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TILE ADHESIVE

Hind Block Fix

Hind Fix MA (W)

Hind Fix TA (Type – 1)

Hind Fix TA Type 1
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Hind Fix TA Type 1

ADHESIVES FOR USE WITH CERAMIC TILES AND MOSAICS

DESCRIPTION

Hind Fix TA is ready mix cement based excellent tile adhesive conforming to IS: 15477-2004, Type 1 and also conforms to ANSI A 118.4, EN 12004 & ISO 13007.  It is also certified as a green product by Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).

USES

It is a cementitious thinset powder to be mixed with water only for permanent fixing of ceramic and mosaic tiles on walls and floors and to various substrates like Concrete, Cement Plaster, Tile & Stone, Brick Masonry, Concrete Masonry, Cement Mortar Bed & Cement Terrazzo. It has an unique underwater shear bond which make this product to be used in wet areas like swimming pools, fountains, toilets, bathrooms, kitchens and wash areas.

ADVANTAGES

  • Easy to use, only water to be added
  • Excellent water proofing characteristics.
  • Self-curing.
  • Long working time.
  • Good mechanical strength.
  • Usable on a wide range of surfaces

APPLICATION

 All surfaces should be sound, clean and free from any contamination like grease, oil, loose particles etc. before application, the surface and tiles should be pre wetted properly. Hind Fix TA is to be mixed with water in the ratio of 1: 0.2 to 0.25 parts by weight and stir till a smooth paste is obtained. Allow the paste to stand for 4 to 5 minutes and stir again. Spread the paste on the surface to a uniform thickness of 3 to 4 mm. With a notched trowel to remove any trapped air, place the tiles firmly into position by twisting action. Excess adhesive is to be removed by using damp cloth.  Powder should be added to water and not vice versa.

 

COVERAGE

 

5-6 Sq. Mtr. per 20 Kg Bag for 3mm mortar thickness. Coverage may vary depending on the trowel notch size, type and size of the tile and the nature of the substrate.

MIXING

Mix 1 Kg of Hind Fix-TA with water ranging from 200-250 ml to get a trowel able consistency for fixing tiles. Water can be reduced or increased slightly to achieve desired consistency.

PROPERTIES              

Aspect

 Light Grey Powder

Mixed Density

1.65 to 1.75 Kg/ Ltr.

Powder: Water Ratio

1: 0.2 to 0.25

Open Time at 210 C

Approx 20 minutes

Pot Life at 210 C

Approx 4 hours

Adjustability

Approx 20 minutes

Time for Heavy Traffic

15-24 hours

Volatile Organic Content (VOC)

11.22 gm/Lit

PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

NAME OF TEST

TEST METHOD

RESULTS

Tensile Adhesion Strength

at 14 days (Dry Condition)

 

IS: 15477-2004, Type 1

880 N  

  (750N Min.)

Tensile Adhesion Strength

at 14 days (Wet Condition)

 

IS: 15477-2004, Type 1

570 N

(450N Min.)

 

 

Shear Adhesion/Bond Strength (Dry Condition)

 

IS: 15477-2004, Type 1

8.5KN at 14 days

(8.0 KN Min.)

 

ANSI A118.4-1999, F- 5.2.4

> 300 psi at 28 days

( > 200 psi Min.)

 

 

Shear Adhesion/Bond Strength (Wet Condition)

 

 

IS: 15477-2004, Type 1

4.7KN at 14 days

(4.0 KN Min.)

 

ANSI A118.4-1999, F- 5.2.3

> 195 psi at 7 days

( > 150 psi Min.)

 

Compressive Strength

 

ANSI A118.4-1999, F- 6.1

>  2775 psi at 28 days

( > 2500 psi)

SHELF LIFE

Best before 12 months from the date of manufacture. Should be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight at temperature ranging between 20 C (Min.) and 50 0 C (Max.).

CLEANING

Cleaning of  Tools and  Tile Work to be done with wet Cloth/ Sponge when the adhesive is still green.

PACKING

20 Kg. in HDPE bags or as required.

HANDLING PRECAUTION

Hind Fix TA is non-toxic and ingestion is to be avoided. If contact with eyes occur, wash well immediately with water and seek medical advice.

Hind Fix TA Type 2
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Hind Fix TA Type 2

HIGH POLYMER MODIFIED ADHESIVES FOR USE WITH CERAMIC TILES AND MOSAICS

DESCRIPTION

Hind Fix TA is single component ready mix cement and high polymer modified tile adhesive conforming to  IS: 15477-2004, Type 2 and also conforms to ANSI A 118.4, EN 12004 & ISO 13007.  It is also certified as a green product by Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).

