Volume-IF - JantERmantER

DCPL-K4A02
3.15.1 Finish
Unless otherwise mentioned in the schedule of items plastering shall be
done with cement sand mortar - 1 part by volume of cement to 4 parts by
volume of clean, sharp, well graded sand. For sand cement plaster, sand
and cement in the specified proportion shall be mixed dry on a watertight
platform and minimum water added to achieve working consistency. For
lime gauge plaster, lime putty or hydrated lime and sand in the required
proportion shall be mixed on a watertight platform with necessary addition
of water and thoroughly ground in mortar mill. This mix shall than be
transferred to a mechanical mixer to which the required quantity of cement
is added and mixed for at least 3 minutes.
No mortar which has stood for more than half an hour shall be used.
Plaster, when more than 12 mm thick, shall be applied in two coats. All
plaster work shall correspond to IS:1661- latest edition.
Generally, all plastered surfaces shall have a standard finish unless
otherwise shown on the drawing or directed by the Engineer. The interior
plaster shall be finished to a smooth surface by steel trowelling. The
exterior surfaces shall be finished with a wooden float.
However, if shown on the drawing or directed by the Engineer the plastered
surface shall have a neat cement finish. Immediately after achieving a true
plastered surface with the help of a wooden straight edge, the entire area
shall be uniformly treated with a paste of neat and rubbed smooth with a
trowel.
3.16.0 Cement Concrete (Plain and Reinforced)
Shall be as laid down in “Techncial Specification for Cement Concrete (Plain
and Reinforced)” Section - III.
4.0 TESTING AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
4.1 Roads
All testing, as mentioned in the body of the specification and as mentioned in
Clause No. 900 of Specification for Roads and Bridge Works, 1983 published
by IRC on behalf of Ministry of Shipping and Transport (Roads Wing) shall
be carried out by the Contractor as per direction of the Engineer. No extra
payment shall be made for such tests.
4.2 Masonry and Plastering
(PCA.775.S034sca7) V.II-D2/S-VII : 29