ARDEX A48 | WPD Group

ARDEX A 48 is a rapid set cement screed preparation that has been designed for all types of floor coverings and is especially effective when installing moisture sensitive coverings. The rapid cure allows floor coverings to be installed quicker than regular screeds.

Floor Coverings:

• Tiles
• Non-moisture sensitive Natural Stones
• ARDEX Undertile Butynol
• ARDEX approved liquid undertile membranes
• Resilient and textile floor coverings
• Parquet

Substrates:

• New and existing concrete
• For other substrates contact ARDEX Technical Services

Location:

• Internal and external

Colours:

• Grey

Working Time:

• 60 minutes

Thickness:
The nominal screed thickness is:

• Unbonded at least 35mm; and preferably 40mm thick
• Bonded screed it must be at least 15mm

Coverage:

• A 20kg bag of ARDEX A 48 will cover approximately 1m² per 10mm of thickness

Drying Times:

• Can be walked on and is ready to receive tiles and non-moisture sensitive natural stone after 4 hours
• Ready to receive ARDEX Undertile Butynol WPM 750and smoothing cements after 24 hours
• Ready to receive ARDEX approved liquid undertile membranes, resilient and textile floor coverings and parquet after 2 days

Packaging:

• 20kg triple layered bag

Additional Products:

• Ardex P51 - Primer
• Ardex Multiprime

Downloads:

Ardex A48 PDS

Ardex A48 SDS

Ardex A48 Spec Sheet