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RAPID is a high-level programming language used to control ABB industrial robots. RAPID was introduced along with S4 Control System in 1994 by ABB, superseding the ARLA programming language.
Features in the language include:

Routine parameters:
Procedures - used as a subprogram.
Functions - return a value of a specific type and are used as an argument of an instruction.
Trap routines - a means of responding to interrupts.
Arithmetic and logical expressions
Automatic error handling
Modular programs
Multi tasking

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  1. C

    Rapid Set Adhesive With Marble ?

    got a job coming up with white marble , 12mm thick . Walls and floors , ordered slowest adhesive as I usually use with marble . The customer has gone to Topps to pick up there tiles and he has told her I should no way use slow set and use rapid or it will come through and stain the tile ? Now...
  2. T

    Tops Rapid Set Flexy White

    has anyone had problems with it not sticking to the tiles? Has been sticking to the wall good enough but on a couple jobs it's been a bit patchy and not sticking to the tiles
  3. R

    BAL Bal Rapid Flex Fibre Plus Vs Ultimate

    I've quoted for a job 35 metres polished porcelain using TileMaster Ultimate onto a newly screeded Orangery. The customer has since come back saying Topps will give them a substantial discount on the tiles if they purchase the Bal adhesive in the title. Anyone out there used it? Is it any good...
  4. kevsalt

    Tilemaster Semi Rapid

    anybody tried this gear ,,,looks really interesting
  5. Chalker

    Good Deal On Weber Set Rapid Low Dust White

    got this email today.
  6. Dan

    Britflex Rapid Rs Tile Adhesive Rapid Setting Brit Adhesives

    BRITFLEX RAPID RS - 20kg ITEM NO: FRSG20 BRITFLEX RAPIDSET is suitable for fixing different tiles including ceramics, slate, limestone, marble, porcelain, terrazzo and mosaics to a variety of surfaces. If used externally then a solid bed method of fixing is recommended. BRITFLEX RAPIDSET is...
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    Tiles cracking, is it the adhesive or something else?

    Exhausted all options in looking at this. So. Plastered walls, primed, Weber set rapid, Homelux wall matting, more Weber set rapid, 300x100 Metro Matt White tiles Just in the shower area, the tiles have very badly cracked (no the weren't crackled finish to start with :)). I have aske the...
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    Rapid or Slow setting

    Hi guys. This is more of a curiosity thing. After reading a few threads over the last few days, I get the impression that alot of the pro's hate tubbed adhesive, but not quite as much as they hate Justin Beiber (feel free to correct me if i'm wrong.....). So my question is, in your own...
  9. Dan

    Flexible rapid set floor and wall adhesive by dunlop

    Sets in 3 hours.
  10. D

    Anybody Else Use Rapid Set Today?

    hell, it was hard work!, only a 6m floor on bathroom I've been working on, but it took 3 mixes with the heat setting it so quick. I would've used standard set but I need the rapid so I could shift gear back in there overnight....now topping up my liquid with a coupla' ciders ;)
  11. A

    Correct order to lay UFH and bal rapid Matt

    Hi, I am a competent DIYer but would appreciate some professional advice. Could anyone tell me the correct order in which to lay a loose cable UFH and a BAl rapid Matt? I have timber floors with existing 20mm floor boards overlaid with ply. Do I lay the UFH then SLC then the decoupling matt or...
  12. area tiling

    BAL rapid matt

    Never used this product before , until this week , but heard lots about it! Done one lagre bathroom floor , and one em suite floor with it , know I've only ever used dural or schutler before , and their both easy to work with , but this stuff is really easy to cut , quick to install and only .75...
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    Colorstuk rapid caramelo

    I need one bag of Colorstuk Rapid Caramelo for grouting repairs - my local Porcelanosa is out of stock and is quoting four weeks delivery. Does anyone know where I can get this in London/Herts/Middlesex/Bucks? Thank you.
  14. O

    Butech colorstuk rapid grout question

    Is the aforementioned grout suitable for grouting porcelain tiles on it's own over electric UFH or do you have to mix in an additive? plenty of bumf on the back of the bag but no mention of flexibility or porcelain tiles.(customer supplied materials is the reason for my uncertainty)
  15. High Peak Tiling

    Bal's New Rapid Mat

    BAL Adhesives - Products - rapid-mat
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    Weber SPF rapid white

    I vaguely remember someone mentioning this a few weeks/months ago but, can't find the thread. I put some tiles down this morning around 8.30, needed to go back on them just now (14.00) and they are still moving! It is setting, just very slowly. Has anyone else experienced this? It's almost as if...
  17. J

    Fasted drying rapid set

    I need to fill in some voids between screed and a ply deck shower tray. need to get adhesive dry as fast as possible so can put down otl tanking kit . iam really tight on time . is there any adhesive that is particularly fast to dry . was thinking of using warm water to help go off quicker ...
  18. P

    rapid set ... rough coat/ scratch coat

    evening all,,, i posted yesterday but didnt get much feed back,, and after thinking about the leveling compound over wood situation,, would it be ok to use a coat of flexy rapid set adhesive to level the plywood sub floor first before tiling,, bearing in mind im only talking about slight bumps...
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    Removing rapid set from tile

    Can anyone recommend an easy methods method of removing rapid set adhesive from the back of a porcelain tile? Can I soak it or does it have to be sanded or ground off?
  20. gamma38

    rapid set

    Is anyone using rapid set at the moment, i was in my supplier earlier and they have just had 30mtrs of porcelain gone out, going in a conservatory and the guy insisted on rapid, he must be a superman. The pot life must only be about 5 mins i would have thought:yikes:
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