Ardex N 23 is a rapid-setting, thin-to-medium-bed mortar that is ideal for interior installations of moisture-sensitive natural stone, marble, granite, porcelain, quarry and ceramic on horizontal or vertical surfaces.
Ardex N 23 Features:
Use for setting porcelain, quarry and ceramic tile, ungauged stone, translucent marble, glass and natural stone tile
Fast setting – grout in two hours
Ideal for moisture-sensitive natural stone tile
Self-drying technology – will not contribute to staining, warping or efflorescence
Outstanding coverage – 103 sq. ft. (9.5 sq. m) per bag with 1/4" sq. notch trowel
Thin- to medium-bed installation up to 5/8" (15 mm)
Mixing Ratio: 6 1/4 – 6 3/4 quarts (6-6.5 liters) of water per 40 lb. (18 kg) bag
(For smaller batches, use 2.5 parts powder to 1 part water by volume)
Approximate Coverage:
1/4” x 1/4” Sq. Notch Trowel; 103 sq. ft. (9.5 sq. m)
1/4” x 3/8” x 1/4” Sq. Notch Trowel; 80 sq. ft. (7.4 sq. m)
1/2” x 1/2” Sq. Notch Trowel; 57.5 sq. ft. (5 sq. m)
Performance:
Open Time: Up to approx. 30 minutes
Pot Life: Approx. 1 hour
Working Time: Approx. 15 minutes
Time to Grout: 2 hours
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