Unis adhesive for tiles: characteristics and consumption

 Unis adhesive for tiles: characteristics and consumption

When working with tiles, it is important to choose the right solution for which the material will be attached to the wall. Few people choose a cement-sand mixture due to the inconvenience that arises in the process of laying: slipping tiles, various unpleasant sounds when working with this solution. Nowadays, special adhesives for tiles are popular, which have a number of advantages over DSP.

Their most important advantage is that in dry mixes all components that had previously had to be dosed manually were already calculated.

Product Features

When choosing a dry mix, you need to know in what conditions the work will be done, and how the tile will be used.The properties that need to be given to the glue depend on this; accordingly, manufacturers calculate the proportions of all the ingredients. Due to this, various types of glue are created, designed for a specific range of jobs and conditions.

The use of universal composition is not always advisable, because it is very expensive, it is better to choose the glue with the parameters that you need.

Unis is a Russian manufacturer of various dry mixes. He has presented his products in all major stores for more than two decades. It is used during the work with a ceramic or tile.

It can also be used when working with a stone, however there are limitations:

  • Weight should not exceed one centner per 1 square. m
  • The area of ​​the slab should not exceed 0.35 square meters. m

Most often, this adhesive is used when working in rooms with medium or high humidity, so it can be used when working with tiles in the bathroom. When considering the characteristics, you can see that the adhesive can withstand significant temperature fluctuations. When kneading, the solution can be used for three hours, although it is best to lay the tile in the first 20-25 minutes, then 10 is to correct the position.From this position, Unis glue is not inferior to the best analogues.

Dry mixes are packed in standard bags weighing 25 kg. Approximate consumption - 4 kg of solution per 1 square. m

The resulting solutions provide high adhesion of the tile to the surface. Mixtures can also be used in rooms where there are warm water floors. The main property of the solution is its plasticity, which creates convenience in work. When solidification appears, strength and ability to withstand low temperatures and high humidity.

The composition is applicable on such grounds as:

  • Gypsum.
  • Brick.
  • Cement.
  • Concrete.
  • Asphalt.

Types of dry mixes

There is a large amount of glue for various jobs. Here are the most common ones.

"Eunice Plus"

Treats universal types of tiled glue. Durable adhesive for laying ceramic tiles, provides high adhesion. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use. Laying on the basis with system of heat-insulated floors is possible.

Main characteristics:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water for 5 parts of the mixture.
  • Working layer - 3-15 mm.
  • Working time is about 20 minutes.
  • Adjustment time - from 5 to 8 minutes.
  • It is operated at temperatures from -50 to +65.

Eunice 2000

Suitable for porcelain tiles and tiles. It is used when laying tiles on any horizontal and vertical surfaces. The main feature is the ability to level irregularities up to 1 cm during work.

Specifications:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water for 5-5.5 parts of the mixture.
  • The working layer is from 5 to 15 mm.
  • Working time is 10 minutes.
  • The adjustment time is 7-10 minutes.
  • Bears weight up to 75 kg per square. m
  • It is operated at temperatures from - 50 to + 55.

"Eunice 21"

It is used in rooms that often freeze through and in which high humidity is observed. Mix is ​​suitable only for internal works and works with a standard tile.

Specifications:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water for 4-5 parts of the mixture.
  • Working layer - from 2 to 12 mm.
  • Working hours - 12-15 minutes.
  • Adjustment time is 10 minutes.
  • It is operated at temperatures from - 50 to + 50.

"Eunice HiTech"

It is used when working with complex bases. Laying can be done using the "top down" method. It has a longer solution life. Suitable for children and medical institutions.

Specifications:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water for 4-5.5 parts of the mixture.
  • Working layer - from 3 to 15 mm.
  • The lifetime of the solution is about 5 hours.
  • Working hours - 20-30 minutes.
  • The adjustment time is 15-20 minutes.
  • Bears weight up to 50 kg per square. m

Eunice Granit

It is used when working with natural stone slabs that have a huge weight. Adhesion of glue is much higher than that of other species.

Specifications:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water per 4.2-5.2 parts of the mixture.
  • Working layer - from 4 to 10 mm.
  • Working hours - 10-15 minutes.
  • The adjustment time is 7-10 minutes.
  • Bears weight up to 110 kg per square. m

Eunice Belfix

"Eunice Belfix" is designed to work with complex types of tiles. Frost-resistant and elastic. Thanks to white color suitable for grouting.

Specifications:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water for 4.5-5 parts of the mixture.
  • The working layer is from 3 to 10 mm.
  • The working time is 15 minutes.
  • The adjustment time is 15 minutes.
  • Maintains a weight of up to 80 kg per square. m

Unis Fix

Unis Fix - weak glue, is the cheapest in the line of dry mixes Unis. Suitable for working with ordinary tile. It has a black color.

Specifications:

  • The required dosage is 1 part of water for 5.5-6 parts of the mixture.
  • Working layer - 3-15 mm.
  • Working time is 10 minutes.
  • The adjustment time is 5-7 minutes.
  • Bears weight up to 30 kg per square. m

"Eunice Pool"

"Eunice Pool" is designed to work in pools or other tanks.

Reviews

Buyers pay attention to high quality mixes. Often, Internet users write that only their own mistakes and incorrect understanding of the instructions lead to defects during installation. The right choice of glue is the key to success, according to all users, that leave feedback on Unis products.

To learn how to properly use Unis brand glue, see the video below.

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