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Cemintel’s Ceramic Tile Underlay is for internal use and is an easily installed and cost effective way to form a flat substrate for laying ceramic tiles over existing floors.
Ceramic Tile Underlay
It provides a thinner solution for tile substrate that minimises the impact on floor levels with surrounding areas. It is an effective option to use over tongue and groove hardwood floors when tiling over them.
Features
- For internal use
- Easily installed
- Cost effective way to form a flat substrate for laying ceramic tiles over existing floors
- Thinner solution for tile substrate
- Minimises impact on floor levels with surrounding areas
- Effective option to use over tongue and groove hardwood floors when tiling over them
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Ceramic Tile Underlay BIM files
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Ceramic Tile Underlay 6mm Product Warranty
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Technical Data
APPLICATIONS
| Result | |
|---|---|
| Applications | Flooring |
| Type of Building Structure | Residential Housing Buildings, Commercial & Other |
| Wet Areas | Yes |
PANEL - DIMENSIONAL & GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| Dimensional/Geometrical Characteristic | Specification | Manufacturing Tolerance | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel Width | 900mm & 1200mm | +0 -4 mm | |
| Panel Length | 1800mm | +0 -5 mm | |
| Panel Thickness | 6mm | +0.5 -0 mm | |
| Profile | Square Edge | ||
| Perpendicularity/squareness of edges | 1.5mm/linear meter | ||
| Weight (typical) | 9.4kg/m2 | ||
| Layout Options | N/A | ||
| Jointing | Butt jointed, Sealant |
PANEL - STRENGTH & MOISTURE RELATED PROPERTIES
| Physical Property | Result | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Modulus of Rupture (Wet) | > 7 MPa | AS2908.2 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (Wet) | 3-5 GPa | |
| Density (Oven Dry) Min. | 1300 kg/m3 | AS2908.2 |
| Water Vapor Diffusion | Not Required | Not Required |
| Water Tightness (24hrs) | No water droplet | AS2908.2 |
| Water Absorption (Saturated – 48hrs) | 30 wt% | ASTM C 1186 |
| Moisture Content (EMC) | 7 Wt % | ASTM C 1186 |
| Moisture Movement (30-90% Relative Humidity) | 0.05% | ASTM C 1186 |
PANEL - OTHER DURABILITY/WEATHER RESISTANCE INDICATORS
| Test | Result | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Rain | PASSED (25 Cycles) | AS2908.2 |
| Freeze Thaw | PASSED (50 Cycles) | AS2908.2 |
| Warm Water Resistance | PASSED (56 days) | AS2908.2 |
| Soak Dry | PASSED (25 Cycles) | AS2908.2 |
PANEL - FINISH CHARACTERISTICS
| Characteristic | Result | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Finish | N/A | N/A |
| Coating Type | Sealer: Polyacrylic | N/A |
| Colour Bodied | N/A | N/A |
| Paint Type | N/A | N/A |
| UV Resistance | N/A | N/A |
| Formaldehyde Emission Rate | N/A | N/A |
| VOC Emission Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Spectral Reflectivity Values | Solar Reflectance % | Solar Absorption % | Basix Colour | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Tile Underlay |
PANEL - FIRE RESISTANCE, THERMAL & ACCOUSTIC PROPERTIES
| Characteristic | Result | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|
| FIRE RESISTANCE | ||
| Combustibility | Suitable for use in applications where non-combustible materials are specified by the Deemed to Satisfy Provisions of the 2019 BCA Vol 1 Clause C1.9 | |
| Fire Hazard Properties | Group 1 Av Specific Extinction Area <250 |
AS 5637.1 |
| Classification | N/A | AS/NZ 3837 |
| THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY | N/A | |
| Thermal Conductivity (λ -Factor) | ≈ 0.2776 W/m.K. | |
| Thermal Expansion Co-efficient | 0.005-0.01mm/mK | N/A |
| ACOUSTIC VALUE | ||
| Sound reduction (depends on construction) | N/A | N/A |
SYSTEM SOLUTIONS
| Characteristic | Result | Relevant Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Within Scope of AS4055? | N/A | N/A |
| Wind Loading - Residential housing buildings within the scope of AS4055 | N/A | N/A |
| Weatherproofing | N/A | N/A |
| Cyclonic Conditions | N/A | N/A |
| Fire Resistance Limits (FRLs) | N/A | N/A |
| Bushfire Construction | N/A | N/A |
| Acoustic | N/A | N/A |
| Thermal | N/A | N/A |
FIXING
| Characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Span (Joist Spacing) | N/A |
| DIRECT FIX | N/A |
| Nail to Timber Flooring | Yes |
| Screw to Timber Frame | N/A |
| Screw to Steel Frame | N/A |
| CAVITY FIX | |
| Timber Frame | N/A |
| Steel Frame | N/A |
| Masonry Frame | N/A |
| EXPOSED FASTENERS | |
| Screw | N/A |
| Rivet | N/A |
| Nail | N/A |
| CONCEALED FASTENERS | |
| Clip | N/A |
| Countersunk Screw/Nail | N/A |
| Adhesive, Split Batten, etc. | N/A |
| Hidden by Overlapping Panel | N/A |
| Flush Jointed (Taped) | N/A |
