arena-5-calidra

Controlled granulometry calcium carbonate sand. Ideal for construction mixes

ARENA 5

Ready-to-use Mixes

ARENA 5 is a high-purity calcium carbonate sand that is crushed and has controlled granulometry. It is specifically designed for on-site preparation of jointing, rendering, leveling mortars (or mixes), and concrete.

APPLICATIONS
· Used as a fine aggregate for on-site preparation of mixes or mortars for jointing all types of blocks, bricks, and masonry stone.
· Also used for plastering, rendering, or base coating; for leveling or starting foundations; and in the preparation of concrete.

ADVANTAGES

· Controlled granulometry.
· No sieving required.
· Reduces waste in your aggregates.
· Clean and dry sand. Does not contribute to efflorescence as it is free of clays and insoluble salts.
· Simplifies proportioning due to its easy bucket/bag equivalent.
· Reduces cracking in plastered surfaces.
· Reduces preparation time for mortars or mixes.
· Facilitates easy on-site handling of the sand.

REGULATIONS

· ARENA 5 complies with the recommendations of the Mexican Standard NMX-C-486 ONNCCE-2014 (Construction Industry – Mortar for Structural Use).

PRESENTATION*

33.5 kg Bag

*CHECK AVAILABILITY IN YOUR REGION

Applications

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