Ardex X 5 Flexible Modified Tile and Stone Mortar — Built for Big Jobs
Ardex X 5 is a flexible, polymer-modified tile and stone mortar designed for versatility and strength. With excellent sag resistance and a creamy, easy-to-apply consistency, it is ideal for large format and heavy tile applications using up to a 3/4″ sq. notch trowel. Suitable for porcelain, quarry, ceramic, and most natural stone tiles, Ardex X 5 can be used on interior surfaces, including exterior-grade plywood, as well as on exterior concrete and masonry. Water- and frost-resistant, it provides long-lasting durability for both residential and commercial projects.
Key Features
Ideal for large format and heavy tile and stone installations up to 3/4″ sq. notch trowel
For porcelain, quarry, ceramic, and most natural stone tiles
Excellent sag resistance for wall applications
Very creamy, easy-to-apply consistency
Long pot life of 3 hours; working time 15–20 minutes
Interior and exterior use; water- and frost-resistant
Meets ANSI 118.4, 118.11, and 118.15 standards
Eligible for Ardex SystemOne Warranty
Technical Data
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Installation:
Mixing Ratio: 6 – 7 quarts (5.68 – 6.6 L) of water per 40 lb. (18 kg) bag(For smaller batches, use 2.25 parts powder to 1 part water by volume)
Approximate Coverage:
1/4″ x 1/4″ x 1/4″ Sq. Notch Trowel; 80-90 sq. ft. (7.8-8.3 sq. m)
1/4″ x 3/8″ x 1/4″ Sq. Notch Trowel; 60 sq. ft. (5.5 sq. m)
1/2″ x 1/2″ x 1/2″ Sq. Notch Trowel; 40 sq. ft. (3.7 sq. m)
Performance:
Open Time: Up to 10 – 15 minutes
Pot Life: Approx. 3 hours
Working Time: Approx. 15 – 20 minutes
Time to Grout:
Walls: 8 hours
Floors: 24 hours
Colors: Gray, White
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
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| SKU | AR X5 |
|---|---|
| Non-Returnable | No |
| Manufacturer | Ardex |
