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Installation

Installation

In order to get a perfect floor it is important to prepare and to pay attention to a proper installation of the floor covering. Forbo offers an assortment of high quality installation products and tools, which helps you obtaining the desired result.

General Installation Guidelines


Substrate Evaluation & Preparation Guidelines


Adhesive Fast Facts


Adhesive Fast Facts (Spanish)

Colorex SD | EC Installation Guidelines


Sphera SD | EC Installation Guidelines


Adhesive Recommendations Chart


Adhesive Recommendations Chart (French)


Adhesive Recommendations Chart (Spanish)


Adhesive Fast Facts (French)

Adhesives

C 930

Acrylic polymer adhesive. Recommended for use with ESD controlled Colorex SD/EC Tile applications. Contains 0 VOC’s.

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Packaging:4 Gallon
Max MVE:8 lbs per 1,000 ft²
Max RH:85%
Max pH:10
Adhesive Color:White with Grey Conductive Fibers
Trowel Notch:1/16” x 1/16” x 1/16” Square Notch
Spread Rate:125 ft² per Gallon

C 930

FST 1299

High quality acrylic emulsion adhesive. Recommended for use with Flotex Sheet & Tile, and Allura Flex, and Coral Tile installations only. Contains 0 VOC’s.

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Packaging:4 Gallon
Max Surface Moisture:< 5
Max RH:99%
Max pH:12
Adhesive Color:Yellow; Dries Clear
Trowel Notch:1/16” x 1/16” x 1/16” Square Notch OR 3/8" nap roller*
Spread Rate:125 ft² per Gallon

FST 1299 Adhesive 4-gallon

Floor Care

Forbo FloorCare Method Project Vinyl

Forbo Flooring is aware that the majority of the costs incurred during the lifetime of a durable floor is coming from its care and maintenance. This is why our Colorex flooring products have always been developed with a special attention to easy and environment friendly cleaning methods and consistent appearance retention properties. This will allow you to renounce completely on labour and cost intensive maintenance coatings, floor finishes and alike.

Colorex SD/EC Floor Care Guidelines

Important Notice for ESD Protected Areas (Conductive Floors)

The use of protective or maintenance coatings such as waxes and polymer dispersions may have a negative effect on conductivity. Only products designed specifically for conductive floors should be used.

ESD-Protective-Areas

Floor Care Products

Forbo Neutral pH Cleaner (Quart)

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Amount per Use: 1/2 - 1 Ounce per 1 Gallon of Water
Approximate Spread Rate: 32 Gallons of Cleaner
Applicator: Mop or Auto Scrubber


Neutral Ph Cleaner

Forbo Neutral pH Cleaner (Gallon)

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Amount per Use: 1/2 - 1 Ounce per 1 Gallon of Water
Approximate Spread Rate: 128 Gallons of Cleaner
Applicator: Mop or Auto Scrubber


Neutral Ph Cleaner

Forbo Heavy Duty Cleaner (Quart)

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Amount per Use: 4 oz. to 1 Gallon of Water (1:32)
Approximate Spread Rate: 32 Gallons of Cleaner
Applicator: Mop or Auto Scrubber

Heavy Duty Cleaner

Forbo Heavy Duty Cleaner (Gallon)

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Amount per Use: 4 oz. to 1 Gallon of Water (1:32)
Approximate Spread Rate: 128 Gallons of Cleaner
Applicator: Mop or Auto Scrubber

Heavy Duty Cleaner

Ready To Use Neutral pH Cleaner (Quart)

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Amount per Use: Ready to Use
Applicator: Mop or Auto Scrubber

Ready to Use Cleaner

Ready To Use Neutral pH Cleaner (Gallon)

SDS
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet (Spanish)

Amount per Use: Ready to Use
Applicator: Mop or Auto Scrubber

Ready to Use Cleaner

Tools & Accessories

Copper Grounding Strap (For Conductive Applications)

Copper Grounding Strap (For Conductive Applications)

At the perimeter of the room (or at grounded steel columns) near the ground point, lay a 3’ - 4' length of grounding strap into the wet adhesive, with approximately 12" extending up the wall. Spread additional adhesive on top of the strap and lay the tile over it.

A minimum of one grounding strap should be installed for every 2,000 square feet of uninterrupted tile or per room.

Copper Grounding Strap

Welding Rods / Underlayment Panels

Colorex Welding Rods

Colorex tiles and all the accessories on this page can be welded with Colorex welding rod, which is available in colors to match the main Colorex tile.

Diameter:4 mm
Coil:100 m

Colorex-Welding_Rod

Forbo QuickFit Panels

The Forbo Quickfit system comprises self-adhering MDF panels and damp-proof sound insulating Forbo foam. Forbo Quickfit offers: A rapid, smooth finish. Quick and easy installation. No visible subfloor seams. Excellent moisture barrier. Easily removable. Each pack will cover 3.6 m².

Installation Guidelines

quickfit panels