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Sika Mix+ Liquid Mortar Plasticiser - 5L - Brown

Sika Mix+ Liquid Mortar Plasticiser - 5L - Brown

A general purpose, liquid mortar plasticiser and improver for brick and blockwork mortars. Produce...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using Sika Mix+ to improve the workability and performance of their mortar. The key benefit of using Sika Mix+ is that it produces a 'fatty' mortar with excellent workability, reduces water demand, increases strength, improves frost resistance, and reduces efflorescence. Keep in mind that correct dosage is important for optimal performance.

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ColourBrown
Model Part Number445021
BrandSika

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FAQs

How much Sika Mix+ should I use?

The approximate consumption is 0.125 Litres per 25kg bag of cement. Please refer to the product label for more specific instructions.

Can I use Sika Mix+ with all types of cement?

Yes, Sika Mix+ is compatible with most cement types.

How should I store Sika Mix+?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

What is the shelf life of Sika Mix+?

Please refer to the product label for shelf life information.

Does Sika Mix+ affect the setting time of mortar?

The use of Sika Mix+ may slightly affect the setting time. Observe the mortar behavior during the application.

Is Sika Mix+ corrosive?

No, Sika Mix+ is non-corrosive.

Troubleshooting

Mortar is too stiff.

Check water-to-cement ratio and ensure the correct amount of Sika Mix+ has been added. Re-mix the mortar.

Efflorescence is still present.

Ensure proper mixing ratios and check for any moisture sources that might contribute to efflorescence.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhances mortar workability.
  • Improves mortar strength and durability.
  • Reduces the risk of efflorescence.
  • Increases frost resistance.
  • Easy to use.

Cons

  • Requires accurate measurement for optimal results.
  • Overuse can negatively affect mortar properties.
  • Not a complete solution for all mortar issues.
  • May require some experimentation to find the ideal mix ratio.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure all materials (cement, sand, and water) are clean and free of contaminants.
  2. Mixing: Add the correct amount of Sika Mix+ to the gauging water.
  3. Dosage: The recommended dosage is approximately 0.125 Litres per 25kg bag of cement.
  4. Mixing: Mix thoroughly with cement and sand to achieve a homogenous mortar.
  5. Compatibility: Sika Mix+ is compatible with most cement types.
  6. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

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