Cementitious Polymer Modified INSEE Sanstha (Interior) Skim Coat is a finishing compound specially formulated for interior applications for skimming and general enhancement of surfaces.
This is premixed, water-based, low shrinkage compound that provides a smooth finish and improves consistency, ease of workability, water retention and adhesion.
It is formulated for plastering at 0.5-2 mm thickness, applying for precast wall, cast in place wall, masonry wall, cement board, and gypsum board.
Mixing Ratio
20kg (1 bag) per 7-8 ltrs of clean water
Coverage rates
20kg (1 bag) can cover an area of approximately
200-300 sqf, at a thickness of 1 mm.
Packaging
20 kg/bag
The product is in a sealed package and has not been activated, valid 6 months from the date of manufacture by keeping in a well ventilated, dry, not damp place.
Slowly add INSEE Skim Coat into water, following the recommended mixing ratio.
Use a low speed mixer drill, 400-600rpm, to blend the admixtures for 2 - 3 minutes until the mixture is homogenous and lump-free.
CONDITION / DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION |
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Density |
: 1.20-1.40 g/cm3
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Coat Thickness |
: 1.5-2.0 mm (max thickness 3 mm)
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Coverage |
: Average 0.75-1.0 m2/kg/mm
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Water Demand |
: 30-40 % by weight (300-400 ml per kg)
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Pot Life |
: 60-90 min when mixed
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Surface dry |
: 4-6 hrs
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Re-coat |
: After 24 hrs if required
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Time of Setting
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Compressive Strength 28 days |
: 2.2 N/mm2
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Retention on 150 µm sieve |
: 0 %
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