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Application

Suitable for internal and external use in residential and commercial wall and floor applications with adequate falls to drainage.

Description

ARDEX X56 is a fast setting, polymer-modified adhesive that is highly flexible, making it suitable for tiling directly to substrates subject to thermal movement and shrinkage without the addition of additives. Some of its features include:

  • Ideal for numerous tile types on floors and walls.
  • Highly flexible adhesive (S2 classification, tile direct over timber).
  • Fast setting and high yield.
  • Low VOC content – complies with the Green Building Council of Australia Green Star IEQ-13 requirements.

General information

Color

Grey

Material

Cement-based.

Warranty description

Ten years.

Manufacturer guidance

Subject to terms and conditions. Contact manufacturer for details.

Uniclass

Pr_20_31_02_12 Cementitious adhesivesPrimary
Pr_20_31_02_89 Tile adhesives

NATSPEC National Classification System

0632b Stone Tiling

0632 Stone and Terrazzo Tiling

0631 Ceramic Tiling

SpeedSpec

09630 Stone Flooring and Wall Panels

09300 Ceramic Tiling

SpecPack

09400 Terrazzo

09630 Stone Flooring and Wall Panels

09300 Ceramic Tiling

Specification data - Cementitious adhesives

Standard

To ISO 13007.

Designation In tiling applications

-

Classification

C1E.

Deformability

S2.

Open time

30 minutes.

Manufacturer guidance

With adjustment time of 30–45 minutes.

Colour

Light Grey.

Execution

Tiles and movement joints should be in accordance with AS 3958 and substrate manufacturer's recommendation.

Form

Powder.

Tile material

Fully vitrified and ceramic tiles, porcelain, natural stones (excluding moisture sensitive) and glass mosaics.

Fixing substrate

Cement renders and screeds, concrete and aerated concrete (AAC).

Internal timber, such as particleboard or plywood, with the exception of unbonded timber (priming required).

Fibre-cement sheets and plasterboard on walls.

Compressed fibre-cement sheets on floors.

ARDEX liquid applied undertile waterproofing membranes.

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Green Certification

Meets the Green Building Council of Australia Green Star
IEQ-13 requirements.

Volatile organic compounds (VOC) content

9 g/L.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

Yes

Country of product manufacture

Australia

Literature

ARDEX X56

ARDEX X56