Pallmann P4 adhesive and Bona R848 adhesive are two popular choices for wood flooring installation. Both products are known for their strength, durability, and ease of use. In this blog, we will closely examine each product and compare its features.

Looking for a stronger adhesive for wider engineered flooring? Try Bona Quantum, or for ultimate strength, see Bona Titan. Cleaning agent: Bona Cleaning Wipes, Bona S100, acetone, ethanol. Hardened adhesive can only be removed mechanically. Bona R848 adhesive is also VOC compliant, which means it contains low levels of volatile organic compounds. This makes it safe for both the installer and the environment. Here at Ultimate Floor Care, we sell this product in the following ways: Sandblasting, shot blasting or scarifying may be necessary to completely remove some of these residues Spread adhesive on the substrate while holding the Bona trowel at a 90° angle, using a smooth semi-circular motionOne of the main advantages of Bona R848 adhesive is its high bond strength. They designed this to provide a durable, strong bond that can take heavy foot traffic and other types of wear and tear. This adhesive also has a long working time, allowing for easier flooring installation and adjustment. Pallmann P4 adhesive is also eco-friendly, containing no solvents or isocyanates... This makes it safe for both the installer and the environment. When it comes to comparing Pallmann P4 adhesive and Bona R848 adhesive, there are a few key differences to consider. Pallmann P4 adhesive is a water-based adhesive, while Bona R848 adhesive is a moisture-curing adhesive. This means Pallmann P4 adhesive cures faster and is easier to work with. At the same time, Bona R848 adhesive provides a stronger bond but takes longer to cure. For full application and coverage details, please refer to the 'Technical Information' Datasheet link above.

Surface treatment: depending on air humidity and the moisture content of the materials between 12 and 24 hrs. The surface should also be slightly textured. If applicable, it must meet the requirements of local standards or codes of practice. If necessary it should be professionally prepared for laying. A primer is typically not needed. If the sub floor is problematic the use of a primer like Bona D501 When using Bona R848, the use of a primer is generally not necessary if the subfloor and conditions are suitable - if you're unsure, our Technical Team will be able to advise.

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The surface should also be slightly textured. If applicable, it must meet the requirements of local standards or codes of practice. If necessary it should be professionally prepared for laying. A primer is typically not needed. If the subfloor is problematic the use of a primer like Bona D501 Bona R848 is an elastic 1-component Silane based adhesive for dimensionally stable, multi layered engineered parquet and solid boards