Installation Instructions

Wood Flooring & Tackstrip Adhesive
1. PRODUCT NAME
TEC
®
Wood Flooring & Tackstrip Adhesive
(216)
2. MANUFACTURER
H.B. Fuller Construction Products Inc.
1105 South Frontenac Street
Aurora, IL 60504-6451 U.S.A.
800.552.6225 Office
800.952.2368 Fax
tecspecialty.com
3. DESCRIPTION
TEC
®
Wood Flooring & Tackstrip Adhesive is a fast-cure, modified silicone gun-grade
adhesive designed for basic wood subfloor construction practices as well as
wood flooring repair, wood stair nosings, wood molding/baseboards and tackstrip
attachment to concrete subfloors. It is also a general-purpose construction
adhesive suitable for use in both interior and exterior applications.
Key Features and Benefits
• Fast curing with high bond strength
• For bonding tackstrip to concrete subfloors
• For bonding plywood to joists
Packaging
10.1 fl. oz. cartridge (0.30 L) Product #7148556117
Coverage
Typically 31 lineal feet/cartridge using a
1
⁄
4
" bead.
Suitable Substrates
• Plywood to lumber framings • Wood flooring
• Wood moldings and baseboards • Carpet tackstrip
• Polystyrene insulation board • Fascia installation
• Insulation board
Storage
Store inside at temperatures of 60°F to 100°F. Best to keep from freezing. If
frozen, allow to thaw before use. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Always store in an upright position.
Shelf Life
Maximum of 1 year from date of manufacture in unopened container.
Limitations
• Temperature should be between 50°F and 100°F during installation.
• Do not use on wet, dusty or contaminated surfaces.
Cautions
Read complete cautionary information printed on product container prior to use.
For medical emergency information, call 1-888-853-1758.
This Product Data Sheet has been prepared in good faith on the basis of information
available at the time of publication. It is intended to provide users with information
about and guidelines for the proper use and application of the covered TEC
®
brand
product(s) under normal environmental and working conditions. Because each
project is different, H.B. Fuller Construction Products Inc. cannot be responsible
for the consequences of variations in such conditions, or for unforeseen conditions.
4. TECHNICAL DATA
Physical Properties
TEC
®
Wood Flooring & Tackstrip Adhesive (216)
Description
Base Modified Silicone
Physical State Paste
Color White
Open Time 15-20 minutes
Cure Time 45-75 minutes
VOC/Liter of Material 12 g/L
5. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Application
Cut tip and puncture inner seal. Apply a serpentine bead of adhesive to the
properly prepared substrate. Only apply as much adhesive as can be installed
within 15-20 minutes under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Set
time may be accelerated by a light misting of water over the extruded adhesive
prior to installing materials to be bonded. (Do not puddle water.) IMMEDIATELY
clean any adhesive smudges from the flooring material’s surface with mineral
spirits while the adhesive is still fresh/wet.
Clean-up
Use acetone or mineral spirits while wet. Use plastic scraper and terry cloth when
dry.
6. AVAILABILITY
TEC
®
Premium Tile and Stone Installation Products are available nationwide.
To locate TEC
®
products in your area, please contact:
Phone: [phone]
Website: tecspecialty.com
7. WARRANTY
For warranty details, see your sales associate or tecspecialty.com.
8. MAINTENANCE
Not applicable
9. TECHNICAL SERVICES
Technical assistance
Information is available by calling the Technical Support Hotline.
Toll Free: 800-832-9023
Fax: [phone]
Technical and safety literature
To acquire technical and safety literature, please visit our
website at tecspecialty.com.
10. FILING SYSTEM
Division 9
VOC 12 g/L
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H.B. Fuller Construction Products Inc.
1105 South Frontenac Street
Aurora, IL 60504-6451
©Copyright 2015 H.B. Fuller Construction Products Inc.
TEC
®
is a trademark of H.B. Fuller Construction Products Inc. DS216-retail N1015-1