Black Cement Pigment – Dye – Concrete & Mortar Applications

Product Overview

This Professional Cement Powder Pigment in Black is a concentrated powder designed for coloring cement-based materials such as concrete, mortars, renders, and screeds. Utilizing high-quality carbon black pigments, it ensures even color distribution throughout the cured material. Achieve consistent, long-lasting, and UV-stable shades ranging from deep black to charcoal grey.

Features & Benefits

• Vibrant, lightfast color: Produces dense black tones with excellent UV and weather resistance.
• Uniform dispersion: Fine powder integrates evenly within cement and sand mixes, ensuring color consistency.
• No structural impact: Maintains setting time and durability when used within recommended limits.
• Customizable shades: Adjust pigment dosage from 1:20 to 1:10 by weight for varied shades.
• Color stability: Lightfast and alkali-resistant pigments ensure reliability in all conditions.
• Mixing accuracy: Designed for weight measurement to ensure reproducible color batches.
• Compatibility: Works with additives like mortar plasticiser and waterproofer to enhance performance.

Applications

• Coloured concrete: Ideal for decorative paths, patios, and driveways.
• Mortars: Suitable for colored jointing and pointing mortars.
• Renders: Perfect for black or slate-toned wall finishes.
• Screeds: Create colored floor screeds or base layers.

Installation Guidance

• Dry mixing: Add black pigment directly to dry cement and mix thoroughly before adding sand or aggregates.
• Uniform distribution: Ensure even pigment distribution for consistent results.

FAQ

• Can this pigment be used for both interior and exterior projects? Yes, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications due to its UV stability.
• Will the pigment affect the strength of my cement mix? No, when used within recommended limits, it does not compromise the mechanical strength of the mix.
• Is this pigment compatible with other cement additives? Yes, it can be used with various additives to enhance workability and reduce efflorescence.