weberset plus-white

The suitable solution for fixing of natural stones and tiles

especially in window jambs and door frames
2-15 mm

XL

EASY LARGE SIZE APPLICATION TROWEL FOR NATURAL

TO APPLY TILE LOW VOC THICKNESS APPLICATION STONES
 Product description Areas of application
weberset plus-white is a ready to mix, highly Refer tile/substrate sheet for details
polymer modified cementitious adhesive for
vitrified, ceramic tile and natural stones of Compliance / Standards
regular size on wall and floor with regular traffic.
Specially formulated as per the requirements C
This product is suitable for fixing granite and
(Cementitious) 2 (improved) & T (Slip resistant) of
other natural stones in window jambs and door
ISO 13007 and EN 12004. Also complies to IS
frames due to its ability to with stand mechani-
15477:2004 (Type 2) and ANSI A118.15.
cal operations (which are carried out during
fixing doors and windows). White colour adhesive
adds to aesthetic look especially for light color Limitations
stones. • Do not use on wet screed or plaster. Surface
must be fully cured.
• Use on gypsum plaster or boards, fiber
Features and benefits
cement boards, or other drywall partitions,
• Ready to mix, single component product.
strictly in accordance with the tile substrate
• Recommended for both internal & external
recommendation table.
surfaces for wall & floor in dry & wet areas.
• Can only be used on cementitious
• Especially suited for fixing low porosity tiles
waterproofing. Do not use on epoxy or
and stones of regular size.
polyurethane water proofing.
• Suitable for fixing natural stones in window
• Do not use for installing glass tiles or metal
jambs and door entrances.
tiles. Use only weber bond poxy, for fixing
• Highly polymer modified: Provides high struc-
glass and metal tiles.
tural adhesion, which allows to be used on a
• Do not use on metal, rubber, plastics, vinyl,
variety of substrates, for fixing a variety of
linoleum surface, painted substrates. Contact
tiles and stones.
weber representative for recommendation.
• Excellent adhesion properties, no slip is
• Do not use on surfaces subjected to
observed on vertical applications in tiles and
vibrations. For vibrations, use weberfix
natural stones.
drywall for such areas.
• Self-curing properties, which allows for hassle
free application, with minimum labor.
Method of Application
weberset plus-white

