ARKAL MORTAR

Range
Monolithics
Subtitle

Mullite-based jointing mortar

Description

Mullite mortar for superstructure application.

Typical application

ARKAL MORTAR is used for jointing sintered sillimanite-mullite bricks in superstructure application. Good thermal shock resistance.

Use 140kg of ARKAL MORTAR per cubic meter of mullite bricks.

Chemical and physical properties

Typical chemical composition

 

Typical crystallographic analysis

  • corundum
  • mullite

Physical characteristics

Description International standards British standards
Maximum diameter 1mm 18Mesh
Typical bulk density 2.4g/cm3 150pcf

Instructions of use

Organic/ceramic setting with 24% drinkable water by weight.

Packaging and storage

  • 25kg bag
  • Must be properly stored up to expiry date in undamaged original sealed packaging, in dry conditions at temperatures between +5°C and +40°C

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