ADHESIVES

Product Details:

Uses:

• Nitotile GP is a high-quality adhesive for the permanent fixing of ceramic tiles. It can also be used for fixing of insulating and acoustic boards based on expanded polystyrene etc.

Typical uses include:

• Wet areas - kitchens and bathrooms
• Tile claddings

Advantages:

• Tropical grade to suit Indian working conditions
• Good open wet time
• Good slip resistance
• High adhesion strength
• Water proof
• Good slip resistance
• Can be used in totally submerged conditions

Standards compliance:

• Nitotile GP conforms to BS 5980 Class AA Type 1 and suitability for contact with potable water as per BS 6920 Part 1.

Description:

• Nitotile GP cementitious powder is available in grey or white colour.

Technical support:

• Fosroc offers a comprehensive technical support service to specifiers, end users and contractors. It is also able to offer on-site technical assistance, an AutoCAD facility and dedicated specification assistance in locations all over the world.

Instructions for use:
Surface preparation:

• All surfaces must be sound and thoroughly clean before Nitotile GP is applied. All traces of grease or oil must be removed with a chemical degreaser. All loose particles of mortar, old wallpaper, paint etc. must be physically removed.

Storage conditions:

• Store in dry conditions in the original, unopened bags or packs. If stored at high temperature and/or high humidity conditions the shelf life may be reduced.

Precautions:
Health and safety:

• Nitotile GP contains cement powders which, when mixed with water or upon becoming damp, release alkalis which can be harmful to the skin.

Surfaces:

• Nitotile GP can be applied directly on concrete, cement screeds, and cement or lime mortar. Special attention must be given to new construction prior to commencing tiling. Tiles should not be placed on concrete or brickwork until all shrinkage movement has taken place. To use Nitotile GP on gypsum or gypsum board substrates, diluted Nitobond AR (1 3 with water) should be applied to the surface of the gypsum or gypsum board prior to application of Nitotile GP.
• Mixing Nitotile GP should be mixed with clear potable water in the ratio 3:1 by weight (3 part powder: 1 part water). A slow speed drill fitted with a mixing paddle is recommended for mixing. Add powder to water and mix until a uniform, lump-free consistency is achieved. The total quantity of water may be slightly adjusted to achieve the required consistency.

Product Details:

Uses:

Bonding old and new cementitious substrates.

Advantages:

Can be applied on concrete & mortar substrate

Facilitates improvement in mechanical strength

Good positive adhesion Description Nitobond EP Std is a two-component epoxy bonding agent supplied in pre-weighed quantities for ready on-site mixing and use.

Technical Support:

The company provides a technical advisory source supported by a team of specialists in the field.

Additional Information:

• Item Code: 0001
• Production Capacity: 10 ton
• Delivery Time: 10 days
• Packaging Details: Available in 1/2, 1 and 4 litre industrial packs

Product Details:

Nitobond AR Standard Bonding Agent is latex acrylic polymer based cement modifier cum bonding aid with waterproofing property.

Uses:

For improving and bonding floor toppings, mortars and renders

As a bonding agent for Renderoc and other cementitious mortars

Polymer modified mortars and screeds for reinstatement of worn out/damaged concrete

Polymer modified concrete for improving the impermeability and there by enhancing the waterproofing property

Advantages:

Good adhesion - Provides good bond to concrete, masonry, stone work, plaster and block work.

Increased strength - Improves tensile and flexural properties of mortar.

Versatile - Compatible with all common hydraulic cements

User friendly - application by brush/spray

Improves cohesion- No bleeding and segregation

Description:

Nitobond AR Std. is a single component latex acyrlic polymer emulsion used as bonding aid cum cement modifier with waterproofing property.

Technical support:

Fosroc offers technical support service to specifiers, end users and contractors, as well as on-site technical assistance in locations all over the country.

Mechanical properties:

As a cement modifier 1 litre Nitobond AR Std.: 5 kg cement: 15 kgs graded quartz sand.

As a bonding agent: 0.5 part cement: 1 part Nitobond AR Std. by weight.

As waterproofing agent: 2-5% of Nitobond AR Std. shall be mixed with concrete by weight of cement.

Application instructions:

Surface Preparation The object of the surface preparation is to achieve a clean sound surface with a good mechanical key. All substrates should be cleaned and free of dust, plaster, oil, paint, grease, corrosion deposits, and any other deleterious substances. Lait-ence should be removed by mechanical means. Oil or greasy deposits should be removed by suitable means. All surfaces so treated should be thoroughly washed with clean water. Smooth substrates must be mechanically roughened e.g. by scabbling, needle gun or grit/ sand blasting to provide a mechanical key.

