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Tile & Stone Building Solutions

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TILE TYPE
Ceramic/Porous Body

Vitrified
Porceleain

Quarry & Terracotta Tile

Glass & Vitrified Mosaic
SUITABLE TILE SIZES**

150mmx150mm

200mmx200mm

300mmx300mm

400mmx400mm

500mmx500mm

SUITABLE SUBSTRATES*

Concrete

Render

Plywood*

GRP

Steel

Movement Joints Aluminium
General purpose economical tile adhesive
Movement joints should be provided in tiling works in order to Tile
Cementitious water resistant tile adhesive prevent loss of adhesion due to drying shrinkage, thermal and
moisture changes. The generic tile movement joint must cut
Two component latex modified tile adhesive through the tile adhesive bed to work effectively. Green Board*
Thin bed flexible adhesive for low porosity tiles Please refer the individual standards shown below for more
information.
Polymer modified adhesive for bonding new to old tiles • BS 5385-1: Code of Practice for the design and installation of MGO Board*
Two component epoxy tile and stone adhesive internal ceramic and natural stone wall tiling and mosaics in EXPOSURE CONDITIONS
normal conditions.
Internal
• BS 5385-2: Code of Practice for the design and installation of
external ceramic wall tiling and mosaics (including terracotta
and faience tiles).
External
• BS 5385-3: Code of Practice for the design and installation of
ceramic floor tiles and mosaics
Wide joint polymer modified grouting compound Immersed
• ANSI A108: American National Standard Specifications
for installation of ceramic tile *Requires priming with X-Tile Bond
**Contact X-Calibur for other tile sizes
X-Tile Adhesives were previously referred to as X-Tite