ISO/TR TECHNICAL REPORT 17870-2 First edition 2015-08-15 Ceramic tiles Guidelines for installation - Part 2: Installation of thin ceramic wall and floor tiles and panels Carreaux et dalles céramiques - Lignes directrices pour I'installation- Partie 2: Installation des carreaux et dalles ceramiques minces au sol et aux murs Reference number ISO/TR17870-2:2015(E) SO International Organization for Standardization @ IS0 2015 vided by IHS under I ed without license from IHS IS0/TR 17870-2:2015(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT IS0 2015, Published in Switzerland All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyrightoffice Ch. de Blandonnet 8 . CP 401 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland Tel. +41 22 749 01 11 Fax +41 22 749 09 47 [email protected] www.iso.org Intenatinair PrganizationforStandardization nse-zZhejaglnste o standardiaionSsJS9 2015 - All rights reserved etworking permitted without license from IHS IS0/TR 17870-2:2015(E) Contents Page Foreword ..V Introduction. ...vi 1 Scope. 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 3.1 General. ..2 3.2 Components of thin ceramic tiling 3.3 Thin tiling techniques and operations 3 3.4 Characteristics/aspects of thin ceramic tiling .4 4 Exchange of information 5 Materials 5.1 General ..5 5.2 Basic materials 5.3 Basic information. . 6 Specification. .8 6 6.1 General ..8 6.2 The project data ..8 6.2.1 Installation location and working conditions ..8 6.2.2 Backgrounds .9 6.3 Selection and specification of the materials .10 6.3.1 Criterion of performance .11 6.3.2 Criterion of compatibility ..11 6.3.3 Criterion of safety. ..1 6.3.4 Adhesives. ..11 6.4 Specification of the thin tiling .12 6.4.1 Thin tiling system. ..12 6.4.2 Thin tile joints. ..12 6.4.3 Movement joints. ..13 7 Installation .14 7.1 General ..14 7.2 Analysis of the specification and planning of the work ..14 7.3 Control of environmental conditions. ..15 7.4 Storage and control of the materials. .15 7.5 Control and preparation of the background, preparation of the bedding material, application of bedding and thin tiles and panels. .. 16 7.6 Installation of movement joints ..17 7.7 Cleaning and protection. ..17 8 Quality of thin ceramic tiling: characteristics and requirements ..17 8.1 General characteristics of thin ceramic tiling 17 8.2 Guidelines for the specification of the requirements and their recommended tolerances18 8.2.1 General. 18 8.2.2 Regularity. .18 8.2.3 Durability .20 8.2.4 Safety. 20 9 Initial cleaning, protection, and maintenance .22 9.1 General 22 9.2 Initial cleaning. .22 9.3 Protection .22 9.4 Treatment .22 9.4.1 Surface waterproofing treatments .22 9.4.2 Temporary thin ceramic tile or thin ceramic panel sealers .23 ntemaionalganzationAll rights reserved iii Licensee-Zhejang Institute of Standardization 5956617 Notfor Resale,2015/11/1108:25:23 ed without license from IHS