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Lightweight vinyl-base powder joint compound for fast, easy drywall finishing

SHEETROCK® Brand AP LITE™ Lightweight All-Purpose Joint Compound, Ready-Mixed is a superior, conventionally drying-type powder compound that provides easy mixing, smooth application and ample working time. It incorporates good taping and topping characteristics in a single product. Weighs up to 20% less than conventional weight compounds for easier handling, application and spreading. Designed for embedding tape and for fill coats and finishing over drywall joints, metal bead and trim and fasteners, it offers controlled shrinkage to reduce edge-cracking. Also used for simple hand-applied texture finishes. Meets ASTM C475.

SHEETROCK® Brand AP LITE Lightweight All-Purpose Joint Compound features excellent crack-resistance and excellent adhesion.Low shrinkage formulation usually requires only two coats rather than three, over metal corner bead, trim and fasteners. Easy, application and excellent sanding ease provide for fast, smooth drywall finishing. SHEETROCK® Brand AP LITE Lightweight All-Purpose Joint Compound combines single-package convenience with good taping and topping performance. Also use for hand applying simple textures.

Weighs up to 20% less than conventional weight, drying-type joint compounds

Less shrinkage - only two coats are needed over metal

Provides superior resistance to cracking

Easy to mix, sand, apply

Meets ASTM C475

Follow good safety and industrial hygiene practices during handling and installation of all products and systems. Take necessary precautions and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment as needed. Read material safety data sheets and related literature on products before specification and/or installation.

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More about US Gypsum (USG)
An original founder of the North American Building Industry, USG has been in the business of creating and manufacturing construction materials and building products for over 100 years. Their products can be found in nearly every construction product in the country-"from major commercial developments and residential housing to simple home improvements." USG is perhaps best known for their Sheetrock brand gypsum panels and Durock cement board.