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Ardex AM 100 Pre-Tile Smoothing and Ramping Mortar (40 lb bag)

Ardex AM 100 Pre-Tile Smoothing and Ramping Mortar (40 lb bag)

by Ardex
SKU 11897
$46.09 - $46.09
$46.09
$46.09 - $46.09
$46.09

Ardex AM 100 is a fast-setting, high-strength ramping and smoothing mortar designed to prep walls and floors for tile in record time. It builds from 1/4" up to 1-1/4" inches in a single pull, grabs tight to the substrate, and delivers a perfectly smooth, rock-solid surface ready for tile in as little as two hours. When you need flat, fast, and reliable, AM 100 shows up ready to work.

Call us at 877-712-6773 to place an order. Special order products typically ship within 7-10 business days.

More Details

AM 100 is engineered for rapid wall and floor preparation before tile, stone, or other hard-surface coverings. Its creamy, easy-trowel consistency makes it ideal for correcting uneven substrates, building out surfaces, or repairing irregularities without sag or slump.

Features & Benefits:

  • Fast-setting—tile-ready in as little as 2 hours
  • Install from 1/4" to 1-1/4"" thick in a single lift
  • Smooth, creamy texture with excellent workability
  • High bond strength for interior and exterior applications
  • Ideal for walls, floors, showers, wet areas, and façade prep
  • Reduces prep time dramatically compared to traditional mortar beds
  • Suitable for ramping, leveling, patching, and creating flat substrates
  • Long pot life with excellent open time
  • For use under tile, natural stone, and large-format materials

Technical Specifications:

  • Working Time: Approx. 20–30 minutes
  • Pot Life: Approx. 45 minutes
  • Tile-Ready: ~2 hours
  • Thickness Range: Featheredge to 1.25"
  • Application Areas: Interior/exterior, wet or dry areas
  • Coverage varies by thickness
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  1. ARDEX-AM-100-Product-Overview.pdf (Download)
  2. ARDEX-AM-100-Technical-Data.pdf (Download)
  3. ARDEX-AM-100-Safety-Data-Sheet.pdf (Download)
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High-Speed Surface Prep for Tile Pros Who Don’t Have Time to Wait

ARDEX AM 100™ is a unique smoothing and ramping mortar for vertical and horizontal concrete and masonry surfaces that significantly reduces the preparation time prior to the installation of all types of tile and stone. It can also be used to slope balconies and create slope to drains. ARDEX AM 100 is ideal for fast-track tiling applications in wet areas for the smoothing of swimming pools,showers, fountains and below-grade installations, such as subway stations.

Features:

  • Smooth concrete and masonry surfaces prior to tiling
  • Install tile in just 2 hours
  • Very easy to use: creamy and smooth, mix with water only
  • Water and frost resistant
  • Place from 1/4″ to 1 1/4″ in one coat
  • Use to smooth walls and floors
  • Especially suited for re-sloping balconies and sloping to drains
  • Interior and exterior
  • No sag or slump
  • Excellent bond strength
  • Ideal for swimming pools, for smoothing of walls in underground transportation areas and other wet or damp areas