Concrete repairs: Any reinforcing steel in the repair area should be exposed around its full circumference and cleaned to re-move all loose scale and corrosion deposits and then primed with Nitocote AP35, acrylic primer. All surface dust and debris shall be removed.

Priming:

Immediately before priming, the concrete substrate should be thoroughly dampened with water and any excess being brushed off. Scrub Nitobond AR Std. bonding aid into the substrate. Puddling of the emulsion to be avoided. The repair mortar/topping should be applied whilst the primer is still tacky. However a satisfactory bond can be achieved upto 15 mins. after application at 30 deg C.

In order to obtain a smooth consistency mortar, the cement and sand must be dry mixed and then poured into the liquid with the required amount of water in the prescribed mix proportions.

Precautions:

Health & Safety instructions:

Nitobond AR Std. bonding aid is non-toxic. However it should never be ingested and if it comes into contact with eyes, it shall be washed immediately with plenty of water and medical treatment shall be sought immediately.

Nitobond AR Std. bonding aid is slightly alkaline. Skin contact should be avoided. Gloves and protective clothing should be worn.

Product Details:

We provide our customers high quality of Nitobond EP STD Hardener, which is designed employing exceptional quality material at progressive infrastructure facility.

It is based on solvent-free epoxy resins containing pigments and fine fillers. It is supplied as a two-part material in pre-weighed quantities ready for onsite mixing and use.

Coloured components, white base and green hardener, provide visual evidence that adequate mixing is achieved.

Specifications:

Can be applied to concrete & mortar substrate

High mechanical strength

Good positive adhesion

Can be applied where a substrate/repair barrier is required

Standard and slow set grades

Additional Information:

• Item Code: 0005
• Pay Mode Terms: T/T (Bank Transfer)
• Delivery Time: available

Product Details:

Uses:

Recommended primer for Fosroc cementitious repair system. For improving and bonding floor toppings, renders and mortars; repair of worn, damaged or spelled concrete, polymer modified floor screeds.

Advantages:

Simply brush onto concrete as a primer. Single component, gauged as required.

High adhesion -Provides excellent bond to concrete, masonry, stone work plaster and block board.

Increased strength- Improves tensile and flexural properties of mortar. Allows thin section applications.

Versatile - Compatible with all common hydraulic cements

Economical - Economical to use

Description:

Nitobond AR is a modified acrylic emulsion specially designed for use as a bonding aid and gauging liquid for cementitious systems. It is resistant to hydrolysis and can therefore be used for external applications.

Nitobond AR is the recommended primer for the Fosroc cementitious repair system.

Specification clauses:

As a bonding agent:

The bonding agent shall be Nitobond AR an acrylic based emulsified solution containing a minimum of 43% solids and compatible with cementitious materials. The bonding agent shall provide adequate bond strength when directly applied on concrete and also mixed with neat cement.

As a mortar modifier:

The mortar modifier shall be Nitobond AR, an acrylic emulsified cement modifier which provides good bond with concrete/masonry and improves the flexural strength, tensile strength properties of the mortar when added in the speeded quantities. It shall be compatible with all common hydraulic cements.

Application instructions:

Surface Preparation:

The object of the surface preparation is to achieve a clean sound surface with a good mechanical key. All substrates should be cleaned and free of dust, plaster, oil, paint, grease, corrosion deposits, and any other deleterious substances. Lait-ence should be removed by mechanical means. Oil or greasy deposits should be removed by suitable means. All surfaces so treated should be thoroughly washed with clean water. Smooth substrates must be mechanically roughened e.g. by scabbling, needle gun or grit/sand blasting to provide a mechanical key. Concrete repairs Remove all surface dust and debris. Any reinforcing steel in the repair area should be exposed around its full circumference and cleaned to remove all loose scale and corrosion deposits and then primed with Nitozinc Primer.

Priming:

Immediately before priming, the concrete substrate should be thoroughly dampened with water and any excess being brushed off. Scrub Nitobond AR into the substrate. Avoid pudding of the emulsion. The repair mortar/topping should be applied whilst the primer is still tacky. The bond coat becomes tacky in about 2 minutes and best results are achieved if the mortar is applied within the next 5-10 min

In case of Nitobond AR slurry coat (1 volume of Ntiobond AR +1.5 volume of water + 1.5 volume of cement), best results are achieved, if mortar is applied within 5 minutes of application of bond coat.

Precautions:

Health & safety instructions:

Nitobond AR is nontoxic. However it should never be ingested and if it comes in contact with eyes, wash immediately with plenty of water and seek medical treatment.

