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Planicrete SP
Multi-purpose latex additive for mortar and cementitious mortar adhesive.
Multi-purpose latex additive for mortar and cementitious mortar adhesive
- For the preparation of high performance mortar, screeds and renders
- Screeds and levelling compounds with high-resistance for interior and exterior use
- Cement renders for interior and exterior
- Cement slurry with high adhesion for bonding new screeds on to existing screeds and concrete
- Cement-mortar adhesive for exterior and interior bonding of ceramic tiles on walls and floors
- Modifying cement mortars that have to be applied in thin layers
- Consumption
- 0.3 kg/m² as a slurry bond coat
- Packs we stock
- 5 kg · 25 kg
Coverage calculator
How much you need.
The arithmetic uses Mapei's published consumption for Planicrete SP and the pack sizes we stock. Set your own wastage allowance.
You need
x 25 kg drum
- Data sheet quantity
- 6 kg
- With 10% wastage
- 6.6 kg
The figures behind it.
- A. Slurry bond coat/Spatter-dash coat 0.3 kg of Planicrete SP per m2.
- B. Floor screed and wall plaster 1 kg of Planicrete SP - per m2 of 20 mm thickness.
- C. Tile adhesive 0.5-1 kg of Planicrete SP per m2.
Consumption on site depends on the substrate, the tool and the applicator, which is why wastage is yours to set. The result is a quantity to plan and quote with, not a guarantee of coverage. Confirm the system against the current Mapei technical data sheet before ordering.
Application
Where it is used.
In Mapei's own words, from the technical data sheet.
- 01For the preparation of high performance mortar, screeds and renders
- 02Screeds and levelling compounds with high-resistance for interior and exterior use
- 03Cement renders for interior and exterior
- 04Cement slurry with high adhesion for bonding new screeds on to existing screeds and concrete
- 05Cement-mortar adhesive for exterior and interior bonding of ceramic tiles on walls and floors
- 06Modifying cement mortars that have to be applied in thin layers
Where it is not the right product.
- Do not use Planicrete SP on walls and floors subject to extreme flexing or vibrations (wood board, chipboard, asbestos board and wood agglomerates etc.) for bonding tiles
- Do not use Planicrete SP as a waterproof membrane (use Mapelastic or Aquaflex)
- Do not use Planicrete SP neat as a slurry: always mix with Portland cement
- Do not apply renders and screeds to the Planicrete SP slurry or previous screeds after they have completely dried (in order to avoid debonding)
- Do not use as strong chemical resistant mortar
Specification
Technical data.
- Type
- synthetic rubber latex (thick liquid form)
- Color
- greenish white
- Density
- 1.01 g/cm3
- Dry solid content
- 16%
- Mixing ratio
- 1 part by weight of Planicrete SP 4 parts of Keracrete Powder
- Density of the mix
- 1900 kg/m3
- Pot life
- 90 minutes
- Application temperature range
- from +5°C to +35°C
- Open time
- 10-15 minutes
- Ready for traffic
- after 3 days
- Bonding strength (EN 1348): - after 28 days
- 1.6 N/mm2
- Compression strength (EN13892-2)
- 13 N/mm2
Typical values as Mapei prints them in data sheet edition 700-4-2023 (UAE). They are not a specification for your project: the current Mapei data sheet is.
On site
Packs, mixing and storage.
- We stock
- 5 kg · 25 kg
- Mapei packaging
- Planicrete SP is available in 5 kg and 25 kg drums.
- Mixing
- 1 part by weight of Planicrete SP 4 parts of Keracrete Powder
- Storage
- Planicrete SP can be stored for 12 months in the original packing, in a dry and cool place not directly under the sun. Protect from frost.
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Concrete Repair, Grouts & Anchoring.
Planicrete SP in Tanzania
Tell us the area. We will quote the job.
Sahihi is an authorized Mapei distributor in Dar es Salaam. Send the quantity of Planicrete SP you need, or describe the job and we will work it out with you.