Stopgap Red Bag - Smoothing Compound
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ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
Certificate type
ISO 9001 Quality Management
Certificate type
Water-mix smoothing compound.
Application
Suitable:
- For use in light to medium-duty internal applications for preparing sound absorbent subfloors prior to the installation of new floorcoverings.
- For application over concrete, sand/cement screeds and other solid absorbent surfaces.
Description
STOPGAP RED BAG is a self-smoothing compound.
STOPGAP RED BAG is dimensionally stable and is supplied as a pre-blended dry powder which is designed for application between 3-6 mm (unfilled). It is protein-free which allows it to be used in biologically sensitive areas.
Priming:
- It is essential to prime all surfaces.
- Absorbent surfaces - Prime with dilute STOPGAP P131 to prevent rapid drying of the underlayment.
The primer should be used in accordance with instructions printed on the bottle and must be allowed to dry before applying the smoothing underlayment.
General information
Color | Grey |
Finish | Smooth |
Material | Cementitious |
Shape | Formless |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Lifetime |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M50/45 Existing floor covering removed M50/460 Smoothing/ levelling underlayment compound M51/110 Carpeting |
Specification data - Smoothing and levelling underlay compounds
Material | Cementitious. |
Standards | To EN 13813:2002): CT-C25-F5. |
Working time | 15 to 25 minutes at 20°C. |
Setting time | 3 hours at 20°C. |
Curing time | At 3 mm ready to receive floorcoverings: 24 hours. |
Consumption (per layer applied) | 1.75kg/m². Guidance for specification option: Per mm thickness. |
Compressive strength – 1 day | >6.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN13892-2. |
Compressive strength – 7 days | >15.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN13892-2. |
Compressive strength – 28 days | >30.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN13892-2. |
Flexural strength | 1 Day: >2.0 N/mm²; 7 Days: >4.0 N/mm²; 28 Days: >5.0 N/mm². Manufacturer guidanceTo EN13892-2. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Manufacturer guidanceGlobal - materials are sourced worldwide. Consult manufacturer for details. |
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
Flooring Installation Products
Stopgap Red Bag TDS
Stopgap Red Bag SDS
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