Hanson Sand Cement Mortar M6 Maxipack
DESCRIPTION
Hanson Sand Cement Mortar is prepared by blending Hanson Cement CEM I 52.5N (to BS EN
197), with Regen GGBS (to BS EN 15167) and building sand (conforming to BS EN 13139) and
an air entrainment additive (to BS EN 934-2).
When hardened the mortar will be brown/red in colour.
Hanson Sand Cement Mortar meets the requirements of a category M6 mortar and is CE
Marked with independent third party accreditation to BS EN 998-2.
USES
Brick & block laying, pointing, patching, rendering and general sand and cement repairs.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
For best results, mix thoroughly using a mechanical mixer, empty the bag of Hanson Sand
Cement Mortar into the mixer and blend until uniform. Slowly add clean water* mixing
continuously to make the mix workable.
Alternatively, empty the bag of Hanson Sand Cement Mortar onto a clean, flat moisture resistant
surface, such as a mortar tray. Slowly add clean water* mixing continuously to make the mix
workable.
The product is not compatible with bricklaying additives; it is formulated using an air entraining
additive.
Too much water will weaken the mix
Use within 30 minutes of adding water.
* Water should conform to BS EN 1008 mixing water for concrete unless mains water is used.
LIMITATIONS
For best results, use the mortar within 30 minutes of mixing with water. Protect newly placed
mortar from the weather until fully hardened.
Mortar strengths are improved by keeping the mortar damp during hardening.
Application temperature: +5ºC to +35ºC.
PACKAGING
Hanson Sand Cement Mortar comes in an easy to handle, fully waterproof all weather bag.
STORAGE CONDITIONS AND SOLUBLE CHROMIUM (VI)
This product must be stored in unopened bags clear of the ground in cool dry conditions and
protected from excessive draught.
If stored correctly, as detailed above, the chromium (VI) in this product will be within required
levels for up to 12 months from the date shown on the bag.
Use of this product after the declared storage period, as detailed above, may increase the risk
of an allergic reaction following direct contact with skin.