Tile Adhesives

City Fix

Polymer Modified Waterproofing Cementitious Tile Adhesive

High performance polymer modified thin set mortar for ceramic, porcelain, marble and stone tile fixing.

  • Factory controlled pre-blend
  • Ready to use, just mix with water
  • High workability and engineered open time
  • Sag and slip resistance for wall tiles

Surface Preparation

Substrate must be dry, load bearing, flat and free from penetrating cracks, loose material, laitance, curing compounds, dust, oil, grease and paint

Mixing

Pour 4.0-4.5 L clean water per 20 kg bag into a clean container, add powder slowly and mix with low speed drill for 3-4 minutes. Allow to stand 5 minutes and remix

Application

Spread over substrate with notched trowel, first using straight edge and then toothed side to required thickness. Select trowel according to tile size and substrate quality

Tile Preparation

Moisten highly porous tile backs where needed to reduce absorption from the mixed mortar

  • Indoor and outdoor fixing of ceramic, porcelain, marble and stone cladding
  • Walls and floors over concrete, mortar, masonry and cement plaster
  • High foot traffic areas such as offices, corridors, restaurants and shops
  • Wet areas such as showers, bathrooms and kitchens

Property
Value
Applicable standards
BS EN 12004 - C1T, ISO 13007 - C1T, ANSI 118.4, EN1346, EN1348
Appearance
White Powder
Consistency of mix
Paste Mortar
Application temperature
+5°C to +35°C
Open time
20 minutes
Adjustability time
> 30 minutes
Slip resistance
Excellent
Initial adhesion strength @ 28 days
1.2 N/mm2
Adhesion after heat ageing
0.8 N/mm2
Adhesion after water immersion
0.9 N/mm2
Adhesion after freeze-thaw cycle
0.9 N/mm2
Shear strength
1.5 N/mm2
Water resistance
Excellent
Grouting time
After 24 hours
VOC
0 g/L
Ready for use
14 days