Antique Golden Adhesive

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.