Drymix Crepifix HP — High-Performance Render for Cool Climate Regions

Drymix — Crepifix HP — Highland Rendering Mortar

Drymix Crepifix HP is a ready-mix cement-based rendering mortar exclusively formulated for cooler, high-altitude regions of Mauritius. Its special formulation ensures correct performance in lower temperatures and higher humidity conditions typical of the central plateau and highlands. Compliant with BS EN 998-1, ISO 9001 certified.

Recommended regions:
Curepipe | Floréal | Vacoas | La Marie | Henrietta | Nouvelle-France | Rose-Belle | La Flora | Gros-Bois | 16ème Mille | Midlands | Forest Side | Eau Coulée | Dubreuil | Highlands | Cote D’Or | St Pierre | Moka | Providence | Montagne Blanche.
Note: This list is not exhaustive — Crepifix HP can be used in any region with similar cool and humid climatic conditions.

Physical Data:
– Pack: 25 kg bag
– Water: 4.2 L per bag
– Consumption: ~2.1 kg/m²/mm
– Open time: 45–50 min
– Min thickness per coat: 7 mm | Max thickness per coat: 15 mm
– Fresh density: 2,200 kg/m³ | Max aggregate size: 2 mm
– Application temperature: 5°C to 35°C (ideal 21°C)
– Shelf life: 5–6 months sealed

Technical Performance (BS EN 998-1 / EN 1015 / ISO 9001):
– Compressive strength: ≥ 15 MPa
– Flexural strength: ≥ 3.0 MPa
– Chloride content: 0.02%
– Capillary absorption: < 0.5 kg/m².√h
– Thermal conductivity: 1.28 W/m.K
– Fire reaction: Class A1

Application:
Two-coat application — first coat 4–6 mm, second coat to guide level. Start early morning on slightly damp surface. In hot dry conditions (+25°C), wet surface 15–20 min before. Use Primefix Plus at 2–3 mm first on smooth concrete surfaces. Three finish options: sponge, brush or scraped texture. Cure daily for 3 days.

Precautions:
– Do not apply below 5°C or above 35°C
– Avoid rain or dripping surfaces
– Protect from wind and direct sunlight
– Wear gloves and goggles during handling

Available at QBM Hardware, 59 Royal Road, Phoenix, Mauritius. Tel: +230 5255 1799