ARDEX X 78 S Floor Tile Adhesive
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ICROTEC flexible standard set semi-pourable large format floor tiles adhesive.
Application
For fixing all types of ceramic floor tiles in external and internal situations, including swimming pools.
Description
ARDEX X 78 W S MICROTEC is a rapid-hardening, flexible, semi-pourable, fibre-reinforced tile adhesive. The mixed mortar has an easily worked consistency to facilitate floor tile fixing. The mortar adheres strongly onto concrete and cement: sand screeds, including heated sub-floors.
Features and benefits:
- Semi-pourable consistency ideal for solid-bed fixing large-format floor tiles.
- Ultra-rapid setting and hardening – walk on and grout after only 90 minutes.
- Suitable for all tile types including porcelain, fully vitrified, mosaics and terrazzo.
General information
Color | Grey White |
Material | Cementitious |
Shape | Formless |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M41/160 Terrazzo tile skirtings M41/160 Terrazzo tile skirtings M41/130 Precast terrazzo M41/130 Precast terrazzo M41/110 Terrazzo tiling M41/110 Terrazzo tiling M41/140 Marble tiling M40/5 Tiling M40/110 Tiling M40/120 Mosaic |
SKU Code | 18332 |
Specification data - Tile adhesives
Classification data | |
Standard | To BS EN 12004-1. |
Open time (minimum) | 30 minutes. Guidance for specification option: Pot life: 30 minutes. Adjustment time: 15 minutes. Grout after: 90 minutes. |
Colour | Grey. White. |
TensileStrength | >1 N/mm². |
Coverage | 5.5 m² at 3 mm thickness per 20 kg unit. Guidance for specification option: Approximately. |
Fixing | Guidance for specification option: The mixed mortar is applied to the prepared surface with a trowel and then combed through with a suitably sized notched trowel in straight ribs to give a ribbed mortar bed. The tiles should be fixed within the open time of the applied adhesive and pressed into place with a twisting and sliding action ensuring solid bed fixing is achieved. |
Sustainability data
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Cementitious |
Manufacturing plant location | |
A1–A3 ('Production stage') | Embodied carbon as defined in BS EN 15804 |
Normalized unit | 0.96 kg CO₂ eq/kg |
Declared unit | 0.96 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self-declared |
Recyclability | For disposal considerations see Health and Safety Datasheet at www.ardex.co.uk. |
Literature
Literature type
ARDEX Tiling Guide
ARDEX Datasheets Booklet
ARDEX RIBA CPD Seminars Brochure
ARDEX X 78 S Sustainability Data Sheet
ARDEX 10 YEAR UK PRODUCT WARRANTY
ARDEX X 78 S Datasheet
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