Lightweight Tile Adhesive

Perlite can be used as an alternative to heavier aggregates and fillers when making up tile mortars and adhesives in order to reduce the dead load on structural members.

Advantages

Lightweight, 65 - 160 kg/m³
Moisture-proof.
Bondable.
Crack resistant.
Resilient to temperature change.
Vermin-proof.
Uniform quality.
Easy to apply.

Grades

Suitable grades of expanded perlite are as follows:

Name	Particle Size	Density	Use
Perlite P05 Ultrafine	0.01 - 1.00 mm	160 - 250 kg/m³	Grouting
Perlite P10 Superfine	0.15 - 2.00 mm	60 - 90 kg/m³	Tile adhesives
Perlite P15 Medium	0.15 - 3.00 mm	60 - 90 kg/m³	Cement-based tile mortars

Individual data sheets on the products are available for more information.

Packaging

All grades are normally supplied in plastic sacks containing 100 litres. Alternative packaging is available to order.

Health & Safety

All grades of expanded perlite are heat-process inorganic material and since no chemical changes occur it is considered non-reportable. Hoever it is advisable to study the perlite Health and Safety Data Sheet L928A compiled in accordance with COSSH/Chip regulations.