About Stone Tile Adhesive
Roff Vitrofix Adhesive (VFA, Code: T04)
Superior Strength and DurabilityEngineered for demanding construction environments, this stone tile adhesive delivers exceptional compressive strength exceeding 10 MPa and tensile strength above 2.5 MPa, making it ideal for high-traffic and load-bearing areas. The high hardness and chemical-grade formulation provide enduring support, ensuring installed tiles remain secure over time.
Versatile Application and Easy HandlingSpecially formulated for bonding granite, marble, concrete, and other stone materials, this adhesive is suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings. Its convenient mixing ratio and extended pot life enable hassle-free usage and more efficient installation, while its weatherproof and water-resistant properties make it ideal for a variety of environments.
Certified Safety and Quality AssuranceProduced in compliance with IS:15477:2019 and ISO 9001:2015, our stone tile adhesive meets rigorous safety and quality benchmarks. Its 99% purity, dependable performance, and long shelf life-up to 12 months-make it a trusted solution for professional tiling applications in India.
FAQ's of Stone Tile Adhesive:
Q: How should I properly mix and apply Stone Tile Adhesive?
A: To mix the adhesive, combine 3 parts powder with 1 part clean water by volume. Stir thoroughly until a smooth, lump-free paste forms. Spread the mixture onto the prepared surface with a notched trowel, maintaining a glue thickness of 3-10 mm, and fix the tiles within 10-15 minutes for optimal bonding.
Q: What surfaces can this adhesive be used on?
A: Stone Tile Adhesive is suitable for application on stone, granite, marble, and concrete surfaces. It can be used for both interior and exterior tiling on floors and walls, offering versatility for various construction projects.
Q: When can I walk on or load the newly fixed tiles?
A: Light foot traffic is permitted after 24 hours of curing. For full strength and long-term stability, allow 7 days to achieve complete curing before applying heavy loads or subjecting the area to moisture.
Q: Where should I store this adhesive before use?
A: Store the adhesive in its original packaging in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 5C and 35C. Keep the bags away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve quality and maximize shelf life.
Q: What are the benefits of using this polymer modified adhesive compared to regular cement?
A: This adhesive delivers high holding power, superior compressive and tensile strength, and enhanced water and weather resistance. The polymer modification ensures long-lasting, reliable bonds, makes it easier to work with, and supports a wider range of surfaces and environmental conditions.
Q: How long can I use the adhesive after mixing, and what is its open time?
A: After mixing, the adhesive offers a pot life of up to 2 hours, allowing efficient handling and installation. Tiles should be fixed within 20-25 minutes of adhesive spread (open time) to achieve optimal adhesion and bonding strength.