Product Selector 1 (cont’d) - Adhesives, Grout and Additives

 

 

Quick reference guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sand and Cement

Timber

Timber Floorboards

 

Quarry, Clay,

Vinyl Tiles, Flooring

 

 

 

Substrate

Screed

Floorboards

overlaid with WBP

Timber Floating Floors

Grade Asphalt

Underfloor Heating

 

 

Glazed Tiles

 

 

 

Concrete/Brickwork

(sound and secure)

Plywood (min depth 18mm)

 

(internal use only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New concrete should be

 

 

If deflection exists in

 

Hollow or loosely fixed vinyl

 

 

 

 

 

 

Existing tiles must be well

tiles should be removed

Fit in accordance with

 

 

 

allowed to dry for at least 6

Must be screwed down to

 

floor, overlay with plywood

 

 

Watch Points

Countersink screws

fixed; any hollow spots

along with their adhesive

manufacturers instructions.

 

 

weeks, cement sand screeds

joists and noggings and be

to 150mm centres

prior to using Fired Earth

should be made good and

residue, prime vinyl with

Specification may vary

 

 

 

3 weeks and cement sand

free from deflection

Fleximat or install ‘bearers’

 

 

 

rendering 2 weeks

 

 

between joists*

filled

Fired Earth Universal

according to substrate

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bonding Agent*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If dusty or porous seal

Seal with Fired Earth

 

Seal with Universal

All surfaces must be

All surfaces must be

Fit in accordance with

 

 

Preparation

Universal Bonding Agent,

Seal with Fired Earth

Bonding Agent, overlay

degreased and thoroughly

degreased and thoroughly

manufacturers instructions.

 

 

with Fired Earth Universal

 

 

overlay with Fired Earth

Universal Bonding Agent*

with Fleximat (see

cleaned to remove old

cleaned to remove old

Specification may vary

 

 

 

Bonding Agent*

 

 

 

Fleximat (see instructions)*

 

instructions)*

polish residues etc

polish residues etc

according to substrate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATURAL STONE TILES AND MOSAICS - Tiles need to be dry before installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adhesive

Fired Earth White

Fired Earth White Fastset Floor Adhesive

 

 

Fired Earth White

Fired Earth White Fastset

 

 

 

 

Floor Adhesive with Fired

 

 

Fastset Floor Adhesive*

with Fired Earth Flexibond added*

 

 

Fastset Floor Adhesive*

 

 

 

 

 

Earth Flexibond added*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grout

All Fired Earth grouts are suitable*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additive

Not required

Fired Earth Flexibond in grout*

 

Not required

 

Fired Earth Flexibond

 

 

 

 

in grout*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLAZED, PORCELAIN AND GEOMETRIC TILES

 

(Thickbed Adhesive can be used for all tiles 40 x 60cm and 60 x 60cm and above)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adhesive

Fired Earth Flexible Fastset Adhesive*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grout

Grey/Sandstone/Limestone*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additive

Not required

 

Fired Earth Flexibond*

 

Not required

 

Fired Earth Flexibond

 

 

 

(grout only)

 

 

(grout only)*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLASS TILES

 

 

 

 

(Use Thickbed Adhesive with all 40 x 60cm and 60 x 60cm Tiles)

 

 

Adhesive

Fired Earth White Fastset Floor Adhesive with Flexibond added*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grout

White/Grey/Limestone*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additive

Fired Earth Flexibond in grout*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this table in conjunction with Fired Earth Installation guides.

 

 

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* Read the instructions on the packaging of Adhesives, Grouts and Sealants very carefully.

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Aga Ranges Fired Earth specifications Product Selector 1 cont’d Adhesives, Grout and Additives

Fired Earth specifications

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