TA C5

Polymer Modified Tile/Stone Adhesive

High polymer modified, white cement-based tile adhesive suitable for fixing medium format tile/stone in interior walls/floor and exterior floor situations up to 6mm bed thickness (can be extended up to 12mm in areas of limited extent). The set adhesive is water-resistant and is suitable for use in showers and totally immersed situations such as swimming pools.

Available Pack Sizes

20Kgs

Coverage

1.35 - 1.40 kg/m²/mm.

Application Areas

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Features

High bond strength, easy mixing, smooth application, and better workability. The white color protects from discoloration/stains. Suitable for most common substrates and tiles. Water-resistant. Enhanced flexibility and adhesion can be obtained with the addition of Cretebond.

Physical Properties @ 27± 2°C:
# Characteristic Value
1 Bed Thickness Up to 6 mm (suitable up to 12mm in areas of limited extent)
2 Pot Life 3 hours
3 Setting Time 24 hours
4 Temperature Resistance -30°C to 150°C
5 VOC Content 1.12 g/L
Properties as per IS 15477: 2019 @ 27 ± 2°C
# Property value
1 Tensile Adhesion Strength (as per Annex A) Dry condition: 1.00 N/mm² (Typical Result: >1.20 N/mm²).
Wet Condition: 1.00 N/mm² (Typical Result: >1.10 N/mm²).
2 Shear Adhesion Strength (as per Annex B) Dry condition: 1.25 N/mm² (Typical Result: >1.30 N/mm²).
Heat Aging Condition: 1.00 N/mm² (Typical Result: >1.10 N/mm²).
Wet Condition: 1.00 N/mm² (Typical Result: >1.10 N/mm²)
3 Open time (as per Annex C) As per Manufacturer, 20 mins
4 Adjustment time (as per Annex D) As per Manufacturer, 15 mins
5 Slip (as per Annex E) < 0.50 mm (Typical Result: 0.35 mm)
Properties as per EN 12004: 2017 @ 23 ± 2°C:
# Property value
1 Tensile Adhesion Strength (Clause 8.3) Initial: ≥ 0.50 N/mm² (Typical Result: > 1.10 N/mm²).
After water immersion: ≥ 0.50 N/mm² (Typical Result: > 0.80 N/mm²).
After heat aging: ≥ 0.50 N/mm² (Typical Result: > 0.90 N/mm²).
After freeze-thaw cycles: ≥ 0.50 N/mm² (Typical Result: > 1.20 N/mm²).
2 Open time @ 20 mins: Tensile Adhesion Strength (Clause 8.1 & 8.3) ≥ 0.50 N/mm² (Typical Result: > 0.65 N/mm²)
3 Slip (T) (Clause 8.2) ≤ 0.50 mm (Typical Result: 0.30 mm)
4 Coverage Estimates Approx. 1.35 - 1.40 kg/m²/mm
Data Reliability

All technical data provided in this document are based on laboratory tests. Actual performance may vary due to factors beyond our control.

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