RITEBUILD® BJM is a thin-bed, high bond strength, pre-mixed, quality assured mortar comprising of Portland cement, specially graded sand and blended with polymer admixtures. It is specially formulated for giving a higher bonding with higher air entraining properties with easy application. RITEBUILD - BJM is a masonry mortar for use in laying bricks or block. It replaces conventional jointing mortar of 12-18mm thickness with highly versatile 3mm thickness mortar.
Testing Parameters | Result |
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Appearence | Grey Colour |
Mixing Ratio | Approx. 20 - 24% by weight |
Open Time @ 23° - 27° C | 15 - 20 minutes |
Pot Life | 50 - 70 minutes |
Setting Time | 8 - 10 hours |
Time for Plastering | 24 hours |
Service Curing | 14 days |
Compressive Strength (28 day) | >9.5 Mpa |
Shear Adhesion Strength (28 day) | >1.25 Mpa |
Tensile Adhesion Strength | >1 Mpa |
Splitting Tensile Strength | 0.40 Mpa |
Approx. 3 sq. ft. / kg (at approx. 3 mm bed thickness).
Factory sealed packs are best before 12 months from the date of manufacturing in unopened condition and stored in cool & dry area.