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BAL Rapid-Flex Fibre Plus - Tile Adhesive

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Building Adhesives Ltd Product certifications:
  • DoP

    DoP

    Certificate type

  • EPD

    EPD

    Certificate type

Rapid-setting highly polymer-modified cement-based powder with BAL Fibre Strand Technology (FST).

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Application

Use for:

  • Fixing ceramics, porcelain and vitrified tiles, mosaics, most natural stone, terrazzo, rigid foam insulating materials and brick slips in dry or wet interior and exterior environments.
  • Recommended for large format wall tiles and large format panels 3 m x 1 m in size), areas of total immersion in water e.g. swimming pools and showers.
  • Installations subject to limited movement and vibration.
  • Heated screeds.


Suitable surfaces:

  • Plaster (finish coat only).
  • Plasterboard (If required).
  • Lightweight blockwork/walling.
  • Dense concrete/blockwork walling.
  • Concrete; cement: sand screeds and rendering.
  • BAL QUICKSET CEMENT: sand screeds and rendering.
  • BAL ALL IN ONE PLUS SLURRY.
  • Asphalt (Flooring Grade Only).
  • Fibre reinforced cement boards and lightweight tile backer boards (Walls).
  • 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 glazed/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

Rapid-setting, highly polymer-modified, water/frost-resistant cementitious tile adhesive for walls and floors. 


Features and benefits:

  • Extended open times of 30 minutes.
  • Extended pot life of 60 minutes.
  • FST formulation and increased polymer levels for improved flexibility, strength, grab.
  • Super-smooth consistency for easier mixing and application and ideal for use with glass mosaics. 
  • Heightened colours with brightest white formulation, ideal for use with translucent stone and glass tiles.
  • Excellent use on walls or floors additional ‘T’ classification to achieve reduced slip performance when mixed at the water ratio stated for wall tiling.
  • Higher polymer content for increased flexibility gaining an S1 classification. 


Not suitable for metal, painted, Glass/metal tiles with water-sensitive coating on back, plywood walls, existing glazed tiles.

General information

Color

White

Material

Polymer-modified cement

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

25 year

Product certifications

DoP

DoP

DECLARATION OF PERFORMANCE - BAL Flex Fibre Plus

EPD

EPD

Environmental Product Declaration

Literature

BUILDING ADHESIVES LIMITED 25 YEAR GUARANTEE

BUILDING ADHESIVES LIMITED 25 YEAR GUARANTEE

BAL Flex Fibre Plus Technical Datasheet

BAL Flex Fibre Plus Technical Datasheet

BAL Flex Fibre Plus Material Safety Datasheet

BAL Flex Fibre Plus Material Safety Datasheet