Calce is a natural hydraulic lime used to form plaster and pointing mortar for historical masonry structures. (EN 459-1 / NHL 3,5)
Natural Hydraulic Lime
Calce is a natural hydraulic lime used to form plaster and pointing mortar for historical masonry structures. (EN 459-1 / NHL 3,5)
Specifications | Unit | Standart TS - EN 459-1:2015 | Calce |
Density | g/cm3 | - | 0.7 |
Colour | - | - | Light Brown or White |
>90µ | % | ≤ 15 | 3 |
>200µ | % | ≤ 2 | 0,1 |
Penetration | mm | >10 a < 50 | 30 |
Stability | mm | ≤ 2 | 0,5 |
Air content | % | ≤ 5 | 4,8 |
Time of setting beginning | sa | < 1 | 6 |
Time of setting finishing | sa | ≤ 30 | 15 |
Free water content | % | ≤ 2 | 0,9 |