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Monorex GM/ GF

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Monorex GF

Sika Limited Variant:

Through coloured one-coat breathable weather resistant and decorative render.

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Application

For internal and external vertical masonry and concrete walls.

Description

Through coloured, semi-light, one-coat weather resistant and breathable decorative render for internal and external vertical masonry and concrete walls. Available in more than 48 colours.


Features and benefits:

  • Through coloured one-coat finish.
  • Suitable for hand or machine application.
  • Wide range of finishes available in two different grain sizes.
  • Pack size: 30 kg bag.


Suitable for:

  • Masonry conforming to BS 5628-3 composed of concrete blocks, clay bricks or lightweight clinker blocks.
  • Shuttered concrete walls.
  • Low density cellular lightweight AAC concrete block.
  • Base coats conforming to BS 5262 and BS EN 13914-1.
  • Dry-stacked interlocking modular wall units, e.g. Durisol.
  • Grey weather resistant base coats e.g. Tradirex, Parmurex, Monogris E.
  • Existing substrates - subject to surface preparations.


Unsuitable for:

  • Weak mortar or plaster (gypsum) coated constructions.
  • Exposed horizontal substrates with a vertical incline above 10°. A backward incline may affect water run-off and may have a tendency to hold moisture.


Finishes:

  • Fine scraped – Monorex GF.
  • Medium scraped – Monorex GM.
  • Spray textured – Monorex GM/ GF.
  • Smooth spray textured – Monorex GM/ GF.
  • Sponge float finish – Monorex GF.
  • Trowel float finish – Monorex GF.

For additional information on the range of finishes consult the Parex literature referenced Textured Finishes.


Approvals:

  • BS 5628-3 Code of practice for the use of masonry.
  • BS EN 13914-1 Code of practice for external rendering.
  • BS 8000 Workmanship on building sites.
  • BS EN ISO 14001 (2004).
  • CE Approval EN 998-1 One coat render system (Monocouche).

General information

Color

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Available in more than 48 colours.

Finish

Smooth

Manufacturer guidance

  • Fine scraped – Monorex GF.
  • Medium scraped – Monorex GM.
  • Spray textured – Monorex GM/ GF.
  • Smooth spray textured – Monorex GM/ GF.
  • Sponge float finish – Monorex GF.
  • Trowel float finish – Monorex GF.

For additional information on the range of finishes consult the Parex literature referenced Textured Finishes.

Shape

Formless

Uniclass

Pr_35_31_64_12 Cementitious rendersPrimary

CAWS

M20/130 Cement:sand (air entrained)

M20/160 Proprietary cement gauged render

M20/5 Cement:sand (air entrained)

Product range

Building Finishing / Mineral Renders

Specification data - Cementitious renders

Accessories

None.

751 Lankolatex.

Algirex.

Axel 3000.

Mesh, beads and profiles for mineral renders.

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Thickness:

Guidance for specification option:

For weatherproofing applications onto bare substrates (minimum finished thickness 15 mm) and decorative applications over an existing weatherproofing mortar/ render (minimum thickness 10 mm), consult product data sheet for full details dependent upon the required finish and substrate.

Preparation

Water ratio: 6.5-7.5 L per 30 kg bag.

Manufacturer guidance

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Standards

To BS 5628-3 Code of practice for the use of masonry, BS EN 13914-1 Code of practice for external rendering, BS 8000 Workmanship on building sites, BS EN ISO 14001 (2004) and CE Approval EN 998-1 One coat render system (Monocouche).

Finishes

Fine scraped.

Sponge float finish.

Trowel float finish.