Coarse floor levelling compound LM 5000

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Product description

Fescon Coarse floor levelling compound LM 5000 is a casein-free manually applied levelling compound with a special cement binder that hardens and dries rapidly. 

  • Manually levelled
  • For layer thicknesses 5 - 80 mm
  • Dries through hydration
  • Casting of graded floors, and grading correction
  • Thick layers of filler

Applications

  • For levelling concrete floors and creating floor grading in flats, offices and public buildings
  • In wet rooms, under the waterproofing
  • Finished floor casting, floors with underfloor heating
GTIN code Product name Product number Package size
6416841202024 Coarse floor levelling compound LM 5000 20 KG 20202 20 kg
Base
  • Clean, solid and dust-free
  • Sufficient strength, load-bearing capacity and immobility
  • Relative humidity < 95% RH
  • Temperature > +10°C
  • Loose layers, cement paste and other impurities must be mechanically removed
Priming
  • Carry out the priming in accordance with the instructions of the Fescon Adhesive Primer, depending on the base
  • When beginning the levelling work, there must be no puddles of primer
Instructions for use
  • Mix a bag (20 kg) of the levelling compound in 2.8-3.2 litres of cold water
  • Mix the levelling compound into a consistent paste using a drill paddle
  • Apply the levelling compound with a steel trowel onto the levelled surface
  • Workable for about half an hour after adding water
  • Wash tools with water immediately after completing the work
  • Remove dried levelling compound mechanically
Covering
  • Can be covered using ceramic tiles, plastic or textile mats, vinyl tiles, wood parquet or cork
  • We do not recommend leaving the floor compound without coating

Storage and handling of waste
See the separate storage and disposal instructions https://www.fescon.fi/en/material-bank

Material usage

1 mm layer approx. 1.8 kg/m²

Water requirement max. 2.4 - 2.7 l / 20 kg
Binder special cement
Colour gray
Maximum grain size

1.2 mm

Package size 20 kg
Storage

storage time in a dry location approx. 12 months

Usage temperature

+10°C...+25°C

Workability time approx. 0.5 h
Drying time

approx. 1 day/10 mm (RH 50% + 20°C)

Walkable approx. 3 h
Hardening time

approx. 1 day at +20°C

Strength class C 20 (EN 13813)
Compressive strength

> 20 MPa (28 days, +20°C, RH 50%)

Adhesion strength

28 days > 1.2 MPa

Flexural bond strength F5 (EN 13813)
Surface tensile strength > 1,0 MPa (28 days, +20°C, RH 50 %)
Waterproofness

waterproof