--- product_id: 61084481 title: "Herculite 2. Hard Setting Plaster of Paris By British Gypsum. 25kg Bulk Bag" brand: "byup" price: "R15190" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Byup" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/61084481-herculite-2-hard-setting-plaster-of-paris-by-british-gypsum store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # hard setting, durable finish 10 min fast working time 25kg bulk bag for large projects Herculite 2. Hard Setting Plaster of Paris By British Gypsum. 25kg Bulk Bag **Brand:** byup **Price:** R15190 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 💥 Set fast, finish strong — plaster like a pro! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Herculite 2. Hard Setting Plaster of Paris By British Gypsum. 25kg Bulk Bag by byup - **How much does it cost?** R15190 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/61084481-herculite-2-hard-setting-plaster-of-paris-by-british-gypsum) ## Best For - byup enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted byup brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Bulk 25kg Supply:** Ideal for professionals tackling large-scale or multiple projects without constant reordering. - • **Rapid 10-Minute Work Window:** Maximize productivity with a fast-setting formula that lets you move quickly from application to demoulding. - • **Versatile Casting Excellence:** Perfect for delicate mouldings, corbels, ceiling roses, and GRG applications—your creative edge. - • **Trusted British Gypsum Quality:** Backed by a 4.8-star rating and reliable customer service, ensuring consistent, premium results. - • **Superior Hardness for Precision:** Achieve flawless, durable mouldings and decorative details that stand the test of time. ## Overview Herculite 2 by British Gypsum is a premium, fast-setting plaster of paris designed for professional decorative plasterwork and casting. With a rapid 10-minute working time and superior hardness, it delivers durable, precise mouldings ideal for intricate architectural details. Supplied in a 25kg bulk bag, it supports large projects and creative versatility, backed by excellent customer satisfaction. ## Description Herculite No. 2 is a formulated hemihydrate plaster (CaSO4.1/2H2O) produced from naturally occurring high purity gypsum mineral. It is offwhite in colour. It is used for the production of decorative plasterwork including corbels, ceiling roses, dado rails and in GRG applications. Review: Great plaster - I've been using this plaster for a while now. It's my go to plaster. Review: Excellent product and customer service - A great company to do business with. Excellent customer service and had a produce replaced immediately due to external postal service error. Can’t recommend these guys enough. The hard setting plaster is a life saver in my specialised creative work. Top quality . ## Features - ⦿ Herculite No.2 Plaster is a good, white, hard, fast setting plaster of paris. - ⦿ Much harder and fasting setting than the Fine Casting plasters. - ⦿ It is suitable for casting smaller more delicate mouldings and general casting applications - ⦿ Plaster/Water Ratio: 100/42 Working Time: 10 Minutes Demould Time: 13 Minutes - ⦿ 25kg Bulk Bag - Minor damages/leakages on arrival are to be allowed for and not a cause for complaint. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01CYQBEYI | | Age Range Description | All | | Best Sellers Rank | 247,566 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 697 in Sculpting Moulding & Casting | | Body Shape | Cylindrical | | Brand Name | BYUP | | Colour | White | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (118) | | Drill Point | Fine | | Ink Colour | White | | Is the Product Left or Right Handed? | Ambidextrous | | Item Dimensions | 30 x 21 x 15 centimetres | | Item Weight | 25 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | British Gypsum | | Model Name | Herculite 2 | | Model Number | Herculite 2 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** All - **Body shape:** Cylindrical - **Brand:** BYUP - **Colour:** White - **Ink colour:** White - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 30 x 21 x 15 centimetres - **Item weight:** 25 Kilograms - **Model name:** Herculite 2 - **Point type:** Fine - **Unit count:** 1.0 count ## Images ![Herculite 2. Hard Setting Plaster of Paris By British Gypsum. 25kg Bulk Bag - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51AE8Yt1K8L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great plaster *by K***M on 27 January 2026* I've been using this plaster for a while now. It's my go to plaster. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent product and customer service *by D***E on 11 October 2025* A great company to do business with. Excellent customer service and had a produce replaced immediately due to external postal service error. Can’t recommend these guys enough. The hard setting plaster is a life saver in my specialised creative work. Top quality . ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good item, decent price *by X***A on 23 October 2023* easy to use. stores well. usually a good price for the amount it makes. ## Frequently Bought Together - Herculite 2. 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