Interior-Exterior Terrace Tile Adhesive (C2) - SIKA SikaCeram C2 - Grey - 25kg

Indoor-outdoor tile adhesive for terraces (C2) - SIKA SikaCeram C2 - Grey - 25kg, is a tile adhesive for paving, tiles and natural stone, suitable for all types of tiles up to a maximum size of 60cm x 60cm for floors and 45cm x 45cm for walls. SikaCeram C2 can be applied to concrete, paving, screeds, cement-based plasters, aerated concrete, terracotta tiles, gypsum plasterboard, anhydrite screed (after application of Sika Level Primer), old indoor tiles (after application of Sika Level Primer), old linoleum or PVC coatings (after application of Sika Level Primer). Advantages:? ?C2-rated improved adhesive mortar Laying ceramic and similar floor and wall coverings Product to be used indoors and on outdoor floors (terraces), in new construction and renovation, in dry or wet areas. Features : Temperature of use: + 5 to + 30C (product, environment, support). Practical duration of use: 3 hours (at +23C) Open time: 20 min (at +23C) Adjustment time: Approx. 20 min (at +23C) Maximum glue thickness: 10 mm Delay before execution of the joints : Minimum 12 hours at +23C Return to service: Time after grouting (depending on temperature conditions and the grouting product used): 24 to 36 hours (pedestrian traffic) Maximum size of the tiles: 60cm x 60cm ( 3600cm) in floor / 45cm x 45cm (2025cm) in wall Colour : Grey Packaging : 25kg Reference : 503993 Packaging : 1x Interior/exterior terrace tile adhesive (C2) - SIKA SikaCeram C2 - Grey - 25kg Delivered in its original packaging Tips : The substrate is prepared in such a way as to be clean, sound, free of dust and loose parts that are not adherent or that could impair adhesion. In particular, it must be free of traces of release agents, curing agents, grease, laitance, plaster, etc., and must be free of all traces of mould release agents, curing agents, grease, laitance, plaster, etc., on the surface. The support is moistened beforehand if necessary (application on a very absorbent support or one that has been exposed to the sun, in hot weather). The substrate must not be damp and must be free of any film or puddle on the surface during application. Pour the water into a bucket and add the product. Observe a ratio of 6.25 to 6.5 litres of water per 25 kg bag. Mix with an electric mixer at low speed (approx. 500 rpm) until a homogeneous paste is obtained without lumps. Let the mixture stand for 3 minutes. Stir the mixture quickly with a trowel and then start laying with the notched spatula. Prepare in advance only the quantity of product that can be used, taking into account the practical duration of use, open time, ambient conditions and the speed at which the flooring is to be laid. Spread the adhesive mortar on the substrate using a trowel or smoothing machine, then adjust the thickness with a notched spatula (choice of teeth according to the size of the covering and the flatness of the substrate (see product instructions). In the case of double gluing, coat the back of the element to be glued with a thin layer of adhesive mortar (1 to 2 mm). Maximum glue thickness: 10 mm. Within the limit of the open time, lay the covering on the glued substrate and press it strongly or beat it so as to expel the air and obtain a good transfer of the adhesive mortar. Sponge clean the coating as soon as it is put in place. SikaCeram Joint Exterior Paving, Thin, Wide or Flex joints are used for joint construction.