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Application

Suitable for internal and external applications under various floor coverings. Can be used as:

  • Bonded screed.
  • Unbonded screed (on a slipsheet).
  • Floating screed (insulating layer).
  • Heated screed.

Description

ARDEX A48 is a rapid set screed mix that has been designed for all types of floor coverings and is especially effective when installing moisture sensitive coverings. Some of its features include:

  • Rapid set engineered cement – ready to receive most tiles and natural stones after four hours.
  • Pre-mixed cement and aggregate for simple on-site installation.
  • Dimensionally stable.

General information

Color

Grey

Material

Cement.

Warranty description

Ten years.

Uniclass

Pr_20_31_12_80 Special-purpose cementsPrimary

NATSPEC National Classification System

0612 Cementitious Toppings

SpecPack

03530 Concrete Screeds (Granolithic)

SpeedSpec

03530 Concrete Screeds (Granolithic)

Specification data - Special-purpose cements

Performance

-

Compressive strength

-

Compressive strength (minimum)

35 MPa at 28 days.

Colour

Grey.

Tile material

Tiles.

Guidance for specification option:

Requires a drying time of 8 hours.

Natural stones.

Guidance for specification option:

Requires a drying time of 8 hours.

Terrazzo.

Guidance for specification option:

Requires a drying time of 24 hours.

Resilient and textile floor coverings.

Guidance for specification option:

Requires a drying time of 2 days.

Parquet.

Guidance for specification option:

Requires a drying time of 2 days.

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Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

Australia

Literature

ARDEX A48

ARDEX A48