Sika(r) FastFix All Weather is a self-setting paving jointing compound that provides perfect point...Sika(r) FastFix All Weather is a self-setting paving jointing compound that provides perfect pointing on paving, paths and patios. It has a unique formula that contains Active Resin Technology for advanced durability. It is ready to use with no mixing required, easy to apply in all weather conditions (even in the rain) and wont shrink or crack over time. Suitable for use on all joints from just 20mm deep, FastFix can be used for a range of applications including footpaths, stone setts, cobbles and Indian sandstone paving slabs, and once opened can be stored in water and reused to reduce waste. This product is grey and comes in a 14kg size.
Sika Fastfix All Weather Joint Compound Deep Grey 14Kg - Self-Setting, No Mix, Weatherproof Paving Jointing For Paths And Patios [Skffix14gy] 5055492702234
OnBuy.comSika Fastfix All Weather Joint Compound Deep Grey 14Kg - Self-Setting, No Mix, Weatherproof Paving Jointing For Paths And Patios [Skffix14gy] 5055492702234
This guide helps users effectively utilize Everbuild Sika Fastfix All Weather Jointing Compound - Grey - 14kg for paving projects. Ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professional landscapers, this product offers a self-setting, durable solution for jointing paving, paths, and patios. While it's easy to apply in various weather conditions, users should ensure proper joint depth for optimal performance.
All features
Colour
Grey
Model Part Number
SKFFIX14GY
Brand
Sika
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take for the compound to set?
The compound typically sets within 24-48 hours, depending on weather conditions.
Can I use this product in the rain?
Yes, Sika Fastfix is designed to be applied in all weather conditions, including rain.
What is the shelf life of the product?
The shelf life is typically 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored in original, unopened packaging.
How do I store the product after opening?
Once opened, store the remaining compound submerged in water to prevent it from drying out.
Can I use this product on driveways?
Yes, Sika Fastfix is suitable for use on driveways as long as the paving material and joint depth are compatible.
What is the coverage of a 14kg tub?
Coverage varies based on joint size and paving type. Refer to the product packaging for specific coverage details.
Is the product resistant to weed growth?
Yes, the product helps prevent weed growth in the joints.
Troubleshooting
Compound not setting properly.
Ensure joints are at least 20mm deep and the product is applied within the recommended temperature range.
Excessive compound remaining on the paving surface after application.
Remove excess compound promptly with a squeegee or cloth, before it sets.
Color variation in the finished joints.
Ensure thorough mixing during application and maintain consistent application techniques across the project.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to use with no mixing required, saving time and effort.
Durable and long-lasting results due to Active Resin Technology.
Suitable for a wide range of paving materials and applications.
Can be applied in wet conditions, increasing flexibility with project scheduling.
The product can be stored in water and reused, minimizing waste.
Cons
Requires proper joint depth for optimal performance.
Color is limited to Grey.
May require more effort to remove existing jointing material.
The 14kg size may be excessive for smaller projects.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the paving surface is clean and free of debris. Joint depths must be at least 20mm.
Application: Pour the compound onto the paving surface. Use a squeegee or pointing tool to work the compound into the joints.
Finishing: Compact the compound and remove any excess from the surface of the paving.
Compatibility: Suitable for use with stone setts, cobbles, and Indian sandstone.
Care: Avoid washing the surface for the first 24 hours after application. Clean tools with water immediately after use. Store the opened container in water to prevent drying and wastage.