GESSO LEVE APLICADO COM SPRAY Taouab PT16 PLUS B5

Taouab PT16 PLUS B5 is a lightweight gypsum plaster designed for mechanical spray application in interior projects. According to the product sheet, it is a single-coat gypsum plaster suitable for rigid and absorbent substrates in both new construction and renovation works, including hotels, office buildings, and commercial buildings, except humid rooms.

Applications

• Interior wall plastering

• Interior ceiling plastering

• New construction projects

• Renovation projects

• Hotels

• Office buildings

• Commercial buildings

• Rigid and absorbent mineral substrates

Suitable Substrates

The brochure states that PT16 can be mechanically applied on common rigid and absorbent substrates, including:

• Smooth-faced fired clay bricks

• Gypsum blocks

• Smooth concrete

• Cellular concrete

• Standard plasterboard for vertical works 

Advantages

• Lightweight gypsum plaster

• Mechanical spray application

• Single-coat system

• Good whiteness for an attractive final finish

• Regular setting behavior

• Easy site application

• Suitable for interior finishing on large projects 

Technical Specifications

The readable technical data on the sheet includes:

• Mixing Water: 60 to 70 L of water per 100 kg of plaster

• Application Thickness: about 1 cm depending on substrate type and condition

• Coverage / Yield: approximately 8 kg/m² for 1 cm thickness

• Initial Set / Start of Setting: around 60 minutes

• Final Set / End of Setting: around 160 minutes

• Packaging: 30 kg bag 

Application Method

The product sheet describes the following application steps:

1. Prepare the machine and pour the plaster into a clean, adjusted spray machine

2. Reinforce corners using corner beads

3. Spray the plaster while keeping the lance at about 20 cm from the substrate

4. Level the plaster with a straight edge horizontally then vertically

5. Scrape/cut imperfections and smooth the surface for a straight and finished result 

Recommendations

• For interior use only

• Performance can be affected by incorrect water/plaster ratio

• Incorrect use or failure to respect setting time can reduce performance

• Store the product in a dry place away from humidity 

Packaging

• 30 kg bag