SMARTCON

Smartbacker – TILE BACKER BOARD

Tile Backer Board
Tile Backer Board

Description

Smartbacker® Tile Backer Board is a fiber cement board, a composite building panel made up of cement, cellulose, and sand. Specifically dimensioned and designed for tile backing applications, they excel in wet or humid areas. These non-combustible, a1 fire-rated boards are optimized for a powerful adhesive binding with cement-based adhesives, making them perfect for use on both steel and wooden frameworks.

Key Advantages

Strong Adhesive Surface: Specially created to allow cement-based adhesives to bind powerfully, ensuring a steadfast and lasting fit.

Humidity Resilient: Exceptionally durable against humidity, ensuring the board does not swell or take in water.

Fire Rating: A1 – non-combustible (EN 13501-1)

User-Friendly: Easy to cut, mount, and apply.

Environment Friendly: Contains no harmful substances and is totally asbestos-free.

Safe for Health: Does not contain any ingredients hazardous to human health.

Pest-Free: Does not accommodate insects or mold, ensuring a clean and hygienic surface.

FAQs

How to Apply?
Construct a metal framework underneath and screw the boards directly onto it.
How to Fill Joint Gaps?
Fill using mastic or paste.
How to Cut?
Use a diamond-headed spiral saw or fibercement knife.
How to Stick the Tiles
Use cement-based Tile Adhesive to stick the tiles.

Technical Specifications

Density
1500 ± 50 kg/m³
Fire Rating
A1 – non-combustible (TS EN 13501-1)
Bending Strength
≥ 7 N/mm2 (Wet/Humid Areas)
≥ 12 N/mm2 (Laboratory)
Elastic Module in Bending
≥ 4000 N/mm²

Standard Dimensions

Thickness
6, 12 mm
Width
800 mm
Length
1200 mm

Smartbacker® Tile Backer Board is a trademark of Smartcon Int’l Trade & Marketing Ltd.

Smartcon │ INTERNATIONAL TRADE │ MARKETING