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- Hydacon Chemtech LLP, Tamilnadu, IN
Product Overview
MEGA 506 is a multipurpose, highly polymer-modified tile adhesive designed for fixing large-format tiles and stones on interior and exterior floors and walls. Engineered for high-performance applications, it offers exceptional bonding strength and long-lasting durability, making it ideal for challenging environments such as swimming pools, saunas, and other wet areas. Exceeding IS 15477:2019 (Type 3T S1), EN 12004 C2ETS1, and ANSI A118.4 standards, MEGA 506 delivers superior adhesion, flexibility, and reliability. Its premium-grade formulation makes it a versatile choice for both new construction and renovation projects across residential and commercial installations.
APPLICATION SUITABILITY
- Suitable for large tiles, slim slabs, vitrified, ceramic, and natural stones
- Works on concrete, brickwork, screeds, plastered surfaces, and drywall
- Compatible with existing tiles, stone surfaces, and waterproofed substrates
- Ideal for internal and external wall and floor installations
- Suitable for wet areas, open spaces, terraces, balconies, facades, and pools
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Water & Shock Resistant – Suitable for wet areas and commercial flooring
- Highly Polymer Modified – Provides excellent bonding strength
- Extended Open Time – Ideal for large-format tiles and external applications
- Heat-Resistant – Withstands high temperatures and outdoor conditions
- Highly Deformable – Absorbs substrate vibrations to prevent cracks
- Low VOC – Supports a healthier indoor environment
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.
