Ultra Tile Pro Grout Flexible is specifically engineered for areas prone to movement or vibration....Ultra Tile Pro Grout Flexible is specifically engineered for areas prone to movement or vibration. Its formulation includes polymer additives to enhance flexibility and create a nearly impermeable set. Suitable for joint widths up to 20mm, Pro Grout Flexible comes in innovative plastic packaging for better product protection and extended freshness. Key Features: Universal Use: Compatible with all tile types. Colour Shield Technology: Ensures vibrant, durable finishes. Versatile Application: Ideal for wetrooms, swimming pools, and underfloor heating systems. Easy Maintenance: Wash down with minimal effort. Joint Thickness: Suitable for joints ranging from 1mm to 20mm. Pot Life: 30 60 minutes. Hard Set Time: 12 hours. Mould Resistant: Prevents mould growth. Conforms to Standards: CG2 WA EN 13888 classification. Sizes and Colors: Available in 3kg and 10kg sizes, with White, Cream, and Grey color options. Coverage: For standard size tiles (400mm width, 300mm length), with a joint width of 6mm and depth of 5mm, one 3kg bag covers approximately 10m2 of tiling. Specifications: Packaging: 3kg Standard Conformities: CG2, EN13888Initial Drying Time: 10-15 minutes (dependent on temperature) Pot Life: 60 minutes (dependent on temperature) Set Time: 24 hours Application Thickness: 1-20mm Protein Free: Yes Storage: Store in unopened bags, clear of the ground in cool dry conditions, and protected from excessive drafts. Shelf Life: Unopened bags: 12 months in cool, dry conditions above 5C and below 30C.
This guide is for anyone using UltraTile ProGrout Flexible Grout in Grey. It helps you understand the product, its features, and how to use it effectively. The primary benefit is its flexibility, making it ideal for areas with movement. However, note that proper application is crucial to achieve the best results.
All features
Colour
Grey
Brand
UltraTile
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the pot life of UltraTile ProGrout Flexible?
The pot life is 30-60 minutes, so mix only the amount you can use within that time.
What is the initial drying time?
The initial drying time is 10-15 minutes, dependent on temperature.
How long does it take for the grout to fully set?
The grout fully sets in approximately 24 hours.
What are the storage conditions for the grout?
Store in unopened bags, clear of the ground in cool, dry conditions, and protected from drafts. Ideal storage temperatures are between 5°C and 30°C.
What is the shelf life of the product?
Unopened bags have a shelf life of 12 months in cool, dry conditions above 5°C and below 30°C.
Is UltraTile ProGrout Flexible suitable for use with underfloor heating?
Yes, it is suitable for use with underfloor heating systems.
What joint widths can this grout accommodate?
The grout can accommodate joint widths ranging from 1mm to 20mm.
Troubleshooting
Grout is cracking after application.
Ensure the surface is stable and prepared correctly. Allow adequate drying time before use. Check for excessive movement in the substrate and use an appropriate flexible grout.
Grout colour is uneven.
Ensure thorough mixing of the grout. Maintain consistent water ratios and application techniques.
Grout is difficult to clean after application.
Remove excess grout during application. Clean with a damp sponge within the recommended time frame. Avoid letting the grout fully harden on the tile surface.
Grout doesn't set properly.
Check the expiration date of the grout. Ensure correct water ratios during mixing. Verify the surrounding temperature and humidity conditions are within the recommended range.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Flexible formula ideal for areas with movement.
Suitable for a wide range of applications, including wet areas and underfloor heating.
Available in multiple sizes and colours.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Mould resistant for long-lasting performance.
Cons
Pot life is limited to 30-60 minutes, requiring careful planning and application.
Setting time of 24 hours may cause delays.
Requires adherence to specific storage conditions to maintain shelf life.
Coverage depends on tile size and joint width, requiring accurate calculations.
Initial drying time of 10-15 minutes demands a quick application process.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Surface Preparation: Ensure the tile surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose debris before grouting.
Mixing: Mix the grout with the recommended amount of water to achieve a smooth consistency. Follow the instructions on the packaging. The pot life is limited to 30-60 minutes, so mix only what you can use in this timeframe.
Application: Apply the grout using a grout float, ensuring it fills the joints completely. Remove excess grout promptly.
Cleaning: After the initial drying time of 10-15 minutes, clean the tiles with a damp sponge to remove any remaining grout residue.
Compatibility
Tile Types: Compatible with all types of tiles.
Locations: Suitable for use in wetrooms, swimming pools, and areas with underfloor heating.
Care
Cleaning: Clean with a damp cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the grout for cracks or damage and repair as needed.
Storage: Store unopened bags in a cool, dry place, away from drafts and direct sunlight. The shelf life is 12 months in ideal conditions.