Use the information provided below to help select the proper adhesive and underlayment for your installation.
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Common Adhesives questions

 
ADHESIVE
SUBSTRATE FA-88 FA-1100 Premium #1 WA-120
Concrete YES YES YES YES
Wood OK YES YES YES
Steel NO YES YES NO
INDOORS YES YES YES YES
OUTDOORS YES NO NO YES
Max Moisture Levels 10lbs 7lbs 3lbs N/A
Wet Setting Required YES YES YES YES
Usage over existing NO NO NO NO
Over old Adh NO NO NO NO
Radiant Heat YES YES YES N/A
TROWEL SIZE        
Coarse Concrete 1/8 x 1/8 x 1/8 U N/A 3/32 x 3/32 x 3/32 U  
Smooth Concrete 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 3/32 x 3/32 x 3/32 U  
Over Underlayment 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 3/32 x 3/32 x 3/32 U  
Wood 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 3/32 x 3/32 x 3/32 U  
Walls       As suitable
1 - Gallon Coverage        
1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 Sq 100 - 110 110-140 110 - 140 N/A
1/8 x 1/8 x 1/8 U 80 - 90 N/A 80/90 80
3/32 x 3/32 U 90-100 90-100 100-120 N/A
1/4 x 1/4 x 1/4       25

Common Underlayment Questions.

 
UNDERLAYMENT PRODUCT
SUBSTRATE P-100 F-10 Poz l Poz ll Poz lll
Indoors YES YES YES YES YES
Outdoors YES YES YES YES YES
Self Leveling N/A YES NO NO NO
Concrete YES YES YES YES YES
Wood YES YES/P100 NO YES YES
Max Thickness N/A 1/1/02 1/1/02 2 8-Jan
Over old Adh NO NO NO NO NO
Coverage @ 1/8" N/A 48sf 25sf 35sf 10sf
Primer   P-100 P-100 P-100  

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