ARDEX X 3™ PLUS
TECHNICAL DATA ARDEX X 3™ PLUS
Installation
Mixing Ratio: 5 1/4 – 6 quarts (4.7 – 5.6 L) 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” x 1/4” Sq. Notch Trowel; 90 sq. ft. (8.4 sq. m)
1/4” x 3/8” x 1/4” Sq. Notch Trowel; 65 sq. ft. (6 sq. m)
1/2” x 1/2” x 1/2” Sq. Notch Trowel; 45 sq. ft. (4.2 sq. m)
Performance
Open Time: Up to 30 minutes
Pot Life: 3 hours
Working Time: 15 – 30 minutes
Time to Grout: Walls: 8 hours; Floors: 24 hours
Colors: Gray/White
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. Also eligible for the ARDEX SystemOne™ Warranty when used in conjunction with ARDEX grouts and ARDEX caulks.
Description
ARDEX X 3™ PLUS is a polymer-modified, mortar for setting quarry, ceramic and most natural stone tiles over common interior surfaces, including exterior-grade plywood, as well as over exterior concrete and masonry surfaces.
Key Features
- Formulated for large and heavy tile and stone and ungauged thicknesses
- Use for setting porcelain, quarry, ceramic and most natural stone* tiles
- Use with uncoupling and anti-fracture membranes
- For thicker bond coats: 3/32” to 1/2” (2.5 mm to 12 mm) after tile is embedded
- Non-sag – for use on walls and floor
- Minimizes slump
- Easy to apply creamy consistency
- Interior and exterior use
- 3-hour pot life
Standards
SystemOne™
Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.4
Meets or exceeds ANSI 118.11
ISO Classification: C2 TE P1
