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Parlumiere Clair

Sika Limited

Hydraulic lime restoration render base coat, repointing and bedding mortar.

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Application

Designed for re-pointing joints in stonework, bricks and facing stones, for use as a building mortar for constructing masonry and as a base coat or key coat render but not as a weatherproofing coat.

Description

Hydraulic, lime-based, lightweight, natural white mortar, designed for re-pointing joints in stonework, bricks and facing stones, for use as a building mortar for constructing masonry and as a base coat or key coat render but not as a weatherproofing coat.


Suitable for:

  • Clinker, brickwork, stone etc.
  • Old masonry erected with weak mortar.
  • Masonry with plaster or lime mortar pre-treated with Parex Gobetis Special A.
  • One-coat weather resistant mortar and Parex weather resistant base coats; Parmurex, Tradirex, Monogris E.
  • Masonry coated with traditional mortar to BS EN 459-1 or BS EN 13914-1.
  • New masonry construction.


Unsuitable for:

  • Pure hydrated lime or plaster coatings/paint/thick acrylic coatings unless coated with Parex Parinter Renovation mortar.
  • Lightweight hydraulic coats with lower mechanical strength than Parlumiere Clair.
  • 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.

General information

Color

White

Material

Hydraulic lime

Shape

Formless

Uniclass

Pr_35_31_64_48 Lime rendersPrimary

CAWS

M20/310 Lime:sand

M20/330 Proprietary lime:sand

Specification data - Lime renders

Components

Hydraulic lime.

Colour

White.

The white powder can be coloured on site during mixing with mineral oxides or natural colouring soils.

CompressiveStrength

CS I.

Flexural strength

1 MPa.

Modulus of elasticity

3600 MPa.

Water absorption

W0.

Composition

  • Hydraulic lime (HL 3.5) conforming to standard BS EN 459-1 for construction limes.
  • Calcareous and siliceous sand. Maximum particle size 2.5 mm.
  • Mineral and organic additives.
  • Mineral pigments.

Preparation

(Product).

Water ratio: 5.5–6.7 L per 30 kg bag.

TensileStrength

1.2 Mpa.

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