SKU
L016195
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£18.14
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£0.91 Per KG
- This Mapei Topcem is a cement replacement binder for fast-drying, shrinkage-controlled screeds
- The hydraulic binder is used for bonded, unbonded, floating, and underfloor heating screeds
- Ready for ceramic tiles in 24 hours, and wood and resilient floors in just 4 days
- Walkable after 12 hours, with high strength and crack resistance
- Ideal for residential, commercial, and high-traffic installations
- Supplied in a 20kg bag
Product Information
Mapei Topcem is a cement replacement binder for creating fast-drying, shrinkage-controlled screeds. Suitable for interior and exterior applications, Topcem can be used to create bonded, unbonded, floating, and heated screeds on new or existing substrates. Once mixed with graded aggregate and water, it delivers exceptional mechanical strength and allows for ceramic tile installation within 24 hours, stone materials after 2 days, and resilient or wooden flooring after just 4 days. This drastically reduces on-site downtime, so you can get the job done quicker. Topcem is supplied in a 20kg bag.
Key Features
- Enables the installation of ceramic tiles after 24 hours and wood flooring after just 4 days
- Used for rapid screeding in commercial, industrial, or residential construction projects
- Approved for use in high-traffic areas like airports, schools, and hospitals
- Suitable for bonded, unbonded, floating, and underfloor heating screeds
- Reduces waiting time in construction by speeding up screed drying time
- High mechanical strength and resistance to thermal shock and cracking
- Single-component hydraulic binder, just mix with water and aggregate
- Resistant to alkalis, oils, solvents, and temperature fluctuations
- Compatible with Mapefibre NS12 fibres for reinforced screeds
- Suitable for underfloor heating systems
- Can be walked on after just 12 hours
- Cement replacement
Technical Information
- Ready for Tiling: After 24 hours (ceramics), 2 days (stone), 4 days (resilient/wood)
- Mix Ratio: 250 kg Topcem + 1750 kg aggregate + 100 kg water per m³
- Compressive Strength: ≥8 N/mm² (1 day), ≥30 N/mm² (28 days)
- Flexural Strength: ≥3 N/mm² (1 day), ≥6 N/mm² (28 days)
- Coverage per kg: approx. 0.4–0.5 m² at 10 mm thickness
- Application Temperature Range: +5°C to +35°C
- Mix Working Time: Approx. 60 minutes at 23°C
- Consumption: 2–2.5 kg/m² per cm thickness
- EMICODE: EC1 Plus (very low emissions)
- Residual Moisture (after 4 days): < 2%
- Foot Traffic Ready: After 12 hours
- Quantity: 20kg
Approvals
- BS8204 Part 1 Section 5 1 3 Part F for screed performance
Storage
- Keep Topcem in a dry, well-ventilated area in its original sealed packaging for a 12-month shelf life
Application Instructions
- Please refer to the Product Data Sheet PDF attached for full application instructions
- Use only BS EN 13139 0/8 graded aggregates and avoid fine sand only mixes
- Do not exceed the water content or remix once setting has begun
Product Specifications
Brand: | Mapei |
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MPN: | 367395 |
Pack Size: | 1 |
Volume: | 1Kg |
- Lead time of 1-2 Working Days
- This product is dispatched from Builder Depot and is available for in-store purchase.
- This product will usually be delivered via third party courier.
- Orders received by 11:00am are processed the same working day.
- Your delivery charge will be displayed in the trolley page and checkout prior to purchase.
- Once the order has been dispatched you will be sent relevant tracking information.
- This item is not eligible for returns as per our Returns Policy. Your statutory rights are not affected.
- For larger and heavier products please ensure you have adequate labor onsite to accept the goods and offload.
£18.14
Inc VAT
£0.91 Per KG