MICROTEC Semi-Pourable Thin Set Mortar
Ideal for large format floor tile installations, especially in high traffic areas, interior or exterior.
ARDEX X 78 MICROTEC is a high performance, microfiber reinforced, polymer modified, semi-pourable, thin set mortar especially formulated for horizontal large format tile installations. Use for installing porcelain, glass, mosaic, quarry, ceramic and most natural stone tiles* over interior or exterior concrete and masonry floor surfaces. Also, use for interior applications over exterior-grade plywood. It can be used on floors with in-floor heating systems. Special additives virtually eliminate the risk of efflorescence.
ARDEX X 78 is formulated to provide a high bond strength and flexibility, making it ideal for the installation of large format tiles in high traffic areas. Its unique, semi-pourable consistency makes application over large areas fast and easy. In addition, it provides excellent contact upon setting eliminating the need to back butter the tile in most installations.
Use for setting porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic, all types of mosaic and most natural stone* tiles
Use over exterior concrete and masonry surfaces, as well as over common interior surfaces, including exterior grade plywood
Extended open time of up to 60 minutes - double the ISO standard
Especially suited for large format tile installations
Very high bond strength, highly flexible for excellent shear resistance
Unique, semi-pourable consistency makes it extremely easy to mix and apply
Ideal for high traffic areas
Special additives virtually eliminate the risk of efflorescence
Use for interior and exterior floors and horizontal surfaces
Outstanding coverage _ 105 sq. ft. (9.75 sq. m) per bag with1/4о sq. notch trowel
4 hour pot life
Available in gray and white _ 40lb. (18kg) bags