Saltillo Tile Thin Set Installation Materials
We offer two types of thin sets that are ideal for use with Saltillo and Terra Cotta Tile. Our PermaFlex 500 is what most of our customers select for use with their Mexican tile floor but both are very good options.
| Features and Benefits | Use With | Acceptable Substrates | |
|
|
|||
|
PermaFlex 400 $15/bag |
Polymer Modified thin set mortar, Used to install over plywood or concrete substrates Interior / Exterior, Longer open time | Saltillo / Terra Cotta Tile, Porcelain, Quarry, Pavers, Ceramic tile w/ high water absorption | Properly cured concrete, Tile backerboard, B-6000 Waterproof Membrane, Gypsum plaster (dry areas only) |
|
|
|||
|
PermaFlex 500 $20/bag |
Polymer Modified thin set mortar, Sets most types of ceramic and stone, Superior flexibility and bond strength, Excellent adhesion to exterior grade plywood Improved adhesion, Extended open time |
Saltillo / Terra Cotta Tile, Porcelain, Marble (except warpable marble), Glass tile, Cement tile, Ceramic tile | Countertops, Tile backerboard, Prepared cutback adhesive, Cured concrete, B-6000 Waterproof Membrane, Tile over Tile, Exterior grade plywood (interior), Vinyl Tile |
Click to Download Data and MSDS Sheets


