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Laticrete 254R Platinum Rapid - Rapid Curing Adhesive Mortar (25lbs)

Laticrete 254R Platinum Rapid - Rapid Curing Adhesive Mortar (25lbs)

SKU: 0254-0025-21-1

Regular price $45.99 USD
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Highlights & Benefits

'- Rapid Set Mortar; can be grouted in 2–4 hours
- Ultimate adhesion for porcelain tiles
- Incredible bond to exterior glue plywood and concrete*
- Excellent shear bond strength
- Superior adhesion for submerged applications
- High performing smooth creamy formula

Shipping & Fulfillment

- FOR SINGLE unit purchases, typically in stock and ships via UPS within 1-10 business days depending on availability.
- FOR PALLET purchases, order will be shipped via LTL freight. All shipments are charged as residential deliveries ($100 fee) with liftgate service ($100 fee) added by default. These will be refunded to you after delivery if you've used a commercial delivery address and have unloaded the pallets yourself without the use of the carrier liftgate.

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Product Details

Laticrete 254R Platinum Rapid (25lbs) - Rapid Curing Adhesive Mortar is the ultimate one-step, polymer fortified, thin-set mortar for interior and exterior installation of ceramic tile, stone, quarry tile, pavers and brick. 254R PLATINUM Rapid is designed to mix with water and provide unsurpassed adhesion and workability. Equipped with Microban antimicrobial product protection to protect the thin-set from the growth of mold and mildew on the surface.

 

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Results

ANSI Specs

Shear Bond, Porcelain Tile, 28 day cure ANSI A118.4–5.2.4 400–450 psi (2.8–3.1MPa)
200 psi (1.4 MPa)
Shear Bond, Porcelain Tile Water Immersion ANSI A118.4–5.2.3 200–220 psi (1.4–1.5MPa) 150 psi (1.0 MPa)
Shear Bond, Quarry Tile / Plywood ANSI A118.11 190–230 psi (1.3–1.6MPa) 150 psi (1.0 MPa)

Suitable Substrates

  • Exterior Glue Plywood (Interior Only)
  • Properly Prepared Vinyl Or Other Resilient Tile
  • Concrete Masonry
  • Concrete Block
  • Cement Mortar Bed
  • Non-Water Soluble Cut-Back Adhesive
  • Existing Ceramic Tile
  • Gypsum Wallboard
  • Gypsum Plaster
  • Plastic Laminate
  • Cement Terrazzo
  • Cement Backer Board

Working Properties

  • Open Time: 30 minutes
  • Pot Life: 50 minutes
  • Time to Grout: 2–4 hours
  • Time to Heavy Traffic: 5 hours

Approximate Coverage

  • 40–47sq/ft per bag with 1/4" x 1/4" (6mm x 6mm) notched trowel.
  • 25-30sq/ft per bag with 1/4" x 3/8" (6mm x 9mm) notched trowel.
  • 20–23sq/ft per bag with 1/2" x 1/2" (12mm x 12mm) notched trowel.

*Coverage area varies depending on the trowel notch size, tile size and substrate.