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ARDEX K 60™ ARDITEX ​Rapid Setting Latex Smoothing and Leveling Compound​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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ARDEX K 60™ ARDITEX ​Rapid Setting Latex Smoothing and Leveling Compound​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Choose Versatile, No Water

ARDEX K 60™ ARDITEX offers unmatched flexibility and adhesion.

Install over: interior concrete, terrazzo, wood, ceramic and quarry tile, steel, select epoxy coating systems and non-water-soluble adhesive residue on concrete. Can be used on permanently wet areas prior to installing ARDEX MCTM Moisture Control Systems. Contact the ARDEX Technical Service department for a jobsite recommendation.

Key Features

  • No mechanical profiling or priming required in most applications
  • No water required
  • Portland cement and other hydraulic cements
  • Self-smoothing, trowelable
  • Latex leveling compound
  • Interior use on, above or below grade

Installation

  • General priming recommendations: When required
  • Packaging: 35 lb. (15.9 kg) w, 1 Gallon (3.8 L) bottle
  • Coverage: 21 sq. ft. per bag at 1/4’’ (1.95 sq. m at 6 mm)
  • Thickness:
    • Levels at 1/8” (3 mm)
    • Installs from 1/16” to 1/2” (1.5 mm to 12 mm)
    • Featheredge to match existing elevations
  • Flow time: 10 minutes
  • Walkable: 2 to 3 hours
  • Dry time prior to Installiing Flooring:
    • Skimcoat Applications:
      As little as 4 hours
    • Self-Leveling Applications:
      Moisture-insensitive ceramic, quarrt, porcelain: 6 hours
      Porous-backed carpet: 12 hours
      All other floor coverings: 16 to 24 hours

Performance

  • Compressive Strength (ASTM C109 mod.): 3,500 psi (245 kg/cm2) at 28 days
  • Brinell Hardness (ASTM E10 modified): Approx. 3,000 psi (211 kg/cm2) at 24 hours
  • VOC: 0


Specification
  • Technical specifications

    bulk weight
    approx. 1.30 kg / l

    material requirements
    approx. 1.60 kg / m² / mm

    Processing time at + 20 ° C
    approx. 20 min

    Accessibility at + 20 ° C
    after about 2 hours

    Castor wheels
    Yes

    underfloor heating fitness
    Yes

    storage
    In dry rooms it can be stored for approx. 9 months in the original sealed container.
    Store frost-proof.

    Laying at + 20 ° C
    up to 3 mm after approx. 12.00 h
    up to 5 mm after approx. 24.00 h
    up to 10 mm after approx. 48.00 h

    Compressive strength
    after 28 days approx. 15.00 N / mm²

    Mixing ratio
    ca.  20.00 : 4.80 parts by weight (ARDEX K 60: Latex) 

    GISCODE
    ZP 1 = cementitious product

    EMICODE
    EC 1
     
    flexural strength
    after 28 days approx. 4.50 N / mm²

Technical specification
  • Unique ref.ardex-k60-arditex
  • Product familySubfloor Preparation
  • Product groupSelf-Leveling Underlayment
  • TypeObject (single object)
  • Date of publishing2018-09-07
  • Edition number1
Related
  • Designed inUnited States
Classification
  • BIMobject CategoryFlooring - Underlay
  • CSI MasterFormat 2014 Code06 16 26
  • CSI MasterFormat 2014 TitleUnderlayment
  • OmniClass Number23-15 17 11 13
  • OmniClass TitleFloor Underlayments

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