Davco CLASSIC
Davco CLASSIC is a general cement based grout with polymer modified for grouting gaps from 1 to 6 mm width.
- Good strength, adhesion and crack resistance
- UV resistance
Usage
- Grouting the joints for most general types of tiles
- Application for floor and wall
- Application for indoor and outdoor
Advantages
- Good strength, adhesion and crack resistance
- UV resistance
Packaging
1 kg bag, 20 bags per box
Colour
10 colors
white, grey, slate grey, corn silk, light pink, golden teak, red maroon, light green, alice blue and morning blue
Product Details
Shelf life
12 months from date of production if stored properly in undamaged original sealed packaging.
Storage conditions
Store in dry conditions and protected from direct sunlight.
Density
0.9 - 1.0 kg./L
Abrasion resistance
< 2000 mm3 (at 28 days)
Compressive strength
> 15 MPa (at 28 days)
Tensile strength in flexure
> 2.5 MPa (at 28 days)
Shrinkage
< 3 mm/m (at 28 days)
Application
Mixing ratio
0.36-0.38 litres of clean water per 1 kg bag of tile grout.
Ambient air temperature
min. +5°C - max. +35°C
Pot Life
120 minutes (at 25°C)
Waiting time
Tile grout can be applied after 24 hours of tiling application.
Wait 24 hours before traffic.
Consumption
The consumption of grout varies depending upon the size and thickness of tile and the width of tile joint. (unit: sqm./1kg)
| Tile size | Thickness | Joint width | Joint width 2 mm. | Joint width |
| 1"x1" | 4 mm. | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| 4"x4" | 5 mm. | 5.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
| 8"x8" | 5 mm. | 11.8 | 5.9 | 3.9 |
| 8"x10" | 5 mm. | 13.1 | 6.5 | 4.4 |
| 10"x12" | 5 mm. | 16.0 | 8.0 | 5.3 |
| 12"x12" | 10 mm. | 8.8 | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| Tile size | Thickness | Joint width 4 mm. | Joint width 5 mm. | Joint width 6 mm. |
| 1"x1" | 4 mm. | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| 4"x4" | 5 mm. | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 8"x8" | 5 mm. | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| 8"x10" | 5 mm. | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 10"x12" | 5 mm. | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| 12"x12" | 10 mm. | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
(roughly 1 inch = 2.5 cm. = 25 mm.)
MIXING
Mix a 1 kg. bag with 0.36 - 0.38 litres of clean water until the product is evenly distributed. Leave to stand several minutes. Re-stir before using. Only mix enough grout to cover 2 m2 at a time.
APPLICATION
- Wait 24 hours after tilling before applying tile grout.
- Use a rubber float to fill the joint in diagonal motion.
- Remove excess grout.
- Make sure the grout is forced into the joint and not just sitting on the top.
- Quick clean with a damp sponge.
- Allow 2 hours before cleaning with a dry cloth.
- Allow 24 hours before traffic.