Description
TAL GOLDSTAR 12 is a quick-setting, high-strength grey cementitious adhesive designed for fixing porcelain, dark-coloured granite, marble, and natural stone tiles to walls and floors. Suitable for both interior and exterior installations, it provides superior bonding strength and excellent workability. The adhesive is also suitable for fixing ceramic and terrazzo tiles. Goldstar 12 offers a quick-setting formula with a setting time of approximately 12 hours, making it ideal for projects requiring reduced downtime and faster completion.
Available Pack Sizes
• 20 kg
Stock Status
In Stock
Product Highlights
- Quick-setting adhesive with a 12-hour setting time
- High-strength bonding for porcelain and natural stone
- Suitable for granite, marble, and dark-coloured tiles
- Ideal for both interior and exterior wall and floor installations
- Also suitable for ceramic and terrazzo tile fixing
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Quick-setting cementitious tile adhesive |
| Color | Grey |
| Tile Compatibility | Porcelain, granite, marble, natural stone, ceramic, and terrazzo tiles |
| Setting Time | Approximately 12 hours |
| Application Areas | Interior and exterior walls and floors |
| Bond Strength | High — suitable for dense and heavy stone materials |
| Mixing Ratio | Add powder to clean water and mix to smooth consistency |
Application Instructions
- Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, stable, and free from contaminants.
- Mix the adhesive with clean water until a smooth, lump-free paste forms.
- Use a notched trowel appropriate for the tile type and format.
- Press tiles firmly into the adhesive bed, ensuring full contact for maximum adhesion.
- Allow at least 12 hours for setting before grouting or applying load.
Coverage Calculator
- Typical coverage ranges from 2–5 m² per 20 kg bag depending on tile size and trowel notch depth.
Suitable Applications
- Porcelain tile installations for walls and floors
- Fixing dark-coloured granite, marble, and natural stone tiles
- Exterior balconies, patios, and terraces
- Ceramic and terrazzo tile installations
Compatibility & Limitations
- Suitable for porcelain, natural stone, granite, marble, and dense tiles
- Not recommended on weak or unstable surfaces
- Avoid using on substrates prone to movement unless stabilised
Safety & Handling
- Wear protective gloves, eyewear, and a dust mask during mixing
- Avoid inhaling cement dust
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used to fix porcelain, granite, marble, natural stone, ceramic, and terrazzo tiles.
Goldstar 12 sets in approximately 12 hours.
Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior installations.
Yes, it is designed for dense and dark-coloured natural stone materials.
Yes, it is compatible with terrazzo tiles.
Typically 2–5 m² depending on tile size and trowel notch depth.
Add the powder to clean water and blend into a smooth, lump-free paste.
Not unless specified by additional technical guidelines.
Stable, dry, and properly prepared substrates such as concrete, screeds, and prepared walls.
It is formulated for dark-coloured stone; for light marble, specialised adhesives are generally recommended to avoid staining.
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