Calcibond Smart

Polymer-modified C1 TE tile adhesive for vitrified & ceramic tiles — interior & exterior walls and floors. Reliable, workable and trusted across India.

01 Suitable Surfaces + - Cement sand plaster or OPC render (fully cured, dry, sound) - Concrete — all types (new fully cured, stable) - Existing sound tile surfaces - Lightweight block / AAC panel surfaces - Sand-cement screeds (fully cured and dry) 02 Suitable Tiles + - Standard ceramic floor and wall tiles - Vitrified and glazed vitrified tiles (GVT/PGVT) - Small to medium format tiles up to 600×600mm - Mosaic tiles and border tiles 03 Surface Preparation + - Surface must be sound, clean and free from dust, oil and grease - Do not pre-wet the substrate - Prime porous or absorbent surfaces if needed - Ensure surface is flat — level with mortar if deviation >5mm 04 Mixing + - Add powder to clean water at 1:0.28 ratio by weight - Mix with slow-speed electric stirrer to lump-free consistency - Allow to slake 5 minutes then re-stir before use - Use within pot life — do not add water after initial mixing 05 Application + - Apply with appropriate notch trowel for tile size - Set tiles firmly with twisting motion into adhesive - Leave joints for grout — minimum 2mm - Allow 24 hours before grouting with C&L Lite Grout or Epoxy Grout