Adhesives #1196243

Antique Set Plus Copper Adhesive (Grey)

PRODUCT DETAILS

Grey, high polymer modified tile adhesive, suitable for fixing tiles & natural stones in interior situations. Applications and more difficult and demanding situations consult Antique regarding use of a higher performance adhesive.

SHELF LIFE AND STORAGE

Shelf life is 12 months from the date of manufacturing in unopened condition.Store in a cool and dry place.

COVERAGE

This will depend on the nature and flatness of the surface and the method of application, but at 3 mm thickness its is approx. 55-60 sq. ft. per 20kg bag when using a thin bed trowel.For good coverage, it is vitally important that all surfaces should be clean, smooth, plumb, level and free from defects and undulations.

PACKAGING :

20kg

Antique Adhesive Silver (Grey) is composed of ordinary portland cement properly selected & gradedaggregates, polymer, rheology modifier & additives. It is used for fixing of tiles internally & externally floorsbecause it gives excellent bond on cementitious surfaces like, concrete, plaster, etc. It forms a waterproof barrierbetween two surfaces and has excellent grab properties of tiles to the substrate. Areas of Application

For fixing all types of Flooring tiles on internal & external, * Floors. Features & Benefits

* Ease of application Ready to use, needs only mixing with water.* Adhesion Excellent adhesion prevent falling of tiles.* Shrinkage Low shrinkage hence prevents cracking of tiles & joints.* Flexibility Sufficiently flexible to accommodate physical & thermal movements.* Water resistance Excellent water resistance.* Curing Needs no water curing, hence saves labour & time.* Traffic ability Floors can be used after 24 hours of application.* Soaking -Soaking of tiles & backing of surface not required* Slip resistance Non slip resistance is an advantage to fasten the work* Toxicity Non toxic Method of Application

1. SURFACE PREPARATION* The surface should be sound, clean, and free from dirt, oil or grease before Antique Adhesive Silver (Grey)is applied.* Substrate should be in Saturated Surface Dry (SSD) condition before application of adhesive.* Substrates should be in plumb before application of adhesive

2. MIXING* Mix 20 kg of Antique Adhesive Silver (Grey) with 5 to 5.5 liters of water.* Mix to a uniform lump-free consistency using a forced action mixer.* Keep it for approximately 5 minutes to fatten it.* Hand mixing is recommended for small quantities only.* Mix as much quantity as can be consumed in 60 min.

3. APPLICATIONApply Antique Adhesive Silver (Grey) paste on substrate with plain side of notch trowel. Press paste firmly towork into substrate.* Comb with notch trowel with notched side, notch trowel to be selected as per required bed thickness.* Spread as much adhesive paste as can be tiled within 15 minutes.* Start placing/fixing of tiles & tap using beating block or rubber mallet.* For large format tiles & stone provide back butter for 100 % coverage & firm bonding.* Periodically remove a tile to check transfer of material on tile. Also check spread of adhesive, if not proper and if becomes non-sticky then scrap it & apply paste again.

4. GROUTING* Grouting should preferably be carried out at least 24 hours after the completion of tiling* For grout joints upto 3mm wide use Antique Adhesive Silver (Grey)* For grout joints above 3mm wide use RTM Wide.* After grouting clean and polish tiles with a damp sponge or cloth

5. CLEANING* Clean the tools & equipments with potable water immediately after use.

Precautions & Limitations

* Always add powder to liquid and not liquid to powder.* While working in temperature more than 35OC ( 95OF ) always dampen the substrate & finish faster.* Tiling should not be done when surface temperature is below 4OC.* Antique Adhesive Silver (Grey) should not be used on painted , metal surfaces, ply & gypsum boards.

High performance Tile Fixing Adhesive for internal wall/ floor & external Flooring & Tile-on-Tile Applications

Description

Antique Adhesive Golden (White) is a blended polymer modified white cement based powder tile adhesive.It gives excellent bond on cementitious surfaces like, concrete, plaster, etc. Antique Adhesive Golden (White) forms a waterproof barrier between two surfaces and has excellent grab properties.

AREA OF APPLICATION :For fixing all types of wall tiles on internal wall / floor, external floor & tile on tile applications. As well as swimming pool tiling applications.

