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This publication is a compilation of voluntary standards for the installation of ceramic tile. American national standard specifications A108.01, .02, .1A, .1B, .1C, .4, .5, .6, .8, .9, .10, .11, .12, .13, .14, .15, .16, .17, .18, and .21 define the installation of ceramic tile. A118.1, .3, .4, .5, .6, .7, .8, .9, .10, .11, .12, .13, .15, .16, and A136 define the test methods and physical properties for ceramic tile installation materials. These standards are intended to be referenced or included in the ceramic tile sections of project specifications.<\/p>\n

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7<\/td>\nForeword <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nCommittee Members <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nContents <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\n1.0 \tIntroduction
2.0 \tNotes for tile material, accessories, and definitions
2.1 Exteriors
2.2 Interiors
2.3 Inspection
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2.4 Tile accessories
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2.5 Specifying organic adhesive
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34<\/td>\n2.6 \tSpecifying dry-set mortar
2.7 \tSpecifying latex-portland cement mortar
2.8 \tSpecifying EGP (exterior glue plywood) latex-portland cement mortar
2.9 \tSpecifying tile-setting and -grouting epoxy and epoxy adhesive
2.15 Specifying crack isolation membranes
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35<\/td>\n2.10 \tSpecifying chemical resistant furan mortars and grout
2.11 \tSpecifying modified epoxy emulsion mortar and grout
2.12 \tSpecifying grouts
2.13 \tSpecifying cementitious backer units
2.14 \tSpecifying waterproof membranes
2.16 \tSpecifying sound reduction membranes
2.17 \tInstall and cure grout in accordance with appropriate ANSI Standard Specifications
2.18 Wet areas
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3.0 Guide for referencing American National Standard specifications for installation of ceramic <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\nA108 Installation Standards <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\nA108.01 General Requirements: Subsurfaces and Preparations by Other Trades \u2014 2021a
1.0 \tIntroduction
2.0 \tGeneral requirements for subsurfaces
2.1 \tGeneral
2.2 \tFloor drains
2.3 \tDeflection
2.4 \tBacking surfaces
2.5 Backing materials for walls and ceilings
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42<\/td>\n2.6 Backing materials for floors
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45<\/td>\n2.7 Waterproofing
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3.0 Related work specified in other sections
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3.1 General
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3.2 Requirements for concrete masonry: preparations by other trades
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46<\/td>\n3.3 Requirements for lathing and portland cement plastering
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47<\/td>\n3.4 Wood subfloors
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49<\/td>\n3.5 Requirements for gypsum board: preparations by other trades
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3.6 Requirements for plumbing: preparations by other trades
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50<\/td>\n3.7 Requirements for movement joints: preparations by other trades
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51<\/td>\n3.8 Damage to tilework
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3.9 Maintenance
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4.0 Visual inspection of tilework
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4.1 Lighting and viewing distance
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4.2 Tolerances and allowances
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53<\/td>\nA108.02 \tGeneral Requirements: Materials, Environmental, and Workmanship \u2014 2019
1.0 \tIntroduction
1.1 \tStandards <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/td>\n2.0 \tDelivery, storage, and handling of materials at project site
2.1 \tSamples
2.2 \tEnvironmental conditions and protection
3.0 Materials
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56<\/td>\n3.1 \tCeramic tile
3.2 \tCement
3.3 \tAggregate
3.4 Hydrated lime
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3.5 Water
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3.6 Metal lath or approved alternate
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3.7 Reinforcing wire fabric
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57<\/td>\n3.8 Membrane or cleavage membrane
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3.9 Organic adhesives
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3.10 Dry-set portland cement mortar
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3.11 Latex-portland cement mortars
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3.12 Primers
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3.13 Chemical resistant water cleanable tile-setting and -grouting epoxy
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3.14 Water cleanable tile-setting epoxy adhesive
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3.15 Chemical resistant furan resin mortar and grout
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3.16 Ceramic tile grouts
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3.17 Modified epoxy emulsion mortar and grout
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3.18 Cementitious backer units
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3.19 Divider strips
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58<\/td>\n3.20 Thresholds
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3.21 Proprietary and trademarked materials
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4.0 General requirements for tile installations
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4.1 Inspection of surfaces and conditions
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59<\/td>\n4.2 Portland cement mortar bed as a backing when specified
