{"product_id":"validus-altus-self-levelling-compound-pallet","title":"Validus Altus Fibre Reinforced Self-Levelling Compound 20kg - Full Pallet (42 Bags)","description":"\u003cp\u003eValidus Altus is a fibre-reinforced, rapid-setting, cement-based self-levelling compound engineered for professional floor preparation. This full-pallet trade deal supplies \u003cstrong\u003e42 x 20kg bags (840kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e of Altus at a discounted pallet price, ideal for larger tiling, flooring and wetroom projects where a fast, flat and hard-wearing subfloor is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolymer-modified and reinforced with microfibres, Altus smooths and levels differing subfloor heights from \u003cstrong\u003e3mm up to 50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e in a single application. Its high flexural strength and fibre content make it particularly suited to underfloor heated floors and timber substrates, while rapid curing allows foot traffic in as little as 3 hours to keep site programmes moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFibre-reinforced for added strength and crack resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible, polymer-modified formulation suitable for underfloor heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast curing - accepts foot traffic after approximately 3 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplies from 3mm to 50mm in a single pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be pump applied or hand applied for fast coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow VOC emissions for a healthier working environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull pallet trade pricing - lower cost per bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eValidus Altus is used by professional tilers, flooring contractors, bathroom and wetroom fitters, and builders to create flat, absorbent, high-strength surfaces prior to installing natural stone, ceramic and porcelain tiles, as well as textile and elastic (vinyl, carpet, LVT) floor finishes. Suitable substrates include timber and plywood overlays, old substrates with bonded adhesive and levelling residues, and the restoration and repair of wooden floors, screeds and substrates in both old and new construction. For interior use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepending on the substrate, prime the surface first with Validus Para or Validus Tenaci and allow to dry before application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValidus Altus Self-Levelling Compound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7386\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre-reinforced, rapid-setting, cement-based self-levelling compound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEN 13813 CT C30 F7 A1 fl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20kg poly-lined paper bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 bags (840kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3mm to 50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.65 kg per m2 per mm (approx. 4 m2 per bag at 3mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixing Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4 - 4.8 litres clean water per 20kg bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 30 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoot Traffic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAfter approx. 3 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressive Strength (28 days)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 N\/mm2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexural Strength (28 days)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 N\/mm2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+5C to +35C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderfloor Heating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 12 months (stored unopened, cool and dry)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x full pallet of Validus Altus Self-Levelling Compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e42 x 20kg bags (840kg total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Validus Altus suitable for use over underfloor heating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Its high flexural strength and fibre reinforcement make it ideal for use over underfloor heated screeds and floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat thickness can Altus be applied at?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAltus can be applied from 3mm up to 50mm in a single application, making it suitable for both fine smoothing and deeper levelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow soon can I walk on it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe floor will typically accept foot traffic after around 3 hours, depending on site conditions, thickness and temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be pump applied?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Altus can be pump applied for fast coverage on larger areas, or mixed and poured by hand for smaller jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to prime the substrate first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Depending on the substrate, prime with Validus Para or Validus Tenaci and allow to dry before applying Altus. Always ensure substrates are clean, dry and load-bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat surfaces can Altus be used on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is suitable for timber and plywood overlays, old substrates with bonded adhesive residues, screeds, and the repair of wooden floors, prior to tiling or laying resilient floor finishes. Interior use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Datasheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDownload the full manufacturer technical data sheet, including substrate preparation, mixing, application guidance and health \u0026amp; safety data:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/5794\/7096\/files\/Technical-Data-Sheet-TDS-7386_2.pdf?v=1784801615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Validus Altus Technical Datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Validus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58037034779007,"sku":"7386-PALLET","price":554.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/5794\/7096\/files\/Validus-Altus-Pallet_9f254aca-7b62-4fd5-b687-aca9339b32bb.png?v=1784801362","url":"https:\/\/www.millcot.com\/products\/validus-altus-self-levelling-compound-pallet","provider":"MILLCOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}