1200x600x6mm STS Pre-Primed Cement Tile Board 5600
The 1200x600x6mm STS Pre-Primed Cement Tile Board 5600 is a high-performance, fibre-reinforced cement board designed for superior tile adhesion and long-term durability. Manufactured to meet the demanding requirements of modern construction, this tile board is ideal for use in wet areas such as bathrooms, kitchens, and utility spaces.
Product Features/Specifications:
This tile backer board features a smooth, pre-primed surface for immediate tile application, saving time on-site and improving workflow efficiency. Constructed from durable cement and reinforcing fibres, it offers enhanced stability, moisture resistance, and fire performance—making it an ideal alternative to traditional plasterboard in moisture-prone environments.
Detailed Product Benefits:
Designed with the installer in mind, the STS Pre-Primed Cement Tile Board boasts superior dimensional stability, ensuring no warping, swelling, or disintegration even in the most humid conditions. Its low thermal movement and exceptional load-bearing capability make it the preferred choice for professional tilers and builders looking for a long-lasting substrate that won’t compromise structural integrity.
With factory-applied primer, this board eliminates the need for onsite priming, reducing preparation time and ensuring optimal adhesion for all types of tiles—including ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone. Resistant to mould, rot, and mildew, it ensures a hygienic and low-maintenance finish.
Applications and Versatility:
Perfect for use in both residential and commercial settings, this tile board is ideal for:
- Bathroom and shower enclosures
- Kitchen splashbacks and wet zones
- Utility and laundry rooms
- Underfloor heating systems (with appropriate insulation)
- Partition walls and floor overlays
- Interior wall linings in moisture-sensitive areas
Its slim 6mm profile makes it suitable for overlay projects or installations where space is limited, without compromising strength or performance.
Features & Benefits List:
- Pre-primed surface—ready for tiling straight from the pack
- High moisture and mould resistance
- Fibre-reinforced cement composition for added strength
- Fire-resistant properties for added safety
- Smooth and stable finish—reduces tile movement
- Suitable for floors and walls
- Compatible with underfloor heating systems
- Easy to cut and fix using standard tools
- Ideal for wet rooms, kitchens, and utility areas
Technical Specifications:
- Dimensions: 1200mm x 600mm
- Thickness: 6mm
- Weight (approx): 8.5kg per board
- Material: Fibre-reinforced cement
- Surface: Factory-applied primer
- Fire Rating: A1 (non-combustible)
- Moisture Resistance: Highly resistant
- Edge Profile: Square
Additional Information:
Due to the nature of this product, manual handling should be done with care. Protective gloves and dust masks are recommended when cutting. Boards are delivered flat and should be stored indoors or under cover to protect from prolonged exposure to the elements prior to installation.
For more information, please contact either:
- Stoke: 01782 262211
- Telford: 01952 200220
- Email: orders@emerysltd.co.uk