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PS42

ANSI A118.11 Multi-Purpose Thinset- Polymer Modified Mortars

PROFLEX® PRO-STICK 42 thin set mortar has superior performance and workability characteristics not found in regular thin set mortars, along with an extended open time. When mixed, it produces a creamy, easy to spread mortar specially developed for the professional tile setter. For commercial and residential use.

Advantages

  • ANSI A118.11 compliant
  • Extended open and working time
  • High strength for a variety of applications

Uses

For installation of: Ceramic tile, Pavers, Quarry tile, Porcelain tile, Clay bodied tile, High bottom lugged tile, Marble, Granite, Mosaic, large format tiles, Vertical tile installations up to 5 lbs per sq.ft For installation over: Tile backerboard, Plumb and true masonry, Properly cured and finished concrete, Gypsum plaster, gypsum block or gypsum board (dry areas – walls only,) Cured portland cement mortar, exterior grade plywood, plastic laminates, masonry surfaces.

Shear Strength  7 days (psi) 28 days (psi)
Quarry Tile 250-300 450-500
Mosaic Tile 250-300 300-350
Glazed Wall Tile  250-300 400-450

Quarry Tile to Plywood

175-200 200-250
Compressive Strength 1500-2000 3500-4000
Adjustability 15-20 minutes
Open Time 50-70 minutes

Final Set

6-8 hours

Recommended Trowel Sizes

1/2” x 1/2” x 1/2” square notch trowel 40-50 sq. ft. , 1/4” x 3/8” x 1/4” square notch trowel 70-80 sq. ft.

Suitable Surfaces

Backer Boards, Plumb and True Masonry, Cured and Finished Concrete, Gypsum Wallboard (dry areas only), Cured Portland Cement, Exterior Grade Plywood, Plastic Laminate, Masonry Surfaces, Proflex Membranes and Underlayments (see warranties)

Packaging

50 lb. bag; 56 bags per pallet

Contact Us

1603 Grove Ave, Haines City, Florida 33844

877-577-6353 Fax: 863-937-9624