Tile Adhesive (Wall 2)
Tile Adhesive (Wall 2) is a premium, ready-to-use grey adhesive with over 98% pure silica content, specifically formulated for wall tile applications both indoors and outdoors. This single-component compound provides exceptional water resistance, strength, and ease of application, making it suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Shelf Life and Storage
Tile Adhesive (Wall 2) offers a shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture. For best results, store in a cool, dry location, away from moisture.
Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Composition | Cement-based with 98% silica |
| Color | Grey |
| Bulk Density | 1300-1450 Kg/m³ |
| Fresh Wet Density | 1700-1800 Kg/m³ |
| Water-Powder Ratio | 20% – 22% by weight |
| Setting Time | Pot life of 2 hours at 30°C |
| Compressive Strength | Up to 36.9 MPa within 28 days |
| Adhesive Thickness | 3 mm – 12 mm |
| Coverage | Up to 70 Sq. Feet per 20 kg bag at 3 mm thickness |
| Shelf Life | 12 months from manufacturing date |
| Packaging | 25 kg bags |
| Compliance | IS:15477, EN-1348 |
Applications
Tile Adhesive (Wall 2) is ideal for:
- Wall Tiles: Suitable for ceramic, vitrified, and natural stone tiles
- Stone Materials: Marble, granite, terracotta
- Large Format Tiles: Including porcelain (as per IS 13712:2006)
- Environments: Applicable for both residential and commercial settings, adaptable for wet and dry areas
Key Benefits
- High Compressive Strength: Compressive strength ratings range from 12.1 MPa after 2 days to 36.9 MPa after 28 days, offering exceptional durability.
- Easy On-Site Application: Simply mix with water on-site for fast and efficient tile fixing.
- Self-Curing Properties: Fast-curing nature reduces downtime and ensures rapid project completion.
- Eco-Friendly Composition: Free of fly ash and slag, making it a sustainable choice.
- Enhanced Coverage: Offers efficient coverage for large projects.
Technical Information
| Characteristic | Values |
|---|
| Open/Adjustability Time | Approximately 20 minutes |
| Tensile Adhesion Strength (7 Days) | ≥ 1.2 MPa |
| Tensile Adhesion Strength (28 Days) | ≥ 3.6 MPa |
| Application Temperature Range | 5°C to 35°C |
| Trafficable Time | 24 hours |
Description
Tile Adhesive (Wall 2) combines fine mesh silica, cement, and adhesive compounds, delivering a high-performance bond for a range of wall tile applications, including ceramic, vitrified, natural stones, marble, granite, and large-format tiles. Designed to withstand various conditions, Tile Adhesive (Wall 2) can be used in both dry and wet areas, providing excellent durability and reliability in civil construction projects.
Coverage for Standard Surfaces
| Thickness of Plaster | Area Coverage | Bag Size |
|---|---|---|
| 3 mm | 65 – 70 Sq. Feet | 20 kg |
| 5 mm | 38 – 40 Sq. Feet | 20 kg |
| 6 mm | 30 – 33 Sq. Feet | 20 kg |
| 8 mm | 23 – 25 Sq. Feet | 20 kg |
Limitations and Restrictions
Avoid using Tile Adhesive (Wall 2) on gypsum, drywall, plywood, metal, plastic, flexible surfaces, and vibrating areas. This product is also unsuitable for artificial stones, nano materials, engineered stones, and composite or metal tiles.
