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TCNA A108 A118 A136 2024

TCNA A108 A118 A136 2024

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ANSI A108-A118-A136.1 Tile Industry Specifications

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This publication is a compilation of voluntary standards for the installation of ceramic tile. American National Standard specifications A108.T, .M, .01, .02, .1A, .1B, .1C, .4, .5, .6, .8, .9, .10, .11, .12, .13, .14, .15, .16, .17, .18, .21 and .22 define the installation of ceramic tile. A118.1, .3, .4, .5, .6, .7, .8, .9, .10, .11, .12, .13, .15, .16, .18, .19 and A136.1 define the test methods and physical properties for ceramic tile installation materials. These standards are intended to be referenced or included in the ceramic tile sections of project specifications.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
7 Foreword
8 Committee Members
13 Contents
35 1.0 Introduction
2.0 Notes for tile material, accessories, and definitions
37 3.0 Guide for referencing American National Standard specifications for installation of ceramic
41 A108 Installation Standards
43 A108.T Terminology of Tile Assemblies
54 A108.M Materials and Standards for the Installation of Tile
1.0 Introduction
56 2.0 Materials
61 A108.01 General Requirements: Structures, Substrates, and Preparation for Tile — 2023

1.0 Purpose

2.0 General requirements for structures, substrates, and preparation
66 3.0 Requirements for plumbing

4.0 Required environmental conditions, protection, and damage of finished assembly by other trades
67 5.0 Visual inspection of tile work
69 A108.02 General Requirements: Workmanship for Tile
Installation — 2023

1.0 Purpose

2.0 Samples and Mockups

3.0 Delivered materials, site protection, and environmental condition protection at project site
70 4.0 General requirements for tile installations
74 5.0 Damage to tile assemblies

6.0 Maintenance of tile assemblies
75 A108.1A Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method, with Portland Cement Mortar — 2023

1.0 Application of metal lath or suitable alternative wire reinforcement and scratch-coat to wal
2.0 Mortar mixes
76 3.0 Bond coat mixes

4.0 Spacing mix
77 5.0 Mortar application

6.0 Installation of ceramic tile on walls, ceilings, floors, decks, and countertops
78 7.0 Grouting of tile

8.0 Curing
79 A108.1B Installation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar — 2017
1.0 Installation of mortar setting beds on vertical and horizontal surfaces
2.0 Installation and grouting of tile
80 A108.1C Contractor’s Option: Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method with Portland Cement Mortar or Installation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar — 1999 [Reaffirmed 201
81 A108.4 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Organic Adhesives or Water Cleanable Tile-Setting Epoxy
1.0 Mixing adhesives

2.0 Installation of ceramic tile for floors, walls, ceilings, and countertops
82 3.0 Grouting of tile
83 A108.5 Setting of Ceramic Tile with Dry-Set Cement Mortar, Modified Dry-Set Cement Mortar, EGP (E
1.0 Mixing mortars
2.0 Setting of tile for floors, walls and ceilings
85 A108.6 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Chemical Resistant, Water Cleanable Tile-Setting and -Gr
1.0 Mixing adhesives

2.0 Installation of ceramic tile for floors, walls, ceilings, and countertops
86 3.0 Grouting of tile with epoxy

4.0 Curing
87 A108.8 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Chemical Resistant Furan Resin Mortar and Grout — 1999 [Reaffirmed 2010]
1.0 Mixing chemical resistant furan resin mortar and grout
2.0 Installation of tile
88 3.0 Grouting of tile with furan grout
89 A108.9 Installation of Ceramic Tile with Modified Epoxy Emulsion Mortar/Grout — 2023

1.0 Mixing adhesives

2.0 Installation of ceramic tile for floors, walls, ceilings, and countertops
90 3.0 Grouting of tile with modified epoxy emulsion
4.0 Curing
91 A108.10 Installation of Grout in Tilework — 2017
1.0 Scope
2.0 Environmental conditions
3.0 Materials
4.0 Site conditions and preparation
92 5.0 Mixing grout
6.0 Cleaning
7.0 Curing
93 A108.11 Interior Installation of Cementitious Backer Units — 2023