USES

For the permanent fixing of all sizes and types of ceramic tiles/marble, vitrified/fully vitrified tiles, dense and large dimension tiles (slabs), and where background and location is especially demanding. It has a High Shear Adhesion Strength which makes this product to be used in wet areas like swimming pools, fountains, toilets, bathrooms, kitchens and wash areas.

ADVANTAGES

  • Easy to use, single component, only water to be added.
  • Low viscosity, extended open time and adjustability time.
  • Excellent water proofing characteristics.
  • Self-curing, Perfect bonding and adherence to all materials used for building.
  • High Shear Adhesion strength.
  • Usable on a wide range of surfaces except wood, metal, rubber, PVC and Linoleum.

APPLICATION

Surface/Substrate Preparation

All surfaces should be sound, clean and free from any contamination like grease, oil, loose particles etc. before application, the surface and tiles should be pre wetted properly.

Mixing

1 Kg. ‘HIND FIX TA’ - Type 2 is added to 200-250 ml of Water gradually (Powder : Water Ratio :: 1: 0.20 to 0.25) and mixed  manually or by a slow speed drill fitted with a stirrer, until a lump free pasty consistency is achieved.

Placing & Fixing

The mixed paste obtained is to be spread to uniform thickness of 2mm/3mm on the substrate by using notched trowel having a notching angle of 450 to the surface. Tiles are placed firmly on the surface ensuring good contact with twisting action. Only required quantity of material to be mixed so that it is consumed within one hour from the time of addition of water to the powder. If the paste dries up due to excessive delay in placing tiles, the dried up material to be discarded and fresh paste to be applied by constant tampering to ensure that all voids are filled in. Powder should be added to water and not vice versa.

COVERAGE

5.0 Sq. Mtr. per 20 Kg Bag for 3mm mortar thickness. Coverage may vary depending on the trowel notch size, type and size of the tile and the nature of the substrate.

PROPERTIES              

Aspect

 Grey Powder

Mixed Density

1.65 to 1.75 Kg/ Ltr.

Powder: Water Ratio

1: 0.2 to 0.25

Open Time  as per IS 15477: 2004 (Annex - C)

> 20 minutes

Adjustability as per IS 15477: 2004 (Annex - D)

> 20 minutes

Time for Heavy Traffic

15-24 hours

Volatile Organic Content (VOC)

11.22 gm/Lit

PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

NAME OF TEST

TEST METHOD

RESULTS

 

 

Shear Adhesion Strength for Type 2 adhesive

  (Dry Condition)

 

 

IS: 15477-2004

(ANNEX – B)

 

5.02 KN

(4.0 KN Min. after conditioning)

24 hours under laboratory condition

 

11.35 KN

(10 KN Min. after conditioning)

14 days under laboratory condition

 

Heat Ageing (for 7 days at Normal Laboratory Condition + 7 days storage in oven at a temperature 1000 +   20 C

 

IS: 15477-2004

(ANNEX – B)

 

5.92 KN

(5.0 KN Min.)

24 hours under laboratory condition

 

Wet Condition (for 7 days at Normal Laboratory Condition + 7 days immersion in water at Laboratory temperature)

 

IS: 15477-2004

(ANNEX – B)

 

 

6.54 KN

(5.0 KN Min.)

 

SHELF LIFE

Best before 12 months from the date of manufacture. Should be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight at temperature ranging between 20 C (Min.) and 50 0 C (Max.).

PACKING

20 Kg. in Poly lined HDPE bags or as required.

HANDLING PRECAUTION

Hind Fix TA is non-toxic and ingestion is to be avoided. If contact with eyes occurs, wash well immediately with water and seek medical advice

Hind Fix TA- L
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Hind Fix TA- L

HIGHLY CONCENTRATED MODIFIED POLYMER BASED WATERPROOF LIQUID TILE ADHESIVE

DESCRIPTION

Hind Fix TA (L) is a modified polymer based highly concentrated, waterproof liquid tile fixing adhesive used in conjunction with white/grey cement for both interior and exterior filling works.  It enhances the compressive and flexural strengths with the dimensional stability and also makes the tile joints fully impermeable to water and resists it from flaking and cracking.

