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CEMIX Pegamix Constructor is an adhesive mortar for high- and medium-absorption ceramic tiles. It is a general-use adhesive that is ideal for installation in residential areas in all types of home. Complies with ANSI A118.1 when mixed with water.



Uses and advantages
  • For installing high- and medium-absorption ceramic tiles such as glazed tiles, floor tiles and clay tiles
  • For installing tiles on walls and floors in interiors or exteriors not exposed to sudden temperature changes or excessive humidity
  • Ideal for housing projects that require fast, low-cost construction and a guaranteed product


Technical Information

Property Description Standard
Pot life
Approximately 2 hours
 
Open time at 22 °C > 50 minutes ANSI A 118.1
Time for adjustments 30 minutes  
Initial set at 22 °C 48 hours  
Final set at 22 °C 28 days  
Cut resistance (7 days)   ASTM A 118.4
Non-glazed tile > 17.5 kg/cm²  
Lineal contraction > 0.5%  
Shelf life 12 months in a dry, well-ventilated area  


Presentation
20 kg bag

Approximate coverage
5.0—6.2 m² using a 6mm × 6mm × 6mm square-notched trowel.
4.0—5.0 m² using  a 6mm x 10mm x 6mm square-notched trowel.

Note: These yields are approximate and for estimating purposes only. Yields may vary depending on the type of trowel used, the condition of the substrate and installation practices.


Recommendations
  • Do not use to install Rosso Levanto or Negro Marquina marbles, green marble or green marble agglomerates. Instead, use CEMIX Boquillex Époxico.
  • We recommend CEMIX Pegapiso y Mármol for installing light, translucent marble or translucent marble agglomerates.
  • Do not apply over wood, wood agglomerates, plaster, asbestos panels, asphalt, metal or similar materials that are unstable.
  • Do not use when temperatures are lower than 6 °C or on hot surfaces.
  • Do not use this product to install porcellanato or tiles with zero humidity absorption.
  • Do not use this product to install flooring over flooring. Use CEMIX AMU or CEMIX PSP Porcelánico as appropriate.



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