Handy Packs
To make concrete
To make mortar
Dingo General Purpose Cement can be used in a wide range of mortar, concrete and grout applications.
It is suitable for bricklaying, rendering, paving and general building.
A GP Cement type GP that conforms to AS 3972.
Usage directions:
For best results follow directions below
Mix quantities:
Parts by volume (use bucket to similar to measure quantities)
End use | Cement | Aggregate | Sand | Lime | Added water |
Paving concrete (driveways, floors, patios) | 1 | 4 | 2.5 | Nil | To suit |
Concrete (paths, mowing strips) | 1 | 4 | 2.5 | Nil | To suit |
Concrete (fence posts, clotheslines) | 1 | 5 | 3 | Nil | To suit |
Mortar (masonry mortar, wall plaster) | 1 | Nil | 6 | 1 | To suit |
Risk
Mixing cement may be irritating to the eyes and skin. Prolonged exposure to cement may cause dermatitis and alkaline burns. Cement dust is irritating to the eyes and skin and respiratory system. Repeated inhalation may increase bronchitis and silicosis. Crystalline silica is a known carcinogen.
Safety
Avoid contact with eyes and skin with wet and dry cement. Wear suitable protective clothing including gloves and eye protection. Wear a suitable dust mask when handling cement or concrete, do not breathe in dust. Cutting concrete, keep it wet with water to avoid hazardous dust.
First Aid
In the event of skin irritation wash with clean water. If dust gets into eyes wash immediately with eye wash solution or clean water. If symptoms persist seek medical advice.
Danger
Causes mild skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause serious eye damage. May cause damage to lungs and respiratory problems through prolonged or repeated inhalation.