USES

For the permanent fixing of all sizes and types of ceramic tiles for domestic flooring in bathrooms, roof, terraces, kitchen, water tanks, staircases and laundries. It can also be used to fixed glazed surfaces, vertical claddings and terrazzo tiles.

For Industrial flooring it can be used in large exhibition halls , hotels, shopping malls, Pharmaceutical factory, shops , school & colleges, swimming pools ,warehouses, bridges, dam, canals, laboratories, basements, tunnels, pavements , car parking space, dado areas, footpath and subways etc.

ADVANTAGES

  • Easy to use for fixing vertically and horizontally located tiles.
  • Strong bonding with concrete substrates.
  • Excellent water proofing characteristics.
  • Self-curing, shrinkage proof and non-sagging.
  • UV stable and develops good workable strength with 24 hours.
  • Safe and eco-friendly. Anti fungal & anti-bacterial
  • Soaking of tiles is not required which improves the mechanical properties of finished floors.
  • Non- inflammable and cannot be charged electrostatically.

APPLICATION

Surface/Substrate Preparation

All surface/substrates must be fully cured for 28 days, tough and solid, structurally sound, crack less, free from oil, grease, wax and laitance and should be completely dry. Adequate curing of the cementitious substrates should be done during the hot season to avoid shrinkage after the ceramic tiles are installed. Surface exposed to sunlight and hot is to be cooled by spraying water before installation of tiles.

Mixing

Mix  50Kg white/grey cement as per requirement, 500 gms Hind Fix TA (L) and 20 Litres of clean water and  keep stirring for 5-6 minutes, to obtain a smooth and lump free paste. Now the material is ready for application. For proper adhesion a thin layer of 4mm-5mm thickness is to be applied on the back side of the tiles ensuring recommended coverage  and placed over the  substrate by the flat edge of the notched trowel. It has to be ensured that there is no air entrapped while application of the paste. Tiles can be readjusted upto 40 minutes. Use of mechanical clamps are very essential for heavy tiles fixing on vertical surface.

Fixing of tiles

Tiles are not required to be made wet before fixing.  Tiles to be fixed under adequate pressure in order to get an economical coverage of the adhesive.

COVERAGE

3-4 Kg/Sq. Mtr. for 3mm thickness.

PROPERTIES

Aspect

Bluish Pasty Liquid

Base

Modified Polymers

 

Mix Ratio

1: 100:40

(1 gm Hind Fix TA (L) : 100 gms Cement : 40 ml water)

pH

8-9

Application Temperature

Ranging  between + 250 C to + 370 C

Open Time

> 40 minutes after mixing with cement at 300 C

Curing Time

Self curing 7 days at 300 C

Trafficable Time (Foot traffic)

After 24 hours

Tension Adhesion Strength (After 14 days)

Cement: 48.2N/mm2  / Cement + Hind Fix TA(L): 55N/ mm2

SHELF LIFE

Best before 12 months from the date of manufacture. Should be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight at temperature ranging between 20 C (Min.) and 50 0 C (Max.).

PACKING

500gm,1Kg, 5 Kg, 10 Kg, 10 Kg & 20 Kg Plastic container.

HANDLING PRECAUTION

Hind Fix TA (L) is non-toxic and ingestion is to be avoided. If contact with eyes occurs, wash well immediately with water and seek medical advice.

Hind Block Fix
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Hind Block Fix

READY TO USE CEMENTITIOUS BASED BLOCK FIXING ADHESIVE

DESCRIPTION

Hind Block Fix is a ready to use, self curing and non-shrink block fixing compound, blended carefully and formulated to a prefect adhesive, based on Portland cement, graded aggregates and polymers. By addition of water a high strength thixo-tropic mortar is obtained which is used for laying of Fly Ash bricks, Aerated light weight concrete, cement & hollow blocks and Cellular concrete blocks. Plaster to a thickness of 12mm can also be achieved with Hind Block Fix to cover up the block work surface and it meets all Standards Nationally as well as Internationally. It conforms to ANSI A118.1 & ANSI A118.4 (1999) ,  EN-1348 & ASTM C 1660-09.

USES

For preparation of a thin bed adhesive for fixing of AAC, ALC and cellular concrete blocks both for interior and exterior use.

ADVANTAGES

  • Easy to use, only water to be added & long working time makes work to be carried at a fast pace and is very economical.
  • No curing is required after block fixing work is done.
  • Possess the unique property of getting self cured.
  • High Strength and perfect adhesion between two blocks.
  • Flexible, shock and impact resistant.
  • Good mechanical strength. (Bond strength, compressive & tensile strength)
  • Thinner joints with high adhesion are achieved contributing to the load bearing capacity of the masonry.

