Stopgap 1500 - Smoothing Compound
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ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
Certificate type
ISO 9001 Quality Management
Certificate type
High performance smoothing compound.
Application
- Suitable for use in clinical and biologically sensitive areas such as hospitals, laboratories and clean rooms.
- Can be used for patch filling timber floors prior to overlaying with plywood.
- Suitable for application over damp, clean, uneven concrete and sand/ cement screeds, prior to the application of STOPGAP waterproof surface membranes or STOPGAP ISOLATOR MEMBRANE.
- Can also be applied over other subfloor types including STOPGAP waterproof surface membranes, sand/ cement screed, concrete, granolithic, terrazzo, asphalt, steel, old vinyl asbestos tiles, epoxy and polyurethane resins, ceramic and quarry tiles.
Description
STOPGAP 1500 is a fast setting, fast drying, water-mix smoothing compound suitable for preparing sound internal subfloors prior to the installation of new floorcoverings.
STOPGAP 1500 can be applied directly over old adhesive residues such as bitumen and carpet tile tackifiers without the need for priming.
Features and benefits:
- Suitable direct to adhesive residues, carpet tile tackifier and waterproof surface membranes, when applied from 2–10 mm.
- Moisture tolerant - can be used under STOPGAP waterproof surface membranes.
- Fast setting, fast drying.
- Bond floorcoverings from four hours.
- Protein free.
- Excellent self-smoothing properties.
- EC1 Plus certified - very low emissions.
General information
Color | Grey |
Finish | Smooth |
Material | Cementitious |
Shape | Formless |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Lifetime |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M10/157 Proprietary surfacing to lightweight aggregate levelling screeds M10/ M50/460 Smoothing/ levelling underlayment compound |
Specification data - Smoothing and levelling underlay compounds
Material | Cementitious. |
Standards | To EN 13813:2002. Guidance for specification option: CT-C16-F6. |
Working time | 15–20 minutes at +20°C. |
Setting time | 60 minutes at +20°C. |
Cure time | At 3 mm ready to receive most floorcoverings: 4 hours. |
Consumption (per layer applied) | 1.53 kg/m² per mm thickness. |
Compressive strength - 1 day | >6.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN 13892-2. |
Compressive strength - 7 days | >10.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN 13892-2. |
Compressive strength - 28 days | >16.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN 13892-2. |
Flexural strength | 1 Day: >2.0 N/mm²; 7 Days: >4.0 N/mm²; 28 Days: >6.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN 13892-2. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Europe |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | Paper Sack |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Third party certifications
ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
ISO 45001:2018
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001:2015
Literature
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System LVT Brochure
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