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Fine Aggregates

Plastering Sands

Finely graded plastering sand engineered for smooth wall finishes, strong adhesion, and crack-resistant performance. Ideal for internal and external plastering applications requiring precision and durability.

Fine Aggregates

Plastering Sand

Plastering sand is a specially processed fine aggregate designed to deliver good surface finishes, strong bonding, and long-term durability in plastering applications. It is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure consistent quality, making it a reliable alternative to conventional river sand for modern construction needs.

Smooth and uniform surface finish
Strong adhesion to walls and surfaces
Reduced cracks and shrinkage
Optimized grading for plaster work
Plastering Sand
Performance Advantages

Key Features

Designed to deliver good finishes, strong adhesion, and consistent quality for superior plastering performance across residential and commercial projects.

Clean Composition

Free from harmful organic impurities, ensuring proper cement bonding and preventing issues such as efflorescence, surface peeling, and weak plaster layers.

Excellent Workability

Well-graded particles improve mortar workability, enabling easy mixing, smooth spreading, and effortless trowel movement during application.

High Crack Resistance

Controlled particle distribution minimizes shrinkage during drying, significantly reducing surface cracks and ensuring long-lasting finish quality.

Strong Bonding Strength

Enhances adhesion between cement and masonry surfaces, forming a dense and durable plaster layer resistant to detachment and surface damage.

Consistent Quality Output

Manufactured under strict quality control processes to deliver uniform performance across different batches and on-site conditions.

Eco-Friendly & Sustainable

Reduces dependence on natural river sand, supporting environmental conservation while offering a responsible and sustainable construction material solution.

Wide Range of Applications

Suitable for internal and external wall plastering, ceiling plastering, repair works, and fine surface finishing where superior smoothness is required.

Plastering Sands

Specifications

Sand designed to ensure a good finish, strong adhesion, and long-lasting durability for the surface.

Material
Manufactured from high-quality crushed granite stone, specially engineered to meet plastering requirements.
Grain Size
Particle size ranges from 0.15 mm to 2.36 mm, ensuring good, uniform, and crack-resistant plaster finishes.
Fineness Modulus
Maintained between 1.4 and 2.0, providing excellent surface coverage, workability, and consistency.
Moisture Content
Less than 3%, suitable for ready-to-use applications without the need for additional drying.
Clay & Silt Content
Double-washed to limit clay and silt content to below 5%, typically under 2%, minimizing shrinkage and surface cracking.
Bulk Density
Ranges between 1600 – 1750 kg/m³, offering good compaction, stability, and ease of handling, transport, and storage.
Water Absorption
Between 1% and 2%, helping maintain the required water-cement ratio for strong and durable plaster.
Particle Shape
Cubical to sub-angular particles ensure better adhesion, improved bonding, and a smoother plaster layer.
Color
Available in light grey to off-white shades, ideal for high-finish plastering applications.
IS Code Compliance
Conforms to IS 1542:1992 standards for plastering sand, ensuring consistent quality and reliable performance.
Application Areas
Suitable for internal and external plastering, ceiling works, tile bedding, and fine masonry finishes.
Delivery Options
Supplied in loose truck loads.