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4.3 Workmanship, cutting, fitting, and grout joint size
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61<\/td>\n4.4 Movement joints
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4.5 Cleaning tile
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62<\/td>\nA108.1A \tInstallation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method, with Portland Cement Mortar \u2014 2017
1.0 Application of metal lath or suitable alternative wire reinforcement and scratch-coat to walls and ceilings
1.1 \tMetal lath or wire reinforcement
1.2\t Application of lath
1.3 \tScratch and leveling coat mix for walls and ceilings
1.4 Application of scratch coat
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2.0 Mortar mixes
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2.1 Mortar for walls and ceilings
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63<\/td>\n2.2 Mortar for floors
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2.3 Mortar and special requirements for shower receptors
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2.4 Mixing mortar
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3.0 Bond coat mixes
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3.1 \tBond coat for walls, ceilings, floors and shower receptors
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4.0 \tSpacing mix
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4.1 \tSpacing mix shall be as follows:
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64<\/td>\n5.0 \tMortar application
5.1 \tApplication of mortar to walls and ceilings
5.2 \tApplication of mortar to concrete floors and deck
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5.3 Application of mortar for floors, decks, and countertops over a cleavage membrane and for sho
6.0 \tInstallation of ceramic tile on walls, ceilings, floors, decks, and countertops
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6.1 \tGeneral
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6.2 \tInstallation of tile
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65<\/td>\n7.0 \tGrouting of tile
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8.0 \tCuring
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66<\/td>\nA108.1B \tInstallation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar \u2014 2017
1.0 \tInstallation of mortar setting beds on vertical and horizontal surfaces
2.0 \tInstallation and grouting of tile <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/td>\nA108.1C \tContractor\u2019s Option: Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method with Portland Cement Mortar or Installation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 201 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/td>\nA108.4 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Organic Adhesives or Water Cleanable Tile-Setting Epoxy Adhesive
1.0\t Installation of ceramic tile for walls and ceilings
1.1 \tGeneral
1.2 \tPreparation of surfaces
1.3 \tAdhesive application
1.4 \tSetting tile on walls and ceilings
2.0 \tInstallation of tile for floors and countertops
2.1 \tGeneral
2.2 \tPreparation of surfaces
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2.3 \tAdhesive application
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69<\/td>\n2.4 \tSetting tile floors and countertops
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3.0 \tGrouting of tile <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70<\/td>\nA108.5 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Dry-Set Portland Cement Mortar or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2010]
1.0 \tMixing mortars
1.1 \tMixing dry-set cement mortars meeting ANSI A118.1
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1.2 Mixing modified dry-set cement mortars, EGP modified dry-set cement mortars, or improved modif
2.0 \tSetting of tile for floors, walls and ceilings
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2.1 \tGeneral
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2.2 Applying dry-set cement mortar, modified dry-set cement mortar, EGP modified dry-set mortar, <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\nA108.6 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Chemical Resistant, Water Cleanable Tile-Setting and -Grouting Epoxy \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2010]
1.0 \tMixing chemical resistant water cleanable tile-setting and -grouting epoxy
2.0 \tInstallation of tile
2.1 \tGeneral
2.2 \tSetting quarry tile, paver tile, and packing house tile with epoxy
2.3 \tSetting ceramic mosaic tile with epoxy
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73<\/td>\nA108.8 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Chemical Resistant Furan Resin Mortar and Grout \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2010]
1.0 \tMixing chemical resistant furan resin mortar and grout
2.0 \tInstallation of tile
2.1 General
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2.2 Packing house tile and corrosion resistant membrane construction
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74<\/td>\n2.3 \tSetting quarry tile, paver tile, and packing house tile in epoxy and grouting with furan
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2.4 \tSetting tile with dry-set portland cement mortar or latex-portland cement mortar
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2.5 \tSetting tile with portland cement mortar
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3.0 \tGrouting of tile with furan grout
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3.1 \tCuring
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75<\/td>\nA108.9 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Modified Epoxy Emulsion Mortar\/Grout \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2010]
1.0 \tMixing modified epoxy emulsion mortar\/grout
2.0 \tInstallation of tile
2.1 \tGeneral
2.2 \tSetting quarry tile, paver tile, and packing house tile
2.3 \tSetting ceramic mosaic tile
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76<\/td>\n3.0 \tGrouting of tile with modified epoxy emulsion
