Water Cleanable Epoxy Tile Grout Resin
Epoxy.com Product #224
DESCRIPTION
Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224 is a user friendly, water
cleanable, 100% solids epoxy grout and adhesive. Used for grouting ceramic tile,
brick pavers, and stone, Epoxy.com’ PRODUCT #224 is supplied in pre-packaged
kits containing resin, hardener, that when mixed with the proper fillers produce
a dense, uniform seal. Typical applications for Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224 require
resistance to thermal shock, chemicals, and heavy traffic including meat
packers, breweries, canneries, bottlers, CIP areas, and pharmaceutical
formulators. Please note: Fillers are not included in this product.
For a complete product including fillers use Epoxy.com Product #225
Tile Grout + Adhesive with Filler.
ADVANTAGES
- User Friendly Packaging
- Low Odor for use in Occupied Areas
- Meets ANSI A-118.3 Specification for Chemical Resistant, Water Cleanable Epoxy Grout
- Available with Cold-Room Hardener
- Low Viscosity-good wetting properties
- Versatile--for both Setting and Grouting all Types of Tile
- USDA Approvable
SURFACE PREPARATION
Surface Preparation is the most critical portion of any
successful resinous flooring system application. Work must be performed by
trained or experienced contractors or maintenance personnel. Epoxy.com service department is pleased to answer any questions. Before grouting, clean
joints and the tile surface with a damp sponge to remove dust, dirt, and other
contaminants. Do not leave water standing in joints. Do not clean tiles with
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Photo by:
Countertops by Porter |
MIXING
Empty entire contents of Part A and Part B into a clean
mixing pail. With a slow speed drill or margin trowel, mix until liquids are
completely blended. Add at least ¾ of the TILE GROUT FILLER (more for wide
joints) and blend until uniform.
CONSIDERATIONS
- Substrate must be free of dirt, waxes, curing agents, and other foreign
materials
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Protect from exposure to chemicals and harsh cleaners until fully cured.
- Substrate temperature must be a minimum of 50°F-Contact Epoxy.com for Low Temperature Cure
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INSTALLATION
Pour mixed Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224 onto working area.
Following standard epoxy and grouting techniques, apply to surface. Be sure all
grouted joints are completely filled. Remove excess grout with grout float. Do
not leave excess grout on face of tiles. For complete installation instructions,
contact Epoxy.com Technical Service.
CLEAN UP
Some tiles and pavers can be stained by color pigments in
Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224. Try small area to determine results before grouting
entire surface.
Clean skin with soap and water. Tools and equipment should be
cleaned with xylene or lacquer thinner. Consult Material Safety Data for safety
and health precautions.
COMPOSITION
100% Solids Epoxy Adhesive and Grout Fillers
PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
| Tensile Strength |
ASTM C-307 |
2,000 to 2,500
psi |
| Compressive
Strength |
ASTM C-579 |
15,000 psi |
| Flexural Strength |
ASTM C-580 |
3,800 to 4,100
psi |
| Water Absorption |
24 hours |
0.15% |
| Heat Resistance |
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160°F Continuous
230°F Intermittent |
| Bond Strength to
Concrete |
ASTM C-321 |
350-400 psi |
CURE/DRY TIME
| Working Life |
45 minutes |
| Initial Cure |
6-7 hours @ 75°F |
| Full Set Time |
Overnight |
| Full Cure &
Maximum Resistance |
5-10 days |
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Photo by: Countertops
by Porter
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MAINTENANCE
After completing the application of Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224, the installer
should provide the owner with maintenance instructions. If floors become
slippery due to animal fats, oil, grease, or soap film, clean and rinse
thoroughly.
Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224 is easily cleaned with neutral soaps or
detergents.
COLOR SELECTION
Epoxy.com PRODUCT #224 is available in Clear, Black, White and the colors
on the cart below. Custom
colors are available subject to laboratory approval, minimum quantity, lead time
for production, and increased cost.
 Click the picture
of color card at the side for a larger version of this picture of the
color chart.
Please note:
The picture to the right is a photographic reproduction
of the color card for this product. The photo reproduction process and
your monitor and/or printer will change these colors. This chart is to
give you an idea of the colors available and not intended for critical
color selections.
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Proper mixing and installation is critical to the optimal success of all products.
See
Installation Tips,
Techdata, &
MSDS for more details on our products.
Be sure to contact us with any questions and/or concerns that you have.
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