APPLICATION

 All surfaces should be sound, clean and free from any contamination like grease, oil, loose particles etc. and structurally sound.   Uneven and rough surface should be made smooth  before to application of Hind Block Fix. It can be applied on damp surface also. All slabs must be plumb and true and should be within 1/4 inch (6mm) tin 10ft (3mm). If any Expansion joints are observed it should not be covered with the mortar and treatment to be done as per technical specification mentioned in the drawing.

Mixing:

For 40 Kg Pack of Hind Block Fix add 8.0 - 10 Litre of potable water.. The water should be taken in a container and Hind Block Fix to be added to the water slowly and mixed with hand or a slow speed paddle mixer for 3-4 minutes to obtain a lump free smooth thixo-tropic mix of trowel able consistency. Water can be reduced or increased slightly to achieve desired consistency.

 

Application as a thin bed mortar for laying blocks:

 

The substrate over which the blocks are to be laid should properly cleaned from all loose particles before placing the mortar. The mortar is placed on the block work in thin layers of 2mm – 3mm with a trowel and the next layer of blocks are placed over it. The joints between the blocks are maintained as per the requirements and to be filled with the mortar by using a trowel. Plumbing is done to maintain the verticality of the wall.

Smoothing over the block work:

Application of a bonding layer of 1mm -2mm thick of Hind Block Fix is to be done using a trowel and pressing it downwards before placing the mixed mortar. Finally using Hind Block Fix Adhesive of 8mm-10mm thickness it is smoothened with a wooden/rubber float or sponge.

Cleaning: Cleaning of all tools used to be washed with clean water before it gets dried.

PROPERTIES

Aspect

Grey Powder

Wet Mortar Density

1740 Kg/m3

Pot life

1 hour

Open time

35 minutes

Time to Plaster

24 hours

Compressive Strength (7days)

5.50 N/mm2

Compressive Strength (28 days)

7.48 N/mm2

Average Flexural Strength (28 days)

3.15 N/mm2

Average Pull out Adhesion Strength (28 days)

1.22 N/mm2

Splitting tensile Strength (28 days) ASTM C 1660-09

0.75 N/mm2

Volatile Organic Content (VOC)

19.9 gm/lit

COVERAGE

Coverage is dependent on the smoothness and evenness of the substrate, block size used and thickness of the mortar used in laying the block. A guide to the coverage is appended for reference purpose when 30 % water is is added to the powder.

Average Coverage based using AAC blocks for wall construction for 3mm thickness.

AAC Block Size (mm)

Coverage Area (Mortar Thickness 3mm)

Wall Construction by placing Blocks  on Edge

Wall Construction by placing Blocks  on  Base

Length

Height

Thickness

(Sq. Ft / 40 Kg)

(Sq. M / 40 Kg)

(Cu. Ft/40 Kg)

(Cu.M/ 40 Kg)

600

250

100

130-160

12-15

22-26

0.60-0.70

600

250

125

110-130

10-12

28-32

0.80-0.90

600

250

200

65-85

6-8

40-45

1.20-1.30

600

250

250

55-65

5-6

48-52

1.40-1.50

600

200

75

170-175

15-17

18-20

0.50-0.60

.600

200

100

125-135

11-13

23-25

0.65-0.75

600

200

125

100-110

9-11

28-30

0.80-0.90

600

200

150

85-95

7-9

33-35

0.90-1.00

600

200

175

70-80

7-8

38-40

1.00-1.10

600

200

200

60-70

5-7

41-43

1.15-1.25

600

200

230

50-60

4-6

46-48

1.30-1.40

600

300

200

40-50

3-5

56-58

1.55-1.65

SHELF LIFE

Best before 12 months from the date of manufacture. Should be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight at temperature ranging between 20 C (Min.) and 50 0 C (Max.).

PACKING

40Kg in Poly lined HDPE bags or as required.

