Stone Bond

KWIK MIX
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Stone Bond Premium Mortar Mix is an excellent choice for today’s stone construction applications. It provides optimal bond strength while maintaining excellent workability.  

Uses

Stone Bond mortar mix is a construction grade mix designed for the installation of manufactured and natural stone. It can be used as a bond coat, scratch and brown coat and as a mortar joint grout over concrete and masonry surfaces or galvanized, expanded metal lath.

Features and Technical Data

  • Just add water

  • Excellent durability

  • Superior strength and adhesion

  • Consistent workability

  • Compatible with rough back natural or manufactured stone for exterior or interior applications

  • IN 66 LB (30 KG) BAGS 56 PER SKID

Coverage

A 27.2kg (60lb) bag will cover approximately 1.2 m2 (12 sqft) at 12mm (1/2") thickness. Coverage in joints will vary with width.

Instructions

Add 3.7L (1 gallon) of water into the mixer for each 27.2kg (60lb) bag. Mix mortar thoroughly for a minimum of 5 minutes. Adjust water as needed. Use only clean potable water. Prepare surfaces properly. Consult stone veneer manufacturer’s instructions. Apply ¾" of mortar to the back of each stone unit. Cover back completely. Press coated unit firmly on wall. Some mortar should be squeezed out around the stones’ edge. Ensure complete coverage between vertical surface and back surface of the stone. Use a grout bag to fill in joints. Avoid smearing on stone. Use a dry brush. Finish joints when thumbprint dry with a metal or brush tool.