4.0 \tCuring <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>\nA108.10 \tInstallation of Grout in Tilework \u2014 2017
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tEnvironmental conditions
3.0 \tMaterials
3.1 \tAggregate
3.2 \tPortland cement
3.3 \tWater
3.4 \tHydrated lime
3.5 \tGrout
4.0 \tSite conditions and preparation
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78<\/td>\n5.0 \tMixing grout
5.1 \tGeneral
5.2 Mixing standard sanded cement grout, standard unsanded cement grout, polymer modified sanded tile grout, and polymer modified unsanded tile grout
5.3 \tInstalling grout
6.0 \tCleaning
7.0 \tCuring
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79<\/td>\nA108.11 Interior Installation of Cementitious Backer Units \u2014 2018
1.0 \tGeneral
1.1 \tScope
1.2 \tPurpose
1.3 \tStandards
2.0 \tGeneral installation requirements
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2.1 \tDelivery, storage, and handling of materials at project site
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80<\/td>\n2.2 \tEnvironmental conditions
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3.0 \tMaterials
3.1 \tFasteners
3.2 \tMiscellaneous
4.0 \tGeneral framing requirement
4.1 \tWood framing requirements
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4.2 \tSteel framing requirements
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4.3 \tWalls
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81<\/td>\n4.4 \tSubfloor
4.5 \tCeilings
5.0 \tGeneral applications
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5.1 \tWalls
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5.2 \tFloors
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5.3 \tCountertops
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82<\/td>\n5.4 \tCeilings
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5.5 \tJoint treatment: floors, walls, and ceilings
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83<\/td>\nAppendix \u2014 Limitations and Explanations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>\nA108.12 Installation of Ceramic Tile with EGP (Exterior Glue Plywood) Latex-Portland Cement Mortar \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2010]
1.0 \tInstallation of tile for floors
1.1 \tGeneral
1.2 \tPreparation of surface
1.3 \tMixing EGP latex-portland cement mortar
1.4 \tApplying EGP latex-portland cement mortar
1.5 \tSetting tile
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85<\/td>\n2.0 \tGrouting of tile <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\nA108.13 Installation of Load Bearing, Bonded, Waterproof Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone \u2014 2005 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tApplication of membrane to substrate
3.0 \tCuring of membrane and\/or bonding material
4.0 \tInstallation of ceramic tile over cured membrane
5.0 \tGrouting of tile <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>\n2.4 \tSetting tile with dry-set portland cement mortar or latex-portland cement mortar
2.5 \tSetting tile with portland cement mortar
3.0 \tGrouting of tile with epoxy
4.0 \tCuring
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>\nA108.14 Installation of Paper-Faced Glass Mosaic Tile \u2014 2010
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tApplication of metal lath and scratch-coat to walls and ceilings
2.1 \tMetal lath
2.2 \tApplication of lath
3.0 \tScratch and leveling coat mix for walls and ceilings
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89<\/td>\n4.0 Application of scratch coat
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5.0 \tMortar mixes
5.1 \tMortar for walls and ceilings
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5.2 \tMortar for floors
5.3 \tMortar and special requirements for shower receptors
6.0 \tBond coats for walls, ceilings, floors, counters, and shower receptors
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6.1 Bond coat color <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\n6.2 \tAlternate bond coats for walls and ceilings
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7.0 Grout
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7.1 Non-sanded grout
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7.2 Sanded grout
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8.0 \tMortar application
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8.1 \tApplication of mortar to walls and ceilings
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8.2 \tApplication of mortar to concrete floors and decks
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8.3 Application of mortar for floors, decks and countertops, over cleavage membranes and shower r <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/td>\n9.0 Installation of paper-faced glass mosaic tile on walls, ceilings, floors, decks, and countert
9.1 Installation of tile
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10.0 \tFinishing
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11.0 \tCuring
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92<\/td>\nA108.15 Alternate Method: Installation of Paper-Faced Glass Mosaic Tile \u2014 2019
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tSubstrate preparation
2.1 \tMortar beds
2.2 \tCementitious backer unit (CBU)
3.0 \tBond coats
3.1 \tSetting bed adhesive application
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4.0 \tGrout (back-butter) selection
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4.1 Non-sanded and sanded grout
4.2 \tNon-sanded grout
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93<\/td>\n4.3 \tSanded grout
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5.0 \tSheet installation
6.0 \tPaper removal
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7.0 \tCuring
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94<\/td>\nA108.16 Installation of Paper-Faced, Back-Mounted,
\nEdge-Mounted, or Clear Film Face-Mounted
\nGlass Mosaic Tile \u2014 2005 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tSubstrate preparation
2.1 \tMortar beds
2.2 \tCementitious backerboard units (CBU\u2019s)
