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    Right guys am planning to take the plunge.

    I am going to try Mapei as we have our new CTD store in Inverness and they can get it in for me. So my main question is what is the Mapei equivilant to the following.

    Bal Rapidset Flexible grey and white

    Bal Rapidset grey and white

    Bal pourable thick bed

    Or

    Dunlop Large format & natural stone floor tile adhesive grey and white

    Dunlop Set fast plus floor and wall tile adhesive

    Any advice would be greatful and any issues with Mapei ie is it nice to use and most importantly what prices you guys are getting it for .

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    Default Re: Which Mapei adhesives

    Quote Originally Posted by Highlander View Post
    Right guys am planning to take the plunge.

    I am going to try Mapei as we have our new CTD store in Inverness and they can get it in for me. So my main question is what is the Mapei equivilant to the following.

    Bal Rapidset Flexible grey and white

    Keraquick

    Bal Rapidset grey and white

    Mapeker

    Bal pourablethick bed

    havnt checked...lol

    Or

    Dunlop Large format & natural stone floor tile adhesive grey and white

    Dunlop Set fast plus floor and wall tile adhesive

    dont do dunlop....but same as bal so same stands with mapei

    Any advice would be greatful and any issues with Mapei ie is it nice to use and most importantly what prices you guys are getting it for .

    Cheers,

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    CTD can get you the mapei little black book..it is all in there gary..

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    Good little book that one
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    Quote Originally Posted by Highlander View Post
    Right guys am planning to take the plunge.

    I am going to try Mapei as we have our new CTD store in Inverness and they can get it in for me. So my main question is what is the Mapei equivilant to the following.

    Bal Rapidset Flexible grey and white

    Bal Rapidset grey and white

    Bal pourable thick bed

    Or

    Dunlop Large format & natural stone floor tile adhesive grey and white

    Dunlop Set fast plus floor and wall tile adhesive

    Any advice would be greatful and any issues with Mapei ie is it nice to use and most importantly what prices you guys are getting it for .

    Cheers,

    Gary
    KERAQUICK,KERAFLEX MAXI FOR THICK BED 3-15MM,RAPIDSETkeraflex spf

    im stuck on the thick bed one i think....lol

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    Default Re: Which Mapei adhesives

    Adesilex P4 is a PTB, up to 20mm.
    Mapeker comes in grey only it seems. Keraquick comes in both grey and white, and has longer open time and pot life, while having the same curing time.

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    Going to give the Mapei products a run myself after meeting their rep at CTD this week

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    MAPEI have a look here for their products. You can also download and print the little black book.

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