The cement mortar

proportional components

malta cement

The cement mortar

cement mortar is mainly used as a binder for the construction of internal and external masonry.

It is used when you want to obtain good mechanical resistance and good impermeability in a short time.

cement mortar

The optimal proportion for its packaging is 1-4-1

  • 1 part of binder, cement
  • 4 parts of aggregate (sand)
  • 1 part water.

Some mixing examples

Use Laying bricks Arriccio plaster Lean coating
Cement 50kg 50kg 50Kg
Sand 130lt 120lt 180lt
Optimal density fat liquid pasty
Materials and tools
  • Cement
  • Sand
  • Water
  • Bricks
  • Plaster
  • Coating
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