3.0 \tBond coats
4.0 \tNotch trowel selection matrix
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5.0 \tAdhesive application
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95<\/td>\n6.0 \tInstalling mounted tile
7.0 \tPaper removal
8.0 \tInstallation of back-mounted or edge-mounted glass mosaic tile
9.0 \tInstallation of clear film face-mounted mosaic tile
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10.0 \tCure times prior to grouting
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11.0 \tCleaning prior to grouting
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12.0 \tGrout
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13.0 Installation of grout in tile work
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96<\/td>\nA108.17 Installation of Crack Isolation Membranes for
\nThin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone \u2014 2005 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tApplication of membrane to substrate
3.0 \tCuring of membrane and\/or bonding material
4.0 \tInstallation of ceramic tile over cured membrane
5.0 \tGrouting of tile
6.0 \tSoft Joints
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97<\/td>\nA108.18 Unmounted Glass Tile Installation – 2021
1.0 Introduction
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2.0 Materials
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2.1 Unmounted glass tile
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2.2 Adhesives
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2.3 Grout
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98<\/td>\n3.0 Sub-structure requirements
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3.1 General
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3.2 Wall framing requirements (wood or metal studs)
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4.0 Substrates
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4.1 Concrete
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4.2 Cured portland cement mortar bed
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4.3 Cementitious backer units (CBU)
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4.4 Gypsum board (drywall)
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4.5 Membranes
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5.0 Movement joints
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5.1 Minimum movement joint requirements
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99<\/td>\n5.2 Perimeter movement joints
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5.3 Movement joint width
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6.0 Curing
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6.1 Cure times
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7.0 Installation process
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100<\/td>\n8.0 Grouting
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101<\/td>\nA108.21 Interior Installation of Flowable Hydraulic Cement Underlayment \/ Self-Leveling Underlayme
1.0 General
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1.1 Scope
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1.2 Purpose
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1.3 Reference standards
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2.0 General installation requirements
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2.1 Delivery, storage, and handling of materials at project site
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102<\/td>\n2.2 Environmental conditions
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3.0 Materials
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3.1 Primers
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3.2 Reinforcement
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4.0 General substrate requirements
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4.1 Concrete
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103<\/td>\n4.2 Subfloor over wood framing
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5.0 Application
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105<\/td>\nA118, A136.1 Materials Specifications <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
107<\/td>\nA118.1 American National Standard Specifications for
\nDry-Set Cement Mortar \u2014 2019
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tDry-set mortar <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
108<\/td>\n2.2 \tCeramic tile
3.0 \tProperty requirements for ANSI 118.1 Standard dry-set cement mortars
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3.1 Property requirements for fast-setting standard dry-set mortars (in addition to performance r <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
109<\/td>\n3.2 Property requirements for dry-set mortar for large and heavy tile (in addition to performance
3.3 Optional property requirements for dry-set mortars in addition to performance requirements li
4.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
4.1 \tSample
4.2 \tTemperature
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4.3 \tRecording test values
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110<\/td>\n5.0 \tTests for application properties
5.1 \tMortar preparation
5.2 \tFinal set for fast-setting standard dry-set cement mortars only
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5.3 \tOpen time
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
111<\/td>\n6.0 Sag resistance on vertical surfaces (required for mortars designated for vertical application <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
112<\/td>\n6.1 \tTest materials
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7.0 \tShear strength to ceramic tile
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7.1 \tShear strength of standard dry-set cement mortars to glazed wall tile
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
113<\/td>\n7.2 \tShear strength of mortars to porcelain mosaic tile
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7.3 Support for shear specimens
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
114<\/td>\n7.4 \tShear strength of fast-setting dry-set cement mortars
