Laying REGENT Vitrified Tiles
Plaster the surface of the floor to be laid with smooth finish and complete the plastering and curing at least one week prior to installation
Kindly look for the arrow( –» ) on the back of the
tile and follow the laying pattern as shown in
Visual (A) or Visual (B). |
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Before fixing REGENT Vitrified Tiles, lay them out in the desired pattern and make sure that they give an acceptable blend of colour. Please note that certain amount of shade variation is inherent in the manufacture of a vitrified product.
THE COMPANY WILL BEAR NO LIABILITY AFTER THE SLABS ARE FIXED.
For fixing REGENT Vitrified Tiles, we recommend the use of chemical fixing adhesives available in the market with proper trowelling method for 100% coverage behind the tile and for peerless bonding. Please follow the fixing instructions provided along with the adhesives.
For fixing REGENT Vitrified Tiles on the floor using sand and cement, follow the instructions given below :
A) |
Use cement and sand mortar in the ratio of 1:4 Add some water to create a consistent paste. |
B) |
Once the mixing is completed do not add any further water and use the same withen one hour. |
C) |
Apply a 20-30 mm. Layer of bedding material over an area of 1 square metre at a time on the surface of the area. Apply a fine slurry to the back of the tille to ensure proper and full-bedding. |
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Press gently for even adherence at the back of the tile. DO NOT USE AN IRON HAMMER OR SOME HEAVY MATERIAL TO PRESS THE TILE. |
For fixing REGENT Vitrified Tiles on Dado, we recommend the use of chemical fixing adhesives available in the market. Please follow the manufacturers instructions for the same. We do not recommend the use of sand and cement for fixing on Dado.
Mark and lay out tiles from the center of the area to be layed so that the cut tiles, if any, will appear on the outer edge towards the wall.
The nominal size we maintain is 605 X 605 mm. As a part of the internationally accepted laying practices, use of 2 to 5 mm. Spacers is recommended.
Completed the tiles laying process by pressing the cut REGENT Vitrified Tiles firmly into place along the floors.
Allow a minimum of 48 hours for bed curing. After this period fill the joints with chemical grouts with recommended joints. Usage of grout sealant is recommended for keeping the grout free of dust.
15 minutes after finishing the grouting process, wipe off excess grout with a damp sponge and polish the tiles with a soft and dry cloth for a clean surface. The tiles can also be cleaned by mild acid. (However, Hydrofluoric acid and its derivatives should not be used.)
Please note that the company does not accept any liability in case of problems arising out of non adherence to the fixing instructions. |
