Skip to Content

CERESIT CM 16 EXPRESS FLEXIBLE

  • For balconies, terraces, underfloor heating
  • Pedestrian traffic and grouting possible after 3 hours
  • Thick film up to 20mm

Features and benefits

Flexible quick-setting adhesive mortar, suitable for outdoor and indoor application, as well as high-traffic areas.

Properties

Description

CERESIT® CM 16 Express is a quick-setting tile adhesive mortar that is particularly suited for renovation works and when time is of the essence. The mortar allows pedestrian movement and grouting after just 3 hours from the moment of gluing the cladding. It is suitable for indoor and outdoor application and can be used for most types of tiles and substrates. It works well in places exposed to intensive traffic and utility loads.Available pack size: 25 kg

How to use

CERESIT Tiling CE60 LP Instructions Illustration Step 1

SUBSTRATE PREPARATION FOR APPLICATION OF CERESIT CM 16 EXPRESS

Pour the contents of CM 16 Express into the measured amount of clean, cool water.

CERESIT Tiling CE60 LP Instructions Illustration Step 2

MIXING OF CERESIT CM 16 EXPRESS

Mix with a drill and mixer until obtaining a homogeneous mass without lumps. Wait 5 minutes and more mix once. If necessary, add a small amount of water and mix again. 

CERESIT Tiling CE60 LP Instructions Illustration Step 3

APPLICATION OF CERESIT CM 16 EXPRESS

Spread the mortar over the substrate with a trowel with the appropriate size of teeth or, in the case of greater thicknesses, using a trowel. When the tiles will be exposed to moisture and frost and when the thickness mortar under the tile will exceed 5 mm should be added apply a thin layer of mortar to the mounting surfaces of the tiles. 

Related how to guides

  • How to prepare floor substrate for tiling
  • How to install tiles and slabs with epoxy adhesives?
  • A-Type waterproofing and tiling of a ground level terrace
  • How to grout tiles and slabs with epoxy grouts?
  • How to measure the substrate moisture
  • How to apply tile adhesives properly
  • Tiling with CM 77 on difficult substrates
  • How to make a private bathroom waterproof
    How to make a private bathroom waterproof

Related products

  • ${/content/heliux/adhesive/ceresit/com/en/products/tiling/product#/ceresit-ce-40/SAP_0201SGC013M9/searchResult.productFields.MainImageAltText}
    CERESIT CE 40
    Water-resistant, flexible, grout mortar for porcelain, ceramic, glass, natural stones and marble tiles from 1 up to 8 mm width. 
  • ${/content/heliux/adhesive/ceresit/com/en/products/sealing/product#/ceresit-cs-25/SAP_0201POC014D6/searchResult.productFields.MainImageAltText}
    CERESIT CS 25
    High quality water resistant silicone for sealing connection & expansion joints in sanitary facilities. 
  • ${/content/heliux/adhesive/ceresit/com/en/products/interoir-finishing/product#/ceresit-ct-17/SAP_0201JAC014F1/searchResult.productFields.MainImageAltText}
    CERESIT CT 17
    Primer for surface strengthening of all absorbent substrates for indoor and outdoor application, prior to fixing ceramic tiles, pouring floors or fixing thermal insulation boards. 

Frequently asked questions