ARDEX N 23™ MICROTEC® Rapid Set Natural Stone and Tile Mortar, 64 X 40lb Bag Pallet

Maximize efficiency and quality in your tiling projects with ARDEX N 23™ MICROTEC® Rapid Set Natural Stone and Tile Mortar, a top-tier solution for interior installations of a wide range of tile and stone materials.

Features

• Rapid Setting: Grout your installations in just two hours for accelerated project timelines.
• Moisture-Sensitive Stone Compatibility: Ideal for natural stone tiles prone to staining and warping.
• Advanced Self-Drying Technology: Prevents discoloration, efflorescence, and tile deformation.
• Exceptional Coverage: 103 sq. ft. per bag with a 1/4" square notch trowel.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for thin-to-medium bed installations up to 5/8".
• Extended Working Time: Offers a 1-hour pot life and 30 minutes of open time.
• Strong Bond and Sag Resistance: Ensures durability and consistency in your tile work.
• Ideal for In-Floor Heating Systems: Perfect for use over concrete floors with heating elements.
• Interior Floor and Wall Applications: Versatile for various indoor tiling projects.

Standards

• SystemOne
• Microtec^® Technology
• Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.4
• Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.11
• Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.15
• ISO Classification: ISO C2 FTE S1

Installation

Mixing Ratio: 6 1/4 – 6 3/4 quarts (6-6.5 liters) of water per 40 lb. (18 kg) bag
(For smaller batches, use 2.5 parts powder to 1 part water by volume.)

Approximate Coverage per 40 lb. (18 kg) bag:

1/4” x  1/4” Sq. Notch Trowel; 103 sq. ft. (9.5 sq. m)

1/4” x 3/8” x 1/4” Sq. Notch Trowel; 80 sq. ft. (7.4 sq. m)

1/2” x 1/2” Sq. Notch Trowel; 57.5 sq. ft. (5 sq. m)

Performance

• Open Time: Up to approx. 30 minutes
• Pot Life: Approx. 1 hour
• Working Time: Approx. 15 minutes
• Time to Grout: 2 hours
• VOC: 0
• Packaging: 40 lb. (18 kg) bag
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry area. Do not leave bags exposed to sun.
• Shelf Life: 1 year, if unopened
• Warranty: ARDEX L.P. Standard Limited Warranty applies