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Litokol K17 CEMENTITIOUS ADHESIVE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF CERAMIC AND PORCELAIN TILES ON INTERIOR WALLS AND FLOORS, AND ON EXTERIOR FLOORS. PRODUCT WITH VERY LOW VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND EMISSION RATE. ADVANTAGES / FEATURES • Product with very low volatile organic compound (VOC) emission rate. Complies with class EC1PLUS according to the EMICODE protocol and class A+ (Émission dans l’air intérieur - French Regulations) • Maintains excellent workability over time, without any bothersome thickening 20 kg bags - 1,200 kg standard pallet Intended uses Interiors - exteriors Floors and walls Residential, public, commercial building For example, it can also be used to install suitable materials in the following areas: Interior floors in residential and public/commercial settings (pedestrian areas) Substrates Cement or Litocem/Litocem Pronto-based non-heating screeds Sulphate-based (anhydrite) non-heating screeds (1) Interior walls in residential, public/commercial and industrial settings Substrates Lime/cement plaster Gypsum-based plaster (1) Fibre cement and cement panels Elements in autoclaved aerated concrete (6) Exterior floors in residential, public/commercial and industrial settings Substrates Cement or Litocem/Litocem Pronto-based non-heating screeds Cast-in-place concrete (2) Suitable materials Ceramic and porcelain tiles Terracotta - Clinker Marble – Granite – Stone Natural stones Double fired Single fired Porcelain stoneware Suitable substrates Cement screeds Self-levellers Skim coats Plasters Concrete Gypsum Gypsum and anhydrite Longest allowable tile side (cm) up to 60 up to 60 Longest allowable tile side (cm) up to 60 up to 60 up to 30 up to 60 Longest allowable tile side (cm) up to 30 up to 30 (1) After treatment with Primer C or Primer X94. Maximum humidity = 0.5%. (2) Curing time: minimum 6 months. (3) After cleaning and degreasing with Litoscrub EVO. (4) After treatment with the adhesion promoter Prepara Fondo EVO. (5) After treatment with Primer C or Primer X94 for non-waterproof gypsum. (6) After treatment with Primer X94. Cementitious adhesives

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INSTALLATION PLANNING The only way to guarantee the long-lasting performance of ceramic and porcelain tile installations is to properly plan the process. It is therefore advisable to consult the national regulations in force in each country, for example standard UNI 11493 in Italy, which provides all necessary instructions regarding the choice of materials, correct planning, use and installation, so as to ensure all quality, performance and durability standards are safely met. Some of the general precautions that need to be followed are listed below as an example. Substrates Before...

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Pour the right quantity of water, depending on the application, into a clean container and slowly add the powder, stirring with an electric drill with mixing paddle until a consistent mix is obtained without lumps. Let the mix rest for about 5 minutes and then briefly mix again for a few seconds. The pot life is about 8 hours at a temperature of +23°C. Do not use quantities of mixing water greater than those indicated to avoid product shrinkage during curing and the lowering of the final mechanical properties. Do not add more water to the mix once setting has begun. Spread the mix onto the...

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• If in doubt, contact the Litokol S.p.A Technical Help Service. SAFETY INFORMATION Consult the product safety data sheet, available on request. PRODUCT FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ITEM SPECIFICATION #Ceramic and porcelain floor and wall coverings will be installed using a normal cementitious adhesive in class C1 according to EN 12004, such as Litokol K17 by Litokol S.p.A. IDENTIFICATION DATA Appearance Colour Customs code Shelf life Powder Grey 38245090 12 months in original packaging in a dry place. APPLICATION DATA Mix ratio Mix ratio Consistency of mix Mix curing time pH of mix Specific...

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Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) Data detection at temperature +23 °C, R.H. 50% and with no wind. May vary depending on the specific conditions of the installation site. Data Sheet n. 003/A Revision n. 7 Date: January 2021 The information and provisions contained in this technical data sheet reflect our best experience. Given the impossibility of directly intervening on the conditions of the work site and execution of the works, they represent indications of a general nature, which are in no way binding on our Company. It is therefore advisable to perform a spot test to check the...

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