Nitobond AR is slightly alkaline. Skin contact should be avoided. Gloves and protective clothing should be worn during application.

Product Details:

Hygienic, hard wearing stain free water miscible epoxy resin tile grout

Uses:

• Provides a stain free, chemical resistant, hard wearing, tile joint for areas like
• Bathrooms, fountains and swimming pools.
• Factories, workshops and ware houses
• Pharma industry, hospitals and labs
• Commercial & residential buildings.

Advantages:

• Resistant to mild chemicals and acids
• Solvent-free - can be used in confined areas
• Good resistance to abrasion and impact
• Non-staining & easily cleaned
• Available in a range of attractive colours
• Resists bacterial growth
• Hygienic - suitable for use in Laboratories, Hospitals and Health centers
• Good to use in wet areas like showers, swimming pools & bathrooms.
• Note: Wet areas like showers, swimming pools, fountains etc should not be used for atleast 2 weeks following completion of grouting.

Description:

• Nitotile EPW Grout is a 3 component water miscible epoxy resin tile joint filler based on new generation epoxy resin technology supplied in preweighed packs, ready for onsite mixing and use.

Mixing:

• The base and hardener components are transferred into a suitable container and mixed for 30 secs.
• The filler component is then added and blended using a slow speed drill and suitable mixing paddle until a uniform, homogeneous lump free mixture is obtained.

Application:

• Whilst the risk of tainting food is very low, it is still important to physically segregate adjacent food preparation areas which are to be operating during the grouting process. Ensure adequate ventilation in working areas.
• Note: Filler content may be adjusted slightly to suit consistency for smooth and rough finish.

Chemical resistance:
Nitotile EPW Grout is resistant to a range of chemicals commonly encountered in industrial applications, few of them are listed below:

• Water, Sea water
• Alkali Solutions
• Aqueous solutions of salts
• Soft drinks
• Fruit juices
• Carbonated beverages
• Motor oils and lubricants
• Cosmetics and toiletries
• Pharmaceutical products
• Dairy products
• Edible oils
• Medicated oils etc.

Instructions for use:
Preparation:

• Joints to be grouted should be clean and free from any dust or debris.

Product Details:

UsesAs a grout for dry tile joints in

• Kitchens
• Bathrooms
• Shower stalls
• Swimming pools

Advantages

• Low-cost service life - Mould resistant, tropical grade
• Easy to apply - Just add water for a thixotropic, non-slump grout
• Can be used in submerged conditions
• Available in a range of attractive colours

Description

• Nitotile Grout is a blend of specially selected cements, fillers and synthetic organic polymers. When added to water it readily blends to produce a smooth creamy paste which when set is water and mould resistant. Nitotile Grout is used in conjunction with Nitotile tile adhesives.

Instructions for use
Preparation

• All tiles must be securely fixed in place and thoroughly cleaned before Nitotile Grout is applied. The gap between tiles should not exceed 4mm. Tile joint filling should only be done 24 hours after fixing the tiles.

Mixing

• 300 ml of water is required for each kg bag of Nitotile Grout. Add powder to water and mix until a uniform, lump-free, thick creamy paste is produced, allow to stand for ten minutes prior to use.

Precautions
Health and safety

• Nitotile Grout is cement based. Care should be taken to avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes. All cement-based products, when mixed or damp release alkalis which can be harmful to the skin.

Application

• Apply Nitotile Grout to the spaces between the tiles using a sponge or a small piece of soft cloth. Work the mixture into the joints and around the edges.
• Remove surplus material from the face of the tiles with a dry cloth and run the by of a gloved finger or suitable rounded tool along the grout to level it off and form a profile.
• When the grout is dry, clean the tiles with a damp sponge to remove any excess material. It is advisable to remove uncured grout from textured tiles prior to setting, failure to do so may result in difficulty in removal.

Cleaning

• Nitotile Grout should be removed from tools, equipment and mixers with clean water immediately after use. Cured material can only be removed mechanically.

Limitations

• Nitotile Grout should not be used when the temperature is below 5 Degree C and falling. The product should not be exposed to moving water during application. If any doubts arise concerning temperature or substrate conditions, consult your local Fosroc office.

Product Details:

Uses:

• For bonding new cementitious materials to existing cementitious surfaces. For use on horizontal surfaces and on vertical surfaces where mortar or concrete can be supported by form-work. Ideal for extensions and repairs to structural concrete in buildings, loading bays, bridges, roads, bonded or granolithic floor toppings etc.

