MISR GYPSUM
MISR GYPSUM
OVERVIEW
MISR Gypsum is a high-quality white plaster. This fine gypsum powder is made for surface finishings and decorative elements. MISR Gypsum is a high-quality white gypsum binder generally used for casting applications and molding providing moderated hardness and setting time. It is also suitable for a wide variety of uses including decorative elements, fiber reinforced cornices, tiles, and ceiling roses, as well as surface finishings according to BS EN 13279-1:2008 type A1/7/3.
- Moderate setting time
- Excellent bonding
- Quick and easy application
- Moderate setting time
- Excellent bonding
- Quick and easy application
Advantages
Perfect solution to conceal and fill traditional walls or drywall surfaces.
Ideal for internal cornices and suspended ceilings.
STANDARDS
ASTM C 471/472
BS EN 13279-1
ISO 9001 :2015
STORAGE & HANDLING
Store Misr Gypsum away from incompatible material in a cool, dry, ventilated environment.
Avoid contact with acid, water, and moisture.
Store away from frost, high temperatures, and direct sunlight exposure.
RECOMMENDATION
Avoid dust emittance while mixing, opening, and closing the bag. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid contact with your eyes and skin.
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION | UNIT | VALUE | STANDARD |
Working time | min | 6 – 8 | ASTM C 472 |
Initial setting time | min | 4 – 7 | ASTM C 472 |
Final setting time | min | 15 – 19 | ASTM C 472 |
Gypsum purity | % | > 90 | ASTM C 471 |
Compressive strength | MPa | > 12.5 | ASTM C 472 |
Flexural strength | MPa | > 3 | EN 13279 |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION |
UNIT |
VALUE |
STANDARD |
Working time | min | 6 – 8 | ASTM C 472 |
Initial setting time | min | 4 – 7 | ASTM C 472 |
Final setting time | min | 15 – 19 | ASTM C 472 |
Gypsum purity | % | > 90 | ASTM C 471 |
Compressive strength | MPa | > 12.5 | ASTM C 472 |
Flexural strength | MPa | > 3 | EN 13279 |