SIKA CERAM 450-H is a high-performance, cement-based tile adhesive designed for bonding ceramic and porcelain tiles to a wide range of substrates. Available in a 20KG bag, it is ideal for both residential and commercial tiling projects, providing a durable, strong, and reliable bond for tiles in interior and exterior applications. This versatile adhesive is specifically formulated for ease of use and exceptional performance, even in demanding environments.
Key Features:
High Bond Strength: Provides excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates, including concrete, cement screeds, plasterboard, and more.
Flexible Application: Suitable for bonding ceramic, porcelain, and other tile types, offering flexibility in different tiling projects.
Water-Resistant: The adhesive is water-resistant, making it perfect for use in wet areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and pools.
Easy to Apply: Offers smooth application with a trowel, providing excellent workability and extended open time for positioning tiles.
Fast Setting: Cures quickly, allowing for faster project completion without compromising tile strength and performance.
Versatile: Ideal for both wall and floor tiling applications in both interior and exterior environments, including areas exposed to light moisture.
Applications:
Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Bonding: Perfect for bonding ceramic, porcelain, and other similar tiles on various surfaces.
Wet Areas: Suitable for use in wet areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and showers, offering reliable adhesion even in damp conditions.
Floors & Walls: Ideal for tiling floors and walls, both in residential and commercial settings.
Outdoor Applications: Can be used for tiling on external walls and floors exposed to the elements.
Renovations & New Builds: Effective for both new tiling installations and renovation projects.
Instructions for Use:
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or loose material. Any cracks or damaged areas should be repaired before application.
Mixing: Add SIKA CERAM 450-H to clean water while mixing until a smooth, lump-free paste is formed. Allow the mixture to stand for a few minutes, then remix before use.
Application: Spread the adhesive on the surface using a notched trowel. Apply the adhesive in a uniform layer and comb through to create ridges for improved bonding.
Tile Installation: Place tiles onto the adhesive while it is still fresh, pressing them firmly into place. Adjust tile positions as needed during the open time of the adhesive.
Curing: Allow sufficient time for the adhesive to set and cure, following the manufacturer’s recommended drying times.
