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Span-Adhesive 5000

Span-Adhesive 5000

It is a polymer modified cement-based floor and wall tile grey colored Adhesive specially for application of Ceramic Tiles, Vitrified Tiles, Porcelain Tiles, Double Charge Tiles, Marbles, Granite, Kota Stone, Glass mosaic, Fly Ash Bricks, Hollow Block etc. on internal, vertical/horizontal surfaces. This highly flexible adhesive also has excellent waterproofing ability. When properly applied, it takes care of hollowness problems and is ideal for use in green buildings.

Application: Suitable for Ceramic & vitrified tiles, Marble, Granite & Glass Mosaic on internal/external wall/floor, Swimming pools, Bathrooms, cement block etc.

Product Specification

S. No. Specification Description
1
SIZE UPTO IN FEET
Any Size
2
TYPE
Ceramic, Vitrified, Mosaic Tile & Natural, Rough stone
3
APPLICATION AREA CLASSIFICATION
On terraces, wet rooms, balconies, swimming pools and bathrooms, Tile on Tile, High elevation on waterproof and moisture proof layers
4
SURFACE
Concrete, Cement Mortar Beds, Cement Plaster, Brick Masonry, Block Masonry, Bison Board, tile Etc.
5
COVERAGE
30-35 sq. at 3 mm
6
HEIGHT IN FEET
100 ft
7
OPEN TIME
30 Minutes
8
POT LIFE
60 Minutes
9
WATER RATIO
30-35% per 20 Kg bag
10
SETTING TIME
24-48 Hours
11
APPLICATION TEMPRATURE
5-50 Degree Celsius
12
BULK DENSITY
1400-1600 KG/m³
13
COLOR
Grey
14
TENSILE ADHESION DRY CONDITION
1.80 MPa
15
TENSILE ADHESION WET CONDITION
1.70 MPa
16
SHEAR ADHESION DRY CONDITION
6.20 N/mm2
17
SHEAR ADHESION HEAT AGING
3.23 N/mm2
18
SHEAR ADHESION WET CONDITION
NA
19
SLIP AVERAGE
.14 mm
20
DEFORMABLE ADHESIVE
6.20 mm
21
FOLLOWING STANDARD
ISO 9001:2015

Specification

Areas of Application

• Fixing ceramic, vitrified, and natural stone tiles on floors and walls.
• Use in both indoor and outdoor applications.
• Suitable for bathrooms, kitchens, swimming pools, terraces, and other wet or dry areas.

Surface Preparation

• Ensure the surface is clean, dry, level, and free from dust, oil, grease, or loose particles.
• Repair any cracks or uneven areas before application.
• Avoid application on surfaces with standing water or visible dampness.

Mixing Instructions

• Mix the adhesive powder with clean water as per the manufacturer’s ratio to form a smooth, lump-free paste.
• Stir well to achieve a homogeneous consistency.
• Do not add excess water as it may weaken the adhesive properties.
• Let the mixture rest for a few minutes before application.

Application Method

• Use a notched trowel to spread a thin, even layer of adhesive on the surface, working in small sections.
• Hold the trowel at a 45-degree angle to form ridges for improved bonding.
• Place tiles into the adhesive and gently press and twist for full contact.
• Use tile spacers to maintain uniform spacing.
• Adjust tiles while the adhesive is still wet.
• Clean off excess adhesive immediately.
• Allow adhesive to cure as per manufacturer’s recommended time before grouting.

Storage & Shelf Life

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep the product in its original, tightly sealed packaging.
• Shelf life is typically 12 months from the date of manufacture under proper storage conditions.

Packaging

Available in:20kg

Safety & Precautions

• Wear safety goggles, gloves, and a dust mask to prevent irritation and inhalation of dust.
• Ensure proper ventilation during application.
• Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash immediately with soap and water if contact occurs.
• Do not ingest or handle with food. Seek immediate medical help if swallowed.
• Clean tools immediately after use to prevent hardening.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Dispose of unused product and packaging as per local environmental regulations.
• Always check the compatibility of the adhesive with your specific tile and surface type.

Feature & Benefit