Flextille 52 Premium-Grade Polymer-Modified Mortar
52 Premium-Grade Polymer-Modified Mortar is a premium-grade, superior high-performance, one component, polymer-modified thin-set mortar. Unique, high polymer modification provides the superior bonding characteristics and exceptional flexibility required for installation of tile and stone over difficult to bond surfaces such as exterior grade plywood, vinyl and laminates
Product families
- Ceiling Tiles
- Fillers Levellers & Joints
- Other Flooring & Surface Applications
Other characteristics
- Features
Bondability, High Performance, Improved Adhesion, Water Resistant; For interior or exterior use.; Excellent adhesion to porcelain tile and to diffi cult to bond substrates.; Excellent flexibility and bond strength.; Excellent workability.; Easy to use - just mix with water and apply.; Water resistant when cured.; Rated as a light performance commercial and residential mortar by ASTM C627-70 on plywood substrates.; Rated as suitable for extra heavy service by ASTM C627-70 on concrete substrates.
- Product Type
- Mortar
- Application Area
- Masonry
- Application Method
- Trowel
- Caution
Freshly mixed cement, mortar, concrete or grout may cause skin injury. Avoid extended contact with skin where possible and wash exposed skin areas promptly with water. If any cement or cement mixtures get into the eye, rinse immediately and repeatedly with water and get prompt medical attention. Keep out of reach of children.
- Markets
- Building & Construction
- Basic Uses
Installation of porcelain, ceramic, mosaic, quarry and paver tile.. Installation of many types of natural stone, marble, granite, slate and precast terrazzo tile.
- Shelf LIfe
- 1 Year
- Cure
- Air Dry
- Limitations
Do not use over particleboard, Masonite, chipboard, OSB or similar unstable materials.; Do not use over cushioned resilient fl ooring, rubber, plastic, paint, asphalt, or plywood surfaces in wet areas.; Do not use over single layer plywood fl oors. Use only on surfaces, which are maintained at a temperature above 10°C (50°F) and below 35°C (95°F) during application and for at least 72 hours after application.; To use directly over gypsum-based patching or leveling substrates, apply suitable primer before use.; On exterior applications, protect from rain until thoroughly dried and protect from freezing for at least 14 days after installation.; When installing light-colored stones and translucent marble use Flextile 52 White.; Installations over nonporous surfaces may require extended setting/curing times.; Do not use for moisture-sensitive stone such as green marble, certain limestone and granite, agglomerate tiles, cultured marble or resin-backed Instead, use Flexepoxy 100 mortar.; For installations subject to severe freeze/thaw conditions use Flextile two component systems.
- Maintenance
No maintenance is required except where damages result from unforeseen circumstances.
Technical data
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9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Approx. Coverage (Per 22.7 Kg Bag, 10 mm (3/8") notched trowel) | 5.5 | m² |
| Approx. Coverage (Per 22.7 Kg Bag, 5 mm (3/16") notched trowel) | 10.0 | m² |
| Approx. Coverage (Per 22.7 Kg Bag, 6 mm (1/4") notched trowel) | 7.1 | m² |
| Cleanability | With water before material dries | — |
| Final Cure | 28.0 | Days |
| Initial Cure | 24-48 | Hours |
| Open Time | 20.0 | Minutes |
| Pot Life | 2.0 | Hours |
| VOCs | 0.0 | g/l |
