- MaterialASTASUN
- Brand NameAstric Industries
- ColorGrey
- TypeFoam Adhesive
- Product NameASTRIC ASTASUN
- Country of OriginIndia
A highly polymer-modified and highly flexible adhesive for installation of large format/slim tiles on most of the substrates to accommodate movements, It offers very good handling properties with good sag and slump resistance while doing Installation on wall or floor respectively. It can be applied up to 15 mm bed thickness. APPLICATION Designed especially for interior and exterior floor and wall installations of all types of ceramic tile. vitreous, semi- vitreous tile, paper faced glass mosaic tiles, precast terrazzo and (ALL SIZE) natural stones over concrete and on a variety of substrates. Good underwater shear bond allows this product to be used for wet areas like swimming pools, sauna. water bodies and washrooms. Can be used for tile on tile applications and as slurry bond adhesive in wet on wet applications ADVANTAGES ⦁ For fixing extra large format tiles & thin body tiles, natural granite & marble stone on demanding internal & external applications. ⦁ Non-slump adhesive with a bed thickness up to 15mm ⦁ Cream & non sag formula for easier installation on floor and wall. ⦁ Highly flexible, lightweight formula. More than 15% higher coverage than standard adhesive. Installation Guide for ASTRIC™ ASTASUN To achieve a successful installation of very large format/thin tiles, follow these recommendations: ⦁ Proper surface preparation ⦁ Proper material mixing & application ⦁ Use of an edge-leveling system ⦁ Beating of the tile into the mortar bed using a rubber mallet Surface Preparation: ⦁ Ensure all surfaces are structurally sound, clean, and free of dirt, oil, grease, loose paint, laitance, concrete sealers, or curing compounds. ⦁ Proper surface preparation is crucial. Remove any demolding wax powder from the back surface of the tile. If a fiber mesh is present on the back surface, ensure it is completely removed before proceeding with the installation using ASTRIC™ ASTASUN.