Dunlop Multipurpose Carpet & Cork Adhesive 1L

High strength, water based adhesive for carpet and cork

Dunlop Multipurpose Carpet & Cork Adhesive is a water based, high strength adhesive designed for installing smooth or textured backed carpets and cork tiles. It delivers excellent wet grab and reliable bond on prepared subfloors.

Suitable Surfaces

• Concrete
• Marine plywood
• Fibre cement sheet

Key Features

• Water based and low odour
• High initial grab for reduced slippage
• Repositioning window up to 60 minutes
• Install immediately into wet adhesive for most carpets
• For cork or stiff backings, allow 10 to 15 minutes tack time before laying

Coverage

• Approx. 2.5 m² per litre with a 3.2 mm V notch trowel
• Approx. 3.5 m² per litre with a 2.4 mm V notch trowel

Application

1. Ensure subfloor is dry, smooth, clean and protected from moisture. Prime highly porous concrete or timber before applying.
2. Spread an even coat with the recommended V notch trowel.
3. Lay carpet into the wet film. For cork or stiff backings, wait until the adhesive becomes tacky.
4. Roll in both directions with a suitable drum roller to ensure full transfer.

Set and Traffic Times

• No foot traffic for 24 hours
• Heavy traffic after 48 hours
• Avoid water and cleaning for 48 hours

Clean Up

• Clean tools immediately with warm soapy water
• Remove dried residue with mineral turps

Storage

Shelf life up to 12 months in an unopened container stored at around 23°C.

Good To Know

Apply between 10°C and 30°C. Coverage varies with subfloor condition and trowel technique.