ARDEX Optima is a premium-grade two component wall and floor tile adhesive with amazing adhesion qualities. The unique formula enables it to be used at a minimum 1mm bed thickness over many different substrates including difficult to adhere to surfaces such as metal, glazed ceramic tiles, roughened fibreglass and timber (particleboard only). ARDEX Optima is suitable for all types of ceramic tiles and moisture insensitive natural stone on internal or external, wall and floor applications and is also suitable for continuous immersion applications such as swimming pools.
- Tenacious bonding – tile directly over existing tiles – no grinding back the glaze, no special primers
- Highly water resistant
- High initial grab
- Highly flexible – achieves S2 classification
Tile Types:
- Ceramic, fully vitrified, porcelain, mosaics, natural stone (excluding moisture sensitive)
Substrates:
- Brick and blockwork
- Tilt up and pre cast concrete
- Cement render/screeds, concrete, aerated concrete
- Fibre-cement sheet, plasterboard
- Directly over existing ceramic tiles
- Butynol and ARDEX undertile liquid applied waterproofing membranes
- Powder coated cladding, galvanised steel
- Roughened fibreglass (not immersed applications)
- Particleboard timber/plywood
