Description
General Purpose Concrete for Paths, Bases and Repairs
General Purpose Concrete provides a practical solution for everyday concreting projects around the home, garden and site. From laying a garden path to creating a shed base, this convenient bagged mix makes preparation straightforward.
Each 20kg bag contains all the required dry materials, removing the need to measure out separate ingredients. Simply add water and mix according to the instructions on the packaging.
Suitable Applications
- Paths and steps.
- Garden shed bases.
- Foundations where the specified concrete requirements are met.
- General maintenance and repairs.
Key Features
- 20kg bags: prepare the quantity needed for your project.
- Factory-produced quality: a consistent blend from bag to bag.
- Just add water: all the required dry materials are included.
- Flexible mixing options: mix by hand or with a traditional mechanical mixer.
- Protective packaging: supplied in showerproof, recyclable plastic bags.
Mixing and Preparation
Follow the instructions on the packaging for water quantities, mixing, placing and curing. Prepare the work area before mixing so the concrete can be placed promptly.
For foundations or other work with a specified concrete strength, check the product’s technical information against your project requirements before use.
Technical Information
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bag size | 20kg |
| Compressive strength | Approximately 25 N/mm² after 28 days |
| Yield per bag | Approximately 0.01m³ (10 litres) |
| Coverage per bag | Approximately 0.2m² at 50mm depth |
| Water requirement | Approximately 1.8 litres per 20kg bag |
| Application temperature | +5°C to +30°C |
| Suitable locations | Internal and external use |
| Mixing methods | Hand mixing or a traditional mechanical mixer |
Mixing Guidance
Mix to a semi-dry consistency, ensuring all the material is thoroughly wetted. When mixing by hand, add the water slowly and mix thoroughly. Avoid adding excessive water, as this can reduce strength and cause cracking. Additional dry materials should not be added.
Storage
Store unopened bags in cool, dry conditions, raised off the ground on a pallet or shelf and protected from wind and rain.
Product Documents
Read the Product Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet before use for full mixing, application, storage and safe handling guidance.
Data Sheets
General Purpose Concrete Product Data Sheet
General Purpose Concrete Safety Data Sheet







