Premium Gravel for Stone Carpet (Washed and Dried)
Achieve a professional, draining and attractive finish with our Selected Gravel for Stone Carpet. This material has undergone a rigorous industrial washing and drying process, guaranteeing the complete absence of moisture and dust. This step is critical to ensure perfect adhesion with the resin and to avoid setting problems or whitish stains in the future.
It is the ideal solution for decorative paving on terraces, pool surrounds, garden paths and high-end commercial spaces.
Technical Specifications:
Optimal Condition: 100% washed and dried gravel, ready to mix.
Compatibility: Specifically designed for resin-bound stone carpet systems.
Format: 20 kg bags for easy handling on site.
Finish: Natural texture that provides excellent drainage and a comfortable surface to walk on.
Terms of Sale and Logistics:
Minimum Order: Supplied exclusively in full pallets. Minimum order of 3 pallets (150 bags of 20 kg / 3,000 kg in total).
Delivery Time: Approximately 15 business days from order confirmation.
Delivery and unloading conditions: The transport price may or may not include unloading equipment, depending on the order volume.
✅ Orders of up to 4 units (maximum 12 pallets): Transport includes unloading by truck with a lift platform and pallet jack.
⚠️ Orders of more than 4 units (more than 12 pallets): Transport does NOT include unloading equipment. In these cases, it is essential that the customer has at the destination suitable equipment (forklift, crane or similar) to unload the pallets.
Important: The impossibility of unloading at the destination due to a lack of equipment may result in additional costs for waiting time, redelivery attempts or returns.
Large Projects: For larger quantities, you can request a personalized quote and inquire about specific delivery times.
Complete Solution: Resins and Application
At Vetonek, we don't just supply the stone, but the entire system needed for the complete success of your project:
High-Quality Resins: We offer one-component resins (for standard use) and maximum-strength two-component resins for industrial applications or areas with high technical demands.
Network of Installers: Installing stone carpet requires experience. If you need it, we can put you in touch with reputable installation companies with extensive experience in the sector to guarantee a flawless finish.
Resin not included.
Directions for Use
Mix the aggregate with the resin, using a proportion of7%of the aggregate weight.
For every 3,000 kg you will have enough to cover approximately45 m²of surface at a thickness of4 cm, and you will need215 L of resin.
Apply onto the surface, smoothing with a trowel and straightedge, avoiding excess resin at the bottom (drain off if necessary).
Under normal conditions, the reaction time is4 to 6 hoursfor surface drying and12 to 20 hoursfor full curing. After 24 hours, the pavement can be walked on.
Important Notes
Maintain an expansion joint of2-3 mmat the edge. This product is not suitable for vehicle traffic or for areas with heavy pedestrian traffic. We recommend using aggregates with a grain size between3-12 mm.
Warnings
For correct application, the aggregate must bewashed and completely dry.
Do not apply at temperatures below7ºCto avoid cracking, although the stones would still bond together.
Despite the strong bond the product provides, natural movements such as root growth or strong expansion will not be absorbed by the system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this gravel for stone carpet used for?
It is designed for resin-bound stone carpet systems. It is a solution for decorative paving on terraces, pool surrounds, garden paths and commercial spaces.
Why is it important for the gravel to be washed and dry?
Because it ensures proper adhesion with the resin and avoids setting problems or whitish stains. For application, the aggregate must be washed and completely dry.
How is it sold and what is the minimum order?
It is supplied in 20 kg bags and exclusively in full pallets. The minimum order is 3 pallets, that is, 150 bags or 3,000 kg in total.
How much resin do I need and how much surface does it cover?
The mix uses a resin proportion of 7% of the aggregate weight. With 3,000 kg you cover approximately 45 m² at a thickness of 4 cm and you will need about 215 L of resin, which is not included.
Is it suitable for vehicle traffic?
No, the product is not suitable for vehicle traffic or for areas with heavy pedestrian traffic. We recommend using aggregates with a grain size between 3 and 12 mm.
Frequently Asked Questions
¿Grava lavada y seca para resina Moqueta de piedra es apta para pavimentos de resina (moqueta de piedra)?
Sí, está lavada y seca especialmente para su uso con resina, lo que garantiza una buena adherencia y un resultado óptimo en pavimentos tipo "moqueta de piedra".
¿Qué cantidad necesito para mi proyecto de resina?
El consumo depende del espesor de la capa y del sistema de resina utilizado; como referencia orientativa se suelen emplear entre 15-20 kg por m² para acabados de resina, pero te recomendamos confirmarlo con el fabricante de la resina.
¿Puedo usarla para otros usos además de resina?
Sí, aunque está preparada especialmente para resina, también puede emplearse como grava decorativa convencional en jardín.
¿Es resistente a la intemperie?
Sí, una vez fijada con resina forma una superficie continua, resistente al tránsito, la lluvia y los rayos UV.
¿Necesito colocar algo debajo antes de aplicar la resina con esta grava?
Sí, la resina debe aplicarse sobre una base firme y estable (hormigón, asfalto, etc.); consulta las instrucciones del sistema de resina que vayas a utilizar.
Todo excelente. Tras una primera equivocación con el producto elegido, el equipo de atención al cliente se puedo a trabajar para solucionar el problema y darme una solución adecuada.