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FBC Eco BS 7533 part 7, Type B Bedding Mortar

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Larsen Building Products Third party certifications:
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  • Renewable Obligation Certificate (ROC)

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Fine bedding concrete specifically designed to meet or exceed the requirements of BS 7533.

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Application

Suitable for all types of paving including porcelain (>16 mm) when used with Larsen PS primer.

Description

Larsen Streetscape FBC Eco is a fine bedding concrete specifically designed to meet or exceed the requirements of BS 7533. Manufactured from a controlled blend of aggregate, cement and GGBS it only requires the addition of water to produce a BS 7533 compliant bedding mortar for the laying course.


Features and benefits:

  • BS 7533 compliant.
  • Eco - reduced carbon.
  • Available in: 25 kg bags, 1.2 tonne weatherproof bulk bags or bulk silos.

General information

Color

Grey

Finish

Textured

Material

Concrete

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_20_31_16_29 Fine bedding concretesPrimary

CAWS

M40/32 Mortar bedding

M40/570 Mortar bedding

Specification data - Fine bedding concretes

Standard/ performance requirements

To BS 7533-7.

Consistency

Moist mix.

Aggregate

6 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Maximum size.

WaterContent

1.8–2% per 25 kg.

Application temperature

+3℃ to +30℃.

Working time

60 minutes.

Manufacturer guidance

Approximate time.

Bed height

30–75 mm per pass.

Cure time

Light foot traffic: after 12 hours.
Vehicle traffic: after 1–2 days (depending on site conditions).

Yield - Concrete

13 L (approximately) per 25 kg.

Dry density

2100–2200 kg/m³.

Shrinkage

0.02–0.04%.

Typical compressive strength

≥35 MPa.

Flexural strength

6 MPa.

Bond strength

>2.0 MPa.

Manufacturer guidance

With priming slurry.

Modulus of elasticity

17000–18000 MPa.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Concrete

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001

Renewable Obligation Certificate (ROC)

Renewable Obligation Certificate (ROC)

Green Energy Certificate

Literature

TDS - FBC Eco BS 7533 Type B Bedding Mortar

TDS - FBC Eco BS 7533 Type B Bedding Mortar

Larsen Streetscape Brochure 2024

Larsen Streetscape Brochure 2024

Case studies

Larsen x Ashton Under Lyne

Larsen x Ashton Under Lyne

Larsen x Midland Metropolitan University Hospital

Larsen x Midland Metropolitan University Hospital

Larsen x Hollywood Road London

Larsen x Hollywood Road London

Larsen x Hub Victoria London

Larsen x Hub Victoria London