Tector® Lime Mortar

Tector® Lime Mortar is a dry-mixed natural hydraulic lime (NHL) mortar in 25kg paper bags.

Manufactured by Lafarge. Tector® Lime Mortar is formulated from exclusive binders based on natural hydraulic lime (NHL 3.5), specially selected sands, aggregates and additives, intended for use on new and historic masonry. Beige/white in colour (depending on finish) with an aggregate range of <2.5mm.

NB. Supply and sale of components and products for various construction systems ordered from our website, over the phone or from our Yard does NOT constitute a specification.

Tector® Lime Mortar has specific adhesion and durability properties particularly adapted for the intended use for new-build and restoration works.

Used for laying and pointing internally or externally onto: brick, block, stone and other new and historic masonry.

Also suitable as a base and top coat hydraulic lime render as part of the Tector® render system with option to be finished with Tector® Finish Render.

This product can be applied both manually and mechanically with a spraying or coating machine.

The features and benefits of Tector® Lime Mortar are:

Mechanical Characteristics:

Compressive strength Class CS I EN 1015-11

≥ 5 MPa at 28 days

Adhesion to brick and block / Modulus of fracture:

≥ 0,2 MPa / A and B EN 1015-12

Modulus of elasticity - 4000 N/mm2 BS 1881-5

Density - 1800 ± 50 kg/m3 EN 1015-10

Capillarity Class - W2 EN 1015-18

Permeability to water vapour μ < 6 EN 1015-19

Cost-effective, ready-to-use, Natural Hydraulic Lime mortar/render available in 25kg paper bags.

<2.5mm medium grade in a off-white/beige colour.

Layer thickness: up to 15mm

Coverage (Mortar):

4m2 brick pointing @ 25mm depth on a 10mm bed

Lays 20-25 bricks

Coverage (Render):

5m2 Harl Coat @ 3-5mm depth

1.5m2 @ Base Coat @ 10mm depth

Availability:

25kg paper bag | 40 x 25kg bags per pallet

Product & Safety Data (SDS):

Tector® Lime Mortar - Product Data - Product Data

Tector® Lime Mortar - Safety Data (SDS)

NB. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the colour and texture of products on this website but due to the limitations of technology, we strongly recommend that sample products are purchased for testing in situ prior to the full order being placed.

NB. It is strongly recommended to use a competent builder/plasterer who is experienced in using lime products with the requisite skills, technique and specialist qualifications and experience to carry out the job.

NB. Imported lime products are made from naturally occurring raw materials and on occasion may differ slightly from batch to batch in colour and texture. Every effort is made to produce a consistent product as part of manufacturers own factory controlled procedures and quality control in line with EN Standards. It is strongly recommended to test a small amount of material, in situ, to assess suitability and performance and purchase adequate amounts of product from the same batch to fulfil any job. Chalk Down Lime Ltd can NOT guarantee the colour and texture of any imported lime products.