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HYDAFILLO EPX 13
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Product Overview
HYDAFILLO EPX 13 is an extra-clear, thixotropic epoxy adhesive designed for strong bonding and filling of marble, granite, quartz, ceramics, and natural stones. Its smooth, easy-to-apply paste provides excellent spreadability and a bright, glossy finish, suitable for both horizontal and vertical applications. Ideal for indoor and outdoor use, it resists yellowing and meets food-contact safety standards under Legislative Decree No. 29/2017. With low odour, no long-term toxicity hazards, and a LOW-VOC formulation, HYDAFILLO EPX 13 ensures safe, reliable, and high-quality performance.
APPLICATION SUITABILITY
- Suitable for natural, engineered, marble, granite, and quartz surfaces.
- Compatible with ceramic, porcelain, and tile substrates.
- Ideal for residential and commercial stone installations.
- Works for countertops, cladding, panels, and stone joints.
- Effective for vertical and horizontal bonding and filling.
- Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- High transparency after curing.
- Non-drip formula for vertical use.
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor areas.
- Approved for food-contact applications.
- Safe and compliant with air-quality standards.
- Smooth, glossy finish with effortless spreading.
FAQs
What is REGULAR 501 used for?
REGULAR 501 is a polymer-based tile adhesive designed for installing small natural stones, ceramic tiles, precast terrazzo, and terracotta in dry indoor flooring applications.
Which surfaces or substrates are suitable for this adhesive?
It can be applied on brickwork, AAC blocks, concrete surfaces, cement-based screeds/beds, and cement-plastered substrates.
Where can REGULAR 501 be used?
It is ideal for dry internal flooring, terraces, balconies, podium decks, and residential applications.
What makes REGULAR 501 easy to use?
The adhesive requires only mixing with water on-site and has a self-curing formula that reduces labour and simplifies application.
Does REGULAR 501 have strong adhesion performance?
Yes. It exceeds IS 15477:2019 Type 1T, EN 12004 C1T, and ANSI A118.1 T standards, offering high shear and tensile strength.
What is the recommended mixing ratio?
For a 20 kg bag, use 5.5–6.5 litres of clean water and mix using a low-speed drill to achieve a smooth paste.
How long should I wait before grouting after tile installation?
Grouting must be done after 24 hours, ensuring proper curing and bonding.
What is the coverage of a 20 kg bag of REGULAR 501?
Approximately 5–6 m² at 3 mm thickness using a 6×6 mm notched trowel. Coverage varies based on surface and technique.
How should the product be stored?
Store the Bag in a cool, dry place (10°C–30°C), away from sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures. Keep it sealed until use. Shelf life is 12 months.
What safety precautions should be followed?
Wear gloves and eye protection. In case of skin contact, wash with water; for eye exposure, rinse for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Keep away from children.
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