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Laticrete Tri-Lite - Adhesive Mortar (30lbs) - Tile Adhesive

Laticrete Tri-Lite - Adhesive Mortar (30lbs) - Tile Adhesive

SKU: 0279-0030-21

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Highlights & Benefits

Available in both white and gray colors, TRI-LITE tile adhesive can be used for floors, walls, and ceilings, and is ideal for setting large-format tiles. It offers excellent sag resistance, even on vertical applications, and is suitable for use in high-traffic areas. TRI-LITE also provides excellent workability, allowing installers to achieve smooth, even surfaces with minimal effort.

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Product Details

Laticrete Tri-Lite - Adhesive Mortar (30lbs) - Tile Adhesive is a high-performance, lightweight, polymer-fortified thin-set mortar designed for use in interior and exterior installations of ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tiles. TRI-LITE delivers exceptional bond strength, workability, and ease of handling, making it perfect for both residential and commercial tile projects. With its innovative lightweight formulation, TRI-LITE offers improved coverage and a reduced weight compared to traditional mortars, making it easier to carry, mix, and apply. The mortar's superior flexibility and enhanced adhesive properties ensure that tiles stay securely in place while resisting common stresses like moisture and temperature fluctuations.

 

Test

ANSI A118.15 Specification

Results

Porcelain Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.2.2: 24 hrs 100 psi 220-250 psi
Porcelain Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.2.3: 7 days 300 psi 460-500 psi
Porcelain Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.2.4: 7d Water Immersion 200 psi 270-300 psi
Porcelain Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.2.5: 28 days 400 psi 420-470 psi
Quarry Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.3.2: 28 days 150 psi 320-340 psi
Wall Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.1.2: 7 days 450 psi 480-500 psi
Wall Tile Shear Strength ANSI A118.15 7.1.3: 7d Water Immersion 250 psi 270-300 psi
Sag less than 0.05mm 0mm
Open Time: 20 minutes at 28 days ANSI A118.15 5.3 75 psi 140-180 psi
Open Time: 30 minutes at 28 days ANSI A118.15 5.3 75 psi 75-85 psi

 

Suitable Substrates

Brick Masonry
Cement Backer Board
Cement Plaster
Cement Terrazzo
Concrete
Concrete Masonry
Non-Water Soluble Cut-Back Adhesive
Vinyl Or Other Resilient Tile
Gypsum Wallboard
Exterior Glue Plywood (Interior Only)
Plastic Laminate
Ceramic Tile and Stone

Working Properties

Pot Life: 70°F (21°C) 4 hours
Time To Traffic: 24 hours

Approximate Coverage

1/4" x 1/4" notched trowel: 80 – 95sq/ft
1/4" x 3/8" notched trowel: 60 – 70sq/ft
1/2" x 1/2" notched trowel: 40 – 47sq/ft

Physical Properties

ANSI A118.15 

Applicable Standard

This product currently has a Product Specific (Type III) Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). The PCR review, life cycle assessment and declaration were independently verified by UL Environment in accordance with ISO 14025, ISO 14040 and ISO 14044.