Jointing Compounds - Finishing - SHEETROCK® Total Lite | USG Boral

SHEETROCK® Total Lite Finishing Joint Compound

SHEETROCK® Total Lite™ finishing  compound  is  a  lightweight  premium  grade  product  which  offers  all  the  benefits  of  conventional-weight  compound  but  is  up  to  25%  lighter  and  results  in  less  shrinkage  and  is  easy  to  sand.

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

  • Total  Lite  is  suitable  for  the  final  coating  of  plasterboard  joints,  angles,  and  fastener  heads  when  used  in  conjunction  with  BaseCote™,  Easy  Sand™  or  RediBase™  compounds
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  • Total  Lite  is  suitable  for  use  as  the  second  and  third  coat  in  the  USG  Boral  three  coat  jointing  system.
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  • Total  Lite  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: 21kg re-sealable pail.
  • Coverage: 38.3 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 Lite™ 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 Lite 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