SikaCeram®-658 Easy & Clean

PREMIUM TILE GROUT, MOULD AND STAIN RESISTANT

SikaCeram®-658 Easy & Clean

SikaCeram®-658 Easy&Clean is a CG2WA polymer modified premixed colored tile grout with water-repellent properties. Provides active protection against bacteria, algae, fungi, and black mold, which can cause stains or deterioration of the grouting.

  • Resistant to mold, fungus, bacteria, and algae
  • Water-repellent, low porosity, dirt-resistant
  • High strength and adhesion, crack and abrasion resistance
  • Withstands general household cleaning agents
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Overview

Usage

  • Grouting the joints for most general types of tiles
  • Grouting gaps from 1 to 6 mm width
  • Floor and wall
  • Exterior and Interior
  • Especially used in damp areas such as bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, balconies, and other residential or common areas
 

Advantages

  • Resistant to mold, fungus, bacteria, and algae
  • Water-repellent, low porosity, dirt-resistant
  • High strength and adhesion, crack and abrasion resistance
  • Withstands general household cleaning agents

Packaging

1kg Sealed bag1 kg/bag, 10 bags per box
1.75kg Sealed bag1.75 kg/bag, 10 bags per box
2kg Sealed bag2 kg/bag, 10 bags per box
20kg Paper bag20 kg/bag

Colour

10 colors

10# Snow White13# Silver Gray16# Manhattan Stone
21# Titanium46# Bahama Beige52# Jura Beige
57# Warm Cream58# Havana Oak60# Teak
70# Black

Note: only for the color #60, #70, we have special packaging 1.75kg 

Product Details

CERTIFICATES AND TEST REPORTS

EN13888 CG2WA
ANSI 118.6

Composition

Portland cement, selected aggregates, water retention additives,

redispersible polymer

Shelf life

 1Kg Sealed bag

 1.75Kg Sealed bag

 2Kg Sealed bag

18 months from the date of production if stored properly in undamaged original sealed packaging
20Kg Paper bag12 months from the date of production if stored properly in undamaged original sealed packaging

Storage conditions

Store properly in original, unopened and undamaged sealed packaging in dry conditions. Keep away from direct sunlight and frost.

Density

0.9 - 1.1 kg./L

Abrasion resistance

≤ 1000 mm3 (at 28 days)

(EN 12808-2)

Compressive strength

After dry storage

≥ 15 MPa (at 28 days)

After freeze-thaw cycles

≥ 15 MPa (at 28 days)
> 3,000 psi (at 28 days)

(ANSI A118.6 Section 4.5)

Flexural-strength

After dry storage≥ 2.5 MPa (at 28 days)

After freeze-thaw cycles

≥ 2.5 MPa (at 28 days)

> 500 psi (at 28 days)(ANSI A118.6 Section 4.7)

Shrinkage

≤ 3 mm/m (at 28 days)
< 0.30% (at 28 days)
(ANSI A118.6 Section 4.3)

Water absorption

after 30 minutes≤ 2 g (at 28 days)
After 240 minutes≤ 5 g (at 28 days)
< 18% (at 28 days)

Application

Mixing ratio

  • 0.33-0.34 litres of clean water per 1 kg bag of SikaCeram-658 Easy&Clean
  • 0.58-0.60 litres of clean water per 1.75 kg bag of SikaCeram-658 Easy&Clean
  • 0.66-0.68 litres of clean water per 2 kg bag of SikaCeram-658 Easy&Clean
  • 6.60-6.80 litres of clean water per 20 kg bag of SikaCeram-658 Easy&Clean

Ambient air temperature

min. +5 °C /max +35  °C

Pot Life

Approx. 60 minutes (25°C)

Waiting time

Tile grout can be applied after 24 hours of tiling application.
Wait 24 hours before traffic.

Consumption

Consumption(m2/kg)*:

Tile Size (mm)Joint Width 

1mm

Joint Width 

2mm

Joint Width 

3mm

200 x 200 x6~12~6~4
300 x 300 x 6~18~9~6
400x400 x6~24~12~8
600 x 600 x10~21.5~10.5~7
800 x 800 x12~23.5~12~8

Waste will occur according to actual field performance including working method, skill and site condition.

MIXING

Mix 1 kg of SikaCeram-658 Easy&Clean with 0.33 -0.34 liters of clean water until the product is evenly distributed. Let it stand for several minutes. Re-stir before using. 

Water Addition Reference Guide
SikaCeram-658 Easy&Cleanclean water

1kg

0.33-0.34 Liters

1.75kg

0.58-0.60 Liters

2kg

0.66-0.68 Liters
5kg1.65-1.70 Liters
20kg6.60-6.80 Liters

APPLICATION

  • Wait 24 hours after tilling before applying tile grout.
  • Use a rubber trowel to fill the joint in a diagonal motion.
  • Wipe off excess grout.
  • Ensure the grout is pressed into the joints and not just sitting on top.
  • Quickly clean with a damp sponge.
  • Allow 2 hours before cleaning with a dry cloth.
  • Allow 24 hours before allowing traffic.
 

CLEANING OF EQUIPMENT

Tools and equipment must be cleaned up in water before the grout dries thoroughly.

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