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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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