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Fly Ash 450-N (25kg)

Cemex

£13.95 + VAT Cards Accepted
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  • Availability: In Stock
  • Suitable for Non-Hydraulic Lime Mortar
  • Pozzolanic Additive
  • Accelerates Curing
  • BS EN 450-1:2005
  • Fineness Category N
  • Waste Byproduct from Power Plants

Product Details

Cemex Fly Ash 450-N is suitable for use in non-hydraulic lime mortars to induce a hydraulic set and accelerate the setting process.

The material a by-product of the combustion of higher-ranking coals (and permitted co-combustion materials) for electricity generation and has been generally known in the UK as pulverized-fuel ash (PFA).

Fly ash is a fine powder consisting of mainly spherical particles composed of alumino-silicate glass. Expressed as major oxides, it is approximately 50% silica and 26% alumina.

450-N conforms to the normal fineness (N) Category of BS EN 450-1, whilst still meeting the requirements for Loss on ignition Category B (2-7%). The maximum permitted residue on a 45ยต sieve is 40% but test results on the product would normally be well within this limit. The powder has a bulk density normally in the range of 800-1000 kg/m3.

Technical

Specification
BS EN 450-1 2005
Fineness Category
N
LOI Category
B
Loss of ignition
< 7%
Weight
25kg (approx.)