Jointing Compounds - Finishing- SHEETROCK® Total | USG Boral

SHEETROCK® Total Finishing Joint Compound

SHEETROCK® TOTAL™  finishing  compound  is  a  standard  weight  premium  grade  product  which  offers  all  the  benefits  of  conventional-weight  compound  but  is  up  to  15%  lighter  and  results  in  less  shrinkage  and  is  easy  to  sand.

It  makes  handling  and  applying  simplereasier  and  faster.  It  is  designed  to  be  used  in  conjunction  with  BaseCote™,  Easy  Sand™  and  RediBase™  compounds

SHEETROCK® TOTAL All-Purpose Joint Compounds are used for embedding paper joint tape, finishing gypsum panel joints, hand applying simple texturing, skim coating gypsum panel surfaces and laminating and repairing cracks in interior plaster and masonry that is not subject to moisture.

Total  is  suitable  for  the  final  coating  of  plasterboard  joints,  angles,  and  fastener  heads  when  used  in  conjunction  with  BaseCote™,  Easy  Sand™  or  RediBase™  compounds

Total  is  suitable  for  use  as  the  second  and  third  coat  in  the  USG  Boral  three  coat  jointing  system.Total  can  be  used  over  plasterboard  or  fibre  cement  sheeting.

Physical Properties
  • Colour: Yellow Tint.
  • Working Time: Drying Type: Minimum 24hrs or longer in adverse conditions
  • Packaging: 26 Kg resealable pail
  • Coverage: 44 ltr / 100 sqm board.
  • Manufacture: Compound is manufactured to stringent USG Boral product quality control specifications.
Applications
  • Surfaces must be clean a free of dust
  • SHEETROCK® Total™ can be diluted with water for use in mechanical tools as necessary.
  • Add water in 250ml increments to avoid over thinning.
  • Can be applied with hand or mechanical tools
  • Only apply over base compounds that have been allowed to dry thoroughly (24hrs)
  • Total compound must be allowed to dry thoroughly (approx. 24 hours) before sanding or coating
  • If needed, sand lightly with 220 grit sandpaper
  • Thoroughly clean all tools and equipment after use.