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ARDEX FG-C™
MICROTEC® Unsanded Grout
- Open to traffic in just 4 hours
- For grout joints up to 1/4" (6 mm)
- Excellent color consistency
Information ARDEX FG-C™
ARDEX FG-C™ MICROTEC® Unsanded Floor & Wall Grout is a high-performance, Portland cement-based, unsanded grout that delivers fuller, more aesthetically pleasing grout joints with an ultra-smooth finish for floor and wall tile joints up to 1/4″ (6 mm) or porcelain tile joints up to 1/8″ (3 mm).** Use for installations of porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic and mosaic tile, as well as most natural stone* tiles. ARDEX FG-C is freeze/thaw stable, naturally resistant to mold and mildew formation and can be open to traffic in just 4 hours. With its flexibility and high strength, ARDEX FG-C is ideal for interior and exterior floors, walls, countertops and showers.
Key Features
- Creamy consistency provides fuller grout joints and an ultra-smooth finish
- Excellent color consistency
- Water and stain resistant, no sealing required
- Use with porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic, mosaic and most natural stone* tiles
- For joints up to 1/4″ (6 mm); porcelain tile joints up to 1/8″ (3 mm)**
- For interior or exterior applications – floors, walls and showers
- Open to traffic in just 4 hours
- Easy to mix and apply
- Naturally resistant to mold and mildew
- Antimicrobial protection
- High strength; resists cracking
- No slake time required
- Available in 36 colors – see ARDEX Grout Color Chart in the “Downloads” tab
Standards
SystemOne™
Microtec® Technology
Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.7
ISO Classification: CG 2 A
Technical Data ARDEX FG-C™
Installation
Mixing Ratio:
3 3/8 – 3 5/8 qt. (3.2 – 3.4 L) of water to one 25 lb. (11.3 kg) bag.
1 3/8 – 1 1/2 qt. (1.3 – 1.4 L) of water to one 10 lb. (4.5 kg) box.
*For smaller batches, use 3 parts powder to 1 part water by volume
Performance
Pot Life: Approx. 90 minutes
Working Time: Approx. 90 minutes
Open to Traffic: Approx. 4 hours
Brinell Hardness
1 Day: 5,000 psi (351.5 kg/sq. cm) / 34.5 MPa
3 Days: 8,000 psi (562.4 kg/sq. cm) / 55.2 MPa
7 Days: 9,500 psi (667.9 kg/sq. cm) / 65.6 MPa
28 Days: 10,800 psi (759.2 kg/sq. cm) / 74.5 MPa
VOC: 0
Packaging: 25 lb. (11.3 kg) net weight per bag. 10 lb. (4.5 kg) net weight per box
Storage: Store in a cool, dry area. Do not leave package exposed to sun.
Shelf Life: 1 year, if unopened.
Warranty: ARDEX L.P. Standard Limited Warranty applies
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Information ARDEX FG-C™
ARDEX FG-C™ MICROTEC® Unsanded Floor & Wall Grout is a high-performance, Portland cement-based, unsanded grout that delivers fuller, more aesthetically pleasing grout joints with an ultra-smooth finish for floor and wall tile joints up to 1/4″ (6 mm) or porcelain tile joints up to 1/8″ (3 mm).** Use for installations of porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic and mosaic tile, as well as most natural stone* tiles. ARDEX FG-C is freeze/thaw stable, naturally resistant to mold and mildew formation and can be open to traffic in just 4 hours. With its flexibility and high strength, ARDEX FG-C is ideal for interior and exterior floors, walls, countertops and showers.
Key Features
- Creamy consistency provides fuller grout joints and an ultra-smooth finish
- Excellent color consistency
- Water and stain resistant, no sealing required
- Use with porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic, mosaic and most natural stone* tiles
- For joints up to 1/4″ (6 mm); porcelain tile joints up to 1/8″ (3 mm)**
- For interior or exterior applications – floors, walls and showers
- Open to traffic in just 4 hours
- Easy to mix and apply
- Naturally resistant to mold and mildew
- Antimicrobial protection
- High strength; resists cracking
- No slake time required
- Available in 36 colors – see ARDEX Grout Color Chart in the “Downloads” tab
Standards
SystemOne™
Microtec® Technology
Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.7
ISO Classification: CG 2 A
Technical Data ARDEX FG-C™
Installation
Mixing Ratio:
3 3/8 – 3 5/8 qt. (3.2 – 3.4 L) of water to one 25 lb. (11.3 kg) bag.
1 3/8 – 1 1/2 qt. (1.3 – 1.4 L) of water to one 10 lb. (4.5 kg) box.
*For smaller batches, use 3 parts powder to 1 part water by volume
Performance
Pot Life: Approx. 90 minutes
Working Time: Approx. 90 minutes
Open to Traffic: Approx. 4 hours
Brinell Hardness
1 Day: 5,000 psi (351.5 kg/sq. cm) / 34.5 MPa
3 Days: 8,000 psi (562.4 kg/sq. cm) / 55.2 MPa
7 Days: 9,500 psi (667.9 kg/sq. cm) / 65.6 MPa
28 Days: 10,800 psi (759.2 kg/sq. cm) / 74.5 MPa
VOC: 0
Packaging: 25 lb. (11.3 kg) net weight per bag. 10 lb. (4.5 kg) net weight per box
Storage: Store in a cool, dry area. Do not leave package exposed to sun.
Shelf Life: 1 year, if unopened.
Warranty: ARDEX L.P. Standard Limited Warranty applies
Downloads ARDEX FG-C™
Calculator ARDEX FG-C™
Contact Us
Questions? Please fill out the form below to contact us with any of your questions or concerns. We look forward to hearing from you, and we’ll be in touch shortly.
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