• No shrinkage, prevents debonding, and gives

longer life to tiles and stones. Preparing the substrate
• Low VOC for healthy living.
• Clean the substrate of oil stains and bond
• Prolonged and easy workability. inhibiting compounds. Also remove dirt, dust
• The tiled floor can be made available for foot and laitance if any using high pressure water
traffic after 24 hours. jet or any other suitable method.
• Can be used for new construction, as well as
• Ensure that the substrate is flat, stable, well
for renovation over existing floors/facades. adhered and has a normal absorption. For
• No hacking of substrate required to achieve fresh plasters & screeds ensure complete
the bonding. curing as recommended.
• Useful for bed thickness of 3-12 mm, may go
upto 15 mm in limited extent.
 Applying the mix
• Concrete screeds, renders and block work
should be sufficiently cured to avoid • Apply the adhesive onto the substrate cover-
shrinkage cracks. ing up to 1 m2 at a time (or no more than what-
• Correct the local undulation/damage on the can be tiled within 20-25 minutes). Unfavor-
substrate at least 48 hours before the able weather conditions (strong sun, dry
application of weberset plus white. wind, high temperature etc.) or a highly
• Saturate the surface well and remove excess absorbent substrate can reduce the open
water before application of the tile adhesive. time, even to just a few minutes. It is therefore
necessary that careful checks be made to
Note:- ensure that a skin does not form on the
surface of the spread adhesive. If not,
• In case of higher undulation, a neat coat of
re-freshen the adhesive by re-spreading with
SBR LitX to be applied on the substrate,
a notched trowel.
followed by application of latex modified
• It is not recommended to wet the adhesive
plaster, to smoothen the surface (Refer
with water once a skin has formed because,
technical data sheet of Weber SBR LitX for
instead of dissolving the skin, the water will
further details).
• form an anti- adhesive film.
In case of oil stains, use of surfactants may be
• Apply weberset plus-white over the surface
necessary, followed by proper cleaning with
using the straight edge of the notched trowel
water, to avoid debonding of tiles.
• and then comb the applied adhesive using
Leave expansion joints of atleast 10 mm
the notched side of the trowel to achieve the
thickness, every 20 feet in the substrate. Do
desired thickness.
not cover expansion joints with adhesive, and
• Double buttering is recommended for heavier
can be filled with appropriate flexible sealant.
/ large format natural stones.
• If the adhesive is buttered to the tile, then
Preparing the mix
ensure proper coverage of the tile surface to
• Gradually add 2.5 parts of powder to 1 part of evade voids.
water (by volume) and mix it to a lump free, • Ensure adequate gap or use spacer in
smooth, workable paste using a suitable between subsequent stones/tiles to
stirrer/low speed drill mix/or any other accommodate thermal expansion and
appropriate tool. contraction.
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• After mixing allow the mixture to stand for 2 • Joint width shall be as per recommendation
minutes for it to mature. of architect/site engineer.
• NOTE: The size of the notch trowel and the
Note:- angle of application will determine the bed
• Do not attempt to extend the pot life by thickness as per the following formula:
adding more water to the mix. NW × NH × sin θ
Bed Thickness =
• Do not add any additional substance, like (NG+NW)
cement, sand etc. to the mix. These may Where:
adversely affect the performance of the • NW is the width of the notch
product. • NG is the Gap in between the notches
• NH is the Height of the notch
• θ is the angle of application
 Tile/substrate application table

Ceramic tiles

Terracota

Ceramic mosaic

Quarry tile

Marble mosaic
Vitrified tiles

Glass mosaics

Natural stone

Porcelain tiles

Pavers

Brick

Precast terazzo
Tiles 

Substrate
type Substrate 
Cement-based screeds
           
and mortars
Cement-based            
plasters/renders
Existing floor            
Cementitious Concrete masonry            
Cement terrazzo            
Blocks            
Self levelling screeds            
Brick masonry            
Gypsum plaster            
Others
Underfloor heating
           
installation
Ceramic tile            
Tiles Vitrified tile            
Stone            
 without plastic mesh  with primer 401

Installing the tiles • More time may be required before grouting

• Clean the stone/tile with water before when tiling onto impervious or sealed
installation. surfaces or higher bed thickness.
• Bed the tiles firmly into the adhesive with a • For swimming pools, leave at least 3 days
slight sliding and/or twisting action/shear, to before grouting and then a further 17 days
ensure a good and uniform contact. before filling.
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• It is good practice to lift an occasional tile

after fixing, to verify that the required contact Note to Specifier:-
is being achieved. • To use on gypsum plaster, ensure priming is
• In wet areas, external areas and all floors, the done with weber primer401.
final adhesive bed should be free from voids. • Use weber primer 401, corner treatment with
• If necessary, tiles should be adjusted, within stickon tape and two component weber
60 minutes of installation. waterseal 321 for comprehensive waterproof-
• Carefully clean off any excess adhesive from ing, before application of weberset Ultra,
the tiles and joints with a damp sponge or where required.
cloth before it sets. Leave for at least 24 hours • In case of highly dusty or porous substrate,
before grouting. apply 1 coat of weber primer401.
 • To prevent any discoloration of natural stone, Grouting and sealing
treat with under-tile impregnator webersys Joints to be grouted after 24 hours of application
stoneprotect. of weberset ultra using weber.joint poxy. It can
• To get excellent stain resistance on stone, use also be grouted with weber.color dewdrop along
hydrophobic and oliophobic impregnator with weber groutadd.
webersys stoneseal.
• To match joint with the color of tile/stone, use Coverage
weberjoint poxy along with weber.joint Approx- 1.45-1.55 kg/sq. m per mm of thickness.
poxyfill, available in more than 40 colors. Note: Ensure all surfaces are clean, smooth and
• To get invisible joints between stones, fill with plum, levelled, free of defects, and without
specially formulated weber pearl armor undulations for maximum coverage.
specialty grout.
• To get high aesthetic appeal, fill joints with
Ready for use
weber knight armor specialty grout.
Surfaces are ready for use, after 14 days, post
• When natural stone is treated with webersys
completion of grouting.
stoneseal as an impregnator to prevent
capillary movement of slurry to avoidpatches
Packaging
on top of stone, needs to be fixed with
20 kg double layered BOPP bags for maximum
weber set ultra.
moisture protection and enhanced shelf life.

