Fix Grout Tile Adhesive is a premium grade adhesive formulated to be used as both an adhesive and grout. The product contains a fungicide to prevent mould growth and dries to a brilliant white finish. Tested to EN12004 type D2T.
Benefits
Excellent water resistance.
Extremely high bond strength - over double the B.S. minimum requirement in wet shear (7 days drying, 7 days water immersion followed by shearing whilst wet).
Compressible - allows for slight thermal movement.
Dries brilliant white.
Contains a fungicide - prevents mould growth.
Ready mixed formula - no mixing, no mess. Apply straight from the tub.
Easier to apply than most competitive adhesives.
Extended open time.
Areas for Use
Kitchen/Bathroom walls.
Shower areas.
Communal and power showers
Work tops subject to water contact.
Limitations
Unsuitable for floors.
Do not use for swimming pools. Use EVERBUILD 705 RAPID SET TILE MORTAR
Do not use externally. Use EVERBUILD 705 RAPID SET TILE MORTAR.
When used as a grout, allow to dry for 7 days before using showers/baths.
Surface Preparation
PLASTER
New plaster must be a minimum of 4 weeks old before tiling. Tile onto finishing coat only. Prime with
EVERBUILD PVA diluted 1:3 with water.
PLASTERBOARD/PLYWOOD/CHIPBOARD
Must be braced with seasoned timber at 300mm vertically and horizontally. Use moisture resistant
grades. All surfaces and edges must be sealed with EVERBUILD SBR diluted 1:4 with water.
SAND/CEMENT RENDER
Allow at least four weeks drying before tiling. Use a mix design of 3 to 4 parts sand to 1 part
cement. Prime with EVERBUILD PVA.
BRICKWORK/BLOCKWORK/CONCRETE BLOCK
Allow at least 4 weeks drying time before rendering or plastering. Do not fix directly to blockwork.
EXISTING GLAZED TILES/FORMICA
Roughen surfaces with abrasive sander and prime with EVERBUILD PVA diluted 1:1 with water. Apply
adhesive whilst still tacky. Allow at least 5 days before grouting.
PAINTED SURFACES
- Guarantee - Statutory
Features and benefits
Tub Appearance Thick white paste (dries stays brilliant white) SG at 20 C 1.7gcm (approx) Application Temp 5o C to 35oC Service Temp -30 to 100oC. Shear Adhesion (typical) 9kN (wet shear) Open Time ~20 mins @20oC Bed Thickness 3-6mm Setting Time 24-72 hours (depending on substrate). Specification Tested to EN12004 Type D2T Coverage 1.7kg will fix and grout approx. 1m2 of tiling depending on size of tile. Storage Store at moderate temperatures. PROTECT FROM FROST Minimum 12 months when stored according to manufacturer s instructions.
- Appearance Thick white paste (dries stays brilliant white)
- SG at 20 C 1.7gcm (approx)
- Application Temp 5o
- C to 35oC
- Service Temp -30 to 100oC.
- Shear Adhesion (typical) 9kN (wet shear)