Features / Advantages
- Does not require wetting of the
surface to be tiled.
- Does not require soaking of tiles
before fixing.
- Does not require curing of adhesive
after fixing.
- Does not require tile - batting
as tiles can be pressed into position
with ease.
- Gives the mason an adjustability
time of 45 minutes to correct joint
alignments and tile patterns.
- Provides freedom to begin a wall
job from the top downwards, without
any tile support because its adhesive
strength prevents vertical sliding.
- The bond strength is superior
to that of ordinary mortars.
- It does not shrink or crack while
curing.
- It is water resistant, even remains
unaffected by continuous flowing
or stagnant water.
- Tiles can be fixed on cement
mortars, wood, metal. asbestos sheet
surface & even tile on tile.
- Resistant to dilute acids, alkalies
and soap water.
- It saves time. Tile fixing job
can be completed less than half
the time that it takes using conventional
mortars.
- FIX-A-TILE is available in two
grades - **SUPER AND *REGULAR
Usage
- Fix-A-Tile can be used on both
- interiors as well as exterior
applications.
- For fixing of marbles, mosaic
or ceramic tiles, in bathrooms,
toilets, swimming pools and other
such areas constantly affected by
water.
Direction
for use
Surface Preparation
The surface should be sound, dry and
free from dirt, oils and greases.
In case any concrete curing, membranes
are used, should be removed by Wire
brushing.
Mixing
Super Grade : Mix 1.5 part water to
4 parts of the adhesive powder thoroughly
with a trowel or steel paddle hand
stirrer i.e. slow speed electric drill
with steel paddle stirrer to a uniform
consistency paste. Let the mixture
stand for 15-20 minutes to allow the
organic compound in it to dissolve
completely.
Regular Grade : Mix 1 part water to
4 parts of adhesive powder.
Application
Stir the mixture well once more. Spread
the mixture onto the wall with a notch
trowel. Lay the tile over the adhesive
& press it down to squash the
groove formed.
Fixing
A layer of 3 mm thickness between
the tile and surface should suffice.
Post Application
Wipe off the surplus paste from the
tiles with a damp cloth. Leave for
minimum 24
hours before grouting the joints.
Cleaning
Tools and equipments should be cleaned
with water when the adhesive is in
uncured state.
Precautions
As Fix-A- Tile is moisture sensitive.
store it at dry conditions.
Do not add excess water while mixing.
Packing
10 kgs. & 30 kgs.
* TILE MATE is a waterproof tiles
joint filling compound which is available
in tile matching colour shades.
**FIX-A-TILE SUPER has extra bonding
& water proofing properties.
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