How do I install Dunlop ProCover Uncoupling Mat? How do I install Dunlop ProCover Uncoupling Mat?

How do I install Dunlop ProCover Uncoupling Mat?

  1. Prepare the substrate: Ensure the surface is sound, level, clean and free from dust or contaminants.
  2. Prime the substrate: Apply Dunlop Multi-Purpose Primer to the substrate as required (undiluted for timber, diluted 1:1 for cement:sand screeds).
  3. Mix the adhesive: Prepare Dunlop CF-03 or CF-24 Flexible Tile Adhesive according to package instructions.
  4. Apply the adhesive: Spread the adhesive onto the primed substrate using a 4mm notched trowel.
  5. Install the mat: Roll out the Dunlop ProCover Uncoupling Mat onto the wet adhesive, ensuring any edges are butted up but not overlapped.
  6. Press firmly: Press the mat into the adhesive using a float to remove any air pockets.
  7. Allow to set: Wait for the adhesive to set (3 hours for CF-03, 24 hours for CF-24).
  8. Apply tile adhesive: Spread Dunlop CF-03 or CF-24 adhesive over the mat using a suitable thick bed solid bed trowel.
  9. Lay tiles: Press tiles firmly into the adhesive, maintaining minimum 3mm joints between tiles.

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