The technical data sheet and product packaging will provide coverage for typical trowel sizes.
Mapei type 1 tile adhesive cure time.
If the tile won t twist but you hear a wet suction sound when the tile is stepped on additional cure time is also required.
Type 1 professional ready to use tile adhesive.
Tile also expands and shrinks so grout joints give this movement somewhere to go.
This adhesive is used for interior applications only.
Actual jobsite coverage may vary according to tile size and thickness exact joint width job conditions and grouting methods.
If your shower bottom is a one piece acrylic factory molded shower floor leave a gap between the tile and the top rim.
Check to determine readiness by trying to twist the tile and see if it moves.
Go to step 7.
If it does additional cure time is required.
Trowels with 1 2 x 1 2 x 1 2 notches are generally recommended for tile 12 x 12 to 18 x 18 tile.
All fields below are required.
No traffic is permitted on tiles prior to curing.
Gypsum wallboard dry walls only cement board exterior grade plywood interior only concrete and masonry block.
Grouting may begin once adhesive is firmly set up.
Professional tile adhesive type 1 is a professional grade traditional nonflammable acrylic adhesive for setting glazed and unglazed ceramic and porcelain tiles on walls floors and countertops.
They are typically also a good choice for 6 x 24 wood plank look tiles.
Smooth and easy to spread premixed.
For use on shower walls.
Tile up to 12 in x 12 in on walls 6 in x 6 in on floors.
Mapei recommends adding 5 to 10 in overage to ensure that your entire project is covered.
As a general rule porcelain tile requires a minimum 1 8 grout joint and wider joints are recommended if the tile has more size variation.
Tiles are not all the same size so grout joints mask this variation.
Mapei type 1 is a professional grade interior application tile adhesive for setting glazed and unglazed ceramic and porcelain tiles on floors walls and counter tops.
Enter your measurement as a decimal 1 5 or a fraction 1 1 2.
For use with ceramic and porcelain tile.
This adhesive is used for interior applications only.
Excellent grab capable of setting 12 x 12 30 x 30 cm tile on walls and 6 x 6 on floors.
X 6 tile or any floor tile application requires at least 24 48 hours.
Allow the area to dry until the mortar achieves its initial cure and the tile becomes solidly bonded.
Use spacers to maintain a consistent gap.
