SikaCeram-260 StarFlex - Flexible tile adhesive - Sika

SikaCeram-260 StarFlex - Flexible tile adhesive - Sika

SikaCeram-260 StarFlex is a mortar-adhesive for deformable tiles , with light loads, for laying in a thin and medium layer up to 25 mm thick.
Depending on the amount of water added, the mortar can have a consistency of thixotropic mortar to fluid.

Features

• Multiflow: thixotropic consistency until fluid
• Low dust emission
• Deformable
• No vertical slip
• Extended open time
• Light aggregates
• Frost resistant

Application areas

• For permanently wet areas such as swimming pools, hammams, facades or industrial floors, as well as underfloor heating
• Ceramic tiles (mainly porcelain stoneware)
• Large format tiles
• Can be used on floors and walls
• Inside and outside
• Insulation and construction panels
• Gluing on old tiles
• With SikaCeram-260 StarFlex white: installation of translucent natural stones, insensitive to discoloration and deformation, as well as installation of glass mosaic

Application

1. Apply the SikaCeram-260 StarFlex on the support using a suitable notched trowel; depending on the application area or tile format, also on the back of the tile/slab (double gluing, buttering and floating method).
2. Apply only as much mortar as tiles or boards etc. can be placed or inserted into the fresh mortar during its open time.
3. Do not moisten the mortar bed with water.
4. Apply enough mortar to wet the back of the tile/slab over its entire surface.
5. Insert the tiles/plates into the applied mortar bed and press down.

Consumption

The consumption depends on the nature of the surface, the type of ceramic coating, the consistency and the laying technique.
Therefore, the actual consumption may differ slightly from the following values:

Conditioning

25 kg bag in White and Grey.