Tradifarge HL5
Fast-setting HL5 hydraulic lime for general construction and repointing
Tradifarge ® is a HL 5 lime used when faster curing times are needed ,75% NHL 3.5 25% white cement
Lafarge is the world’s leading producer of Premium Natural Hydraulic Lime, having begun its operations in France’s siliceous-rich Ardèche Valley in 1833.
Tradifarge ® Plus is a HL5 lime which has a quick setting time, making it ideal for jobs when faster curing times are needed. Tradifarge ® Plus HL5 is one of the most resistant limes on the market thanks to the addition of white cement, it consists of 75% NHL3.5 and 25% white cement, which takes it to a total strength of HL5.
Tradifarge ® is a versatile hydraulic lime, ideal for general construction work and re-pointing on boundary walls , masonry cladding and stonework. It also has the strength to be used in tougher external environments.
It's high whiteness (L*92) allows the mortar to reproduce the natural colour of sands. Suitable for all applications Tradifarge ® Plus gives your mortars exceptional smoothness.
Tradifarge ® Plus has a shorter setting time than other limes in the range and allows for the laying of stones and blocks thanks to a more reactive mortar.
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Application Guide
Specially formulated for use with spray machines.
Uses:
Renders on new or hard substrates: Manual renders, Machine-applied renders, Decorative exterior renders, Base coat renders.
Masonry and Pointing: Laying of bricks, blocks and stones, Masonry for facing bricks and stones, Pointing of bricks and stones.
Soil covering and stabilisation: Flashings/ridges, Tile masonry, Soil stabilisation.
Technical Specifications
- Normative Name
- HL 5 CE
- Colour Brightness L*
- 92
- Setting Time
- 3h30
- Resistance
- @ 28 days - 12MPa
- White cement content
- approx. 25%
- Additives
- Smoothness agents
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Key Features
HL5 classification — 75% NHL 3.5 + 25% white cement
Quick setting time — ideal where faster curing is needed
Versatile — suitable for general construction, pointing and rendering
Suitable for tougher external environments