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ARDEX A38 Rapid Set Cement Floor Screed 20kg

ARDEX A38 Rapid Set Cement Floor Screed

ARDEX A38 is a high-performance, rapid-set cement screed designed for fast-track flooring projects. Formulated for moisture-sensitive floor coverings, this screed allows for foot traffic in just 8 hours and floor covering installation in 48 hours. Whether used for internal or external applications, ARDEX A38 delivers a high-strength solution for bonded, unbonded, and floating screeds.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Fast-Track Efficiency: Walkable after 8 hours; ready for ceramic tiles in 8 hours and resilient floors in 48 hours.
  • Underfloor Heating Compatible: Ideal for use with heated screed systems due to excellent thermal conductivity.
  • High Versatility: Suitable for bonded, unbonded, and floating screed applications in wet and dry areas.
  • Moisture Sensitive Ready: Perfect for parquet, natural stone, and ARDEX PANDOMO systems.

Application & Specifications

  • Application Thickness: 15mm (bonded) or 35mm-40mm (unbonded) when mixed with ARDEX Gravel Mix.
  • Coverage: One 20kg bag mixed with 100kg aggregate covers approx. 6.5m² at 10mm thickness.
  • Usage: Engineered for both internal and external environments.

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Technical Documentation

Product Data Sheet (PDS) | Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

ARDEX A 38 is a rapid set cement screed designed for all types of floor coverings and is especially effective when installing moisture sensitive coverings.Source: ARDEX Australia Official Product Documentation