What are the ingredients for making wall putty?
Ingredients for making wall putty:
1. White cement: White cement is the main ingredient for making wall putty. It acts as a binder and helps to give the putty a smooth finish.
2. Lime: Lime is added to the putty to increase its adhesive properties and to make it more durable.
3. Gypsum: Gypsum is used to give the putty a creamy texture and to help it adhere to the wall.
4. Resin: Resin is used to give the putty a glossy finish and to make it more resistant to water.
5. Fillers: Fillers such as silica sand, mica, and talc are added to the putty to give it a smoother texture and to help it spread evenly.
6. Pigments: Pigments are added to give the putty a desired color.
7. Additives: Additives such as fungicides and biocides,Cellulose ethers are added to the putty to make it resistant to fungal and bacterial growth.
8. Water: Water is added to the putty to give it the desired consistency.
A putty powder for wall is prepared from Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) (0.05-10%), bentonite (5-20%), white cemet (5-20%), gypsum powder (5-20%), lime calcium powder (5-20%), quartz stone powder (5-20%), wollastonite powder (30-60%) and talc powder (5-20%).