Epotile
Carrojoint Thin/Thick
DISCLAIMER
PRODUCT
CEMENTITIOUS TILE GROUT
While the company guarantees its products against defective materials, the use and application of these products are made without guarantee since the conditions of their application are beyond its control. It is recommended to verify with the company that the product is suitable for the intended use, and that this Data Sheet version is the latest one. The company may modify it without prior notice. Technical characteristics are listed for guidance only. For more information, please contact the company’s office in your location.
Carrojoint is a cement-based pre-mixed non-shrink grout, used for filling tile joints in wet and dry areas. It is water resistant, easy to apply, and can be cleaned easily. It is a thixotropic, crack-free, non-slump grout that only needs to be mixed with water. It is also available in a wide range of attractive colors (please consult our color chart board).
NOTE
SCOPE OF USE
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Carrojoint is suitable for internal and external applications, including: • Wet areas • Rooms • Stairs • Parking
Edition: 01/11-A
Carrojoint is available for two types of tile joints: • Thin joints: up to 4 mm wide. • Thick joints: 4 to 10 mm wide.
CHARACTERISTICS Appearance Powder composition
Powder Cement, mineral charges, hydrophobic agent, synthetic organic polymers, pigments Color Grey or White or other colors Density Thin 1.17 kg/Lit. Thick 1.35 kg/Lit. Pot Life 2 hrs at 20°C Shelf Life 6 months Mixing Ratio Thin 5 to 6 lit. / 20 kg bag 1.3 lit / 5 kg bag Thick 5 to 5.5 lit. / 25 kg bag Consumption (see table below) VOC and Formadehyde None (< 10µg/l) ISO/FDIS 11890-2 / GC-MS
Test results as per EN 13888:2009 - Carrojoint thin (Unsanded) Flexural Strength as Per EN 12808-3:2002 (N/mm²)
Results 5.5
Compressive Strength as per EN 12808-3:2002 (N/mm²)
23.4
Abrasion Resistance as per EN 12808-2:2002 (mm³) Water Absorption after 30 min as per EN 12808-5 (g) Water Absorption after 240 min as per EN 12808-5 (g)
3.32
Shrinkage as per DIN EN 12808-4 at 28 days standard conditions (mm/m)
423
Standard requirements for type CG class 1 ≥ 3.5 N/mm² ≥ 15 N/mm² ≤ 2000 mm3 ≤5g
7.48
≤ 10 g
2
≤ 3 mm/m
Results
Standard requirements for type CG class 2WA ≥ 3.5 N/mm² ≥ 15 N/mm² ≤ 1000 mm³ ≤2g
TEST RESULTS (Carrojoint THICK) Test results as per EN 13888:2009 - Carrojoint thick (Sanded) Flexural Strength as Per EN 12808-3:2002 (N/mm2) Compressive Strength as per EN 12808-3:2002 (N/mm2) Abrasion Resistance as per EN 12808-2:2002 (mm3) Water Absorption after 30 min as per EN 12808-5 (g) Water Absorption after 240 min as per EN 12808-5 (g) Shrinkage as per DIN EN 12808-4 at 28 days standard conditions (mm/m)
302
303
7.7 32 323.3 0.82 1.8
≤5g
1.5
≤ 3 mm/m