Installation Guide

Grout / TDS-179
1 Product Name
Polyblend®CeramicTileCaulk
2 Manufacturer
Custom Building Products
Technical Services
10400 Pioneer Boulevard, Unit 3
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Customer Support: 800-272-8786
Technical Services: 800-282-8786
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
custombuildingproducts.com
3 Product Description
Our ceramic tile caulk is for caulking around sinks, tubs, showers and
where tile meets tile or another surface. Also adheres bath fixtures
and loose tile. Do not use to install grab bars. Maximum joint width
and depth should not exceed 1/4" (6 mm). Do not use in areas with
constant water exposure. For interior use only.
Key Features
Use around tubs and sinks
Use where horizontal and vertical surfaces meet
Siliconized for ease of use
Suitable Tile Types
Around tubs, showers and sinks
Bonds bath fixtures and loose tiles
Composition of Product
Siliconized acrylic latex resins with fine fillers and colored pigments
Benefits of Product in the Installation
For caulking around sinks, tubs and showers
Adheres bath fixtures and loose tile.
Forjointupto¼”(6mm)wideanddeep
For interior use.
Available in sanded and non-sanded versions to match grout texture.
Limitations to the Product
Do not use to install grab bars.
Maximum joint width and depth should not exceed 1/4"" (6 mm).
Do not use in areas with constant water exposure
Packaging
10.5 oz (310 ml) cartridge
4 Technical Data
Technical Chart
Tack-Free Time (ASTM C-679) 30 Minutes
Paintable >Yes
Slump < 0.15 mm
Shrinkage < 30%
Stain Resistance Excellent
Crack Resistance Excellent
pH 7-9
Environmental Consideration
Custom®BuildingProductsiscommittedtoenvironmental
responsibility in both products produced and in manufacturing
practices.UseofthisproductcancontributetowardsLEED®v3
certification:
Up to 2 points towards MR Credit 5, Regional Materials
Upto1pointtowardsIEQCredit4.1,LowEmittingMaterials–
Adhesives & Sealants
5 Instructions
General Surface Prep
USE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES, such as nitrile, when
handling product.
Application of Product
Surfaces should be clean, dry and free of all contamination. Place
cartridge in standard caulking gun. Cut tip off nozzle on a slant to
desired opening size and completely fill joints with caulk. Smooth with
wet finger. Clean off excess caulk with soap and water before it cures.
Donotapplywhentemperaturefallsbelow50°F(10°C).
Curing of Product
Minimum 24 hours before exposing to water. Cure time may be
extended, depending on caulking thickness and ambient conditions.
Cleaning of equipment
Clean tools with water before material dries.
Polyblend®CeramicTileCaulk
Published Date: 12/10/2015