Sika Sikafloor Rapid Floor Levelling Compound - 16Kg Bag

Drying times vary depending on environmental conditions but generally range from a few hours to a day. Refer to the product instructions for specific details.

The product is designed for concrete subfloors. You can use it on wood subfloors, but use a suitable primer and ensure that the wood substrate is stable and properly prepared before application. Always check the flooring manufacturer’s recommendations and consult the technical data sheet.

You will need a mixing bucket, a drill with a mixing paddle, a trowel or leveling tool, and possibly a gauge rake, depending on the application.

The recommended thickness varies; consult the product data sheet. Generally, it can be applied in layers from 3mm to 30mm, but always follow the manufacturer's guidelines.

Sikafloor Rapid Floor Levelling Compound is primarily designed for indoor use. Consult the product data sheet to determine its suitability for outdoor applications.

Clean tools and equipment with water before the compound dries. Dried compound can be difficult to remove, so prompt cleanup is essential.

The shelf life is typically 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored in unopened, original packaging in a cool, dry place. Always refer to the product packaging for the expiration date.

Ensure proper mixing and application techniques. Check that the surface is adequately prepared and primed if required. If the issue persists, the compound may have been applied too thick. Multiple thin layers are recommended instead.

This may be due to the surface being too dry or the application being too thick. Ensure that the surface is slightly damp, and avoid applying the compound in layers exceeding the recommended thickness. You can also consult the product instructions for proper curing conditions.

Ensure the substrate is thoroughly cleaned and primed according to the product instructions. The compound may not be compatible with the existing substrate; check with the manufacturer.

Ensure the application area is not too warm or exposed to direct sunlight. Work in smaller sections and mix only the amount you can apply within the working time. Consider using a retarding admixture, if necessary, but be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully.