Microcement KIT for 10 sq m | 100% waterproof

Kitul nostru de microciment 100% rezistent la apă pentru podele în băi și camere umede include straturi de bază impermeabile, straturi superioare și materiale de etanșare, asigurând impermeabilitate completă de la bază. Astfel, puteți avea încredere deplină că suprafața va rămâne complet neafectată de apă.

Timp nelimitat pentru perfecționare
Alegând Microne pentru zone mai complexe, veți beneficia de timp nelimitat pentru a perfecționa lucrarea și pentru a obține un finisaj impecabil încă de la prima încercare.

Rezistență suplimentară cu Microne Plus
Dacă sunteți în căutarea unui produs cu rezistență superioară la căldură și pete, atunci Microne Plus este alegerea perfectă.

Performanță garantată
Acest kit de bricolaj, simplu și ușor de utilizat, oferă performanța la care vă așteptați, permițându-vă să vă concentrați pe obținerea unui finisaj de care să fiți complet mulțumit.

Conținutul kitului
Kitul conține tot ce aveți nevoie pentru instalarea completă a unei băi cu microciment:

• Microne Base pentru stratul de bază
• Microne Top Coats, disponibil în trei variante: Stucco, Continuous sau Coarse Effect, pentru a obține aspectul dorit. Indiferent de alegere, Microne Medium este rezistent la apă și extrem de durabil – doar textura vizuală variază.
• Sistemul avansat de etanșare Cemher pentru protecție suplimentară.

Instrucțiuni detaliate de instalare
Odată achiziționat kitul, veți primi acces la un ghid complet de instruire, care include pași detaliați pentru instalarea corectă și eficientă a produsului.

24 de culori de culori frumoase, inspirate din natura. Fiecare culoare este formulată științific pentru a minimiza variațiile tonale naturale specifice microcimentului, care conține minerale naturale.

Depending on the options you choose, you will need different tools to ensure a high-quality installation. Below is a detailed description of the recommended tools and how to select them correctly for your project:

1. Flexible trowelFor efficient application of microcement, a flexible, thin, and easy-to-handle trowel is essential:

• Ideal size: Approximately 300 mm, offering smooth movement during finishing.
• Recommendation: A trapezoidal trowel is excellent for most applications.
• For epoxy products: A trapezoidal trowel with a 0.3 mm blade is more flexible and reduces resistance.
• For light colors: An unpolished plastic trowel helps avoid dark marks and maintains a clean appearance.

2. Mixer and drillProper mixing of microcement is crucial for optimal material performance:

• Double-helix mixing paddle: Ideal for microcement; its design reduces air in the mixture and prevents voids from forming.
• Benefits: Ensures waterproofing and optimal performance of the material.

3. Silicon carbide sandpaperMicrocement is extremely resistant, so high-quality sanding requires proper materials:

• Required grits: 40, 80, 120, 220, and 400.
• Recommendation: Use silicon carbide abrasive discs, tested for durability.
• For large surfaces: Invest in an orbital sander or a floor sanding machine if you frequently work on extensive areas.

4. Measuring and mixing equipmentTo maintain precise mixing ratios, you will need:

• A clean bucket for mixing.
• A graduated measuring cup.
• Scales for accurately portioning materials (especially sealers and hardeners).
• A 20 ml graduated syringe.

5. Rollers and trays for primers and sealersProper application of primers and sealers is essential for durability:

• Recommended rollers:
  • Microfiber rollers for water-based products.
  • Solvent-compatible rollers for solvent-based sealers.
• Alternative for primers: Use a squeegee-type trowel instead of rollers for applying high-performance primers or Polyshield sealer.

With these tools, you can achieve a professional, durable, and aesthetic result, regardless of the complexity of the project. Investing in quality tools is the key to a flawless microcement application.

Continuous effect:
Texture: Uniform and smooth, with no visible variations.
Appearance: Fine, minimalist, ideal for modern and elegant surfaces.
Touch: Very smooth, without roughness.

Stucco effect:
Texture: Smooth to the touch but with visual variation.
Appearance: Shows a “cloudy” effect or visual texture, offering a unique decorative character.
Touch: As smooth as the continuous effect, but with more visual depth.

Coarse effect:
Texture: With larger granulation, resulting in a slightly rough feel.
Appearance: Robust and natural, with a more raw finish, suitable for rustic or industrial surfaces.
Touch: Slightly abrasive due to the larger granules.

In short, the choice between these effects depends on aesthetic preferences and the context of application: the continuous effect for a modern, uniform finish; the stucco effect for an artistic, decorative look; and the coarse effect for a rustic or industrial style.

With a palette of 24 available colors, it’s important to take a few additional steps to ensure you make the right choice.
Steps to ensure you select the ideal color:
Analyze the available samples:

• View the images provided for each color, including those showing the colors applied in real contexts (in situ).
• Check the Color Options section to see enlarged versions of the samples.

Be mindful of device screens:

• Colors displayed on monitors or phones may vary depending on screen settings.
• For an accurate representation, purchase a color sample or a sample booklet.

Test the color in the project space:

• Place the sample on the wall and floor in the room where the microcement will be applied.
• Observe how natural and artificial lighting influence the perception of the color.

Consider ambient light:

• As with paints, light plays a crucial role. A color may look different in the morning, during the day, or in the evening.
• Check the samples at different times of day to evaluate how the shade changes.

Final recommendation:Choose with confidence, but don’t skip testing. A small sample can save you time and effort, ensuring the final result is exactly what you want.

Microcement is a decorative cement-based coating known for its versatility and modern appearance, similar to polished concrete. It provides a continuous, seamless finish and is appreciated for both its functionality and aesthetics.

