8
Flexel
Installation Manual
Cable Kit Instructions
General guidelines for preparation of subfloors and UK manufacturers adhesive
products suitable for use in conjunction with Flexel Ecofloor undertile heating
cables and cable mats. (To be read in conjunction with the installation instructions
supplied)
Note: Ensure tile adhesive has no air spaces. Dab fixing of tiles should be avoided
Howtex
Bal
Ardex
Grout
Tile Adhesive
Primer
Surface
Manufacturer
Mapei
Mira
Nicobond
PCI
Concrete
Timber
No primer required
Ardion 82 primer
Ardu-Flex 500
Ardurit S16 +
Ardion 90 admix
Arduflex-FL
New
Concrete
Existing
concrete
Timber
No primer required on
a sound surface.Use a
slurry bonding coat if
unsound
Slurry bonding coat
2 parts portland cement
1 part Bal-Bond
SBR
Bal Bond SBR.
Bal-Rapidset
Flexible
Bal-Rapidset
Flexible rapid
Bal-Rapidset
Flexible
Bal Flexgrout
Bal Flexgrout
Bal Flexgrout
Concrete
&
Timber
Howtex universal
primer
Howtex single part
Flexible rapid
Howtex-ceramic
widejoint flexigrout
Timber
Mapeprim SP primer
Ultraplan-self levelling
compound over cable,
then Kerabond with
Asolastic flexible
additive/Granirapid.
Mapei Ultracolor
Polmer modified
grout
Concrete
Mira 7110 base cleaner
Mira 4800 antifire fluid
primer. Use Mira 4120
and 4440 multicoat for
wet areas.
Mira 4800 antifire fluid
primer
Mira X-Plan self
Levelling acrylic and
Fibre reinforced
levelling compound.
Mira 3250 superplan
Fix acrylic reinforced
cement based quick
curing tile adhesive
mira 3600 multicrete
highly elastic two
part adhesive.
Mira mastic
Mira mastic
Timber
Timber
Timber
Concrete
Concrete
1 pt Nicobond primer to
4 pt water or
1 pt Nicobond primer to
1 pt water if porous.
1pt Nicobond primer to
1 pt water
Nicobond fast floor
and wall adhesive
Nicobond fast floor
and wall ad
Nicobond 2002.
Nicobond tilers
grout + Nicobond
enhancer 2002
Nicobond tilers
Grout + Nicobond
enhancer 2002
No primer required.
No primer required
Fliebspachtel 15 self
levelling compound,
then any flexible
cement based adhesive
Timberflex or
Sontex Woodflex with
Sontex RS2.
Any flexible grout.
Groutflast.
Sontex grey grout
and Grout Admix.
RMC
Biscem
Sovereign
Concrete
&
Timber
Concrete
Timber
No primer required.
Biscem fast set adhesive
with Flexibond additive
Bisgrout Floor
Grouting
If unsound use 50:50
SBR bonding agent
and warter.
SBR bonding agent
Sovereign Quick Fix
tile adhesive
Sovereign Quick Fix
tile adhesive
Sovereign water
resistant tile
grout.
Sovereign grey tile
Grout with 1 part
SBR-3 parts water
For further technical information and advice contact:
Flexel International Ltd. - Queensway Industrial Estate - Glenrothes - Fife - KY7 5QF
Tel: 01592 757313 Fax: 01592 754535 Email: info@flexel.co.uk Web: www.flexel.co.uk
