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FASSACOUCHE

FASSACOUCHE

FASSACOUCHE

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Fassa Bortolo, a company with over 300 years of history in the building industry, offers a wide range of construction products. The company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, with production facilities in Italy, Portugal, and Spain, and commercial branches across Europe.

Product Overview: Fassacouche
Fassacouche is a semi-lightweight, through-coloured render designed for protecting and decorating facades. It is part of the Monocouche render range, known for its protective and decorative capabilities. Fassacouche is formulated with natural lime, white cement, graded sand, mineral pigments, and specific additives.

Key Features
  • Excellent yield of 1.3 kg/m² per mm of thickness.
  • Improved light fastness and uniform colours due to inorganic pigments.
  • No need for accelerators or retarders for hardening time adjustments.
  • High water vapour permeability (µ ≤ 10) and excellent liquid water absorption performance (W2).

Technical Specifications
  • Minimum thickness: 12 mm
  • Compressive strength: 2.5 - 5 MPa
  • Thermal conductivity: λ = 0.48 W/m∙K
  • Reaction to fire: A1
  • Conformity: EN 998-1 OC-CSII-W2

Application Guidelines
Fassacouche should be applied in two layers to a thickness of 12 mm. It can be prepared by hand or using render machines. The substrate must be clean and treated with primers if necessary. The render should be applied within 30 minutes of mixing.

Finishes and Colours
Fassacouche can be finished in various textures such as scratched, floated, sponge floated, and smooth. A wide range of colours is available, with custom colours produced on demand.

Storage and Supply
Fassacouche should be stored in a dry place for no longer than 12 months and is supplied in 25 kg moisture-protected sacks.

Contact Information
For orders and sales inquiries, contact FASSA UK Ltd or visit the Fassa Bortolo website for more information.
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Catalog excerpts

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Semi-lightweight through-coloured render for protecting and decorating facades

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THE FASSA TRADITION A FAMILY STORY AN INTERNATIONAL AMBITION It takes time for a company to build a good reputation. It also requires top quality products capable of enhancing the competence and passion of the people that use them. In our case, history is on our side. Fassa Bortolo has been a recognised name in the building industry for over 300 years. Today we have 16 production plants in Italy, 1 in Portugal and 1 in Spain, as well as 3 commercial branches in Italy, 3 in Switzerland, 1 in France, 1 in Spain and 1 in the UK. Throughout its long history, Fassa Bortolo has always known how to...

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SEMI-LIGHTWEIGHT THROUGH-COLOURED RENDER Monocouche render is intended primarily to protect substrates against physical and climatic attack and to keep buildings protected. Though Monocouche render was originally formulated to protect and decorate masonry walls, today it offers excellent decorative flexibility as well as quick and easy application. The Fassa range has now been extended by the addition of a new product, Fassacouche, an OC2 class semi-lightweight through-coloured render. Fassacouche is the result of Fassa Bortolo's unrivalled know-how, acquired as a result of the company's vast...

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Raw materials Fassacouche is a semi-lightweight through-coloured render for protection and decoration, based on natural lime, white cement, graded sand, mineral pigments and specific additives. Use Fassacouche is intended for use as a bulk coloured render for external use over 7.3 N-mmr2 medium density concrete blockwork (density 1400 to 1800 kg-mr3) manufactured in accordance with BS EN 771-3 : 2011. Fassacouche is not recommended for use on gypsum coatings. Specific weight of the powder * Actual yield may vary depending on the type of finish required. Substrate preparation The wall must be...

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FASSACOUCHE render can be given the following finishes after a few hours: • Scratched • Floated • Sponge floated • Smooth Sponge floated

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Colour range 1101E Bianchissimo Application of the product must be carried out strictly in accordance with BBA Certificate 18/5486, the Certificate holder’s instructions and the relevant recommendations of BS EN 13914-1 : 2016. Due to the nature of the raw materials used (natural sands), uniformity of colour cannot be guaranteed between different supply lots. As a result, it is recommended that all the material required to finish the job should be acquired from the same batch. Colours produced on demand with a minimum order of 5 tons and a 5 working days’ notice tim The colours shown here are...

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FASSA S.r.l. Via Lazzaris, 3 - 31027 Spresiano (Treviso) - Italy tel. +39 0422 7222 - fax +39 0422 887509 www.fassabortolo.com - [email protected] FASSA UK Ltd Fassa House Ashchurch Business Centre Alexandra Way Ashchurch Tewkesbury GL20 8TD - Tel. +44 (0)1684 212272 www.fassabortolo.com ORDERS [email protected] Tel. +44 (0)1684 212272 SALES ENQUIRIES [email protected] Tel. +44 (0)1684 218305

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.