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MegaLite®UltimateCrackPreventionLargeFormatTileMortar/TDS112
1 Product Name
MegaLite®UltimateCrackPreventionLargeFormatTileMortar
2 Manufacturer
Custom Building Products
Technical Services
10400 Pioneer Boulevard, Unit 3
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Customer Support: 800-272-8786
Technical Services: 800-282-8786
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
custombuildingproducts.com
3 Product Description
Ultimate performing lightweight mortar protects against cracks. Offers
the ultimate in bond strength for the most demanding installation
requirements with the flexibility to withstand horizontal substrate
movement.FormulatedwithCustomLite®technology,it's40%lighter
than other mortars, providing excellent handling characteristics, and
offers non-sag, non-slip installation on walls. Diverse in application, it
is capable of thin-set or medium-bed use up to 3/4" (19 mm) thick on
horizontal surfaces after beat in. Non-slump, medium-bed features
provide the ultimate support for large format tile and stone.
Formulated with premium white cements and select recycled content
for a white backdrop for the delicate installation of hard-to-bond glass
tile. A 30 lb (13.6 kg) bag covers the same area as a 50 lb (22.68 kg)
bag of traditional mortar. Use for interior or exterior floors,
countertops and walls. Formulated with recycled material, contributes
toLEED®certification.ExceedsANSIA118.4TE,A118.15TEand
A118.11 without the need for additives.
Key Features
Maximum flexibility to prevent cracks in tile
Unsurpassed bond strength
Non-slump for floors, sag and slip resistant for walls
Lightweight - 30 lbs. covers the same area as 50 lbs. of traditional
mortar
Suitable Tile Types
Vitreous, semi-vitreous or non-vitreous tile: ceramic, quarry, cement
body tile, pavers
Impervious porcelain and glass
Brick and stone veneer
Cement-based precast terrazzo
Gauged or ungauged natural stone tile
Suitable Substrates
Concrete, mortar beds, masonry, Portland cement plaster
WonderBoard®Lite, cement backerboards
Liquid-applied waterproofing membranes such
as RedGard® Waterproofing and Crack Prevention
Membrane, Custom®9240 and RedGard®SpeedCoat
Crack isolation sheet membranes such as CrackBuster®Pro
Uncoupling mats such as RedGard®UncouplingMat
Substrates treated with MBP Multi-Surface Bonding Primer
Exterior Grade Plywood (interior residential and light commercial dry
areas)
Gypsum wallboard (interior dry areas)
Existing ceramic tile (scarified)
Fully-bonded sheet vinyl flooring (scarified)
Plastic laminates (scarified)
Cutback adhesive (see preparation instructions)
Composition of Product
Modified dry-set mortar, which is a proprietary blend of Portland
cement, inorganic aggregates, copolymers and chemicals.
Benefits of Product in the Installation
Maximum bond strength and flexibility
Isolates cracks
Non-slip, non-slump medium bed for heavy floor and wall tile and
stone
Exceeds ANSI A118.4TE, A118.15TE and A118.11 standards without
the need for additives
A 30 lb (13.6 kg) bag covers the same amount as a 50 lb (22.68 kg)
bag of traditional mortar
Not formulated with silica sand
MegaLite®UltimateCrackPreventionLargeFormatTileMortar
Published Date: 3/20/2018