Use and Care Guide

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2. Add clean potable water (see table for water amounts) or enough to
achieve a workable mix. Add additional water if needed. A SOUPY MIX MUST
BE AVOIDED.
3. Excess water reduces strength and durability and can cause cracking,
dusting or scaling.
4. Re-tempering impairs performance.
Curing:
1. Proper curing is critical for sound results. Curing means maintaining proper
moisture and temperature. The material must be kept continuously moist for
several days.
2. In hot or windy conditions keep the mortar/stucco damp to promote a
proper curing.
3. Drape plastic over the wall to help retain moisture.
4. If surface begins to appear dry remove the plastic moisten the surface and
replace the plastic.
Can be painted: Using an alkali resistant lime proof paint usually after 7 days of
the stucco application provided the masonry is dry. Contact paint manufacturer
for application recommendations.
Precautions:
Air, mix and substrate temperatures should be between 40°F (4°C) and 90°F
(32°C) and no rain in the forecast within 24 hours of application. For applications
outside this range of temperatures and conditions, contact Sakrete Technical
Service.
Colder temperatures or higher humidity conditions will retard set times.
Use only clean mixing container and tools.
Do not over trowel.
Do not overwater.
Do not add any materials other than clean potable water or Sakrete Bonder
and Fortifier. See Technical Data Sheet for mixing instructions.
Protect from freezing for 24 hours.
NOTE: Proper application and installation of all Sakrete products are the responsibility of the end user.
Safety:
READ and UNDERSTAND the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before using this product.
WARNING: Wear protective clothing and equipment. For emergency information,
call CHEMTREC at 800-424-9300 or 703-527-3887 (outside USA).
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Limited Product Warranty:
The manufacturer warrants that this product shall be of merchantable quality
when used or applied in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. This
product is not warranted as suitable for any purpose other than the general
purpose for which it is intended. This warranty runs for one (1) year from the
dates the product is purchased. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO
THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. Liability under this warranty is limited to
replacement or defective products or, at the manufacturer’s option, refund of the
purchase price. CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARE NOT RECOV-
ERABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY.
SAKRETE
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and the background design are registered trademarks of SAKRETE of North America LLC, Charlotte, NC 28217 • ©2006. SAKRETE
®
is manufactured under license from SAKRETE of North America LLC.
For current and complete product information, contact SAKRETE Technical Services toll-free at 866-725-7383 or visit Sakrete.com.
Rev. 06/16
Mortar Mix Type N