MASONRY CEMENT

TATA MASONRY CEMENT BY TATA CHEMICALS.

  • description

 Tata Shudh Masonry Cement is a specialized product from Tata Chemicals designed primarily for plastering and masonry tasks—ideal for brickwork, blockwork, stone masonry, and plastering in residential, commercial, and industrial structures.

Composition: A mix of Portland cement, plasticizers (for better water retention and workability), and air-entraining agents 

  • Performance Specs (meets IS:3466–1988 standards)
  • Setting time: ~100–115 minutes initial, ~180–200 minutes final.
  • Compressive strength: ~10–13 MPa at 7 days, ~17–20 MPa at 28 days.
  • Air content & water retention: Excellent for smooth plaster finishes.


Technical Highlights

Feature


Specification
Fineness


10–12 % residue (>45 μm)
Initial / Final Set


100–115 min / 180–200 min
Compressive Strength                       


7d: 10–13 MPa; 28d: 17–20 MPa
Soundness (Le Chat)


0–1 mm
Air Content


68–72 %
Water Retention


≥ 27 %