Product Description
GIBCO’S MRF
GIBCO’S MRF transforms common cement into superior mortars for masonry applications. MRF has been lab tested against cement-lime mortars and exceed plastic and hardened state properties in the following tests;
- Air Content
- Water Retention
- Setting Time
- Compressive Strength
- Freeze-Thaw Resistance
- Sulfate Resistance
- Drying Shrinkage
- Autoclave Expansion
- Flexural Bond Strength
Gibco’s MRF plasticizing characteristics allow it to replace lime, clay, and other plasticizers entirely, and lend hand to substantial savings with 5 Litres replacing up to 45 Bags (900KG) of lime. Whether you are working with Block, Brick, or Stone, MRF gets the whole job done.
PLASTIC PROPERTIES
- Extends board life & setting time
- Cohesive gel consistency
- Superior workability
- Improved Adhesion
- Reduces demand for water
HARDENED PROPERTIES
- Freeze/thaw durability
- Increases flexural bond strength
- Permeability protection
- Improves color consistency
- Greater MPA
COMPLIANCE
This product was analysed and tested for Admixture product compliancy in accordance with Australian Standards Masonry Structures AS 3700 & Chemical Admixures for concrete, mortar and grout as per AS 1478.1-2000.
The admixture was found to be compliant with the following parameters.
- Durability
(AS 3700, Appendix E) - Bleed Test
(AS 1012.6) - Flexural Strength by Bond Wrench
(AS 3700, Appendix D6) - Compressive Strength
(AS 1012.8.3, 9)
Gibco MRF Lime Alternative complies with Australian Standards in terms of Bleed test, Compressive Strength, Flexual Strength and Durability (M2, M3, M4 Mortar) when used as instructed.
