Tile Adhesive for Green Screed
Adhesive for tiling over fresh screed · AU · manufacturer-sourced
How long before you can grout over Dunlop Tile Adhesive for Green Screed?
Short answer
Bond-strength path
Hold, handle and full load come at different times
- Join the parts with the Adhesive for tiling over fresh screed
- Hold or clamp for the set time
- Put load on the bond only at full strength
This product’s stated stages Quoted at 73°F
- Working time ends20 minutes
- Ready for grout1 day
Worth noticing: Working time is only 20 minutes; the next stated stage, ready for grout, is 1 day.
Common mistake: Releasing the clamps because the glue line feels firm, long before it can carry a load.
Bond-strength path
Assembly, handling and full load are different stages
Time bond readiness
Your countdown
Stated times
- Working time ends20 minutes
- Ready for grout1 day
From Dunlop data sheet · checked 2026-10-25. Anything not listed isn’t stated by the manufacturer.
Manufacturer website: specifiedby.com
Conditions & fine print
- Stated conditions: 73°F (23°C)
- Tile adhesive times assume the stated temperature on an absorbent substrate. Dense tiles, damp or cold rooms and thick beds lengthen them. Follow the current data sheet.
- Region AU. Formulas can differ between countries; check your container.
- Working time ends: Adjustment time is 20 minutes. Use within 5 hours of mixing.
- Ready for grout: At 20°C (68°F).
- Entered from the cited manufacturer documentation. Check the current label for the exact formula and region. Report outdated information
- Actual results depend on preparation, thickness, ventilation, temperature, humidity, mixing and substrate.
Confirm this is your product
Closely named formulas, colors and regional versions can use different times. Match these details to your container before starting a countdown.
- Exact listing
- Dunlop Tile Adhesive for Green Screed
- Variant
- Adhesive for tiling over fresh screed
- Region
- AU
- Listed use
- green screed tiling
- Timed stages recorded
- tooling, grout ready
- Source checked
- 2026-10-25
Documentation: Technical data sheet copy · Specification listing, undated
Condition attached to the stated time: Adjustment time is 20 minutes. Use within 5 hours of mixing.
About this product
An adhesive for tiling onto screed that is only 24 hours old, against 7 days for concrete. Mixed adhesive stays usable for 5 hours.
Using this specific product
Dunlop Tile Adhesive for Green Screed is listed here as the Adhesive for tiling over fresh screed version for green screed tiling. For bonding parts, the useful question is not simply whether the surface looks finished—it is whether the exact next-action milestone shown above has been reached.
Before you start
- Confirm the package says Adhesive for tiling over fresh screed; related versions can use different timing.
- For green screed tiling, pay particular attention to surface fit, cleanliness, clamping pressure and bond-line thickness.
- Adjustment time is 20 minutes. Use within 5 hours of mixing. At 20°C (68°F).
How to check readiness
Test a noncritical offcut or wait for the stated load milestone before stressing the joint. The listing gives a fixing time of about 20 minutes. The listing gives grouting after at least 24 hours.
Avoid this mistake
Handling strength and full load strength are different milestones.
Compare with similar products
- Compare with ARDEX X 17 WhiteReady for grout: 1 day there, 1 day here.
- Compare with Evo-Stik Mould Resistant Wall Tile Adhesive & GroutReady for grout: 1 day there, 1 day here.
Questions
How long before you can grout over this product?
Dunlop states: The listing gives a fixing time of about 20 minutes. Conditions: Adjustment time is 20 minutes. Use within 5 hours of mixing.. The listing gives grouting after at least 24 hours. Conditions: At 20°C (68°F).. These are the manufacturer’s stated times, not a guarantee.
How young can the screed be under this adhesive?
The listing gives 24 hours for screed and 7 days for concrete.
How long do I have to work with this product?
Dunlop states: The listing gives a fixing time of about 20 minutes. Conditions: Adjustment time is 20 minutes. Use within 5 hours of mixing.. These are the manufacturer’s stated times, not a guarantee.
What affects how long this product takes to dry or cure?
Tile adhesive times assume the stated temperature on an absorbent substrate. Dense tiles, damp or cold rooms and thick beds lengthen them. Follow the current data sheet. Follow the product label for your conditions.
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