Key features:
Thin application: Applied in 4 thin layers, resulting in a total thickness of only 3–4 mm.
Durability: The surface is wear-resistant and suitable for heavy use.
DIY-friendly: It can be installed by homeowners using DIY kits and simple instructions.

Applications and benefits:
Transforming existing surfaces:

• It can be applied over drywall, composite wood, painted walls, concrete, or other materials.
• It is an elegant alternative to tiles, offering a continuous and modern look.

Suitable for various spaces:

• Floors and walls.
• Wet areas such as bathrooms and showers.
• Kitchen countertops or custom furniture.

Seamless finish:

• Creates a uniform surface with no joints or grout lines, making it easy to clean and maintain.

Microcement is the ideal solution for those who want to achieve a minimalist, durable, and sophisticated design, with flexible installation on a wide range of surfaces.

Applying microcement involves several steps, each essential for achieving a professional and durable finish.
Steps to follow:
Surface preparation:

• The surface must be clean, smooth, and free of dust or grease.
• Apply a primer to ensure optimal adhesion of the microcement. If necessary, use a reinforcing mesh to prevent cracking.

Microcement application:

• Layer 1: Apply the first thin layer of microcement with a trowel. This will serve as the base.
• Layer 2: Once the first layer has dried, apply the second layer, smoothing the surface and adding strength.
• Layer 3: Continue with the next layer, paying attention to details and finish.
• Layer 4: Apply the final layer to achieve the desired texture and appearance.

Note: It is important to respect drying times between layers.
Sealing:

• After the final layer has fully dried, apply a sealer to protect the microcement from water, stains, and wear.

Installation guide:

• Upon purchasing the kit, you will receive access to a detailed online guide. It contains step-by-step instructions for each stage of the process, ensuring a professional result even if it is your first time.

Final result:

• The surface will have a continuous, seamless appearance and high durability, suitable for daily use. Carefully following the steps in the installation guide is key to achieving a successful finish.

The answer is yes: both you and a plasterer can install the kit; however, success depends on becoming familiar with the process and correctly applying the recommended techniques.
For DIY projects:
Ideal for beginners:

• DIY kits are specifically designed to be easy to use, even if you have no prior experience with microcement.

DIY kit features:

• Pre-mixed and water-resistant.
• Easier to work with than professional kits.
• Simple to apply with minimal guidance.

For craftsmen and plasterers without microcement experience:
Familiarization with the process:

• Those experienced in plastering can learn quickly, but some time is needed to adapt to the unique techniques and materials of microcement.

Recommendation:

• It is advisable to start with DIY kits, as they are more user-friendly and still deliver high-quality results.

Essential aspects for successful installation:
Process:

• Make sure you understand each step before starting.
• Strictly follow the sequence of steps and respect drying times between layers.

Technique:

• Use the trowel as a level: Layers should be applied evenly, spreading microcement precisely with the trowel.
• Small, random movements: Work in small areas with random trowel movements, blending each section with adjacent areas for a uniform finish.
• Remove excess: As you work, remove excess microcement to avoid unwanted build-ups.

Choosing the right kit:

• Floors: Floor kits include a thicker base layer and a more durable sealer, designed for wear resistance.
• Walls: Wall kits focus on achieving a smooth finish and visually impactful texture.

Conclusion:

• For both DIY enthusiasts and craftsmen without prior experience, microcement is an accessible solution that can deliver excellent results. Familiarize yourself with the process, follow the installation guides, and start with DIY kits to achieve a professional-quality finish.

After applying the sealer:

• You need to wait 48 hours for the sealer to cure before using the surface.

First 14 days:

• Light use is recommended during this period. Avoid impacts or heavy loads to allow the product to develop initial strength.

Full curing:

• Microcement, like all cement-based materials, requires 28 days to reach full strength.

During this period:

• Avoid heavy work.
• If work in the area is necessary, protect the surface with a breathable material (to prevent moisture buildup). Lift the protection periodically to allow ventilation.

Recommendations for additional protection:

• If you need to cover the area, use materials that allow the surface to breathe (e.g., cloth).
• Avoid plastic sheets that can trap moisture and affect the curing process.

Following these timeframes ensures optimal durability and a high-quality finish.

Microcement can be applied to almost any surface, as long as it is:

• Smooth – without major irregularities.
• Stable and immobile – to prevent cracks or fissures over time.

Common surfaces suitable for microcement application:
Mineral surfaces:

• Cement boards
• Concrete
• Screed
• Self-leveling compounds

Wood and wood-based surfaces:

• Composite wood panels (MDF, OSB)

Plastered or painted surfaces:

• Plasterboard (drywall)
• Painted walls
• Plastered walls

Hard and smooth surfaces:

• Tiles
• Marble
• Metal
• Plastic materials

Surface preparation before application:The surface must be:

• Clean: Free of dust, grease, or other impurities.
• Leveled: Repair any cracks or voids before application.
• Primed: Use an appropriate primer for optimal microcement adhesion.

Proper surface preparation is essential for a durable and aesthetically pleasing result.

To maintain the appearance and durability of your microcement surface, it is important to follow a few simple care recommendations:
Regular cleaning:

• Cleaning products: Use neutral pH cleaners to clean the surface. These are gentle and will not affect the microcement or applied sealer.
• Avoid harsh products: Do not use descalers, products containing chlorine, bleach, or ammonia. These substances can damage the sealers and affect the surface finish.

Additional protection:

• Cemher Floor Protect: Apply Cemher Floor Protect every 2–3 months to maintain microcement protection and help form an additional sealing layer that will extend the surface’s lifespan.

In summary, regular cleaning and periodic protection with the appropriate products will ensure a long-lasting, durable, and aesthetically pleasing microcement finish.