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7.5 \tEvaluation and expression of results
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8.0 \tRobinson Floor Test
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8.1 Robinson floor test of dry-set mortars for large and heavy tile
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9.0 \tPackage labeling
9.1 \tApplication
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115<\/td>\n10.0 \tReport
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
116<\/td>\nA118.3 American National Standard Specifications for Chemical Resistant, Water Cleanable Tile-Set
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tChemical resistant, water cleanable tile-setting and -grouting epoxy
2.2 \tWater cleanable tile-setting epoxy adhesive
2.3 \tCeramic tile
3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
3.1 \tSample
3.2 \tTemperature
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3.3 \tRecording test values
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4.0 \tPreparation of epoxy
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4.1 \tMixing
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
117<\/td>\n5.0 \tTests for application properties
5.1 \tWater cleanability
5.2 \tInitial setting time, service strength setting time
5.3 \tShrinkage of the mixed components during cure
5.4 \tSag in vertical joints
5.5 \tBond strength to quarry tile
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
118<\/td>\n5.6 \tCompressive strength
5.7 \tTensile strength of the cured material
5.8 \tThermal shock test
5.9 \tChemical resistance
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
119<\/td>\nA118.4 American National Standard Specifications for Modified Dry-Set Cement Mortar \u2014 2019
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tModified dry-set cement mortar <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
120<\/td>\n2.2 \tCeramic tile <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
121<\/td>\n3.0 \tProperty requirements for modified dry-set cement mortars
3.1 Property requirements for fast-setting modified dry-set mortars (in addition to performance requirements listed in Section 3.0)
3.2 Property requirements for dry-set mortar for large and heavy tile (in addition to performance requirements listed in Section 3.0)
3.3 Optional property requirements for modified dry-set mortars in addition to performance requir
4.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
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4.1 \tSample
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4.2 \tTemperature
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122<\/td>\n4.3 \tRecording test values
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5.0 \tTests for application properties
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5.1 Mortar preparation
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5.2 Final set for fast-setting modified dry-set cement mortars only
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5.3 Open time
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124<\/td>\n6.0 Sag resistance on vertical surfaces (required for mortars designated for vertical application
6.1 \tTest materials
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125<\/td>\n7.0 \tShear strength to ceramic tile
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7.1 \tShear strength of modified dry-set cement mortars to glazed wall tile
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7.2 \tShear strength of mortars to porcelain mosaic tile
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
126<\/td>\n7.3 \tShear strength of mortars to quarry tile
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
127<\/td>\n7.4 \tSupport for shear specimens
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7.5 \tShear strength of fast-setting modified dry-set cement mortars
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7.6 \tEvaluation and expression of results
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8.0 \tRobinson Floor Test
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8.1 Robinson floor test of modified dry-set cement mortars for large and heavy tile
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128<\/td>\n9.0 \tPackage labeling
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9.1 \tApplication
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10.0 \tReport
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130<\/td>\nA118.5 American National Standard Specifications for Chemical Resistant Furan Mortars and Grouts for Tile Installation \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tChemical resistant furan mortars and grouts
2.2 \tCeramic units
3.0 \tSample and testing procedures
3.1 Sample
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3.2 Test environment
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3.3 Test values
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4.0 \tPreparation of furan mortar and grout
5.0 \tTests for application properties
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5.1 \tWorkability
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5.2 \tPhysical property requirements
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5.3 \tFillers
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131<\/td>\n5.4 \tChemical resistance
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6.0 \tGeneral requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
132<\/td>\nA118.6 American National Standard Specifications for Standard Cement Grouts for Tile Installation \u2014 2019
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tStandard sanded cement grout
2.2 \tStandard unsanded cement grout
3.0 \tProperty requirements for standard sanded and unsanded cement grouts
4.0 \tTests for properties of standard sanded and unsanded cement grouts\u00ad
4.1 \tSampling and testing procedures
4.2 \tGrout preparation
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133<\/td>\n4.3 \tLinear shrinkage
4.4 \tWater absorption
4.5 \tCompressive strength
