LATICRETE® 73 RAPID CRETE ADMIX – High Strength Adhesive
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About Product
LATICRETE® 73 RAPID CRETE ADMIX is a high-performance latex admix designed to fortify LATICRETE® 111 Crete Filler Powder, creating a strong and flexible adhesive for both interior and exterior tile and stone installations. This product is perfect for fixing large format tiles and stones, ensuring durability and reliability.
Features & Benefits:
- High Strength & Flexibility: Designed for high-performance use with LATICRETE® 111 Crete Filler Powder.
- Versatile Bonding: Bonds effectively to various substrates including concrete, masonry, and natural stone.
- Standards Compliance: Exceeds ANSI A118.4 shear bond strength requirements and complies with EN/ISO standards.
- Water & Shock Resistant: Ideal for wet areas like swimming pools and washrooms.
- Wide Application: Suitable for tile-on-tile and slurry bond adhesive in wet-on-wet applications.
Suitable Substrates:
- Concrete & Concrete Masonry
- MIVON Concrete, VDF, Tremix Concrete
- Cement Mortar Beds & Cement Plaster
- Ceramic Tile, Vitrified Tile, and Natural Stone
- Calcium Silicate Board (consult manufacturer’s data sheet)
- Brick Masonry & Cement Backer Board
- Cement Terrazzo & Gypsum Wallboard
Application Areas:
LATICRETE® 73 RAPID CRETE ADMIX is ideal for:
- Large format tile installations on floors and walls
- Swimming pools, saunas, and other wet areas
- External and internal applications on various substrates
Technical Data:
- Open Time: Approximately 20 minutes
- Pot Life: 4-6 hours
- Time to Heavy Traffic: 16-24 hours
| Property | Requirement | Typical Values |
|---|---|---|
| Open Time (30 min at 28 days) | ≥ 75 psi (0.50 MPa) | 130-150 psi (0.89-1.03 MPa) |
| Sag Resistance | ≤ 0.02 inches (0.50 mm) | 0.014-0.018 inches (0.35-0.45 mm) |
| Shear Strength (7 days) | > 300 psi (2.06 MPa) | 425-450 psi (2.92-3.09 MPa) |
| Shear Strength (Water Immersion) | > 200 psi (1.38 MPa) | 350-400 psi (2.40-2.75 MPa) |
Installation Guidelines:
- Surface Preparation: Ensure all surfaces are clean, sound, and free from dirt, oil, or other contaminants. Smooth any rough or uneven surfaces with MYK LATICRETE® Screed/Plaster material.
- Mixing: Combine LATICRETE® 73 Latex Admix with LATICRETE® 111 Crete Filler Powder. Mix to a smooth, trowelable consistency and allow to slake for 5-10 minutes.
- Application: Apply the adhesive with a notched trowel. Ensure full bedding of tiles by back buttering large format tiles. Place tiles into the adhesive and adjust as needed.
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Welcome to Hanuman Builders, your trusted building material supplier in Delhi. Established in 1984, we have over 40 years of industry experience, guiding us to the esteemed position we hold today. We specialize in providing a comprehensive range of high-quality construction materials, including Stone Dust (Badarpur), Stone Grit (Rodi), bricks, cement, Reta, POP, Wall Putty, and more.
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