0000004298 00000 n 0000005561 00000 n <<9B940FC638F0234E8997A9B95FA73290>]>> %PDF-1.5 % 0000000996 00000 n xref 0000001752 00000 n tso-@"$A!\[ *F $f00 @GBC[A(ZA0o=n] ZP 9(D})}I0Ef X1 7 Stones that are labeled as moisture-sensitive should be installed with an epoxy-based mortar. endstream endobj 5 0 obj<>/Metadata 2 0 R/Pages 1 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 6 0 obj<>/ColorSpace<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>>>/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 7 0 obj<> endobj 8 0 obj<> endobj 9 0 obj[/ICCBased 19 0 R] endobj 10 0 obj<>stream 0000091804 00000 n to ensure that your entire project is covered. trailer Send us an email: . Yes, there are several terms used to describe a cement-based tile mortar that contains polymer such as latex-enriched, latex-modified, polymer-enriched and polymer-modified. All rights reserved. 0000008148 00000 n 10 ma~q7P>n~6 0000079174 00000 n 0000092165 00000 n Please note that we have added 10% in overage 0000011822 00000 n 0 Look for this standard on the packaging (e.g., product meets ANSI A118.1 when mixed with water). 0000096153 00000 n Refer to the Lowe's mortar selection chart for more information. How do I know if the thin-set mortar is modified or unmodified? Unmodified thin-set mortar may also be referred to as dry-set mortar by the manufacturer. In the first case, the user mixes an unmodified or dry-set mortar powder with a liquid polymer additive instead of water. Using a Prefabricated Shower Tray and Ramp. 0000089469 00000 n 0000089881 00000 n oXk0"Dp]}=pr[_])G/bn;_wxw j{ubyX%Gr8.&. "SL +h/n 0GV?7 +@)L ~iD-s[2k: 0000089905 00000 n 0000095703 00000 n MAPEI's Ceramic Tile Mortar, Porcelain Tile Mortar, Large Tile & Stone Mortarand Large-Format Floor & Wall Tile Mortar contain polymer and are considered modified. 0000009522 00000 n Actual jobsite coverage may vary according to :BvW[,Z$]%ZsGl N1\aqEq:2~4S-).SV{ ]1e^VK#-"bvE{^H9E*0pb,p6eO)gGsApS|T*1-jt The trowel sizeis determined by the size of the tile being installed. 38 0 obj<>stream HWMEkuL6!r !aA$>%s6]rg$ U Use this tool to calculate the approximate amounts of products needed to complete your project. 0000085332 00000 n Cement thin-set mortars such as MAPEI's Ceramic Tile Mortar and Porcelain Tile Mortar are good for tile up to 15" on any side. 0000091485 00000 n 0000006861 00000 n MAPEI recommends the use of white cement-based mortars with all installations of natural stones. 7p2@kkgD_~s>\z/Sx/5J 65|x 0000012637 00000 n 0000096700 00000 n 0000089401 00000 n (fo/%flU6. The appropriate product standard for unmodified thin-set mortars is ANSI A118.1. startxref IP$10)3p9\geCS\?+" Contact us: 888-472-4588 In general, unmodified thin-set mortar is a blend of Portland cement, sand, and water retention agents that is mixed with water by the user. Coverages provided are for estimating purposes only. The additional polymers are introduced in either liquid or powder form. 0000009386 00000 n BEG0e.8GU @:Xmg7d:rls-\QEkP6_9/}cBQ#vA;E"Q9{Z =YJ5]h In the second case, the polymers are added by the manufacturer to the dry blend in powder form. Generally speaking, the smaller the tile, the smaller the trowel notches; the larger (or longer) the tile, the larger the trowel notches. 4 35 Yes, MAPEI's Porcelain Tile Mortar can be used for installations of ceramic tile, as long as the ceramic tile does not exceed 15" (38 cm) on any side. The appropriate product standards for modified thin-set mortars include ANSI A118.4, ANSI A118.11, and ANSI A118.15. Continuing Education for Architects & Designers. Drywall and drywall patching compounds must first be primed with MAPEI's Primer T. Use a drill rather than mixing by hand. %%EOF I$!yN"$@xcSH0*:#fy71 >@AFX`:H}p}+EpK&V)Q1vzZ2|\6I1K56OcoN"HDpm;DDMeSCLr\E0 $f 6EMJ31W7_tVc{6C.wIN3'z6o[CkGI,hw# i2c=6?Gqz_MoYal&("~Fj}cC-2HDCI^LT2^F*2i7P9K'N[A2-9't!OrexHN%h:L. Ceramic Tile Mortar is a regular-setting, polymer-enriched (modified) mortar for installing tile and stone on floors and walls in thin-set applications. 4 0 obj <> endobj Be sure to follow the packaging instructions carefully when mixing. 0000002068 00000 n 0000079286 00000 n 0000002672 00000 n 0000002639 00000 n such factors as job conditions and application methods. MAPEI's Ceramic Tile Mortar should not be used with installations of porcelain tile. Modified thin-set mortars are similar to unmodified thin-set mortars, but include additional polymers such as latex. 0000001195 00000 n Keep the water-to-powder ratios correct and adhere to the mixing and resting times. If your tile has any side longer than 15" (38 cm), you will need a large-format-tile (LFT) mortar such as MAPEI's Large Tile & Stone Mortar or Large-Format Floor & Wall Tile Mortar. The user then mixes the powder with water. 0000015285 00000 n 2022 MAPEI Corporation. 0000089052 00000 n |\.Mrq!S 0000089131 00000 n 0000001290 00000 n sealer 0000011055 00000 n Do not add more water if the product begins to thicken. 0000160589 00000 n 0000090461 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n xb``P```qf```