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4.6 \tTensile strength
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134<\/td>\n4.7 \tFlexural strength
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5.0 \tGeneral requirements for all grouts
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5.1 \tPackage labeling
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135<\/td>\nA118.7 American National Standard Specifications for High Performance Cement Grouts for Tile Installation \u2014 2019
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tHigh performance unsanded tile grout
2.2 \tHigh performance sanded tile grout
3.0 Property requirements for high performance sanded and un-sanded cement grouts
3.1 \tSampling and testing procedures
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136<\/td>\n3.2 \tGrout preparation
3.3 \tLinear shrinkage
3.4 Water absorption
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3.5 Compressive strength
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137<\/td>\n3.6 \tTensile strength
3.7 \tFlexural strength
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4.0 \tGeneral requirements for all grouts
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4.1 \tPackage labeling
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139<\/td>\nA118.8 American National Standard Specifications for Modified Epoxy Emulsion Mortar\/Grout \u2014 1999 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tModified epoxy emulsion mortars\/grouts
2.2 \tCeramic tile
3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
3.1 \tSample
3.2 \tTest environment
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3.3 \tTest value
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4.0 \tPreparation of modified epoxy emulsion mortar\/grout
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4.1 \tMixing
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140<\/td>\n5.0 \tTests for application properties
5.1 \tWater cleanability
5.2 \tInitial set
5.3 \tFinal set
5.4 \tBond strength to quarry tile
5.5 \tShear strength of mortars to glazed wall tile
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141<\/td>\n5.6 \tShear strength of mortars to impervious ceramic mosaic tile
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5.7 \tSupport for shear specimens
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5.8 \tComprehensive strength of the cured material
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142<\/td>\n5.9 \tTensile strength of the cured material
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5.10 \tFlexural strength
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5.11 \tWater absorption
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143<\/td>\nA118.9 American National Standard Specifications for Test Methods and Specifications for Cementitious Backer Units \u2014 2019
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tCementitious backer unit (CBU)
3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
3.1 \tSampling
3.2 \tTest environment
3.3 \tTest values
4.0 \tTest for physical properties
4.1 Shear bond strength
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144<\/td>\n4.2 Compression Indentation
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4.3 Facial dimensions
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4.4 \tFalling ball impact
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4.5 \tNail-head pull-through
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4.6 \tFlame Spread Index and Smoke-Developed Index
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145<\/td>\n4.7 Flexural strength
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4.8 Linear expansion with change in moisture content
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4.9 Fungus resistance
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4.10 Squareness
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4.11 \tThickness
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4.12 \tFreeze-thaw resistance
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4.13 \tWarm water resistance
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146<\/td>\n5.0 \tGeneral requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
147<\/td>\nA118.10 American National Standard Specifications for Load Bearing, Bonded, Waterproof Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone Installation \u2014 2014
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tLatex-portland cement mortar
2.2 \tCeramic tile
3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
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3.1 \tSampling
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148<\/td>\n3.2 \tTemperature
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3.3 \tRecording test values
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4.0 \tTests for material properties
4.1 \tFungus and micro-organism re\u00adsistance
4.2 \tSeam strength
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4.3 \tBreaking strength
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149<\/td>\n4.4 \tDimensional stability
4.5 \tWaterproofness
5.0 \tShear strength to ceramic tile and cement mortar
5.1 \tConcrete test substrate
5.2 \tPreparation of shear bond assem\u00adblies
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5.3 \tSeven day shear strength
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5.4 \tSeven day water immersion shear strength
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5.5 \tFour week shear strength
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5.6 \tTwelve week shear strength
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5.7 \tOne-Hundred day water immersion shear strength
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150<\/td>\n6.0 \tSystem performance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
151<\/td>\nA118.11 American National Standard Specifications for EGP (Exterior Glue Plywood) Modified Dry-set Mortar \u2014 2017
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
1.1 \tStandards
2.0 \tDefinitions
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2.1 \tEGP (exterior glue plywood) modified dry-set mortar
