Product Details
ARDEX B 10
Cement-Based Satin Plaster
- Provides natural concrete-look surfaces
- Fast-setting cement-based
- Resistant to water and weather conditions
- Can be applied from zero thickness
- Acts as both a filler and final smoothing plaster
ARDEX B 10: Fast-Setting, Cement-Based Satin Plaster
ARDEX B 10 is a cement-based satin plaster providing a natural concrete look for indoor and outdoor use. It is ideal for leveling, filling, and smoothing concrete surfaces, prefabricated elements, and walls. The product is fast-drying, weather-resistant, and can be applied from zero thickness. It ensures excellent adhesion and durability, making it suitable for substrate preparation before painting and coating. Ready to use within 30 minutes of mixing, ARDEX B 10 delivers high compressive and flexural strength.
Usage Areas
For indoor and outdoor use.
Used for leveling, plastering, and smoothing concrete and exposed concrete surfaces, prefabricated concrete elements, cement-based plaster, and wall surfaces.
Can be used to fill pores, voids, and irregularities, as well as cracks, holes, or breaks in ceilings or walls.
Used for substrate preparation before painting and coating surfaces.
Product Content
A gray cement-based repair mortar reinforced with specially selected powdered chemicals. When mixed with water, it becomes a smooth, paste-like, and easily workable mortar. Upon hydration and drying, it forms a breathable structure with almost no surface tension, achieving a natural concrete appearance when dry. It is resistant to water and weather conditions and adheres well to the applied surface.
Packaging
25 kg kraft bag, 5 kg kraft bag
Shelf Life and Storage
Can be stored for approximately 12 months in its original unopened packaging in dry and cool conditions.
Mixing Ratio
Approximately 8.5 liters of water for 25 kg of powder (1 part water : 2½ parts powder)
Dry Powder Density
Approximately 1.2 kg/l
Fresh Mortar Density
Approximately 1.6 kg/l
Material Requirement
Approximately 1.2 kg powder/m²-mm
Working Time (+20°C)
Approximately 30 minutes
Compressive Strength
- Approximately 10 N/mm² after 7 days
- Approximately 15 N/mm² after 28 days
Flexural Strength
- Approximately 2 N/mm² after 7 days
- Approximately 6 N/mm² after 28 days
pH Value
Approximately 12
Corrosion Properties
Contains no materials that accelerate corrosion in metals
GHS/CLP Classification
- GHS 05 “corrosive”
- Signal word: Danger
GGVSEV/ADR Classification
None
IMPORTANT NOTE
This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section is prepared for general information purposes and does not constitute a definitive guide. For the most accurate and up-to-date information please refer to the product technical data sheets. For detailed information about product features, usage conditions, and application methods, we recommend consulting the ARDEX Turkey technical team. Before any application, obtaining expert advice on surface preparation and product selection will increase the success of the application.
How can I achieve a natural concrete look on surfaces?
Using ARDEX B 10, a cement-based satin plaster, you can create a natural concrete look on both indoor and outdoor surfaces. It is ideal for leveling, filling, and smoothing concrete surfaces.
What is the best way to level and smooth concrete surfaces?
ARDEX B 10 is designed for leveling, plastering, and smoothing concrete, prefabricated elements, and walls. It fills pores, voids, irregularities, and repairs cracks, holes, or breaks.
How do I prepare a surface for painting or coating?
ARDEX B 10 is perfect for substrate preparation before painting and coating surfaces. It ensures excellent adhesion and durability, making it an ideal base for further treatments.
How do I mix and apply ARDEX B 10?
Mix 25 kg of ARDEX B 10 powder with approximately 8.5 liters of water to form a smooth, paste-like mortar. It is ready for use within 30 minutes of mixing and provides high compressive and flexural strength.
Can ARDEX B 10 be used in wet and harsh weather conditions?
Yes, ARDEX B 10 is resistant to water and weather conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. It adheres well to surfaces and maintains its integrity under various conditions.
What is the best product for leveling uneven concrete surfaces?
A versatile, cement-based satin plaster such as ARDEX B 10 can level uneven surfaces, fill voids, and correct irregularities, providing a smooth and even finish.
How do I prepare a concrete surface for decorative coatings?
For a strong and smooth base, use ARDEX B 10 to fill and smooth the surface before applying decorative coatings. It ensures excellent adhesion and durability for the final finish.
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