25# FL GROUT 44 RAW STEEL
- Rapid-set, sanded, polymer-modified cement grout.
- Color: Raw Steel.
- Suitable for interior and exterior floor and wall applications.
- Accommodates grout joints from 1/8 inch to 1/2 inch.
- Freeze/thaw resistant and water-repellent formula.
- Allows for foot traffic in approximately 90 minutes.
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About ARDEX FL Rapid-Set Grout – Raw Steel #44
ARDEX FL Rapid-Set Grout – Raw Steel #44 is a high-performance, rapid-setting, sanded grout designed for professional tile and stone installations. Composed of a blend of Portland cement, special hydraulic cements, high-grade polymers, and precise aggregates, this material offers a creamy consistency that facilitates full joint filling. It is engineered to cure quickly, allowing for accelerated project timelines compared to standard setting grouts.
This product fits into the category of polymer-modified cement-based grouts and is suitable for use on a variety of substrates. It accommodates specific joint widths typical of sanded grout applications and provides a consistent Raw Steel color finish. The formulation is developed to support both interior and exterior environments, handling environmental stresses such as freeze/thaw cycles.
ARDEX FL Rapid-Set Grout – Raw Steel #44 Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Rapid Set, Flexible, Sanded Grout
- Color: Raw Steel (#44)
- Net Weight: 25 lbs (11.3 kg) bag
- Joint Width Capacity: 1/8 inch to 1/2 inch (3 mm to 12 mm)
- Working Time (Pot Life): Approximately 30 minutes at 70°F (21°C)
- Time to Traffic: Walkable after approximately 90 minutes
- Mixing Ratio: 2.5 to 2.75 quarts (2.4 to 2.6 L) of water per 25 lb bag
- Standards Compliance: Meets or exceeds ANSI A 118.6 and ANSI A 118.7
Applications & Material Features of ARDEX FL Rapid-Set Grout – Raw Steel #44
ARDEX FL is formulated for versatility in residential and commercial construction. It is applicable for grouting porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic, and mosaic tiles, as well as most natural stone tiles. The grout is suitable for floor and wall installations in both interior and exterior settings. Its structural integrity supports joints ranging from 1/8 inch to 1/2 inch without shrinking or cracking when mixing instructions are followed.
The material features freeze/thaw resistance, making it viable for outdoor use and swimming pools. It is manufactured to be stain-resistant and water-repellent without the immediate need for a sealer. The rapid-setting nature of the hydraulic cement allows for foot traffic in approximately 90 minutes, facilitating same-day project completion for grouting phases.
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What is the bag weight of this grout?
This product is sold in a 25 lb (11.3 kg) bag.
Is this grout sanded or unsanded?
ARDEX FL is a sanded grout.
What joint widths can this grout fill?
It is designed for joint widths typically ranging from 1/8 inch to 1/2 inch (3 mm to 12 mm).
How long before the grout can be walked on?
The grout is rapid-setting and typically supports foot traffic after approximately 90 minutes at standard temperatures.
Can this grout be used outdoors?
Yes, ARDEX FL is freeze/thaw resistant and suitable for exterior applications.
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