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2.2 \tCeramic tile
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152<\/td>\n2.3 \tPlywood
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3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
4.0 \tShear strength to quarry tile
4.1 \tPreparation of specimens
4.2 \tShear strength of fast-setting EGP (exterior glue plywood) mortars
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153<\/td>\n4.3 \tSupport for shear specimens
5.0 \tPackage labeling
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5.1 \tApplication
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154<\/td>\nA118.12 American National Standard Specifications for Crack Isolation Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone Installation \u2014 2014
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
2.1 \tLatex portland cement mortar
2.2 \tMovement joints
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155<\/td>\n2.3 \tCeramic tile
2.4 \tConcrete test substrate
3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
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3.1 \tSample
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3.2 \tTemperature
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3.3 \tRecording test values
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
156<\/td>\n4.0 \tTests for material properties
4.1 \tFungus and microorganism resistance
5.0 \tTests for system performance
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5.1 \tShear strength to ceramic tile and cement mortar
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
157<\/td>\n5.2 \tPoint load test
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5.3 \tRobinson floor test
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5.4 \tSystem crack resistance test
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159<\/td>\nA118.13 American National Standard Specifications for Bonded Sound Reduction Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile Installation \u2014 2014
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
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2.1 \tLatex portland cement mortar
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160<\/td>\n2.2 \tAcoustical Joint
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2.3 \tMovement joints
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2.4 \tCeramic tile
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3.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
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3.1 \tSample
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3.2 \tTemperature
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
161<\/td>\n3.3 \tRecording test values
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4.0 \tTests for material properties
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4.1 \tFungus and microorganism resistance (required for products intended for use in wet areas)
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5.0 \tTests for system performance
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5.1 \tShear strength to ceramic tile and cement mortar
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162<\/td>\n5.2 \tRobinson floor test
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5.3 \tSound transmission reduction test
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163<\/td>\nA118.15 American National Standard Specifications for Improved Modified Dry-Set Cement Mortar \u2014 2019
Introduction
1.0 \tScope
2.0 \tDefinitions
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2.1 \tImproved modified dry-set cement mortar
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164<\/td>\n2.2 \tCeramic tile
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165<\/td>\n3.0 \tProperty requirements for improved performance modified mortars
3.1 Property requirements for fast-setting improved modified dry-set mortars (in addition to perf
3.2 Property requirements for improved modified dry-set mortar for large and heavy tile (in addit
3.3 Optional property requirements for improved modified dry-set mortars in addition to performan
4.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
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4.1 \tSample
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4.2 \tTemperature
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166<\/td>\n4.3 \tRecording test values
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5.0 \tTests for application properties
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5.1 \tMortar preparation
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5.2 \tFinal set for fast-setting improved modified dry-set cement mortars only
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5.3 \tOpen time
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168<\/td>\n6.0 Sag resistance on vertical surfaces (required for mortars designated for vertical applicatio
6.1 \tTest materials
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169<\/td>\n7.0 \tShear strength to ceramic tile
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7.1 \tShear strength of improved modified dry-set cement mortars to glazed wall tile
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7.2 \tShear strength of mortars to porcelain mosaic tile
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170<\/td>\n7.3 \tShear strength of mortars to quarry tile
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8.1 Robinson floor test of improved modified dry-set cement mortars for large and heavy tile
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171<\/td>\n7.4 \tSupport for shear specimens
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7.5 \tShear strength of fast-setting improved modified dry-set cement mortars
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7.6 \tEvaluation and expression of results
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8.0 \tRobinson Floor Test
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172<\/td>\n9.0 \tPackage labeling