FEATURES & BENEFITS : * Ready to use, needs only mixing with 6 Ltr. water in 20kg bag.* Excellent adhesion, low shrinkage* Suitable for indoor and tile on tile applications* Sufficiently flexible to accommodate physical & thermal movements* Needs no curing, needs no hacking or mechanical key on the surfaces* Floors can be used after 24 hours* Curing not required* Soaking of tiles & backing of surface not required

METHOD OF APPLICATION :

* The surface to be tiled should be clean and sound. Old surfaces must be free from wax, grease, polish, etc.* The surface to be tiled should be sound and thoroughly cleaned. Old surface should be free from wax, grease, polish etc.* Pour one 20 kg. Bag in approx. 6 lt. of clean water (recommended proportion approx. 3:1 of powder to water by volume). At site, addition of water shall be adjusted to attain desired consistency. Do not put water into the powder. Mix with a trowel / slow speed drills (50 100 rpm) until a lump free homogeneous paste is obtained.* Always mix the required quantity, which can be consumed with in the prescribed pot life adopting the mixing proportion mentioned above.* Spread the adhesive to a thickness of approx. 3-6 mm and comb with a notched trowel. Strictly apply the adhesive paste which can be tiled with in 10 to 15 mins.* Intermittently touch the adhesive paste on substrate by finger. If the adhesive sticks to fingers then continue tiling and if not scrape off the adhesive and apply new coat.* Start placing the tiles on the surface to be tiled. Tap the tiles properly to ensure complete coverage of the backside of tiles and to eliminate the possibility of any air voids.* Keep joints between two-tiles using spacers that are available with Antique Adhesive Golden (White) bag.* Allow tiling to set for 24 hours and start filling joints next day.* Use mechanical clamps for holding the heavy stones in positions on vertical surface.* Antique Adhesive Golden (White) also can be applied at 3-mm thickness for fixing of normal tiles in toilets and swimming pool area.

DESCRIPTION

The ultimate one-step, polymer fortified, thin-set mortar for interior and exterior installation of ceramic tile, stone, quarry tile, pavers and brick. Antique Glass Mosaic Tile Adhesive (white), designed to just mix with water, has a long open time with unsurpassed adhesion and workability.

USES

Excellent for fixing Glass mosaic tiles in exterior and underwater applications like for fixing swimming pool, Terrace, Kitchen, Bathroom.

ADVANTAGES

* Exceeds Shear Bond Strength Requirements.* Ultimate adhesion for porcelain and glass tiles.* Superior for exterior and submerged applications.* High shear bond strength.* Smooth creamy formula.* See limitations.

SUITABLE SUBSTRATES

* Concrete / Masonry .* Concrete block .* Cement mortar beds .* Non-water soluble cut-back adhesive** Existing ceramic tile and stone.

* Interior use only.** Consult cement backer board manufacturer for specific installation recommendations and to verify acceptability for exterior use.

APPROXIMATE COVERAGE

*5560sft per 20kg bag with 1/4 x 1/4 (6 mm x 6 mm) notched trowel.*Coverage will vary depending on trowel notch size, type and size of tile and substrate.

SHELF LIFE

Factory sealed containers of this product are guaranteed to be of first quality for one (1) year* if stored off the ground in a dry area.* High humidity will reduce the shelf life of bagged product.

PACKAGING1kg, 5kg, 20kg bag

Color: White

LIMITATIONS

*Not for use directly over particle board, luan, Masonite or hardwood floors.*Adhesives/mastics, mortars and grouts for ceramic tile, pavers, brick and stone are not replacements for waterproofing membranes. When a waterproofing membrane is required, use a Antique Glass Mosaic Tile Adhesive (White) Waterproofing Membrane

Note: Surfaces must be structurally sound, stable and rigid enough to support ceramic/stone tile, thin brick and similar finishes. Substrate deflection under all live, dead and impact loads, including concentrated loads, must not exceed L/360 for thin bed ceramic tile/brick installations or L/480 for thin bed stone installations where L=span length.

CAUTIONS

Consult MSDS for more safety information.*Some marbles and other stone have low flexural strength and may not be suitable for installation over wood floors.*During cold weather, protect finished work from traffic until fully cured.*Contains portland cement and silica sand. May irritate eyes and skin. Avoid contact with eyes or prolonged contact with skin. In case of contact, flush thoroughly with water.*Wait 14 days after the final grouting period before filing water features with water at 70F (21C)*DO NOT take internally. Silica sand may cause cancer or serious lung problems. Avoid breathing dust. Wear a respirator in dusty areas.*Keep out of reach of children.