Name: ARDEX AF148 Pressure Sensitive Contract Adhesive
Brand: Ardex
SKU: AF148-5
Price: 47.86 GBP
Availability: InStock

ARDEX AF148 Pressure Sensitive Contract Adhesive

£47.86 (Inc. VAT)

£39.88 (Ex. VAT)

SKU:

AF148-5

Availability:

Estimated 2-3 Working Days

Shipping:

Calculated at Checkout

Coverage Per 5kg Tub:

Up to 26m²

Coverage Per 10kg Tub:

Up to 52m²

Up to 15 GivBax Points

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DESCRIPTION

ARDEX AF148 Pressure Sensitive Contract Adhesive

ARDEX AF 148 is a water-based, solvent free, low odour pressure sensitive acrylic emulsion-based floorcovering adhesive with an extended 3-hour working time. Designed for large flooring installations, it provides excellent application properties, permanent high tack and exceptional final bond strength. Suitable for the installation of vinyl sheet, vinyl tiles and luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), ARDEX AF 148 is compatible with all ARDEX Latex and Water-Based Levelling and Smoothing Compounds in both commercial and domestic environments. It is protected against biodegradation, offers excellent resistance to plasticiser migration and meets the requirements of EMICODE EC1 PLUS for very low emissions.

Features & Benefits

Extended 3-hour working time, ideal for large flooring installations.
Pressure sensitive acrylic emulsion adhesive.
Suitable for vinyl sheet, vinyl tiles and LVT.
High grab with exceptional final bond strength.
Excellent resistance to plasticiser migration.
Protected against biodegradation.
Water-based, solvent free and low odour.
Suitable for commercial and domestic applications.
Compatible with all ARDEX Latex and Water-Based Levelling and Smoothing Compounds.
Suitable for use with underfloor heating systems.
High temperature resistant.
EMICODE EC1 PLUS certified for very low emissions.

Technical Specifications

Product Type: Pressure sensitive contract adhesive
Base: Water-based acrylic emulsion
Pack Size: 10kg
Colour: Cream
Suitable Floorcoverings: Vinyl sheet, vinyl tiles, LVT and CV flooring
Application Method: A1 serrated trowel
Coverage: Up to 52m²
Airing Time: 30–45 minutes*
Working Time: Up to 180 minutes
Open Time: Up to 225 minutes
Suitable for Underfloor Heating: Yes
Maximum Floor Temperature: 30°C
High Temperature Resistant: Yes
Suitable for Commercial & Domestic Use: Yes
Solvent Free: Yes
Low Odour: Yes
EMICODE Rating: EC1 PLUS
Shelf Life: 12 months

*Depending on the absorbency of the subfloor and ambient conditions.

Coverage

10kg tub: Up to 52m² using an A1 serrated trowel.

Actual coverage will vary depending on the application technique, subfloor texture and absorbency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Flooring Can This Be Used With?

ARDEX AF 148 is suitable for installing all types of vinyl floorcoverings, including vinyl sheet, vinyl tiles and LVT. It is suitable for both commercial and domestic installations..

What Trowel Should I Use To Apply This Adhesive?

Apply using an A1 serrated trowel, held at approximately 60° to the subfloor. Allow the adhesive to dry to a full tack for 30–45 minutes before laying the floorcovering.

Is This Compatible With Underfloor Heating?

Yes. ARDEX AF 148 is suitable for use over underfloor heating systems and is classified as high temperature resistant. The surface floor temperature must not exceed 30°C.

How Many M² Will This Cover?

A 10kg tub covers up to 52m², depending on the application method and the texture and absorbency of the subfloor.

How Long Until I Can Fit Flooring?

Allow the adhesive to dry to a full tack for 30–45 minutes before laying the floorcovering. Once aired, the adhesive has a working time of up to 180 minutes.

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