ET - 333
ET-333 — C2TE Slip-Resistant Tile Adhesive
ET-333 — C2TE Slip-Resistant Tile Adhesive
ET-333 is a high-performance, cement-based C2TE slip-resistant tile adhesive specially formulated for demanding interior and exterior tile installation applications. It is suitable for both floor and wall installations and provides excellent adhesion, workability, and long-term durability.
ET-333 Plus is compatible with a wide range of tile and stone materials, including ceramic, clay, vitrified, basalt, porcelain, and natural stone tiles. Its advanced formulation makes it particularly suitable for moisture-prone and water-exposed areas such as swimming pools, saunas, water features, bathrooms, and other wet areas.
Key Features & Benefits
- C2TE classification for high-performance tile installation.
- Suitable for interior and exterior floor and wall applications.
- Suitable for ceramic, clay, vitrified, basalt, porcelain, and natural stone tiles.
- Slip-resistant formulation helps maintain tile alignment during installation.
- Excellent suitability for wet and water-exposed areas, including swimming pools, saunas, water bodies, and bathrooms.
- Provides approximately 2 hours of workable time at 27°C after mixing with water.
- Suitable for heavy foot traffic after approximately 16–24 hours, subject to site conditions.
- Provides strong adhesion and durable performance for demanding tile installations.
Coverage
A 20 kg pack of ET-333 Plus Grey provides approximately 45–55 sq. ft. of coverage when applied with a 6 mm × 6 mm square-notched trowel, yielding an adhesive bed thickness of approximately 3 mm.
Actual coverage may vary depending on substrate condition, tile size, surface profile, application technique, adhesive thickness, and wastage.
Technical Performance
| Property | Test Method | Requirement | Typical Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Adhesion – Dry Condition | Annex A, Clause 5.1 | Minimum 1.5 N/mm2 | 1.05–1.65 N/mm2 |
| Tensile Adhesion – Wet Condition | Annex A, Clause 5.1 | Minimum 1.0 N/mm2 | 1.10–1.20 N/mm2 |
| Shear Adhesion – Dry Condition | Annex B, Clause 5.2 | Minimum 1.5 N/mm2 | 1.60–1.70 N/mm2 |
| Shear Adhesion – Heat Aging | Annex B, Clause 5.2 | Minimum 1.0 N/mm2 | 1.10–1.20 N/mm2 |
| Shear Adhesion – Wet Condition | Annex B, Clause 5.2 | Minimum 1.0 N/mm2 | 1.15–1.25 N/mm2 |
| Slip Resistance | Annex E, Clause 5.5 | < 0.5 mm | 0.40–0.45 mm |
Standards & Classification
ET-333 Plus complies with IS 15477:2019 – Type 3T and also meets the requirements of the EN C2TE classification.
Product Information
- Product: ET-333 Plus Slip-Resistant Tile Adhesive
- Classification: C2TE / Type 3T
- Packing: 20 kg
- Available Colours: Grey & White
ET-333 Plus provides reliable adhesion, excellent workability, and durable performance, making it a dependable solution for professional tile and natural stone installations in both dry and demanding wet environments.