Advantages:

• Nitobond EP can be applied by brush.
• More overlay time: Enables to place the concrete upto 6 hrs after applying Nitobond EP, without risk of delamination
• High bond strength: Bond strength is more than the tensile strength of good quality concrete
• Barrier coat: Acts as a barrier coat to the migration of chloride ions from host concrete.

Description:

• Nitobond EP is based on solvent free epoxy resins containing pigments and floe fillers. It is supplied as a two-part material in preweighed quantities for ready onsite mixing and use. Coloured components - white base and green hardener - provide visual evidence that adequate mixing is achieved.

Technical support:

• The company provides a technical advisory service supported by a team of specialists in the field.

Design criteria:

• Nitobond EP is designed with an overlay time of 10 hrs at 20 DegreeC, 6 hours at 30 Degree C making it more suitable for use where additional steel reinforcement and formwork has to be fitted or where temperature is high. The minimum application temperature for Nitobond EP is 10 DegreeC. Consult the local Fosroc office for further information.

Coverage:

• Approximately 2.6 Mitre. Actual coverage will depend upon the texture and porosity of the substrate being covered.

Precautions:

• Health and Safety Contact with skin and eyes should be avoided. Gloves should be used when handling these products. If contact wiih the resin occurs, wash immediately with a strong detergent or a resin removing cream. Eye contamination must be immediately washed with plenty of water and medical treatment sought.

Properties:

Product Details:

Uses

For modifying and improving bonding of floor toppings, renderings and mortars; repair of worn, damaged and spalled concrete, repair of large cracks; polymer modified floor screeds; waterproof plasters for masonary and slurries.

Chemical resistance

Cementitious based materials have limited chemical resistance. The addition of Nitobond SBR (Latex) to cement mortars reduces permeability and therefore helps reduce the rate of attack by aggressive chemicals

Product Details:

Uses:

For modifying and improving bonding of floor toppings, renderings and mortars, repair of worn, damaged and spalled concrete, repair of large cracks, polymer modified floor screeds, waterproof plasters for masonary and slurries.

Advantages:

Simple to use - Single component, gauged as required.

High adhesion - Provides excellent bond to concrete, plaster, masonry, stone work, etc.

Improves durability -Gives weather resistant mortar with improved impermeability to chlorides and other harmful agents.

Reduces permeability- Provides waterproof screeds, plasters and slurries.

Increases strength - Improved tensile and flexural properties strength allow thin applications.

Versatile - Compatible with all common hydraulic cements.

Cost effective - Nitobond SBR (Latex) is economical to use.

Product Details:

Nitotile MPA Tile Adhesive is multipurpose tile adhesive for exterior, tile-on-tile, tile-on-glass and specialized applications.

Uses:

• Motile MPA tile adhesive is a high-quality adhesive used for the permanent fixing of tiles over smooth surfaces such as existing tiles, ceramic tiles or glass, subjected to damp and tropical conditions and for specialized applications such as tile on tile and tile-on-glass etc. Advantages
• Polymer modified - prewetting of tiles not required and hence less prone to cracking of mortar
• Single component - ease of application
• Non-toxic - User-friendly application
• Excellent adhesion on smooth surfaces -Develops high adhesive bond strength
• Non-shrink - excellent bond with the substrate
• Excellent work and open wet time of 2 hrs at 30, C - allows the mason to fix tiles at ease even under hot conditions
• Self-cure - does not require external curing
• Forms a dense and Impermeable mortar bed -waterproof

Standard compliance:

• Nitotile MPA meets/exceeds the requirements for tensile adhesive strength of BS 5980-1980, Class AA, A & B.

Description:

• Motile MPA is a single component, polymer modified cement based grey coloured powder.

Technical support:

• The company provides a technical advisory service supported by a team of specialists in the field.

Coverage:

• Approximately 3.8 kg of Nitotile MPA is required per sq.m when uniformly applied at 2mm thickness. Material consumption will increase if the substrate is not even.

Surface preparation:

• All surfaces must be sound and thoroughly clean before Motile MPA is applied. All traces of grease or oil must be removed with suitable degreaser. All loose particles of mortar, old wallpaper, paint etc., must be physically removed. In case of cementitious surfaces, the areas of application must be thoroughly wetted with water to obtain saturated surface dry condition.
• Incase of smooth surfaces, prewetting of substrate with water is not essential.

Mixing:

• Motile MPA should be mixed with water in the ratio of 3:1 by volume or 4:1 by weight. While mixing, add powder to the water to avoid lump formation. A slow speed drill fitted with a suitable mixing paddle is recommended for mixing. Hand mixing may also be resorted to if small quantities are mixed. ( Note Use of chilled water in extreme temperatures will increase open time of Nitotile MPA).