Laticrete Quick Cure Mortar Bed - 60lb
Rapid-setting, polymer-fortified mortar bed designed for fast-track tile installations and shower system builds. Just add water to create a high-strength thick bed mortar ready for foot traffic in as little as 60 minutes.
Brand: Laticrete
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laticrete Quick Cure Mortar Bed — Rapid Setting Bed Mortar
laticrete Quick Cure Mortar Bed is a high-performance rapid-setting thick bed mortar designed to accelerate tile installation timelines without compromising strength or durability. Formulated with carefully selected polymers, portland cement, and graded aggregates, it delivers consistent performance across a wide range of residential and commercial applications.
The single-component design requires only water for mixing, eliminating the need for latex admixes and simplifying jobsite preparation. With walkability in as little as 60 minutes, this mortar is ideal for fast-track installations such as shower systems, wet areas, and time-sensitive construction projects.
Suitable for both interior and exterior use in bonded or non-bonded applications, Quick Cure Mortar Bed offers exceptional versatility, reliable strength, and efficient installation performance in demanding environments.
Key Features and Benefits
- Rapid-Setting Performance — Allows foot traffic and continued installation in as little as 1 hour—ideal for time-sensitive projects
- Polymer Fortified Formula — Provides enhanced strength and durability without requiring latex additives
- Just Add Water Convenience — Single-component, premixed formulation eliminates the need for onsite blending
- Versatile Application Range — Suitable for interior and exterior use in wet or dry environments, including shower systems
- Thick Bed Mortar Performance — Ideal for bonded and unbonded mortar bed installations requiring reliable structural support
- Low VOC and Indoor Air Quality Friendly — Greenguard certified formulation helps support healthier indoor environments
Suitable Substrates
- Concrete
- Concrete Masonry
- Brick Masonry
- Cement Mortar Bed
- Cement Plaster
- Cement Terrazzo
- Approved Structural Substrates
Applications
- Tile installation mortar beds
- Shower system installations
- Interior and exterior floor preparation
- Wet area and bathroom installations
- Bonded and non-bonded thick bed mortar systems
- Fast-track renovation and construction projects
Installation:
All surfaces should be between 40°F (4°C) and 90°F (32°C) and structurally sound, clean and free of all dirt, oil, grease, paint, concrete sealers or curing compounds. Rough or uneven concrete surfaces should be made smooth with a Laticrete latex fortified underlayment or leveling mortar to provide a proper finish. Dry, dusty concrete slabs or masonry should be dampened and excess water swept off. Installation may be made on a damp surface. New concrete slabs shall be damp cured and 28 days old before application. All slabs must be plumb and true to within 1/4" (6 mm) in 10' (3 m). Expansion joints shall be provided through the tile work from all construction or expansion joints in the substrate. Do not cover expansion joints with mortar.
Approximate Coverage:
- 14 ft2 at 1/2" (1.3 m2 at 12 mm)
- 7 ft2 at 1" (0.7 m2 at 25 mm)
- 3.5 ft2 at 2" (0.3 m2 at 50 mm)
Performance:
- Pot Life: 30 minutes
- Time to Foot Traffic: As soon as 60 minutes
- Time to Heavy Traffic: 8 hours
- Shelf Life: Advanced plastic bag provides one (1) year shelf life.
- Packaging: 60 lb (27.2 kg) bag.
| SKU | L-QUICK CURE |
|---|---|
| UPC | 720912055768 |
| Weight (lbs.) | 60.0 |
| Non-Returnable | No |
| Manufacturer | Laticrete |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0229-0060-21-1 |
