Industrial grade
Lime Hydrated in Kenya
Lime Hydrated is a versatile powder primarily used in sand-cement-lime mortar applications. Sourced from Heidelberg Materials, this product enhances the strength, workability, and durability of construction materials. It is particularly favored in the construction industry for its role in creating stable and high-quality mortar mixes. Commonly utilized in masonry work, plastering, and concrete production, Lime Hydrated serves as a binding agent and improves the performance of construction mixtures. Its fine powder form allows for easy integration into various formulations, making it a staple in the industry.
Main applicationMasonry work — provides strength and adhesion in mortar mixes.
Lime Hydrated is significant in the construction industry due to its ability to provide essential bonding in mortar and plaster systems, improving structural integrity and longevity. Its role in enhancing the workability of mixes means that construction processes become more efficient and yield higher-quality results. This makes it a preferred choice for engineers and procurement teams in construction projects.
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Available in 25kg bags.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Grade
- Industrial grade
- Appearance
- Fine white powder
Lime Hydrated is composed of calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2), produced through the hydration of quicklime. This powder exhibits excellent reactivity and solubility, which contribute to its effectiveness in various building applications. In construction, Lime Hydrated is selected for its fineness, enabling quick dissolution and integration within mixtures. Technical buyers consider its purity, particle size distribution, and reactivity, all essential for specific construction requirements. When ordering, buyers should specify the desired grade and required quantity to meet their project needs.
Delivery
Lime Hydrated in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Masonry work — provides strength and adhesion in mortar mixes.
- Plastering — enhances the texture and durability of plaster.
- Concrete production — improves workability and performance of concrete mixtures.
- Soil stabilization — aids in enhancing the load-bearing capacity of soil.
- Water treatment — acts as a pH adjuster in water treatment processes.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Enhances the strength of mortar, ensuring durable structures.
- Improves workability of concrete mixtures, facilitating ease of application.
- Increases durability and longevity of plaster, reducing maintenance needs.
- Promotes soil stabilization, enhancing foundational stability.
- Acts as a cost-effective solution for various construction tasks.
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What grade of Lime Hydrated in Kenya is supplied?
Lime Hydrated in Kenya is supplied as Industrial grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Lime Hydrated in Kenya look like?
Lime Hydrated in Kenya is described as fine white powder. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Lime Hydrated in Kenya used for?
Common applications include masonry work — provides strength and adhesion in mortar mixes., plastering — enhances the texture and durability of plaster., concrete production — improves workability and performance of concrete mixtures., soil stabilization — aids in enhancing the load-bearing capacity of soil. and water treatment — acts as a pH adjuster in water treatment processes.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Lime Hydrated in Kenya?
Lime Hydrated in Kenya is supplied to the Construction & Admixtures sector. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Lime Hydrated in Kenya available in?
Available in 25kg bags. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
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