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Approximate Quantity of Mortar Required by Size of Block.

Concrete Block or Clay Brick Size

Joint Size

Number of Blocks/ Brick

Approximate quantity of Mortar Required

10 cm block

10 mm (0.38 in.)

590

1 yd³ (0.76 m³)

15 cm block

10 mm (0.38 in.)

540

1 yd³ (0.76 m³)

20 cm block

10 mm (0.38 in.)

500

1 yd³ (0.76 m³)

25 cm block

10 mm (0.38 in.)

460

1 yd³ (0.76 m³)

30 cm block

10 mm (0.38 in.)

425

1 yd³ (0.76 m³)

Standard Brick (3.5"x2.5"x7.5")

12 mm (0.50 in.)

1500

1 yd³ (0.76 m³)

Approximate Number of Units Laid Per Bag.

Concrete Block or Clay Brick Size	Joint Size	MortarTek® Type 'S' or 'N'		Sakrete® Mortar Mix Type 'N'	Basalite 'S' Cement (sand blending required)
Concrete Block or Clay Brick Size	Joint Size	1200 kg Bulk Bag (# of Units)	30 kg Sack (# of Units)	25 kg Sack (# of Units)	30 kg Sack (# of Units)
10 cm block	10 mm (0.38 in.)	590	15	12	65
15 cm block	10 mm (0.38 in.)	540	13	11	60
20 cm block	10 mm (0.38 in.)	500	12	10	55
25 cm block	10 mm (0.38 in.)	460	11	8	50
30 cm block	10 mm (0.38 in.)	425	10	7	47
Standard Brick (3.5"x2.5"x7.5")	12 mm (0.50 in.)	1500	35	25	160

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