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9.1 \tApplication
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10.0 \tReport
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174<\/td>\nA118.16 American National Standard Specifications for Flowable Hydraulic Cement Underlayment \/
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Introduction
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Installation specifications
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End of Introduction
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1.0 Scope
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2.0 Definitions
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2.1 Flowable hydraulic cement underlayment \/ self-leveling underlayment
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2.2 Standard-setting
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2.3 Rapid hardening
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175<\/td>\n3.0 Property Requirements
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3.1 Property requirements \u2014 standard setting underlayment
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3.2 Property requirements \u2014 rapid hardening underlayment
4.0 Sampling and testing procedures
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4.1 Sample
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4.2 Temperature
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4.4 Mixing underlayment
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4.5 Recording test values
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
176<\/td>\n5.0 Tests for underlayment properties
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5.1 Initial flow, flow retention, and healing
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5.2 Set time
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5.3 Compressive strength
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5.4 Tensile bond strength (pull-off method) testing
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5.5 Test substrate
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177<\/td>\n5.6 Apparatus
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5.7 Bonding adhesive
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5.8 Procedure
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5.9 Evaluation and expression of results
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6.0 Package labeling
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Bookmark 674 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
180<\/td>\nA136.1 American National Standard Specifications for Organic Adhesives for Installation of Ceramic Tile \u2014 2008 [Reaffirmed 2013]
1.0 \tPurpose
2.0 \tScope
3.0 \tClassification
4.0 \tDefinitions
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4.1 \tCeramic tile
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4.2 \tOrganic adhesive
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5.0 Requirements
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5.1 Stability in storage
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181<\/td>\n5.2 \tShear strength
5.3 \tHeat resistance
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5.4 \tImpact test
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5.5 \tStain test
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5.6 \tResistance to mold growth
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6.0 \tSampling and testing procedures
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6.1 \tStability in storage
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6.2 Shear strength
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184<\/td>\n6.3 \tStain test
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6.4 \tTest for mold growth
\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
185<\/td>\n7.0 \tManufacturer\u2019s instructions
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7.1 \tApplication
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7.2 \tStorage
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8.0 \tToxicity and flammability
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8.1 \tLabels
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187<\/td>\nFigures <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
188<\/td>\nFigure 1.0 Support Jig For Bond Strength Test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
189<\/td>\nFigure 2.0 Ceramic Tile Test Assembly Plate
Figure 3.0 Ceramic Tile Test Assembly Lower Portion
Figure 4.0 Oven <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
190<\/td>\nFigure 5.0 T-Bar Space
Figure 6.0 Shear Bond Test Jig
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191<\/td>\nFigure 7.0 Tile Setting Pattern for System Crack Resistance Test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
192<\/td>\nFigure 8.0 System Crack Resistance Test Apparatus
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193<\/td>\nFigure 9.0 Failure Pattern
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194<\/td>\nFigure 10.0 Slip Apparatus
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195<\/td>\nFigure 11.0 Examples of Non-Linear Joint Configurations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
196<\/td>\nFigure 12.0 \u00be in. (19 mm) Rounded Notch Trowel <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
197<\/td>\nFigure 13.0 Examples of Offset Patterns
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198<\/td>\nFigure 14.0 Shear Bond Test Specimen
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Figure 15.0 Adhesion Testing Failure Patterns
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199<\/td>\nAnnex A (Informative) \u2014 Concrete Test Slab
A.1 \tGeneral information
A.2 \tTest conditions
A.3 \tApparatus
A.4 \tConcrete test slab <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
201<\/td>\nFigure A1 Apparatus for Evaluating Water Absorption (Carsten-R\u00f6hrchen Flask)
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202<\/td>\nFigure A2 Grading Curves for 8 mm Maximum Particle Size
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