Technical standards and performance

ISO 13007 and EN 12004
Classification Property Requirement weberset plus-white
C2 – Improved cementitious Tensile adhesion strength ≥ 1.0 N/mm2 1.32 N/mm2
adhesives (additional Tensile adhesion strength after ≥ 1.0 N/mm2 1.25 N/mm2
characteristics) water immersion
Tensile adhesion strength after ≥ 1.0 N/mm2 1.24 N/mm2
heat ageing
T - Slip resistance Slip ≥ 0.5 mm No Slip
weberset plus-white

ANSI A118.15
Condition Property Requirement weberset plus-white
Glazed Tile Shear Strength 7 day dry ≥ 450 psi ( 3.1 N/mm2) 3.14 N/mm2
"Impervious Mosaic 7 day water immersion ≥ 250 psi ( 1.7 N/mm2) 1.73 N/mm2
(Porcelain) Tile Shear 1 day ≥ 100 psi ( 0.69 N/mm2) 0.69 N/mm2
Strength" 7 day dry ≥ 300 psi ( 2.07 N/mm2) 2.49 N/mm2
28 day dry ≥ 400 psi ( 2.8 N/mm2) 2.83 N/mm2
7 day water immersion ≥ 200 psi ( 1.38 N/mm2) 1.39 N/mm2
Quarry Tile shear Strength 28 day dry ≥ 150 psi ( 1.03 N/mm2) 1.09 N/mm2
 IS 15477 : 2004
Type Property Requirement weberset plus-white
Type 2 Adhesive: based on Shear Adhesion Strength : 4 kN 5.35 kN
fixing tiles of apparent Dry Condition 24 hrs
porosity less than or equal Shear Adhesion Strength : 10 kN 12.18 kN
to 3 percent Dry Condition 14 days
Shear Adhesion Strength : 5 kN 6.05 kN
Heat Aging Conditions
Shear Adhesion Strength : 5 kN 6.15 kN
Wet Conditions

Product Details Condition of Sale

Sold subject to the company’s condition of sale
Physical state Powder
which are available on request.
Colour White
Bulk Density 1.45 to 1.55 g/cc Caution
Mixing Ratio 2.5 : 1 by volume There may be irritation caused in eyes and skin
(powder to water) in case of contact for a very long time. Please
Pot life 2 hours seek medical help if the problem persists for a
Open time 20 - 25 min long time. The product is recommended to be
applied with gloves.
Adjustability time 20 - 25 min
Ready for grouting on walls 24 hours Disclaimer
Ready for grouting on floor 24 hours The user should determine the usability of the
Set to light foot traffic 220 mins product for its intended use. Our products are
Ready for use 14 days manufactured under the Saint-Gobain quality
standards, and subjected to strict quality control
Shelf Life procedures. Since the company has no control
over site conditions and installation procedures,
1 year from month and year of manufacturing,
the company will not be responsible under any
weberset plus-white

for unopened bags and can, stored in dry condi-

circumstances for any loss, damage or liability
tion.
from incorrect usage.

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Product information

Saint-Gobain India Pvt. Ltd. - Weber Business

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Email: weber-india@saint-gobain.com Website : www.in.weber
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