Davco Ceramacrete Cement Base Tile Adhesive 5kg
Davco Ceramacrete is a cement based tile adhesive for rigid substrates with patented Dust Less technology that reduces airborne dust during mixing. It offers good bond strength, tidy mixing and clean up, and can be used in thin or thick beds for efficient tiling results.
Where to Use
- Interior and exterior walls and floors
- Bathrooms, showers, kitchens, laundries, living areas, balconies and patios
- Domestic and light duty commercial projects
Tile Types
- Ceramic
- Mosaic
- Terracotta
- Slate
- Quarry tiles
Not suitable for natural stone.
Suitable Substrates
- Concrete
- Cement based screeds and renders
- Rendered block or brickwork
For flexible framed substrates or submerged applications such as pools and spas, use with Davco Davelastic additive as directed.
Key Features
- Dust Less formula for less mess and faster clean up
- Good bond strength
- Usable for thin bed and thick bed tiling
- Colour varies from white to grey
- Low VOC 5 g/L
Mixing and Application
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Mixing ratio 1.25 L of clean cool water per 5 kg bag
- Allow to stand for 5 minutes after mixing, then remix before use
- Do not add extra water after initial mixing
Working Times at 23°C and 50% RH
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Pot life 40 minutes
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Open time 7 minutes
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Adjustability time 15 minutes
Ready for Use
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Grouting after 24 hours
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Return to dry area service after 24 hours
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Return to wet area service after 7 days
Preparation Tips
- Ensure substrates are sound, clean, dry and free from contaminants
- Prime as required according to substrate condition and primer directions
- Install movement joints in line with good tiling practice
Clean Up and Safety
- Clean tools with water before the adhesive dries
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment
- Refer to the product SDS for detailed safety advice