Gypsol XS – Flow With Strength

I’m Andy Parkin, Managing Director of the Multi Award Winning Speed Screed, and I’m here today to talk about Gypsol XS

Gypsol XS – General Overview

Gypsol XS is a calcium sulphate based flowing screed,

It is an enhanced strength mix, which offers a minimum CAC30-F6

Applications

Perfect for:

• Residential/Commercial/Retail/Healthcare buildings
• Schools
• Floating, bonded and un-bonded construction
• Incorporation of electric or wet underfloor heating systems
• Timber, concrete and steel frame

Gypsol XS is not suitable for:

• Permanently wet areas, such as commercial changing rooms/swimming pool surrounds
• Area that require falls

Mixing/Supply

Gypsol XS is supplied directly from the screed manufacturer.  Supplied in ready-mixed truck mixers.  4/6/8/10 wheelers.

The screed is then discharged into a specialist screed pump, and then pumped into place.

Drying Times

Approximately 1mm per day, up to 40mm. Beyond 40mm, 0.5mm per day. This is based on 20 degrees and 60 relative humidity

After 7 days the screed can be forced dried to speed up the process.

Foot Traffic

• 24-48 hours

Screed Depths

• Bonded 25mm
• Unbonded 30mm
• Floating 35mm Domestic
• 40mm Commercial Acoustic 80kg @ 40mm

Screed Super Powers

• C30 Strength
• Up to 2000m2 per day productivity
• Joints at 30-40 linear meters
• Very low shrinkage
• Minimal cracking
• Will not curl
• No need for curing membrane
• No reinforcement required
• Requires no manual compaction
• Eco friendly calcium sulphate binder
• Free from protein and does not harbor harmful bacteria.
• With nearly twice the thermal conductivity of traditional sand and cement screeds Gypsol XS is perfect for underfloor heating.

Feel free to contact us for further information about Gypsol XS.