HANDLING PRECAUTION

Hind Block Fix is non-toxic and ingestion is to be avoided. If contact with eyes occurs, wash  immediately with water and seek medical advice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hind Fix MA (W)
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Hind Fix MA (W)

WHITE CEMENT BASED ADHESIVE FOR FIXING OF TILES AND MARBLES

DESCRIPTION

Hind Fix MA (W) is ready mix white cement based thinset adhesive for fixing of Tile/Marble Adhesive, manufactured from white cement, fine graded sand/quartz sand, polymer and special additives, having an innovative property which prevents emitting low dust during mixing. It makes the working spot comfortable and environment friendly. It qualifies the requirements specified by Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) as a green product and conforms to IS: 15477-2004 , EN 12004, ANSI A 118.4-1999 & ISO 13007.

USES

For the permanent fixing of all sizes and types of ceramic tiles/marble, vitreous, semi-vitreous tile, porcelain, glass mosaic tiles, precast terrazzo, engineered stone and natural stones over concrete and different variety of substrates and on uneven substrates without leveling the floors, interior and exterior bonding of stone material (insensitive to moisture) up to 15mm thickness. Due to high shear bond properties the product are used for wet areas like swimming pools, sauna and wash rooms. Excellent spot bonding of insulating material like sound proof panels, corks, polystyrene blocks (expanding type), glass wool and rock. It can also be used for installation of floor or wall covers over substrates on which waterproofing coating is done.

ADVANTAGES

  • Easy to use, single component, only water to be added.
  • Low viscosity, extended open time and adjustability time.
  • Excellent water proofing characteristics.
  • Self-curing, Perfect bonding and adherence to all materials used for building.
  • Long working time.
  • Good mechanical strength.
  • Usable on a wide range of surfaces except wood, metal, rubber, PVC and Linoleum.

APPLICATION

 All surface/substrates to receive Hind Fix MA (W) must be fully cured for 28 days, tough and solid, structurally sound, crack less, free from oil, grease, wax and laitance and should be completely dry. Adequate curing of the cementitious substrates should be done during the hot season to avoid shrinkage after the ceramic tiles are installed. Surface exposed to sunlight and hot is to be cooled by spraying water before installation of tiles. Substrates made of Gypsum and anhydrite screeds must be bone dry, hard, solid and dust free. It is to be abraded and treated with cementitious primer before installation of tiles. Substrates having severe dampness has to be waterproofed before installation of tiles/marbles. 

Mixing

Mix  Hind Fix MA (W) with clean water and keep stirring to obtain a smooth and lump free paste. About 4.0 -5.0 Litre of water is to be added for 20 Kg Packing. After mixing, the paste to be kept undisturbed for 3-4 minutes until entrapped air escapes and again restirring is to be done. 

Now the material is ready for application. For proper adhesion a thin first layer is to be applied on the substrate by the flat edge of the notched trowel. Immediately after application of the first layer, required thickness of Hind Fix MA (W) is to be applied by using suitable notch trowel which will be depended on the type and size of tiles to be installed.

Outdoor application of ceramic tiles on floor and wall of size more than 1000 Sq. cm should be smoothened before installation. For installation of tiles in swimming pools and water-bodies the adhesive should be applied on the back face of the tiles.

For installation of larger sized tiles/marbles to improve the application of the adhesive the consistency can be made more fluid by adding more water. 

Fixing of tiles/marbles

Tiles/marbles are not required to be made wet before fixing.  Tiles/Marbles to be fixed under adequate pressure in order to get an economical coverage of the adhesive.

Installation of Glass Mosaic Tiles

The adhesive is to applied on the surface with a notched trowel in scraping motion. V-notched trowel of 4mm to be used to get bed mortar thickness of 1.5-2mm .  V-notched trowel of 3mm to be used to get a bed mortar thickness of 1.5mm thickness. Adhesive to be applied onto that much area on the substrate, so that the tiles for that much area is covered within 10-15minutes time or the adhesive is still tacky. Glass Mosaic Tiles should then be placed and fixed by gently beating with a mallet for 100% full bedding. Tiles should be aligned to achieve uniform joints and allowed to set until fixed. The face of the sheets of front mounted glass mosaic tiles is to be wetted/dampened and the front mount paper removed. After fixing of tiles excess adhesive to be removed from the surface of the tile with a wet cloth/sponge before it get hardened.

COVERAGE

Installation of Ceramic Tiles/Marbles – 1.2Kg/Sq. Mtr. per mm thickness.

Bonding of Panels -  Application with notch trowel (V/rounded notch)  -  5.5 - 6.5 Kg/ Sq. Mtr.

