ProRend Float is a high-quality factory manufactured dry mortar especially suited to masonry substrates such as blockwork with normal suction. Versatile in use, ProRend Float is a hard-working basecoat for thin coat renders. It can also be used as a great value and modern alternative to sand and cement. Hand applied or sprayed, complete and ready to use - just mix the quantity you need with clean water. ProRend Float contains pasteuriser, binding agents and lightweight minerals and can be applied in one coat. ProRend Float can be finished with float and sponge for a smooth surface, then painted. Alternatively, can be finished with a thin coat render for a modern look. What are the features of ProRend Float Basecoat? Lightweight lime sand cement render Hand or machine applied Ideal substitute for traditional sand and cement avoiding on-site mixing and gauging Suitable basecoat for all ProRend decorative renders or masonry paint Can be smooth finished, sponge textured or keyed to receive a subsequent coat Technical Coverage: 1.39 kg/mm/m2Shelf Life: 6 monthsCuring: 1 mm/dayL1 - Set Mortar Density: 1.40 kg/m3L2 - Comprehensive Strength: 3.00 N/mm2Reaction to fire:    A1Maximum grain size: 2.00 mmE module, coefficient of elasticity: 2,800.00 N/mm2