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BAL Flex Fibre Plus - Tile Adhesive

Name: BAL Flex Fibre Plus - Tile Adhesive
Brand: Building Adhesives Ltd
SKU: fqSKPj1QyzyVYwimztTtXM

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Standard-setting highly polymer-modified cement-based powder with gel rheology.

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Application

Use for:

Fixing ceramics, porcelain and vitrified tiles, mosaics, most natural stones (excluding moisture sensitive/translucent stone), terrazzo, rigid foam insulating materials and brick slips in dry or wet interior and exterior environments.
Uncalibrated Stone (Floors).
Recommended for large format wall tiles, areas of total immersion in water e.g. swimming pools and showers.
Installations subject to limited movement and vibration.
Heated screeds.

Suitable surfaces:

Plaster.
Plasterboard.
Lightweight blockwork/walling.
Dense concrete/blockwork walling.
Concrete; cement: sand screeds and rendering.
BAL QUICKSET CEMENT: sand screeds and rendering.
Asphalt (Flooring Grade Only).
Fibre reinforced cement boards and lightweight tile backer boards.
Existing glazed/unglazed ceramic tiles, quarry tiles, terrazzo and natural stone.
Using onto BAL FLEXBONE 2Easy over Anhydrite/calcium sulfate and hemi-hydrate screed.
Overlaid timber floors (min. 15 mm).
Tongued and grooved floorboards with BAL RAPID-MAT/BAL FLEXBONE 2Easy.
Undertile electrical heating systems.
Metal.
Heated screeds.
Existing vinyl tiles.

See manufacturer's literature for further information.

Description

Standard-setting, highly polymer-modified, thixotropic, fluid with shape memory, water/frost-resistant cementitious tile adhesive for walls and floors.

Features and benefits:

Extended open time of up to 60 minutes.
Extended working time up to 3 hours, to avoid waste.
Full wettability; thixotropic and fluid with shape memory.
Suitability for use up to 20 mm thick (in limited areas).
Highly polymer modified with S1 deformability.
Use on walls and floors.

Not suitable for metal, painted, glass/ metal tiles with water-sensitive coating on back, plywood walls and tiling to existing glazed tiles or moisture sensitive natural stone. Large format thin panels (3 m x 1 m in size).

General information

Color	White
Finish	Other
Material	Polymer-modified cement
Shape	Formless
Length	Bespoke
Width	Bespoke
Height	Bespoke
Warranty description	25 year

Uniclass	Pr_20_31_02_89 Tile adhesivesPrimary
CAWS	M40/5 Tiling to M40/110 Tiling to

Specification data - Tile adhesives

Standard	To BS EN 12004, BS EN ISO 9001, ISO 14001.
Class	C2TES1. Guidance for specification option: Cementitious Adhesive with Improved / Additional Characteristics, Extended Open Time, Non-Slip Properties and Deformable. Manufacturer guidance To BS EN 12004.
Open time (minimum)	>60 minutes at 20°C.
Colour	White.

Pack size	20 kg.
Setting time	4—6 hours at 20°C.
Pot life	180 minutes at 20°C.
Temperature resistance	-30°C to 100°C.
Bed height	2—20 mm.
Coverage	Guidance for specification option: May vary dependent on nature and flatness of surface, and on trowel used: Dry wall: 4 mm notched, 0.6 m²/kg. Dry wall: 6 mm notched, 0.5 m²/kg. Wet wall: 6 mm notched (solid bed), 0.4 m²/kg. Exteriors/ floors: 10 mm notched (solid bed), 0.26 m²/kg.
Composition	Standard-setting highly polymer-modified cement-based powder with gel rheology. Guidance for specification option: Maintains structure.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom
Manufacturing plant location	Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8JB, UK
Material	Polymer-modified cement
Expected Life	One year