ScotAsh Ltd

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Tel +44 (0)1259 730110, www.scotash.com
Longannet Power Station, Kincardine, Scotland, FK10 4AA

Product overview

Trojan Masonry Cement

Trojan Masonry Cement

Product in NBS

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Detailed description

Scotash is a market leader in quality controlled, sustainable construction products.

ScotAsh Trojan Mortar Cement is a carefully formulated blend of PFA, Portland cement and air entraining agents.

It is designed specifically for:

  • Bedding and pointing of all types of bricks and blocks.
  • Rendering and plastering.
  • Internal and external finishes including pebbledash and roughcast.
  • Backing and bedding wall and floor tiles.

The cement is not suitable for concrete.

Mortar is produced using Trojan Masonry Cement with only the recommended quantity of good quality sand and water.

The mortar is highly workable with excellent plasticity, cohesiveness, water-retention and board life.

Related literature

The following literature references this product:

Standard product features

Trojan Masonry Mortars are sulphate and freeze thaw resistant.

Standard:

Trojan Masonry Cement complies with BS EN 413-1 Class MC 12.5.

Colour:

Generally darker in colour to normal Portland cement.

Options

Mix:

ScotAsh recommended mixes:

  • Above damp proof course – cement:sand – 1:4.
  • Below damp proof course – cement:sand – 1:3.
  • Free standing walls, parapet walls, chimneys – cement:sand – 1:3.

NBS Specification

This product is associated with the following NBS clauses:

Product specification

Manufacturer

- Name:

ScotAsh Ltd

- Tel:

+44 (0)1259 730110

Product reference

Trojan Masonry Cement

 

Mix (cement:sand)

[1:3]
[1:4]
[1:5]
[1:6]
 

Contact details

Longannet Power Station,
Kincardine,
Scotland, FK10 4AA
Tel +44 (0)1259 730110
Fax +44 (0)1259 731055
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