Spot Bonding (with trowel)                                     -  4.0 – 6.0 Kg/ Sq. Mtr    

 

PROPERTIES

Aspect

White Powder

Bulk Density (kg/m3 )

1350 - 1400

Dry Solids (%)

100

Powder : Water  Ratio

1: 0.37 to 0.40

Density (Mixed)

1.65 to 1.75 Kg/litre

pH

>12

Pot life (at 250 C + 20 C )

> 8hours

Application Temperature

Ranging  between + 250 C to + 370 C

Open Time

> 30 minutes

Adjustability Time

60 minutes approx.

 

 

Tensile Adhesion Strength (N/mm2)

Initial tensile Adhesion Strength (28 Days)         -  2.7

Tensile Strength (AfterHeat Ageing)                   -  2.6     

Tensile Strength ( AfterWater Immersion)           - 1.2

Tensile Strength (after freeze/thaw cycles)           - 1.3

Trafficable Time (Foot traffic)

After 24 hours

Usable Time for Mass traffic

14 days

Alkali Resistant

Excellent

Oil Resistant

Excellent ( poor in the case of vegetable oils)

Solvent Resistanct

Excellent

Volatile Organic Content (VOC)

11.25 gm/lit

SHELF LIFE

Best before 12 months from the date of manufacture. Should be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight at temperature ranging between 20 C (Min.) and 50 0 C (Max.).

PACKING

20 Kg. in Poly lined HDPE bags or as required.

HANDLING PRECAUTION

Hind Fix MA (W) is non-toxic and ingestion is to be avoided. If contact with eyes occurs, wash well immediately with water and seek medical advice

Hind Fix TA (O)
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Hind Fix TA (O)

ADHESIVES FOR USE WITH CERAMIC TILES AND MOSAICS

DESCRIPTION

Hind Fix TA (O) is a ready mix cement based tile adhesive for fixing of Ceramic tiles & Mosaics.

USES

It is a cementitious powder to be mixed with water only for permanent fixing of ceramic and mosaic tiles on walls and floors and to various substrates like Concrete, Cement Plaster, Tile & Stone, Brick Masonry, Concrete Masonry, Cement Mortar Bed & Cement Terrazzo. It has an unique underwater shear bond which make this product to be used in wet areas like swimming pools, fountains, toilets, bathrooms, kitchens and wash areas.

ADVANTAGES

  • Easy to use, only water to be added
  • Self-curing.
  • Long working time.
  • Good mechanical strength.
  • Usable on a wide range of surfaces

APPLICATION

 All surfaces should be sound, clean and free from any contamination like grease, oil, loose particles etc. before application, the surface and tiles should be pre wetted properly. Hind Fix TA (O) is to be mixed with water in the ratio of 1: 0.17 to 0.22 parts by weight and stir till a smooth paste is obtained. Allow the paste to stand for 4 to 5 minutes and stir again. Spread the paste on the surface to a uniform thickness of  3 to 4 mm. With a notched trowel to remove any trapped air, place the tiles firmly into position by twisting action. Excess adhesive is to be removed by using damp cloth.  Powder should be added to water and not vice versa.

COVERAGE

8-10 Sq. Mtr. per 30 Kg Bag for 3mm mortar thickness. Coverage may vary depending on the trowel notch size, type and size of the tile and the nature of the substrate.

MIXING

Mix 1 Kg of Hind Fix TA (O) with water ranging from 170-220 ml to get a trowel able consistency for fixing tiles. Water can be reduced or increased slightly to achieve desired consistency.

PROPERTIES              

Aspect

 Light Grey Powder

Mixed Density

1.70 to 1.75 Kg/ Ltr.

Powder: Water Ratio

1: 0.17 to 0.22

Open Time at 210 C

Approx 20 minutes

Pot Life at 210 C

Approx 4 hours

Adjustability

Approx 20 minutes

Time for Heavy Traffic

15-24 hours

SHELF LIFE

Best before 12 months from the date of manufacture. Should be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight at temperature ranging between 20 C (Min.) and 50 0 C (Max.).

CLEANING

Cleaning of Tools and  Tile Work to be done with wet Cloth/ Sponge when the adhesive is still green.

PACKING

30 Kg. in HDPE bags or as required.

HANDLING PRECAUTION

Hind Fix TA (O) is non-toxic and ingestion is to be avoided. If contact with eyes occurs, wash well immediately with water and seek medical advice.

Even though HINDCON CHEMICALS LTD. (Formerly known as Hind Silicates Pvt Ltd.) was formed in 2000, its chemical production roots date back to as early as 1947

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