Norcros Bathroom & Kitchen Tile Adhesive 15kg
Norcros Bathroom & Kitchen Tile Adhesive is a premium ready-mixed wall adhesive designed specifically for ceramic tile installation in internal settings such as bathrooms, kitchens, and domestic shower areas. Its water-resistant formulation and excellent non-slip performance make it an ideal choice for vertical surfaces exposed to moisture.
With strong initial grab and a smooth consistency, this adhesive is easy to apply and helps to keep tiles securely in place during installation. It is suitable for use with ceramic tiles up to 400 x 300 mm in size and is ready to grout after approximately 24 hours at 20°C, allowing for efficient project completion.
Key Features
- Ready-Mixed Formula: No mixing required; ready to use straight from the tub
- Excellent Non-Slip Performance: Ideal for vertical surfaces and wall tiling
- High Initial Grab: Holds tiles firmly in place during installation
- Water-Resistant: Suitable for wet areas such as domestic showers and splash zones
- Tile Compatibility: Suitable for ceramic tiles up to 400 x 300 mm
- Quick Setting: Ready for grouting after 24 hours under standard conditions
Recommended Uses
Ideal for:
- Bathroom wall tiling
- Kitchen splashbacks and walls
- Domestic shower walls
- General internal ceramic tile installations
- Home renovations and DIY tiling projects
Application Guidelines
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, firm, dry, and free from contaminants like dust or grease.
- Adhesive Application: Use a notched trowel to spread the adhesive evenly over the wall surface.
- Tile Fixing: Press tiles firmly into the adhesive bed with a slight twisting motion for optimal adhesion.
- Curing Time: Allow adhesive to set for 24 hours at 20°C before grouting or exposing to moisture.
Specifications
Attribute | Details |
---|---|
Product Name | Norcros Bathroom & Kitchen Tile Adhesive |
Weight | 15.0 kg |
Tile Type | Ceramic (up to 400 x 300 mm) |
Format | Ready-mixed paste |
Application Area | Internal walls – kitchens, bathrooms, showers |
Water Resistance | Yes (moisture-prone areas only) |
Setting Time | Ready to grout in approx. 24 hours (@ 20°C) |
Packaging | Tub |
Benefits
- Reduces preparation time with a ready-to-use formula
- Enhances tile security with superior grab and slip resistance
- Designed specifically for high-moisture internal environments
- Delivers a professional-quality finish, even for DIY installers
- Compatible with a wide range of ceramic tile projects
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this adhesive suitable for floor tiling?
A: No, it is specifically formulated for wall applications only and should not be used on floors.
Q: Can it be used with porcelain or natural stone tiles?
A: This adhesive is only suitable for ceramic tiles. For porcelain or stone, a cement-based adhesive is recommended.
Q: How long should I wait before exposing the tiled area to water?
A: The adhesive should cure for approximately 24 hours before grouting or exposing to water.
Q: Is it suitable for power showers?
A: It is suitable for domestic showers, but for power showers with continuous high water pressure, Norcros Showerproof Tile Adhesive may be more appropriate.
Trust Norcros Bathroom & Kitchen Tile Adhesive for durable, water-resistant ceramic tile installations in the most used areas of your home.