Evo-Stik Tile A Wall Waterproof Adhesive & Grout for Ceramic & Mosaic Tiles - White

Evo-Stik Tile A Wall Waterproof Adhesive & Grout is a high-performance, ready-to-use solution designed for tiling projects involving ceramic and mosaic tiles. Its advanced formula combines adhesive and grout in one convenient product, simplifying the tiling process while delivering a durable and professional finish. The waterproof and mould-resistant properties make it ideal for areas exposed to moisture, such as bathrooms and kitchens.

This versatile product allows you to apply tiles directly onto existing tiles or most surfaces, saving time and effort. Its smooth consistency ensures easy application, while the quick-drying nature provides a strong bond and a stay-white finish that resists yellowing and discolouration for up to 5 years.

Product Details:

Key Features and Benefits:

• All-in-One Adhesive and Grout:
  Simplifies the tiling process with one product for both adhesive and grouting.
• Stay White Finish – 5-Year Guarantee:
  Resists yellowing and discolouration for a consistently clean look.
• Waterproof:
  Ideal for use in wet areas such as bathrooms and kitchens.
• Mould Resistant:
  Formulated with a fungicide to prevent unsightly mould growth.
• Direct Application to Existing Tiles:
  Saves time and effort by allowing direct tiling over existing surfaces.
• Smooth and Easy to Apply:
  Non-slip consistency for precise and clean application.
• Interior Use:
  Suitable for indoor projects, including walls, splashbacks, and shower enclosures.

Suitable Materials:

• Ceramic tiles
• Mosaic tiles
• Glass tiles
• Porcelain tiles
• Natural stone tiles

Suitable Applications:

• Bathroom walls
• Kitchen splashbacks
• Shower enclosures
• Laundry rooms
• Wet rooms
• Feature walls

Directions for Use:

1. Surface Preparation:

• Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose material.
• If applying over existing tiles, clean and lightly sand the surface to improve adhesion.

2. Application:

• Stir the adhesive and grout before use.
• Use a notched spreader to apply an even layer of adhesive to the surface (approximately 3mm thick).
• Press the tiles firmly into place, ensuring full contact with the adhesive.
• Allow a minimum gap of 2mm between tiles for grouting.

3. Grouting:

• Once the adhesive has dried (approximately 24 hours), apply grout using a rubber float or sponge.
• Spread the grout diagonally across the tiles, ensuring the joints are completely filled.
• Remove excess grout immediately with a damp sponge.

4. Drying Time:

• Allow to dry for 24 hours before exposing to moisture.
• Full strength is achieved after 48 hours.

5. Cleanup:

• Clean tools and excess adhesive immediately with warm water before it sets.

Coverage:

Coverage may vary depending on tile size and surface texture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How long does Evo-Stik Tile A Wall Adhesive & Grout take to dry?
It typically dries within 24 hours under normal conditions. Full strength is achieved after 48 hours.

2. Can Evo-Stik Tile A Wall be used on floor tiles?
No, this product is specifically designed for wall tiles only. For floor tiles, use a floor-specific adhesive and grout.

3. Is it suitable for use on wet walls?
Yes, the waterproof formulation makes it ideal for wet environments such as showers and bathroom walls.

4. Can it be used on painted surfaces?
Yes, but the painted surface should be sanded to improve adhesion. Ensure the paint is not flaking or peeling.

5. Can I use Evo-Stik Tile A Wall on plasterboard?
Yes, it adheres well to plasterboard. Ensure the plasterboard is properly sealed before application.

6. What is the minimum gap between tiles?
A minimum gap of 2mm is recommended for grouting.

7. Can I tile over existing tiles?
Yes, Evo-Stik Tile A Wall allows you to tile directly onto existing tiles as long as they are clean and well-bonded.

8. How should I clean up excess grout after application?
Clean excess grout immediately with a damp sponge before it dries.

9. Is it safe to use in food preparation areas?
Yes, once fully cured, it is non-toxic and safe for use in kitchens.

10. Can I paint over this adhesive and grout?
No, it is not recommended to paint over adhesive or grout.

Storage and Handling:

• Store in a cool, dry place between 5°C and 25°C.
• Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
• Protect from frost and direct sunlight.

Safety Information:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• If contact with eyes occurs, rinse immediately with water and seek medical advice.
• Ensure adequate ventilation during use.
• Do not ingest. If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately.
• Dispose of empty containers and unused product in accordance with local regulations.

Warranty:

Evo-Stik Tile A Wall Waterproof Adhesive & Grout is backed by a 5-year stay-white guarantee. If the product fails to maintain its white finish or performance under normal use conditions, a replacement or refund will be provided upon proof of purchase.

Evo-Stik Tile A Wall – Professional strength adhesive and grout for a seamless, waterproof finish.