Product Selection

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PRODUCT SELECTION

wall tile adhesive selector (guide only,

Green Star White Star

Intermittent wet*

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Minor vibration

Limited deflection

Lightweight block

Render, Standard brick/block

Concrete, Dense brick/block

Plaster

Plasterboard

Tilebacker boards, Fibre Cement sheets

MDF Board

Existing Tiles: glazed ceramics

Existing Tiles: unglazed ceramics, Natural stone

Plywood walls

Lightweight Tilebacker boards

Interior (dry)

Exterior

Blue Star

Rapidsetctf3

BACKGROUNDS

CEMENTITIOUS

Tile & Grout

READY MIXED

CEMENTITIOUSREADY MIXED

ctf4 SupercoverRapidset

LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

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Intermittent wet*

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Minor vibration

Limited deflection

Lightweight block

Render, Standard brick/block

Concrete, Dense brick/block

Plaster

Plasterboard

Tilebacker boards, Fibre Cement sheets

MDF Board

Existing Tiles: glazed ceramics

Existing Tiles: unglazed ceramics, Natural stone

Plywood walls

Lightweight Tilebacker boards

Interior (dry)

Exterior

Variset XP SIngle PartFlexible

RapidsetFlexible

SupercoverRapidflex Mosaic-fix Natural

Stone Flex

FLEXIBLE CEMENTITIOUS 2 PART

FLEXIBLE CEMENTITIOUS 2 PART

LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

BACKGROUNDS

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PRODUCT SELECTION

floor tile adhesive selector (guide only,

Gold Star ctf3

SupercoverRapidset

Rapidset

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Intermittent wet*

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Minor vibration/Heavy use

Limited deflection

Cement:sand screed/Mastic Asphalt

Concrete

Anhydrite screed

Underfloor heated screeds

Plywood overlay

Tongue & groove floorboards

Vinyl tiles/sheets

Concrete fibre boards

Uncoupling membrane

Existing tiles: glazed

Existing tiles: unglazed, Hard natural stone

Interior (dry)

Exterior

LOCATION

ctf4Wall & FloorProfessional

SupercoverRapidflex

Variset XP

ENVIRONMENTS

BASES

CEMENTITIOUS

CEMENTITIOUS

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Intermittent wet*

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Minor vibration/Heavy use

Limited deflection

Cement:sand screed/Mastic Asphalt

Concrete

Anhydrite screed

Underfloor heated screeds

Plywood overlay

Tongue & groove floorboards

Vinyl tiles/sheets

Concrete fibre boards

Uncoupling membrane

Existing tiles: glazed

Existing tiles: unglazed, Hard natural stone

Interior (dry)

Exterior

Stone & Tile PTB Mosaic-fix

Single PartFastflex

Single PartFlexible

RapidsetFlexible

Acousti-bond

Green Screed

Natural Stone

PTB Flexible

FLEXIBLE CEMENTITIOUS

FLEXIBLE CEMENTITIOUS

LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

BASES

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PRODUCT SELECTION

wall tile grout selector (guide only, contact

Interior (dry)

Exterior

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Intermittent wet*

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Minor vibration

Limited deflection

LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

Bal Grout

Superflex Microflex

Micromax2

SPECIFIC FEATURES

Antibacterial

Hygienic/sterile – food use

Chemical resistant

floor tile grout selector

Interior (dry)

Exterior

Intermittent wet*

Domestic shower

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Floating wooden floors

Minor vibration/Heavy use

Limited deflection

LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

SPECIFIC FEATURES

Antibacterial

Hygienic/sterile – food use

Chemical resistant

Moderate trafficking

Heavy trafficking

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CEMENTITIOUS PRO-HYGIENE SYSTEMS

Wide Joint

Superflex Wide Joint

Microflex Wide Joint

Micromax2

CEMENTITIOUS PRO-HYGIENE SYSTEMS

CEMENTITIOUS PRO-HYGIENE SYSTEMS

CEMENTITIOUS PRO-HYGIENE SYSTEMS

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Easypoxy

Interior (dry)

Exterior

Intermittent wet*

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Minor vibration

Limited deflection

Antibacterial

Hygienic/sterile – food use

Chemical resistant

Interior (dry)

Exterior

Intermittent wet*

Domestic shower

Power shower

Communal shower

Swimming pool

Floating wooden floors

Minor vibration/Heavy use

Limited deflection

Antibacterial

Hygienic/sterile – food use

Chemical resistant

Moderate trafficking

Heavy trafficking

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EPOXY-RESIN

Easypoxy

Floor Epoxy

EPOXY-RESIN

EPOXY-RESIN

EPOXY-RESIN

*Kitchen/Bathroom/Domestic shower

KEY= Suitable product = Use product with BAL GT1 Admixture (1:1) with water

= Use product with BAL GT1Admixture (1:2) with water

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LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

SPECIFIC FEATURES

LOCATION

ENVIRONMENTS

SPECIFIC FEATURES

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