Technical Specifications

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MANUFACTURER
National Gypsum Company
2001 Rexford Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
[phone]
Technical Information:
1-800-NATIONAL
(1-800-628-4662)
Fax: 1-800-FAX NGC1
(1-800-329-6421)
Internet Home Page:
nationalgypsum.com
nationalgypsum.com/espanol
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DESCRIPTION
ProForm
®
brand All Purpose
Ready Mix Joint Compound
is a pre-mixed vinyl base
compound that may be used
directly from the container.
BASIC USES
All Purpose Joint Compound is
designed for tape application,
fastener spotting and com-
plete joint finishing of gypsum
board. It can also be used
to repair cracks in plastered
walls, to texture surfaces and
to laminate gypsum board to
other surfaces such as ma-
sonry or other gypsum board.
It contains sufficient binder
to secure the reinforcing tape
and develops its strength and
hardness by drying.
ADVANTAGES
•Idealfortaping,lling,
finishing and texturing.
•Readytouserightfromthe
container.
•Excellentadhesion/bond.
•LowVOCcontent-Lessthan
2 grams/liter.
GREENGUARD CERTIFIED
All Purpose Ready Mix Joint
CompoundisGREENGUARD
Indoor Air Quality Certified
®
for indoor air quality.
LIMITATIONS
•Protectfromfreezingand
exposure to extreme heat and
direct sunlight, conditions
which will cause premature
aging of the product.
•Donotoverthin.
•Excessivemixingwithan
electric drill can cause unde-
sirable changes in viscosity
and in finished surface
appearance.
STORAGE
Storage life varies with climatic
conditions, up to 9 months
under good conditions.
Store compound away from
extreme cold or heat to avoid
premature aging. Regularly
check production dates and
rotate inventory on a first-in,
first-out plan.
If All Purpose Joint Compound
freezes,allowmaterialto
thaw at room temperature
for at least 24 hours. When
thawed, turn container
upside-down for at least
15 minutes. Turn pail right
side up, remove lid and
immediately remix with an
electric drill. Ready Mix Joint
Compound should be lump
free and ready to use within
 1minute.DiscardallReady
Mix Joint Compound that
does not remix to a lump free
consistency.
ACCESSORIES
•ProFormJointTape
•Cornerbead,trims,casing
beads
•Multi-FlexTape
•E-ZStripcontroljointsor
.093zinccontroljoints
TYPES
•Machinegrade
•Heavy
•Tinted
•Texture
•AllPurposeOrange
•ExportFormula
PROFORM
®
brand ALL PURPOSE READY MIX JOINT COMPOUND
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Job Name ___________________________________________________________
Contractor ______________________________________ Date ________________
Submittal Approvals: (Stamps or Signatures)
ProForm
®
is a registered trademark of National Gypsum Properties, LLC.
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