ARKAL MORTAR

Range
Monolithics
Subtitle

Mullite-based jointing mortar

Description

Mullite mortar for superstructure application.

Typical application

ARKAL MORTAR is used for jointing MS 6 and ARKAL 65 S sintered sillimanite-mullite bricks in superstructure and regenerators 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

DescriptionInternational standardsBritish standards
Maximum diameter1mm18Mesh
Typical bulk density2.4g/cm3150pcf

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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