Trass Pozzolan
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Trass Pozzolan
From£6.00 + VAT
Trass is a pozzolan that can be added to mortars to reduce capillarity without impacting too much on vapour permeability.
Trass
Description:
Trass is a natural pozzolan that has seen widespread use throughout northern Europe for hundreds of years, creamy beige in colour it’s a well-known Pozzolan derived from volcanic tuffs sourced from the Rhine Valley in Germany. Similar to the volcanic pumices and tuffs from Pozzuoli, the material established by the Romans.
- Good resistance in salt laden environments
- Lowers capillarity without impacting too much on vapour permeability
- Medium pozzolanic index
- 100% natural material
- The addition rate in lime mortars is advised at 10 to 20% by volume of the binder.
- Pure Trass produced in accordance with DIN 51043