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IS : 1661.1972
SCOPE
1.1 This standard covers application of cement and cement-lime plaster finishes to walls,
columns, ceilings and similar surfaces on backgrounds normally met with, such as brick,
stone or concrete ( plain or reinforced ). Lime plasters, mud plasters and other special
plasters are not covered by this code. 1.2 Recommendations are laid down with regard to
the minimum preparation of surfaces to
3.NECESSARY INFORMATION
3.1 In the selection of materials for plasters and in their mixing and application, information is necessary
on the following points’ and detailed consideration shall be given to them before starting plaster work:
7. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
7.1 Suitability of Cement Lime Mixes
7.2 Number of Plaster Coats
7.2.2 The range of coats normally employed for different backgrounds is as follows:
Cork slabs 2 or 1
7.4.1 A list of specifications for mixes suitable for various situations is given in Table 2, which covers
single-coat work which is used generally and also two and three-coat works suitable for special
situations. The lime in the mixes specified in Table 2 and in 7.4.2 is assumed to be measured as lime
putty, but if it is measured as dry hydrated lime, the proportion of lime in any mix shall be slightly higher
than is indicated and a suitable adjustment shall be made as indicated in 7.4.1.1. 7.4.1.1 The actual
weight of hydrated lime which a putty coma& may be determined by using the following formula:
w* = & ( w, - 1000 )
where w, = weight of dry hydrate in kg/ms,