Standard for Sanded High Performance Cementitious Grout for Wide Joint Applications and Areas Requiring Enhanced Durability
TIS 2892-2563 (2020) Sanded High Performance Cement Grout Type is a standard for cementitious grout containing sand that has been developed to provide superior performance compared to standard sanded cementitious grout. It is specifically designed for wide grout joint applications that require strength, durability, and long-term performance. The grout helps reduce the risk of cracking, shrinkage, and deterioration over time, making it suitable for demanding environments and specialized applications such as parking areas, outdoor walkways, and swimming pools.
Products certified under this standard must comply with more stringent physical property requirements than those specified for standard sanded cementitious grout. These include lower water absorption, higher tensile strength, and greater flexural strength, among other performance criteria. Such requirements are intended to evaluate the grout's ability to withstand more demanding service conditions while delivering enhanced durability and performance compared to standard grade products.
Tile grouts that comply with TIS 2892-2563 (2020) Sanded High Performance Cement Grout Type serve as an assurance of superior product quality and reliability. They are particularly suitable for grouting applications that require exceptional durability and long-term performance. For example, swimming pool installations are exposed to water pressure, pool treatment chemicals, and continuous wet conditions, requiring grout products specifically engineered to perform effectively in such environments.
To achieve optimum results, cementitious grout should be selected according to the grout joint width, tile type, and installation environment. Each grout product is formulated with specific performance characteristics to meet different application requirements and service conditions, ensuring maximum durability, reliability, and long-term aesthetics.
Type Comparison : TIS 2892-2563 (2020)
* This rating is for comparison purposes only among cement grout products under the TIS 2892-2563 (2020) standard. Actual results may vary depending on environmental conditions and installation factors, including mixing method, substrate condition, and temperature.
* The star ratings in this table are intended solely for comparing cement grout products. This rating system does not apply to other grout materials, such as Crocodile Epoxy Plus.
* The values shown are typical comparison data based on the requirements of the standard. Actual performance may vary depending on the formulation of each individual product.
