POLYFIX RM

Description

PVA based tile adhesive

 

Polyfix RM is a modified polymer based (organic) tile adhesive for thin bed application of ceramic tiles and polystyrene insulation boards to internal surfaces.

Properties

  • Ready to use, no mixing required
  • Easy to apply, strong adhesion and economical
  • Excellent initial grab

This TDS is applicable for the United Arab Emirates only. Please contact your local Polybit sales office for the available TDS in your region

Step by Step

Application

The surface to be tiled must be flat, clean, dry and free of oil; grease etc. newly plastered area should be cured completely to develop sufficient strength to hold the weight of the tiles. Board of timber surface must be dry, rigid and flat. Before use stir the Polyfix RM well. Porous cementations substrates, gypsum boards, timber boards shall be treated with CT 17 Penetrating primer, prior to the application of Polyfix RM. Work for a maximum area of 1m2 at a time. Apply the material to the support to a thickness of 3mm forming a horizontal rib with a notched trowel. Start from the bottom or top of the wall. Press the tiles firmly in to the correct position, leaving 1-2 mm space between the tiles for grouting. Wipe off any surplus material immediately with a damp cloth. After a minimum of 24 hours, the tile joints can be grouted with CE 36.