Tile back gluing: The secret to making tiles stick stronger**.
In the decoration process, tile pasting is a very important link. In order to ensure the firmness of tile pasting, in addition to choosing high-quality tile adhesive, back coating adhesive also plays a vital role. Back-coating adhesive is a kind of adhesive specially used for tile pasting, and its function is to improve the adhesion between the tile and the wall, so that the tile paste is stronger.
First, the role of back gluing.
The main function of the back coating glue is to form a strong adhesive coating on the back of the tile, so that the tile can better adhere to the wall. Compared with the traditional cement mortar, the back-coated adhesive has stronger adhesion and better water resistance, which can ensure that the tiles are firmly attached to the wall for a long time and are not easy to fall off.
Second, the advantages of back gluing.
1.Improve adhesion: The main function of back coating glue is to improve the adhesion between the tile and the wall, so that the tile paste is more firm.
2.Good water resistance: The back-coated adhesive is specially formulated and designed with good water resistance, which can effectively resist the influence of moisture on the adhesion and ensure that the tiles are firmly pasted on the wall for a long time.
3.Easy to operate: The application of the back coating glue is simple, just apply it evenly on the back of the tile and then paste it on the wall.
4.Wide range of application: the back coating glue is suitable for various types of ceramic tile pasting, such as vitrified tiles, antique tiles, wood grain tiles, etc.
Third, the construction steps of back gluing.
1.Prepare tools and materials: Prepare tools and materials such as backcoats, blenders, spatulas, gloves, plastic buckets, etc.
2.Stir the back coat glue: Pour the back coat glue into a plastic bucket, add an appropriate amount of water, and then stir well with a blender.
3.Apply the back coat glue: Apply the stirred back coat glue evenly to the back of the tile with a spatula to ensure that the coating thickness is moderate.
4.Paste the tiles: Paste the tiles with the back glue on the wall, and gently tap with a leather hammer to ensure that the tiles are tightly integrated with the wall.
5.Special treatment: For some special types of tiles, such as wood grain tiles, special treatment is required before pasting to ensure a better pasting effect.
Fourth, the precautions for back gluing.
1.Before using the back coating glue, you should understand its instructions and precautions, and operate in strict accordance with the requirements of the manual.
2.The storage and use temperature of the back-coated adhesive should be kept above 5 to avoid direct sunlight and humid environment.
3.When applying the back coat glue, it should be ensured that the application is even, no bubbles or cavities, and the thickness is moderate to avoid waste and affect the effect.
4.When pasting tiles, it should be ensured that the wall surface is flat, clean, and free of oil or moisture, so as not to affect the bonding effect.
5.For the tiles that have been pasted, you should avoid violent vibration or knocking, so as not to affect the bonding effect.
To sum up, as an adhesive specially used for tile pasting, back coating adhesive can effectively improve the adhesion between the tile and the wall, making the tile paste more firm. Through the correct construction steps and precautions, we can give full play to the advantages of back glue and ensure the smooth progress and quality of the decoration project. At the same time, it is also very important to choose a high-quality backing adhesive brand to ensure the quality and effectiveness of the product.