LATICRETE 254R Platinum Rapid is the ultimate one-step, polymer fortified, thin-set mortar for interior and exterior installation of ceramic tile, stone, quarry tile, pavers and brick. LATICRETE 254R Platinum Rapid is designed to mix with water and provide unsurpassed adhesion and workability.
Excellent for exterior applications, LATICRETE 254R Platinum Rapid has unsurpassed adhesion and workability to exterior glue plywood and concrete and porcelain tiles. This one-step, polymer fortified, thin-set mortar is also designed to mix with water. Inhibits the growth of stain-causing mold and mildew in the substrate with Microban antimicrobial protection.
25 lb bag
Approximate Coverage:
* 40-47 ft2 /25 lb bag (3.7-4.4 m²/11.3 kg bag) with 1/4" x 1/4" (6 mm x 6 mm) notched trowel.
* 30-35 ft2/ 25 lb bag (2.8-3.3 m²/11.3 kg bag) with 1/4" x 3/8" (6 mm x 9 mm) notched trowel.
* 20-23 ft2/ 25 lb bag (1.9-2.1 m²/11.3 kg bag) with 1/2" x 1/2" (12 mm x 12 mm) notched trowel.
Coverage will vary depending on trowel notch size, type and size of tile and substrate.
Uses:
Excellent for exterior and under water applications, with a superior bond to exterior glue plywood and concrete. LATICRETE 254R Platinum Rapid is the ultimate adhesive for porcelain tiles.
Advantages:
- Contains Microban® antimicrobial protection to inhibit the growth of stain-causing mold and mildew in the substrate.
- Exceeds ANSI A118.4 Shear Bond Strength Requirements & ANSI A118.11.
- Rapid Set Mortar; can be grouted in 2-4 hours.
- Ultimate adhesion for porcelain tiles.
- Incredible bond to exterior glue plywood and concrete*.
- Excellent shear bond strength.
- Superior adhesion for submerged applications.
- High performing smooth creamy formula.
- 10 Year Warranty**.
* See limitations.
** When used as part of 10 Year Systems Warranty DS 230.12.
Suitable Substrates:
- Exterior glue plywood*
- Properly prepared vinyl*
- Concrete/masonry
- Concrete block
- Cement mortar beds
- Non-water soluble cut-back adhesive*
- Existing ceramic tile
- Gypsum wallboard*
- Gypsum plaster*
- Plastic laminate*
- Cement terrazzo
- Cement backer boards**
* Interior use only.
** Consult cement backer board manufacturer for specific installation recommendations and to verify acceptability for exterior use.
LARGE VOLUME ORDERS PLEASE CALL 1-866-955-TILE (8453) FOR SPECIAL PRICING
