Technical Specifications

CONGOLEUM
3044 PREMIUM FLOORING ADHESIVE
DESCRIPTION:
Congoleum 3044 is a premium non-staining water based acrylic latex adhesive specifically
formulated for adhering all Congoleum White Shield, felt-backed flooring products by the
fully adhered or perimeter adhered method. 3044 sets up firm to resist indentation and long
term curl for a permanent bond.
SUBFLOORS:
Congoleum flooring can be installed over properly prepared concrete subfloors on all
grade levels, suspended wood floors, metal, terrazzo, ceramic tile, marble and most
single-layer, non-cushioned, old resilient floor covering and suitable portland cement-
based patching compounds and embossing levelers.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
Working Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Setup Time: 2 1/2 hours
Spread Rate: 150-270 sq. ft. per gallon, depending on trowel size
Freeze/Thaw Stable: Yes 5 cycles to 0º F
Flammability: Non-flammable
Shelf Life: One year if unopened
Anti Microbial Protection: Yes
Brookfield Viscosity: 170,000 - 200,000 CPS
Trowel: 1/16" wide x 1/32" deep x 1/32" apart, all substrates; for
Foundations and Specifications over porous surfaces use: 1/16"
wide x 1/16" deep x 1/16" apart.
Cleanup: Wet: soap and water
Dry: clean cloth dampened with mineral spirits
Sizes: Quart (12/carton), 1 gallon (4/carton), 4 gallon
Shipping Description: Not regulated
Identification Tracers: Green/Ultramarine
Color: White
VOC 39 g / L (Calculated per Rule 1168 SCAQMD - California)
3044 Adhesive - WARNING: Eye & Skin irritant
3500 Quakerbridge Road • Post Office Box 3127 • Mercerville, New Jersey 08619 • [phone]