SikaCeram-355 StarPaste - Dispersion adhesive - Sika

SikaCeram-355 StarPaste is a ready-to-use paste adhesive with improved adhesion for bonding large ceramic tiles to walls.

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SIK 482899
7612895179896

SikaCeram-355 StarPaste - Dispersion adhesive - Sika

SikaCeram-355 StarPaste is a ready-to-use paste -like adhesive with improved adhesion (type D2) for bonding large ceramic tiles to walls.
This glue is specially designed for bathrooms and kitchens.

Features

  • Ready to use
  • No slip, high sag resistance and strong initial tack
  • Typical substrates for application: gypsum, cementitious, wood, painted substrate, tile
  • Extended open time
  • Indoor use
  • No primer required
  • Layer thickness ≤ 5.0 mm
  • Indoor use

Application areas

SikaCeram-355 StarPaste is suitable for bonding the following tiles:

  • All types of ceramic tiles.
  • Glass mosaic.
  • Marble and other natural stones, provided these materials are not susceptible to discoloration.

SikaCeram-355 StarPaste can be used for the following applications:

  • In dry or low humidity rooms (French regulation category EA)
  • In moderately humid premises (French regulations category EB): kitchens, bathrooms for private use, private heated cellars and classrooms
  • Damp rooms (French regulations category EB+): bathrooms for collective use, laundries, etc. with possibility of cleaning with water pressure up to 10 bar

Application

  1. SikaCeram-355 StarPaste is applied using a suitable notched trowel.
  2. Apply sufficient adhesive to the prepared fixing surface with a suitable trowel and comb through to achieve the required layer thickness.
  3. The quantity of product must be sufficient to cover 100% of the back side of the tiles.
  4. Tiles should be laid on freshly applied adhesive, applying adequate pressure to ensure full and even contact with the adhesive and therefore to achieve optimum adhesion.
  5. If a film forms on the surface of the glue, the layer of glue should be immediately removed with a trowel, discard this material and then apply a new layer of SikaCeram-355 StarPaste glue.
  6. Adjust the positioning of the tiles if necessary. Clean excess adhesive from the tile surface and between joints before the adhesive has dried.
  7. After the required waiting time, apply the appropriate grouting mortar in the joints.
  8. Use the product within the following limits:
Support Ceramic tiles (porosity < 6%) Natural stone (porosity < 2%) Ceramic tiles (porosity ≥ 6%) Natural stone (porosity ≥ 2%)
Very absorbent 1200 cm2 3600 cm2
Absorbent 1200 cm2 2200 cm2
Drink 1200 cm2 1200 cm2
Non-absorbent - 1200 cm2

Consumption

Consumption is a function of the surface profile and the roughness of the substrate, the size of the tiles and the laying technique (gluing on one side or double-sided).
As an indication, in kilograms of powder per m²:

  • Small tiles/3 mm notched trowel: ~ 1.5 kg/m²
  • Normal tiles/4 mm notched trowel: ~ 1.6 kg/m²
  • Large tiles/6 mm notched trowel: ~ 2.5 kg/m²

Conditioning

8 kg bucket: white paste.

Sika
SIK 482899

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