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KAROFiX FLEX®Cement-Based Elastic Ceramic Adhesive Mortar Enhanced With Additional Characteristics

APPLICATION FIELD

  • Provides superior performance in fixing of coating materials such as ceramic, granite, marble, etc. on horizontal and vertical surfaces for interior and exterior areas.
  • It may be applied on dry and wet areas, cement-based plasters and concrete surfaces, floorings with floor heating system, and floors with high level of traffic passing over them.

REQUIREMENTS

  • It has polymer additives.
  • Resistant to water and freezing.
  • Provides a good performance with its elasticity.
  • Used conveniently on interior and exterior surfaces both vertically and horizontally.

TECHNICAL VALUES

Period for Keeping Uncovered: Tensile Adhesion Strength, N/mm² (after 20 minutes minimum), (EN 1346)

≥ 0,5

Application Time, Hours

< 2

Adherence Strength / Under Dry Conditions, N/mm² (EN 1348)

≥ 1

Adherence Strength / Under Wet Conditions, N/mm² (EN 1348)

≥ 1

Adherence Strength / Under Hot Conditions, N/mm² (EN 1348)

≥ 1

Adherence Strength / Under Cold Conditions, N/mm² (EN 1348)

≥ 1

Sliding, mm (EN 1308)

≤ 0,5

Reaction to Fire 

A1

 

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APPLICATION

SURFACE PREPARATION  

  • The surface shall always be free of form oil, dust, paint and materials that reduce adherence.
  • Repair of the cracks and holes shall be made using appropriate Entegre Repair Mortars before application.
  • Application surface shall be dampened with water, if required.
  • PRIMEL 100® shall be applied before application on surfaces that are not resistant to moisture such as plasterboard, cardboard, gypsum plasters, etc. and the fixing operation is started when drying is complete (after approx. 24 hours).

PREPARATION of the MORTAR  

  • Water shall be put to the mixing vessel first, then KAROFIX FLEX® shall be added (5.75-6.25 l water/25 kg bag) and it shall be stirred until the lumps are removed.
  • Wait for 5 minutes, and stir again to achieve a homogeneous mixture. 
  • The mortar prepared shall be applied up to a thickness of 8 mm, it shall be combed and ceramic shall be fixed. 
  • For a good adhesion, application shall be performed by applying force on the surface with a rubber hammer. 
  • Double sided fixing shall be used for coatings greater than 1,600cm².
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CONSUMPTION

Applies for application on a single side.

Comb Size

Consumption (kg/m²)

3

2-3

4

3-4

6

4-5

8

5-6

 

PACKAGING

25 kg polyethylene-reinforced kraft paper bags

STORING

1 Year Shelf Life*

* If stored in its original package without opening the package under dry, frost free conditions

 

(1 week after opening the package.)

CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY

TS EN 12004-1/ April 2017/ C2 T
C2: Cement-based adhesive enhanced with additional characteristics
T: Reduced sliding properties
Ministry of Public Works Pos. No: 04.013/1

RECOMMENDATION

  • No other materials (lime, cement, gypsum, etc.) shall be added to the prepared mortar.
  • Plaster shall not be used again by mixing with water or dry plaster if its application time has expired.
  • You shall wait at least 24 hours for joint application.
  • May be used for coatings with water absorption of ≤0.5 and > 0.5 (ceramic, granite and porcelain ceramic, marble, etc.).
  • Coating areas specified below are suitable for an ideal application:
    • For the interior floors ≤1600 cm²,
    • For the exterior floors ≤1200 cm²,
    • For interior and exterior walls: coating area ≤1200 cm² (4 m height)
  • KAROFIX FLEX® White is recommended for light coloured coatings.
  • We recommend that the application shall be performed between +5°C and +35°C.
  • For an ideal application, coating material shall be fixed to the mortar applied on the surface within 25 minutes.
  • We recommend you to take additional mechanical precautions for heights over 8m.
  • It shall not be applied on frozen surfaces.
  • Do not apply under direct sunlight.
  • Do not go beyond the application field and the rules.
  • Do not inhale it directly. Wash your eyes with plenty of water in case of contact with eyes, seek medical attention if required.
  • For detailed information, please request the security data sheet.
  • Contact us for your technical questions and for your questions about all other application conditions.

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0545 368 34 73
0545 ENTEGRE