Powder Mortar Tone is formulated from best quality oxide pigments for permanently colouring all types of mortars, rendering, concrete and pointing. The pigments disperse easily into the mix to give a uniform shade for each mix batch, shading can be adjusted to provide a wider variety of colour depths.
- Water Based Product/Water Clean Up
- Air Entraining Plasticiser
- High Water & Rain Resistance
- Chloride Free
- Permanent Colour
- Easily Controlled Dosage
- CE Compliant
- Tested to EN12878
Surface Preparation
All surfaces must be clean and free forms dust and loose material Ensure the structure has sufficient mechanical strength.
Walls should be wire-brushed and any old paint etc. removed. All contaminants such as oil, grease, or any surface laitence must be removed to ensure adequate development of bond when the screed/render/mortar is applied.
Application
Add POWDER MORTAR TONE to the dry cement, sand and aggregate before adding any water. Mix well until colour is dispersed then add required liquids.
Add at a rate up to 8% by weight of cement. Do not exceed this amount.
The colour of the sand and cement will affect the colour achieved.
To obtain pastel colours, use white cement in the mix.
Specific Data
| Appearance |
Black, red, brown, marigold, buff |
| Specific Gravity @ 20°C |
0.9 – 1.5 Approx |
| Freezing Point |
- |
| Filler Content |
Nil |
| Chloride Ion Content |
< 0.1% w/w (nil) |
| Dosage |
1 – 4Kg per 50Kg cement (up to 8% by weight) |
| Specification |
Conforms to BS1014 (1975) pigments for use Portland cement |
| Typical Setting Times |
No reduction |
TYPICAL MIX DESIGNS:
FLOORING SCREED (GRANOLITHIC)
Ordinary Portland Cement: 1part
Coarse builders sand: ½ part
Granite ¼ dust: 2 parts
EVERBUILD P. M. TONE: up to 4kg per 50kg cement.
Water: As required.
BRICKLAYING MORTAR
Ordinary Portland Cement: 1part
Building sand: 6 parts
EVERBUILD MORTAR ADMIX: 150-250cc/50kg cement.
EVERBUILD P.M. TONE: up to 4kg per 50kg cement.
Water As required.
WATERPROOF EXTERNAL RENDER
Ordinary Portland Cement: 1 part
Moist builders sand 4.5 parts
EVERBUILD P.M. TONE: up to 4kg per 50kg cement
EVERBUILD SBR Bond 0.2 parts (i.e. 10 litres of latex per 50kg of cement)
Water as required