TAL Bond Latex Additive for Adhesive & Grout – 5L

The TAL Bond Latex Additive 5L is a premium liquid polymer additive formulated to improve the performance of cement-based tile adhesives, grouts, screeds, and mortars. Designed for demanding residential, commercial, and industrial applications, it enhances adhesion, flexibility, and water resistance, ensuring reliable and durable installations.

Key Features

• Improved Bond Strength – Increases adhesion to difficult substrates and ensures long-lasting installations.

• Flexibility – Allows cement-based products to accommodate structural movement and temperature variation without cracking.

• Water Resistance – Enhances the waterproofing properties of adhesives and grouts, ideal for wet areas and exterior applications.

• Durability – Improves resistance to wear, abrasion, and common cleaning chemicals.

• Crack Reduction – Minimises shrinkage and hairline cracking during curing.

• Multi-Purpose – Compatible with a wide range of TAL cement-based adhesives, grouts, screeds, and mortars.

Recommended Applications

• Ceramic, porcelain, mosaic, and natural stone tiling.

• Bathrooms, kitchens, showers, and wet rooms.

• Swimming pools, fountains, and water features.

• Exterior facades and balconies.

• High-traffic commercial floors.

• Underfloor heating systems.

Technical Specifications

• Packaging: 5 Litre container.

• Appearance: White liquid (dries transparent within mixes).

• Mixing: Replace part or all of the gauging water in cement-based products with TAL Bond Latex, according to application requirements.

• Shelf Life: 12 months (unopened, stored in cool, dry conditions).

• Storage: Keep sealed, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Application Guidelines

1. Prepare all surfaces by ensuring they are clean, dry, and free from contaminants.

2. Replace the mixing water in adhesive or grout with TAL Bond Latex, blending until a smooth, lump-free consistency is achieved.

3. Apply product as per standard tiling practice.

4. Allow adequate curing time before exposing the installation to water or heavy use.

Health & Safety

• Use protective gloves and eyewear during handling and mixing.

• Avoid skin and eye contact; wash thoroughly after use.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Professional Assurance

As part of TAL’s trusted system of tile adhesives and finishes, TAL Bond Latex Additive – 5L offers superior performance and reliability in challenging environments. Its proven formulation delivers the strength, flexibility, and durability required to meet professional standards, ensuring long-term results across residential and commercial projects.