SPEED HIMALAYA – INSULATING PLASTER
An Insulating Mortar used for Plastering and Rendering Purpose. Available in 20 kg bag, in dry form; No curing is required after application
SPEED HIMALAYA is an Lime based Polymer Modified Insulating Mortar used for both Plastering and Rendering. It can be used on all types of Internal /External Masonry walls , Ceilings , Soffits, RCC Shear Walls/MIVAN and Precast Walls/Panels . Product is designed in such a way that, thickness from 4 mm to 16 mm can be applied in a single coat. High Grade Lime, Mineral Fillers (free from clay ) and Polymers are used while manufacturing the product. This is a Customized product developed considering the need of Construction Industry. SPEED HIMALAYA is applied wherever normal Cement plaster does not exhibit desired properties . It does not require any curing post application. It is also far superior to Conventional Gypsum Plaster .
Color | White |
Main Binder | Lime |
Fillers | Graded silt free Sand ; MSA 1.2 mm |
Polymers | Special Polymers pertains to a) Adhesion b) Self Curing & c ) Reinforcement ( Fibre ) |
Bulk Density | 1250 Kg/CuM |
Coverage | 1.30 kg/Sqm/mm on plain surface . Coverage from 1 bag of 20 kg bag ( 8mm thickness) : 21 Sq Ft |
Pot Life | 60 mins |
Initial Setting Time | 200 mins |
Final Setting Time | 340 mins |
Compressive Strength , 28 day | Minimum 6.0 N/mm2 |
Tensile Adhesion ,28 day | Minimum 0.5 N/mm2 |
Shelf Life | 12 Months |
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- High Adhesion ….Would become an integral part of the substrate.
- No hacking is required on substrate .
- No curing is required post application.
- Can be applied with Stucco Trowel /Spray Machine
- No shrinkage Cracks
- Free from Algae / Fungus
- Negligible wastages
- Fire Resistant
- Durable
- Exhibits Insulating Properties
SURFACE PREPARATION
Surface must be free from dust, loose particles, grease, mould oil , rust metal etc . Surface must be dampened / pre-moistened at least 15 minutes before the application of SPEED HIMALAYA.
MIXING AND APPLICATION
20-25% of water ( by weight of material ) is required for mixing . For better results , mixing should be preferably done manually or with mechanical mixer/stirrer. Mixing would normally take about 2 minutes . The material should be applied within 60 mins of preparation. It can be applied in multiple layers.
CURING
No curing is required. Natural air curing is enough.
STORAGE AND PACKING
SPEED HIMALAYA is delivered in 20Kg bag. Storage life is 12 months if stored in a dry place .
HEALTH AND SAFETY
- Recommend to wear NIOSH approved or equivalent particulate face mask while mixing the material.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Although Product contains only Non-toxic materials , care should be taken to avoid dust inhalation while mixing and handling.
DISCLAIMER
It is assumed that all standard Civil Engineering Practices shall be adopted for application of SPEED HIMALAYA . The information given in this leaflet is for general guidance only.