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Discuss measurements for no ply primer in the Tiling Forum at TilersForums; hello guys just a quick question about the no ply primer which may sound rather stupid, ok it states one part primer 3 parts water ok what are the measurements? ...
          
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    hello guys just a quick question about the no ply primer which may sound rather stupid, ok it states one part primer 3 parts water ok what are the measurements? stupid question yes i know

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    use the same unit of measurement for both, i.e. fluid oz, centilitres.

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    Well if its 3:1, 3 litres of water and 1 litre of primer!!!!

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    as stated...3 parts water to one part primer !!
    So if you have 1 litre of primer you need 3 litres of water
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    thankyou fellas a fountain of knowledge every time oh and im still waiting for my no ply boards supplier having to resend as city have lost my original order, and i ve seen a few peeps mention bal admix? is this essential or just to give a little extra strength

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    What adhesive are you using ?
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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    bal flexi

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    The admix is to add flexibility to either an adhesive or grout. Don't add it to adhesive or grout that is already flexible though.

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    ok ta brian im using bal super flex wide joint grout too

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    Default Re: measurements for no ply primer

    You don't need add mix then mate.

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    ok thankyou !!

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