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CE adhesives and markings: a summary

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The norm EN 12004 issued by ECN (European Committee of Normalization) classifies the adhesives for ceramic and for stone materials. The minimum requirements of the product and the test methods are listed in the norm and it also classifies them according to the verified performances.

In the table related to each product of the technical dossier you can find out the definition for each certification's code, as well as checking with which certified performance characteristics they are related and, therefore, choose the most suitable product for the requested uses. The symbol associated to an adhesive allows to facilitate the

choice, based on the kind of application, indeed the table contains:

Chemical composition
Cement adhesives C
Water based adhesives (in dispersion) D
Reactive adhesives R
Performance class
Normal adherence 1
Improved adherence 2
Optional characteristics
Fast Setting F
Slide resistance T
Prolonged open time E
Deformability S1
High deformability S2

All Kimia adhesives obtained the CE mark according to the appendix ZA to the norm EN 12004, in detail:

DURAKOL - C1E
ADERFLEX - C2TE
ADERFLEX KR - C2TE-S1
ADERFLEX KR S2 - C2TE-S2
ADERFLEX RP - C2FE