P-Sand

P Sand is a type of fine aggregate, specifically designed for plastering and rendering applications.

Technical Specifications:

1. IS 1542:1992 (Indian Standard for Plastering Sand)

2. ASTM C144 (Standard Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar)

Physical Properties:

1. Fineness Modulus: 1.5-2.5

2. Specific Gravity: 2.5-2.7

3. Bulk Density: 1.4-1.6 t/m³

4. Water Absorption: 5-10%

5. Sieve Analysis: As per IS 1542

Advantages:

1. Smooth, even plastering surface

2. Improved durability and strength

3. Reduced shrinkage and cracking

4. Enhanced workability

5. Suitable for interior and exterior applications

Applications:

1. Plastering and rendering

2. Masonry mortar

3. Bricklaying

4. Concrete repair and restoration

5. Decorative finishes (textured, colored)