UltraTile ProFlex S2 is a single part, rapid setting, flexible, fibre reinforced adhesive for wall...UltraTile ProFlex S2 is a single part, rapid setting, flexible, fibre reinforced adhesive for wall and floor tiles. It is specially formulated with FibreBond technology, enhanced adhesion and flexibility, making it ideal for areas where movement or vibration can occur, such as timber floors including plywood and chipboard overlays, swimming pools and underfloor heating systems. UltraTile ProFlex S2 is perfect for use with all tile types, including ceramic, porcelain and mosaics. With its FibreBond technology, this adhesive provides superior bonding strength and exceptional flexibility, ensuring reliable and long-lasting results. Enjoy the convenience of a 60-minute pot life, giving you ample time for application and adjustments. In just 3.5 hours, the adhesive sets, providing a rapid and efficient installation process. Ultra Tile Pro Flex S2 is a single-part, flexible, fiber-reinforced adhesive suitable for both wall and floor tiles. Specifically formulated for enhanced adhesion and flexibility, it's designed for areas where slight movement or vibration may occur. Classified as C2 F S2, it offers ultimate flexibility, rapid setting, and frost resistance. It's suitable for various applications including porcelain and natural stone tiles, timber floors, floors and walls, underfloor heating, and both internal and external use. Specifications: Packaging: 20kg bags Standard Conformity: EN 12004 Class C2 F S2 Bed Thickness: 3mm-20mm Coverage: For a 3mm bed thickness, you will require 4. 5kg of material per m2 Pot Life: 40 minutes depending upon temperature and substrate Set Time: 3. 5 hours dependent upon temperature and substrate Storage: This product must be stored in unopened bags, clear of the ground in cool dry conditions and protected from excessive drafts. Shelf Life: 12 months in the above conditions. All tiling should adhere to the correct British/European standard and incorporate movement joints as specified therein. Color variation may occur in all raw materials, but this does not affect the consistency or characteristics of the enclosed product.
This guide is for tilers and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable, flexible tile adhesive. UltraTile ProFlex S2 offers rapid setting and enhanced flexibility, perfect for challenging environments like timber floors and underfloor heating systems. While it provides excellent performance, proper surface preparation and adherence to setting times are crucial for optimal results.
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FAQs
What is the pot life of UltraTile ProFlex S2?
The pot life is approximately 40 minutes, depending on the temperature and substrate.
How long does it take for UltraTile ProFlex S2 to set?
It sets in approximately 3.5 hours, dependent on temperature and substrate.
What is the bed thickness of the adhesive?
The bed thickness should be between 3mm and 20mm.
Can I use UltraTile ProFlex S2 outdoors?
Yes, it is suitable for both internal and external use and is frost-resistant.
What types of tiles can I use with UltraTile ProFlex S2?
It is suitable for use with ceramic, porcelain, and mosaic tiles.
What is the coverage of a 20kg bag?
For a 3mm bed thickness, approximately 4.5kg of material is required per m².
How should I store UltraTile ProFlex S2?
Store in unopened bags, clear of the ground, in cool, dry conditions, and protected from excessive drafts.
What is the shelf life of UltraTile ProFlex S2?
The shelf life is 12 months when stored correctly.
Troubleshooting
Tiles are not adhering properly.
Ensure the substrate was properly prepared. Check the adhesive mixing ratio and application technique. Ensure tiles were pressed firmly into the adhesive and that the bed thickness is correct.
Adhesive is setting too quickly.
Ensure the working temperature is within the recommended range. Mix smaller batches to avoid waste.
Cracking of tiles after installation.
Ensure that movement joints are incorporated as specified within the British/European standards. Check that the substrate is suitable for tiling. If tiling onto timber floors ensure there is sufficient rigidity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Rapid setting time for quicker project turnaround.
Exceptional flexibility, making it suitable for challenging substrates.
Suitable for various environments, including timber floors and underfloor heating.
Easy to use single-part formula.
Strong bonding strength for long-lasting results.
Cons
Requires precise measurement and mixing.
Pot life is limited, requiring efficient application.
Surface preparation is critical for optimal adhesion.
Setting times can vary based on temperature and substrate conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and structurally sound. Remove any loose materials or contaminants.
Mixing: Use the correct water-to-powder ratio as per the product instructions. Mix thoroughly to a smooth, lump-free consistency.
Application: Apply the adhesive evenly using the appropriate notched trowel to achieve the recommended bed thickness (3mm-20mm).
Tile Placement: Press tiles firmly into the adhesive, ensuring good contact. Adjust as needed within the pot life.
Grouting: Allow the adhesive to set completely before grouting.
UltraTile ProFlex S2 is compatible with most common tile types. Always check the manufacturer's recommendations for specific tile materials.
Ensure you store the product in unopened bags, clear of the ground, in cool dry conditions, and protected from excessive drafts. Shelf life is 12 months in the above conditions.