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ASO® Flexfuge

Cement-based joint mortar

Properties:

  • Good application and wash-off properties
  • Water repellent
  • Rapid hardening
  • Resilient
  • Vapour permeable
  • Resistant to freeze/thaw cycles
  • Suitable for floor and wall heating
  • Colours matched to the ESCOSIL silicone system

Areas of Application:

ASO-Flexfuge is suitable for grouting vitrified and fully vitrified clay tiles, brick tiles, tile slips, floor clinkers in bathrooms, showers and living rooms, on terraces, balconies and loggia. As well as facades, in swim-ming pools, commercial and industrial areas, and on heated and flow screeds.
Furthermore ASO-Flextuge is suitable for jointing of natural stones, if the productspecitic properties of the natural stone material permit this and discolouration (i.e. through stones physical characteristics} can be eliminated.
We recommend CRISTALLFUGE for the jointing of natural stones. We recommend ASO-Fugenbunt for wall jointing.

Storage:

6 months in original unopened packaging. Use opened packaging immediately

Technical Data:

  • Basis: cement, mineral aggregates and high-quality additives
  • Colour: cement grey, anthracite grey, mind grey
  • Application-/ Substrate temp: +5 °C to +25 °C approx. 30
  • Pot lite *): minutes 6
  • Packaging: kg bag, 25 kg sack 4
  • Joint width: to 20 mm
  • Traffic after *): approx 2 hours
  • Loadable after *): at the earliest 1 day
  • Compressive strength *): approx. 18 N/mm2 after 24 hours
  • approx. 29 N/mm? atter 7 days
  • approx. 38 N/mm? atter 28 days
  • approx. 0.9 N/mm? after 24 hours
  • Flexural strength *}: approx. 5.5 N/mm? after 7 days
  • approx. 6.0 N/mm? after 28 days
  • Water demand: 10-121/6kg or
  • 40 – 5.01/25 kg
  • Cleaning: with water in the fresh state
  • Loose density:  approx. 1.4 kg/dm3
  • Fresh mortar density: approx. 2.0 kg/dm3

Product Details

Product Application:

Mix ASO-Flextuge with clean water

Mix ASO-Flextuge with clean water in a clean container. Provide 4.0 – 5.0! water dependant on the desired consistency. Add 25 kg ASO-Flextuge and mix until a smooth mass is achieved. We recommend using a suitable mixer at approx.

300 – 500 rom. After a maturing time of 4 minutes the joint mortar is mixed once again. In order to avoid discrepancies in the colourshade, the mix ratios should be kept consistent.

Product Filling:

ASO-Flextuge is filled in wall

ASO-Flextuge is filled in wall and floor areas using jointing board, with slight pressure and placed diagonally so that the joint is completely filled, being carefully removed after use.

Product Joint Mortar:

After the initial hardening of the joint mortar

After the initial hardening of the joint mortar {tactile control} wash the outlines. After approx. 10-15 minutes wash clean with a sponge board.