independent laboratory tests have shown that Mortar Mix has a compression of 41.0MPa after 7 days and 55.0MPa after 28 days. Mortar Mix meets NZ Standard 4210:1989 Code of Practice for masonry construction. |
| Packaging | Packed in 20kg and 30kg waterproof bags. When stored in cool dry conditions it will have a shelf life of 3 months. |
| Instructions | Mortar Mix NZ should be mixed thoroughly, and evenly with 135mls : 1kg of product of clean potable water to the consistency required for the particular work being carried out. The ambient temperature affects the curing time of Mortar Mix. It is best used in temperatures of between 7°C and 25°C. The water content will also affect the curing time. For cracks and breakouts: Simply pour the mixture into the cracks to level up and leave. For corroded areas: Pour onto the area and squeegee over to cover the affected area evenly. The product will set quickly to form an abrasive, resistant and flexible repair. |
| Coverage & Performance | As a guide a 30 kg bag of Mortar Mix will lay approximately 40, 200 series bricks and 60, 70 series bricks. New Zealand tests have shown that ‘Mortar Mix’ has a compression of 41.0MPa after 7 days and 55MPa after 28 days. ‘Mortar Mix’ meets NZS4210:1989 Code of Practice for masonry construction. |
| Warranty | As part of our commitment to delivering the best customer experience throughout the project lifecycle, Mastermix Director Steve Douglas personally reviews each warranty request. Each Warranty period is awarded at our discretion and will only be considered where approved Mastermix product applicators are used. |
‘Mortar Mix NZ’ is a cement based product and contains no additional aggressive products. See packaging for full details.
The ambient temperature affects the curing time of ‘Mortar Mix’. ‘Mortar Mix’. It
is best used in temperatures of between 7°C and 25°C. The water content will also affect the curing time.
Although the technical details and recommendations Contained in this document correspond to the best of our knowledge and experience, all the above information must in every case be taken as merely indicative and subject to confirmation after long term practical applications.
For this reason, anyone who intends to use the product must ensure, beforehand, that it is suitable for the envisaged application. In every case, the user alone is fully responsible for any consequences deriving from the use of the product.
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