BAL Turbo Set - Highly Polymer-Modified Tile Adhesive
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Highly polymer-modified cement-based extremely rapid-setting tile adhesive.
Application
Use for:
- Fixing ceramics; porcelain and vitrified tiles; mosaics; certain types of natural stone including marble, terrazzo and granite; rigid foam insulating materials and brick slips in dry or wet interior and exterior environments.
- Certain types of natural stone (i.e. limestone, travertine, granite and some marble) may be susceptible to staining. In this case, use of a BAL rapid-setting white adhesive e.g. BAL TURBO SET WHITE or BAL RAPID-FLEX FIBRE PLUS is recommended.
- Recommended for total immersion areas/showers. Also suitable for installations subject to limited movement and vibration.
- Heated screeds.
Suitable surfaces:
- Plaster.
- Plasterboard.
- Lightweight 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 (Walls).
- Anhydrite/calcium sulfate and hemi-hydrate screed.
- 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 or BAL FLEXBONE 2Easy.
- Existing Unglazed ceramic tiles, quarry tiles, terrazzo and natural stone.
- Existing vinyl tiles.
- Heated Screeds.
- Undertile electrical heating systems.
See manufacturer's literature for further information.
Description
Highly polymer-modified water/frost-resistant cementitious extremely rapid-setting tile adhesive for walls and floors.
Features and benefits:
- Allows fast track completion of projects with the ability to grout tiles after just 30 minutes at 20ºC (working time 15 minutes).
- Ideal to finish last 1-2 m² of tiling to allow same day grouting or to fast-track minor repairs.
- Flexible; Suitable for most backgrounds and for installations subject to limited movement/vibration and heated screeds.
- Enhanced adhesion to fully vitrified/ porcelain tiles and low porosity substrates.
- Highly water/frost resistant.
Not suitable for metal, painted, glass/metal tiles with water-sensitive coating on back, plywood walls, existing glazed tiles, (3 m x 1 m in size) and large areas to tile.
General information
Color | Grey White |
Finish | Other |
Material | Polymer-modified cement |
Shape | Formless |
Warranty description | 25 year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M40/5 Tiling to M40/110 Tiling to |
Specification data - Cementitious adhesives
Open time (minimum) | 10 minutes at 20°C. |
Colour | Grey, white. |
Pack size | 5 kg. |
Setting time | 30 minutes at 20°C. |
Pot life | 15 minutes at 20°C. |
Standards | To BS EN 12004, BS EN ISO 9001, ISO 14001. |
Temperature resistance | -30°C to 100°C. |
Bed height | 2—10 mm. |
Coverage | Guidance for specification option: May vary dependent on nature and flatness of surface, and on trowel used:
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Composition | Highly polymer-modified cement-based powder. |