LANKOLATEX

751
SBR LATEX ADDITIVE
FOR CEMENT MORTAR SYSTEMS

WHERE TO USE
Davco Lanko 751 Lankolatex is a flexible SBR additive designed for use with Lanko,
Davco and general mortar systems. Davco Lanko 751 Lankolatex provides improved
adhesive and compressive strength, water resistance and flexibility. It can also improve
workability to make mortars easier to mix and place.

Uses
Davco Lanko 751 Lankolatex may be used as an additive with Lanko cement based
technical mortars, in particular mortars for screeding, rendering, patching and repair.
Davco Lanko 751 Lankolatex can be used in conjunction with neat cement as
a bonding coat prior to the application of any mortar system. Davco Lanko 751
Lankolatex can also be used as an additive for any of Davco’s range of cement based
tile adhesives and grouts.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

Water-resistant
Improved adhesive and
compressive strength
Flexible
Ideal for screeding, rendering,
patching and repairing with Davco
Lanko cement based technical
mortars

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 TECHNICAL
TECHNICAL DATA LANKO 134 TYPICAL TEST
TEST DATA CRITERION
RESULT
Appearance
Test method: ASTM C191
Shelf life when stored unopened in elevated, cool, dry
location Initial set time
Final set time
Values presented are typical and not necessarily referenced to create
specifications. All measurements are taken at 20ºC and 50% relative humidity. Reflow time at 20ºC
Specifications vary according to site conditions and should be taken as a guide
Foot trafficable at 20ºC
only.
Ready to receive carpet or cermaic
coverings
Ready to receive vinyl or timber floor
coverings
Davco products manufactured in
Australia are produced in accordance Test method: ASTM C109 AS/NZS 2350.11-1997
with quality management systems
certified as complying with AS/NZS ISO
9001:2008.
Compressive strength

Quality
ISO 9001

• 
Deeply contaminated substrates must be abraded to a clean,
sound surface or prepared with the use of Davco Ultrabond.
• 
Contact Sika Australia for further details

MIX PREPARATION
Mix Process
For addition in screeds and mortars, Davco Lanko 751
Lankolatex must be thoroughly blended to a dilute solution prior
to addition into the mortar mix:
1. For addition to screeds, mix 1 part Lanko 751 Lankolatex to 3
parts water.
2. For addition to general mortars, mix 1 part Davco Lanko 751
Lankolatex to 2 parts water.
Once the solution is blended, mix with the screed / mortar
additive at the appropriate ratio of liquid to powder.
For use as a bonding agent, neat Davco Lanko 751 Lankolatex is
mixed with cement:
DIRECTIONS FOR USE 1. Mix 1 part Lanko 751 Lankolatex to 1 part portland cement.
• A test should be undertaken in all cases to ensure suitability • For any additional mixing instructions not covered above,
contact Sika Australia.
SURFACE PREPARATION
• 
Surfaces, must be dry, structurally sound, clean, free of dust,dirt,
wax, oil, grease, asphalt, mastic, latex compounds, adhesives, APPLICATION
paint, gypsum-based products and other contaminants • Refer to individual mortar datasheets for details on application
• New concrete or render must be fully cured and dry – techniques.
generally 7 days for render and 28 days for concrete – in If unsure about suitability in certain installations, contact Sika
accordance with AS1884 (maximum moisture content 5.5% or Australia for guidance.
70% humidity). For concrete substrates with a high moisture
content or subject to rising damp, apply Davco Lanko K11
Cementitious Moisture Barrier – refer to datasheet for specific
Clean-up & Return to Service
instructions. • Excess Lanko 751 Lankolatex and tools can be cleaned with
water prior to drying.
• Concrete, screed or render surfaces should have a wood float
finish.
• 
Non-porous surfaces, such as power trowelled or steel floated
concrete, must be primed with Davco Ultrabond. Alternatively,
they can be acid etched or mechanically abraded

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 PRECAUTIONS

Safety
• SDS is available from www.davcoaustralia.com.au
• It is recommended that applicators wear PVC or similar gloves
and safety goggles while handling this product
• Keep out of reach of children. If eye contact occurs, rinse with
cool water
• If ingested get immediate medical assistance

General
• Do not allow the product to freeze.
• Do not use the product in temperatures below 50ºC or above
350ºC.
• The addition of Davco Lanko 751 Lankolatex can reduce the
working time of the mortar.

LEGAL NOTES
The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to
the application and end-use of Sika products, are given in good faith
based on Sika’s current knowledge and experience of the products
when properly stored, handled and applied under normal
conditions in accordance with Sika’s recommendations. In practice,
the differences in materials, substrates and actual site conditions are
such that no warranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a
particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any legal relationship
whatsoever, can be inferred either from this information, or from any
written recommendations, or from any other advice offered. The user
of the product must test the product’s suitability
for the intended application and purpose. Sika reserves the right to
change the properties of its products. The proprietary rights of third
parties must be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our
current terms of sale and delivery. Users must always refer to the most
recent issue of the local Product Data Sheet for the product concerned,
copies of which will be supplied on request.

Sika Australia Pty Ltd

55 Elizabeth Street, Wetherill Park NSW 2164 | 1300 22 33 48 | aus.sika.com
The use of this product is beyond the manufacturer’s control, and liability is restricted to the replacement of material proven faulty.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss or damage arising from incorrect usage. All workmanship must be carried out in
accordance with AS 3958.1 - 1991. The information contained herein is to the best of our knowledge true and accurate. No warranty
is implied or given as to its completeness or accuracy in describing the performance or suitability of the product for a particular
3 application. Users are asked to check that the literature in their possession is the latest issue.