Sika®Lite PK 100

Sika®Lite PK 100 is a lightweight, high-performance, one-component, polymer-modified cementitious material designed for surface preparation and smoothing of concrete and masonry substrates. It is primarily used as a patching compound, repair mortar, or levelling layer for floors, walls, and other structural elements. With excellent workability, adhesion, and quick setting times, Sika®Lite PK 100 provides a durable and smooth finish that enhances the performance and aesthetic quality of concrete surfaces. It is formulated to be easy to apply, even in demanding conditions, and is ideal for both commercial and residential construction projects.

Usage:

Sika®Lite PK 100 is primarily used for:

1. Surface Levelling and Smoothing: Applied to uneven concrete floors or walls to create a smooth, level surface before finishing or coating applications.
2. Patching and Repairing Concrete Surfaces: Used to repair small cracks, holes, and damaged concrete or masonry surfaces, restoring their integrity and functionality.
3. Subfloor Preparation: Applied as a levelling compound before the installation of flooring systems such as tiles, carpets, or vinyl.
4. Repairing Small Structural Defects: Ideal for repairing small structural defects, including chipped or damaged concrete elements.
5. Coating Preparation: Preparing surfaces for further coatings or sealants, ensuring improved adhesion and a better final finish.
6. Restoring Aesthetic Appeal: Used in situations where the appearance of the surface needs to be restored without compromising strength or durability.

Advantages:

1. Lightweight: Sika®Lite PK 100 is a lightweight compound that provides ease of handling and application, making it ideal for large-scale surface preparation projects.
2. Quick Setting: The material sets rapidly, allowing for faster completion of repairs or surface preparation, reducing downtime on construction projects.
3. Excellent Adhesion: The polymer-modified formula ensures strong adhesion to a variety of substrates, including concrete, masonry, and plaster surfaces.
4. Durable Finish: Once cured, Sika®Lite PK 100 provides a hard, durable surface that can withstand foot traffic, mechanical loads, and other stresses commonly encountered in residential or commercial spaces.
5. Smooth, Even Surface: The product ensures a smooth, even surface that is perfect for further coatings, tiles, or other finishes.
6. Versatile Application: Can be used for both horizontal and vertical applications, making it ideal for a wide range of projects.
7. Easy to Apply: With its ready-to-use formulation and simple application process, Sika®Lite PK 100 can be applied by trowel or spatula with ease.
8. Time-Saving: Quick curing time minimizes delays, making it suitable for both urgent repairs and routine construction projects.
9. Non-Shrinking: The product does not shrink upon curing, ensuring long-term structural integrity and avoiding cracks or gaps in the surface over time.
10. Eco-Friendly: Sika®Lite PK 100 is an environmentally friendly product, contributing to more sustainable building practices.

Applications:

1. Floor Levelling: Used to level uneven floors in both new and renovation projects, ensuring a smooth base for flooring materials such as tiles, carpets, or coatings.
2. Wall Repair and Smoothing: Ideal for filling and smoothing cracks or imperfections in walls, providing a clean, level surface for painting or wallpapering.
3. Basement and Garage Floor Repairs: Used to repair and level basement or garage floors that may have been damaged by moisture, wear, or movement.
4. Substrate Preparation for Coatings: Preparing surfaces before the application of coatings, sealants, or tile installations to ensure optimal adhesion and a smooth, durable finish.
5. Small Concrete Patching: Perfect for patching small to medium-sized holes, cracks, and defects in concrete surfaces such as driveways, sidewalks, and floors.
6. Restoring Concrete Surfaces: Used in both residential and commercial projects to restore the surface of aged or damaged concrete, extending the life of the structure.
7. Tile Installation: A key material for preparing surfaces before laying tiles, ensuring a level and smooth surface for a strong and durable tile installation.