Will silicone stick to Kerdi?

Will silicone stick to Kerdi?

Silicone does not seem to stick well to Kerdi.

What does Kerdi fix stick to?

Schluter ®-KERDI-FIX is a single-component sealing and bonding compound with a silane-modified polymer base. It is odor-neutral, UV- and weather-resistant, and contains no solvents. KERDI-FIX is elastomeric and bonds well to most materials, such as wood, stone, concrete, metal, glass, and many plastics.

How long does it take for Kerdi fix to set up?

Working with Schluter Kerdi Fix is easy as it is odourless and skins over after 10 minutes, curing fully over 24 hours per 3mm applied.

Can you use thinset over Kerdi fix?

What happens if you use modified thinset on Kerdi? Modified thinset mortars aren’t recommended for use with Kerdi because they must dry out to gain strength, whereas the membrane inhibits drying, which can lead to unpredictable results.

What is a substitute for Kerdi fix?

I ran out of Kerdi-Fix and had to get another tube quick and couldn’t wait the 2-3 days shipping. After a lot of research I discovered my local big box hardware store sold Sikaflex, a polyurethane sealant which bonded KERDI just as tight and tough as Kerdi-Fix if not better.

Will thin set stick to Kerdi fix?

First, thinset does not stick to either Kerdi or Ditra.

Is there a substitute for Kerdi fix?

Will thin-set stick to Kerdi fix?

What Thinset do you use with KERDI?

Schluter SET™, ALL-SET™, FAST-SET™ or an unmodified thin-set mortar must be used to construct all KERDI seams to ensure watertightperformance of the system.

Can you put Thinset over Kerdi fix?

Modified thinset mortars aren’t recommended for use with Kerdi because they must dry out to gain strength, whereas the membrane inhibits drying, which can lead to unpredictable results. For example, if a shower is used before the mortar has cured properly, leaks and polymer leaching can occur.

Is Schluter KERDI worth it?

It takes a little longer than the traditional mud shower bed and water-proofing methods, but it is worth it. My shower is water-tight, and the sloped floor drains water perfectly. The finished product looks great. I highly recommend.

Will silicone stick to Kerdi? Silicone does not seem to stick well to Kerdi. What does Kerdi fix stick to? Schluter ®-KERDI-FIX is a single-component sealing and bonding compound with a silane-modified polymer base. It is odor-neutral, UV- and weather-resistant, and contains no solvents. KERDI-FIX is elastomeric and bonds well to most materials, such as…