NOVA Master Finish
Universal Gypsum Skim & Finish Coat



NOVA Master Finish
Universal Gypsum Skim & Finish Coat
A high-quality gypsum finishing plaster that delivers smooth, durable surfaces for internal walls and ceilings. Supplied as a retarded hemihydrate powder, it ensures consistent performance and an excellent base for decorative finishes.
Features & Uses
Key Features:
- Smooth, white, paint-ready finish
- Easy to mix and apply
- Provides a smooth, durable matt finish
- Excellent workability and trowelability
- Suitable for low, medium, and medium-high suction substrates
- Consistent finish across large areas
- High coverage with minimal waste
- Crack-resistant, durable and long-lasting
Uses:
- Internal wall and ceiling finishing
- Application over flat concrete and cement/gypsum undercoat plasters
- Finishing coat over plasterboards.
Note: Refer TDS for more information.
Technical Data
Key Parameters:
- Reaction to Fire: A1
- Thermal Resistance: Data not available
- Wall application thickness: 2 mm
- Ceiling application thickness: 2 mm
- Working time: Max. 40 minutes
- Set Time: Min. 90 minutes
- Water / Plaster Ratio: 11 – 12.5 litres per 25 kg
- Coverage: 10 m² / 25 kg at 2 mm thickness
- Colour: White to off-white, free flowing powder
Note: Refer TDS for more information.
Compliance & Quality
Certified to Industry Standards:
- CE marked (EU & UK CPR compliant)
- Conforms to EN 13279-1:2008, Type B1/20/2
- Manufactured in India under ISO 9001:2015
- Factory production controlled for consistent quality
Note: Refer DoP for more information.
Health, Safety & Handling
Safety:
- Gypsum-based materials are generally safe; fine powder may cause mild irritation.
- Avoid contact with eyes and skin; rinse with clean water if contact occurs
Handling:
- Follow safe manual handling guidance (HSE INDG143 / Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992)
- Use older bags first (FIFO)
- Reseal opened bags to prevent moisture ingress
Disposal:
- Dispose of gypsum waste responsibly in accordance with local regulations
Note: Refer to the SDS for more information.
Packaging, Shelf Life & Storage
Packaging:
- 25 kg kraft paper bags, palletised
Shelf Life:
- 7–9 months from the date of manufacture when stored correctly
Storage Instructions:
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from moisture, heat, or direct sunlight
- Keep bags on dry, stable platforms; avoid direct floor contact
- Keep away from water and damp areas
- Use opened bags promptly; if re-sealing, tie tightly to prevent moisture ingress
Note: Temperature, humidity, and site conditions may affect product performance. Refer TDS for more information.



