Plaster the surface of the floor to be laid with smooth finish and complete the plastering and curing at least two weeks prior to installation. Kindly look for the arrow on the back of the tile follow the laying pattern as shown in this visual. (A) or visual (B)
Before fixing Kerrogres tiles lay them out in the desired pattern and make sure that they give an acceptable blend of color. Please note that certain amount of shade variation is inherent in the manufacturing of a fully vitrified products. THE COMPANY WILL BEAR NO LIABILITY AFTER THE TILES ARE FIXED.
For fixing Kerrogres tiles, we recommend the use of good quality chemical fixing adhesives available in the market with proper troweling method for 100% coverage behind the tile and for peerless bonding. Please follow the fixing instructions provided along with the adhesive. for fixing Kerrogres tiles on the floor using sand and cement, follow instructions given below:
- Use cement and sand mortor in the ratio of 1:4 Add some water to create a consistent paste.
- Once the mixing is completed do not add any further water and use the same within one hour.
- Apply a 20-30 mm layer of bedding material over an area of 1 square meter at a time on the surface of the area.
Apply a fine slurry to the back of the tile. DO NOT USE AS IRON HAMMER OR SOME HEAVY MATERIAL TO PRESS THE TILE.
For fixing the Kerrogres tiles on Dado, Please follow the manufacturers instructions for the same. We do not recommend the use of sand and cement for fixing on dado.
Mark and lay the use of sand and cement of the area to be layed so the cut tiles, if any, will be on the outer edge towards the wall.
The nominal size we maintain is 600x600 mm. The work size will be as per ISO specifications. As part of internationally accepted laying practices, use of 2 to 5 mm spacers recommended.
Complete the tiles laying process by pressing the cut kerrogres tiles firmly into place along the walls/floors. Allow a minimum of 48 hours for bed curing. After this period fill the joints with grouts with recommended joints. Usage of grout sealant is recommended for keeping the grout free of dust.
15 minutes after finishing the grouting process, wipe off excess grout with a damp sponge and polish the tiles with a sort and dry cloth for a clean surface. The tiles can also be cleaned by mild acid However, Hydrofluoric acid and its derivatives should not be used.
Please note that the company does not accept any liability in case problems arising out of non-adherence to these fixing instructions.

