Product Data SheetEdition No. 02.2011Identification No. BM01Sika® Ceram-100P Tile Adhesive

Sika® Ceram – 100P Tile AdhesivePrepacked Cementitious Tile Adhesive

Description SikaCeram-100P is a single component, prepacked tiling adhesive mortar,combining cement with selected grades of sand and several admixtures. Onlyrequires addition of water.

Uses For household application of tiles in horizontal and vertical surfaces.

Characteristics /Advantages

n Factory mixed – consistent qualityn Consistent quality ensured under Sika’s ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accredited

systemsn Easy to use – just add watern Tiles can be adjusted up to 20 minutes after applicationn Environmentally friendlyn Compatible with Sikacim Tile Grout

Consumption 6 -7 m² per 25 kg bag (based on a 2 mm mortar thickness)NOTE: Actual coverage will vary depending on tile size

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Technical Data

Color Grey

Form Powder

Consistency Thixotropic Mortar

pH of Mix Approx. 12

Pot life at 30°C Approx. 1 hour

Application Temp.Range

From 8°C to 40°C

Wet Density Approx. 1.80 k/l

Mix Ratio 4 parts SikaCeram – 100P to 1 part of water (by weight)

Open time at 25°C75% RH

20 minutes

Adjustability time 20 minutes

Waiting time beforeGrouting

For wall – after 7 to 8 hours (depending on Temperature) For floor – after 24 hoursOpen to full traffic after 14 days

Dump resistance Excellent

Fungi Resistance Excellent

Solvent & Oil Resistance Good

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The information, and, in particular, the recommendations relating to the application and end-use of Sikaproducts, are given in good faith based on Sika’s current knowledge and experience of the products when properly stored, handled and applied under normal conditions in accordance with Sika’s recommendations.In practice, the differences in materials, substrates and actual site conditions are such that no warrantyin respect of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either from this information, or from any written recommendations,or from any other advice offered. The user of the product must test the product’s suitability for the intendedapplication and purpose. Sika reserves the right to change the properties of its products. The proprietaryrights of third parties must be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our current terms of sale anddelivery. Users must always refer to the most recent issue of the local Product Data Sheet for the productconcerned, copies of which will be supplied on request.

Legal Notice

Boding Strength > 1.0 N/mm² (after 28 days)

Packaging 25 kg bags

Storage 9 months. Store out of direct sunlight, in dry conditions on pallets. Protect, ifnecessary from rainfall. Avoid excessive compaction.

Instruction for UseSurface Preparation

Concrete surface must be clean, sound, level and uncontaminated by oil orgrease. Remove cement laitance, formwork traces and loosely adhering particlesby sand blasting or high pressure water jetting. New concrete, block work, renderor screed should be allowed to cure for at least 28 days and/ or until shrinkagemovement has complete before fixing tiles. Absorbent substrates must be pre-wetted to saturate surface dry (SSD) conditions.

Application n Mix 25 kg bag of SikaCeram-100P with 6.25 liters of water.n Mix well with a hand trowel. For large volume, mixing with a low speed drill is

recommended.n Mix thoroughly until become homogeneous. Mix again.n Apply with “V” notched trowel for small tiles.n Apply with square notched trowel for bigger tiles.n Ensure tiles are dry before fixing. Do not soak tiles prior to fixing.

Proceed to apply.If the open time is exceeded, or if the adhesive dries prematurely, removetiles, and reapply using fresh material.

Cleaning Tools should be washed with clean water immediately after use and beforeThe tile grouts set.

Safety n Avoid contact with skin and eyes.n Wear protective gloves and eye protection during work.n If skin contact occurs, wash skin thoroughly.n If in eyes, hold eyes open, flood with water and seek medical attention without

delay.n SikaCeram-100P Tile Adhesive is non-toxic and non-flammable.

For detailed information, request for relevant safety data sheet.

Sika Philippines, Inc.Unit A & B888 Marcos Alvarez, Ave.Talon, Las Piñas City 1747Philippines

Tel.no. : 800 1818Fax. no : 806 2378www.sika.com.ph

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