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Mapei Ultracolor Plus Grout - Black

Mapei Ultracolor Plus Grout - Black

Grout with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle that withstands time. The colour that enhance...

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This guide is for homeowners and contractors looking to enhance their tiling projects with the Mapei Ultracolor Plus 120 Black Grout. This grout offers a high-performance, long-lasting solution with its water-repellent and anti-mould properties. However, ensure proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion. This guide will provide detailed instructions and tips to help you achieve professional-looking results.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number120
BrandMapei

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FAQs

How much grout do I need?

Coverage varies based on tile size and joint width. A guide is provided. Tile Size 150 x 150 x 6mm with 3mm joint = 0.4kg/m.

Can I use this grout outdoors?

Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

How long does it take to dry?

It's quick-setting and drying. Drying times vary, but it's generally ready for light use within a few hours.

Is it mould resistant?

Yes, it features BioBlock® technology to prevent mould and mildew growth.

What is the joint width range?

It is suitable for joints from 2 to 20 mm wide.

What colours are available?

The available colors include Black, Space Blue, Gold, Medium Grey, Cement Grey, Yellow, Chocolate, Terracotta, and Silk.

How do I clean the grout?

Clean with mild detergent and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Is the product environmentally friendly?

Yes, it has CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle.

Troubleshooting

Grout is cracking.

Ensure proper mixing, use the correct water ratio, and avoid applying grout to moving joints.

Grout colour is inconsistent.

Mix the grout thoroughly and consistently. Ensure the grout is applied evenly and the same batch is used throughout the project.

Grout is not setting or drying.

Check the expiration date of the grout. Ensure correct water to powder ratio during mixing. Check the ambient temperature and humidity levels.

Efflorescence appears on the surface.

Ensure the grout is completely dry. Use a grout sealer to protect the grout.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting performance.
  • Resistant to water and mould, ensuring longevity and hygiene.
  • Quick setting and drying times for efficient project completion.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Provides a consistent and attractive finish to tiled surfaces.
  • Environmentally conscious choice with CO2 offset.

Cons

  • Requires precise mixing and application for optimal results.
  • Colour selection is limited to the available range.
  • May require specific tools and techniques for application.
  • Surface preparation is critical for adhesion.
  • Not suitable for all types of tiles; check compatibility.
  • The grout color may vary slightly from the appearance on the packaging.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the tile surface is clean, dry, and free of any debris or loose particles. Remove any existing grout. Clean the tile surface. Use appropriate cleaners as necessary.
  2. Mixing: Mix the grout with the recommended amount of clean water. Use a mixing tool to achieve a homogenous consistency, free of lumps.
  3. Application: Apply the grout using a grout float, ensuring it fills the joints completely. Remove excess grout at a 45-degree angle.
  4. Cleaning: After the grout has set, use a damp sponge to remove any remaining residue. Polish the tiles with a clean, dry cloth.
  5. Compatibility: This grout is compatible with most types of ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tiles. Always check the tile manufacturer's recommendations.
  6. Care: Regularly clean the grouted surfaces with a mild detergent and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the grout.

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