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How long does plaster last?

jdpl28 · 2008-01-29 22:09:53

Hi, i have a bag of bonding plaster i opened 2 weeks ago and was planning on using again this weekend, but not too sure if i should chuck it at this stage. How long does it last opened? thanks, J

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29-01-2008 11:09pm

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jdpl28

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Hi, i have a bag of bonding plaster i opened 2 weeks ago and was planning on using again this weekend, but not too sure if i should chuck it at this stage. How long does it last opened?

thanks,
J

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#2 30-01-2008 10:16pm
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If its kept dry and covered it should be fine. If there are any hard lumps or bits in it chuck it. Test it by mixin up a small bit see how well it sets.

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#3 30-01-2008 11:45pm
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Gyproc plasters last approx 12 weeks from date of manufacture

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Opened? Up to a month. After that just mix little bits for filling holes etc.

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