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Default quick set mortar?


"YAPH" wrote in message
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On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 21:07:37 +0000, Rick Hughes wrote:

Just buy a rapid set additive and mix it in with water you make standard
mortar with ... works a treat .. any Bldr merchant will have it ... even
in small 1 Liter bottles.
Last time I was in B&Q they stocked it.


Thanks. I've bought some of the Wickes stuff now in little bags but for
future reference how quickly does the additive stuff make the mortar go
off?



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Depends how much of it you add ... there is a chart on the lable.
But this is not something that goes off in minutes.

Used for outdoor work that needs to go off before rain or frost is due.