- Long open time and working time.
- Superior bonding.
- Water resistant.
- Suitable for fixing on walls and floors.
Tile Adhesive TAG-200
Description
Stucco® TAG-200 is a dry premixed cement based tile glue for thin bed fixing of normal tiles on walls and floors. TAG-200 is suitable for backgrounds such as Portland cement based renders & floors screeds. TAG-200 shall not be applied onto wood, metal sheets or painted surface.
Composition
Ordinary Portland cement, processed mineral fillers/ sand special chemical additives.
Advantages
Technical Data
| Binder | Ordinary Portland cement |
| Size of the aggregate | < 1.0 mm |
| Density - Approximate | Dry 1.70 kg/ltr, Wet 1.73 kg/ltr |
| Water requirement | 26% |
| Approximate Yield and coverage per ton | Approx. 680 ltrs per and 225 m2 @ 3mm thickness |
| Working time | Approx. 30 minutes |
| Curing | Minimum 2 days (48 hours) by potable water |
| Compressive strength | 18.0 N/mm2 @ 28 days |
| Flexural strength | 1.5 N/mm2 @ 28 days |
| Packing | 25 kg paper bags |
| Shelf Life | 06 Months from date of manufacture. |
| Application Standards | BS EN 12004:2001, 1348:1997, ASTM C 348, C 349, C 109/ C109M-01, BS 4551 Part:1 |
Method of Application
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Surface Prearation
- Surface must be free of dirt, oil, grease, scaling paint, curing agents, dust, loose particles, efflorescence or foreign material.
- Spray sufficient amount of clean potable water to neutralize the suction of the background.
- Allow free water to evaporate completely before the application of marble / tile adhesive.
- Mixing Add 25 kg tile adhesive bag to approximately 6.50 liters of clean potable water gradually and mix with suitable electrical agitator. Allow to stand for approximately 5 minutes to completely dissolve the chemical additives. Mix the material again after 5 minutes. Do not add any additional water once mixing is completed. Mix only what can be applied within 30 minutes.
- Application Apply TAG-200 with a 3-5mm notch trowel on surface and bed the tile firmly to ensure good bonding. For bigger tile sizes use an 8-10mm notch trowel. Leave clearance joints of a minimum space of 2mm and make adjustments within 10 minutes.
- Curing Moist curing for 2 days (3-4 times daily)
- Precautions
- Do not apply if raining. Protect from rain for 48 hrs after application.
- Hard or lumpy material must be not be used.
- Do not work under sun, wind or rain.
- Storage TAG-200 must be protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Store off the ground in a cool and dry place.