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Frequently Asked Questions about FYM's Limes

QUALITY AND ENVIROMENT

Do FYM products meet European standards?

FYM products meet European standards EN 459 1, 2 and 3.

How much carbon dioxide do 100 kg of lime absorb?

NHL 3,5: approximately 14,22Kg
NHL 5: approximately 25Kg

What is the Blaine value?

It is the number of lime grains contained in 1 cm2. The higher the Blaine value, the more plastic lime is.

PRODUCTION

At what temperature is lime burnt?

All natural hydraulic limes are burnt at between 1.000 ºC and 1.200 ºC. It usually takes one hour to burn 5 mm of limestone.

LOGISTICS

Can you deliver a pallet anywhere on the Peninsula?

Of course. We can organise all sorts of transport, from 1 pallet up to several tonnes, pursuant to the ICC 2000 incoterms.

How much do sacks weigh? Is it possible to buy lime in bulk?

The weights of our sacks adapt to your needs and local regulations.

We can deliver lime in bulk for orders for at least 25 tonnes.

PRODUCT APPLICATIONS

What is the difference between NHL 3.5 and NHL 5?

Both limes are gray and bright, and are especially designed for restoration works on walls and pavings. Nevertheless, NHL5 has higher resistance levels than NHL 3.5, which makes it suitable for ceilings, walls, lime concrete, etc.

SPECIAL APPLICATIONS

What doses should I use?

Look up the information found on the reverse of the product sacks. For special applications, we remind you that you can contact us on 902 35 65 95.

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