253R Gold Rapid
253R Gold Rapid is a fast setting, bagged cementitious powder to be mixed only with water to install ceramic tile, porcelain tile and stone using the thin-set method of installation.
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Features & Benefits
- Rapid setting, ready for grouting in 2 - 4 hours
- High bond strength
- Smooth, creamy and easy to install
- Interior and exterior
- Exceeds ANSI A118.4F requirements
Product Information
253R Gold Rapid is a fast setting, bagged cementitious powder to be mixed only with water to install ceramic tile, porcelain tile and stone using the thin-set method of installation.
- Product #: 0253-00XX-2X-1
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Packaging Sizes:
50 lb bag (22.7 kg); 56 bags per pallet
Colors
Grey and White
- Part of System: LATICRETE®
- Country Availability
United States
Canada
Marketing Information
- Adhesives Selection Guide (English / Español)
- Adhesives Selection Guide (français)
Safety Data Sheets
- 253 Gold Rapid - I (English)
- 253 Gold Rapid - I Canadian (English)
- 253 Gold Rapid - II (English)
- 253 Gold Rapid - III (English)
- 253 Gold Rapid - I Canadian (français)
- 253 Gold Rapid - II (français)
- 253 Gold Rapid - III (français)
Approvals, Certifications and Environmental
- Cement Mortar - Product Specific (Type III) EPD (English)
- Cement Mortar - Industry Wide EPD (English)
- LATICRETE 253R Gold Rapid (Grey) - HPD (English)
- LATICRETE 253R Gold Rapid (White) - HPD (English)
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