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How To Apply MasterEmaco® T 1060 Repair Mortar

MasterEmaco T 1060 Cement-Based, Concrete Repair Mortar packaged in a 50 pound bag
MasterEmaco T 1060 Cement-Based, Concrete Repair Mortar packaged in a 50 pound bag

Watch how to apply MasterEmaco T 1060 cement-based, concrete repair mortar (Video Transcript). Then learn more about the materials, tools and accessories required to do the job safely and efficiently.

MasterEmaco T 1060 Repair Mortar Application Video Transcript

  • Concrete must be structurally sound and fully cured. Surface should be prepared following current ICRI Guideline No. 310.2R surface preparation guide.
  • Surface to be repaired must be saturated-surface dry (SSD) with no standing water
  • Precondition material to 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 degrees Celsius)
  • Add 5.5 pints (2.6 L) of potable water into a clean mixing container
  • Gradually sift in powder, 1/3 of the bag at a time, while mixing continuously at a slow speed
  • Mix for a minimum of 3 minutes to ensure a uniform, lump-free consistency
  • Using a stiff bristle broom, scrub a small quantity of mixed material into the SSD substrate
  • Work material firmly into the bottom and sides of patch. Avoid feather edging.
  • Placement time is approximately 5-10 minutes
  • Finish the completed repair as required
  • Cure with an approved curing compound that complies with ASTM C309 or ASTM C1315
  • Refer to the MasterEmaco T 1060 technical data guide for more information.

Repair Mortar Application Materials, Tools and Accessories

Materials, Tools and Accessories – Shown

  • Protective Gloves – 4-mil nitrile, disposable glove
  • Protective Clothing – Long-sleeve sweatshirt
  • MasterEmaco T 1060 Repair Mortar – Very rapid-setting, cement-based, concrete repair mortar
  • Mixing Container
  • Cordless Drill
  • Mixing Paddle
  • Stiff Bristle Broom
  • Beveled Hand Float
  • 2 inch x 4 inch Screed Board
  • Pool Trowel
  • Masonry Brush – 6 1/2 X 1 3/4
  • Concrete Curing Compound – ASTM C309 or ASTM C1315-compliant.

Precautionary Accessories – Not Shown

Refer to the MasterEmaco T 1060 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for more information.

  • Eye Protection
  • Face Protection
  • Respiratory Protection – In case of inadequate ventilation.

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