RUSH

COAT
PRC-1
P L A S T E R I N G A N D R E N D E R I N G

CHARACTERISTICS
Ready to use
Good adhesion
Durable

DESCRIPTION WORK INSTRUCTIONS

SHELF LIFE PAREX RUSH COAT PRC-1 is ready mixed mortar Surface preparation
12 months in an based on mineral bonding agent used for preparing • Substrates must be clean, sound, dust free,
unopened original surfaces before the rendering. it improves the and free from all traces of oil, gypsum, paint or laitance.
packaging adhesion of the new plaster, cement render, applied on • The support must be dampened a few hours before application.
STORAGE the masonry block and fair face concrete. The PRC-1 Product preparation
Store in a dry environment. can be applied traditionally by hand using a Tyrolene. • Mix a 40kg bag with 8 to 10 litres of cool water in order to
obtain the consistency desired.
PACKAGING WARRANTY
40 Kg paper bags • For specific cases, when an important adhesion
The raw materials used in the manufacture are of high is required, 1 litre of bonding agent can be added to
CONSUMPTION quality. However, weather and ambient temperature, the mixing water of each 40 Kg bag.
Around 4-5 Kg/m2 amount of water added, preparation and conditions of Product application
depends on the substrate base coat, as well as care exercised in application, are • The PAREX RUSH COAT PRC-1 is now ready for
and method of applica- factors over which we have no control. We assume no application.
tion. warranty for finished work, either expressed or implied.
CURING
PREPARATION TECHNICAL DATA • The rush coat has to be cured with water for at least three
Temperature during • Appearance: Grey colour days by misting the substrate twice a day.
application: +5°C to • Composition: Portland cement, selected
+45°C. Only cool water sand, additives.
has to be added to the • Grain size: 0 to 3 mm
product. • Mixing ratio: 8-10 Litres per 40Kg/bag
• Pull-off strenght: > 1 N/mm² according to
BS 1881 PART 207.

Resistance to fire as per BS EN998-1 Class A1

VOC & formaldehyde content ISO/FDIS 11890-2/GC-MS
None (<10µg/l)

APPLICATION STANDARDS
BS 5262;1991, BS 5492;1990, BS 4551; Part 2; 1998,
ASTM C150, ASTM C926, ASTM C897
Associated finishes
• All kinds of cement-based mortars or plaster, like the
PAREX PLASTER PP-1 and PAREXBRIC.

“The information provided in this document results from our knowledge of the product and our experience. On-site results may vary, in particular according to the product application
methods adopted. Where application methods not covered by this document are used, customers must request additional information and /or carry out a representative test before using
the products. The above- mentioned information in no way constitutes a warranty relative to the use of the products. Our general terms and conditions of sale shall prevail, in any event, on
the information provided in this document. Prior to application, customers and users are requested to check that they have the latest version of this document”

Technical Documentation English-Version August 2006

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