Ditra Floor Mat

It is made of polyethylene creating a waterproofing layer protecting the substrate.

Ditra floor mat.

Uncoupling waterproofing vapor management and support to ensure a long lasting installation. Schluter ditra membranes provide uncoupling through free space which allows for in plane movement that effectively neutralizes the differential movement stresses between the substrate and the tile thus eliminating the major cause of cracking and delaminating of the tiled surface. Step 5 installing tile on ditra mat installing tile on ditra mat is the same as most other tile substrates except that you must use the flat side of the trowel to fill the square holes on the top of the ditra with thinset before troweling on thinset with a notched. Ditra is 1 8 in thick and is designed for ceramic and stone tile.

Ditra can be installed over a variety of subfloors including concrete plywood osb and radiant heated floors. Install over a wide range of substrates including plywood osb concrete gypsum heated floors etc. Uncoupling membrane for tiled floor applications. The schluter ditra uncoupling membrane is specifically designed to allow the installation of ceramic and stone tile over any even and load bearing substrate.

Solidly embed the matting into the mortar using a float screed trowel or ditra roller making sure to observe the open time of the bonding mortar. Floor warming ditra heat combines the flexibility of loose heating cables with the ease of installation of mat systems. The ditra mat is now installed and you can immediately install floor tile on it. Prevents cracked tile and grout and provides waterproofing.

These thin 1 4 mats are designed with a stud structure that allows heating cables to fit snuggly into ensuring a quicker installation and lower profile than when installing traditional ditra uncoupling membranes over floor heating mats cables. Combine the beauty and durability of stone tile or resilient floor coverings wpc lvt lvp etc with the comfort of an electric floor warming system to bring a touch of luxury into any room of the home. Uncoupling membrane for tiled floor applications. Apply ditra or ditra xl to the floor fleece side down.