scope:

This document is applicable to the following three types of adhesives for ceramic tiles, i.e. cementitious ones for internal and external tile installations, dispersion and reaction resin ones for internal tile installations, on walls and floors. This document specifies the essential characteristics and the respective threshold levels of the adhesives for ceramic tiles. It also specifies the appurtenant test methods and the assessment and verification of constancy of performance (AVCP). NOTE - This document does not provide criteria or recommendations for the design and installation of ceramic tiles.