1.0 General
2.0 General installation requirements

3.0 Materials
94 4.0 General framing requirement
95 5.0 General applications
96 Appendix — Limitations and Explanations
97 A108.12 Installation of Ceramic Tile with EGP (Exterior Glue Plywood) Modified Dry-Set Mortar — 2
1.0 Installation of tile for floors
2.0 Grouting of tile
99 A108.13 Installation of Load Bearing, Bonded, Waterproof Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone — 2005 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 Scope
2.0 Application of membrane to substrate
3.0 Curing of membrane and/or bonding material
4.0 Installation of ceramic tile over cured membrane
5.0 Grouting of tile
100 A108.14 Installation of Paper-Faced Glass Mosaic Tile — 2010
1.0 Scope
2.0 Application of metal lath and scratch-coat to walls and ceilings
3.0 Scratch and leveling coat mix for walls and ceilings
101 4.0 Application of scratch coat

5.0 Mortar mixes
6.0 Bond coats for walls, ceilings, floors, counters, and shower receptors
102 7.0 Grout

8.0 Mortar application
103 9.0 Installation of paper-faced glass mosaic tile on walls, ceilings, floors, decks, and countert
10.0 Finishing

11.0 Curing
104 A108.15 Alternate Method: Installation of Paper-Faced Glass Mosaic Tile — 2019
1.0 Scope
2.0 Substrate preparation
3.0 Bond coats
4.0 Grout (back-butter) selection
105 5.0 Sheet installation
6.0 Paper removal

7.0 Curing
106 A108.16 Installation of Paper-Faced, Back-Mounted,
Edge-Mounted, or Clear Film Face-Mounted
Glass Mosaic Tile — 2005 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 Scope
2.0 Substrate preparation
3.0 Bond coats
4.0 Notch trowel selection matrix

5.0 Adhesive application
107 6.0 Installing mounted tile
7.0 Paper removal
8.0 Installation of back-mounted or edge-mounted glass mosaic tile
9.0 Installation of clear film face-mounted mosaic tile

10.0 Cure times prior to grouting

11.0 Cleaning prior to grouting

12.0 Grout

13.0 Installation of grout in tile work
108 A108.17 Installation of Crack Isolation Membranes for
Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone — 2005 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 Scope
2.0 Application of membrane to substrate
3.0 Curing of membrane and/or bonding material
4.0 Installation of ceramic tile over cured membrane
5.0 Grouting of tile
6.0 Soft Joints
109 A108.18 Unmounted Glass Tile Installation – 2021
1.0 Introduction

2.0 Materials
110 3.0 Sub-structure requirements

4.0 Substrates

5.0 Movement joints
111 6.0 Curing

7.0 Installation process
112 8.0 Grouting
113 A108.21 Interior Installation of Flowable Hydraulic Cement Underlayment / Self-Leveling Underlayme
1.0 General

2.0 General installation requirements
114 3.0 Materials

4.0 General substrate requirements
115 5.0 Application
116 A108.22 Installation of Pre-Mixed Grout in Tilework – 2023

1.0 Scope

2.0 Environmental conditions

3.0 Materials

4.0 Site conditions and preparation

5.0 Application of grout

6.0 Cleaning

7.0 Curing
119 A118, A136.1 Materials Specifications
121 A118.1 American National Standard Specifications for
Dry-Set Cement Mortar — 2023

Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
122 3.0 Property requirements for ANSI 118.1 Standard dry-set cement mortars
123 4.0 Sampling and testing procedures
124 5.0 Tests for application properties
125 6.0 Sag resistance on vertical surfaces (required for mortars designated for vertical application
126 7.0 Shear strength to ceramic tile
128 8.0 Robinson Floor Test

9.0 Package labeling
129 10.0 Report
130 A118.3 American National Standard Specifications for Chemical Resistant, Water Cleanable Tile-Set
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
3.0 Sampling and testing procedures
4.0 Preparation of epoxy
131 5.0 Tests for application properties
133 A118.4 American National Standard Specifications for
Modified Dry-Set Cement Mortar — 2023

Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
135 3.0 Property requirements for modified dry-set cement mortars
4.0 Sampling and testing procedures
136 5.0 Tests for application properties
138 6.0 Sag resistance on vertical surfaces (required for mortars designated for vertical application
139 7.0 Shear strength to ceramic tile
141 8.0 Robinson Floor Test
142 9.0 Package labeling

10.0 Report
144 A118.5 American National Standard Specifications for Chemical Resistant Furan Mortars and Grouts for Tile Installation — 1999 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
3.0 Sample and testing procedures
4.0 Preparation of furan mortar and grout
5.0 Tests for application properties
145 6.0 General requirements
146 A118.6 American National Standard Specifications for Standard Cement Grouts for Tile Installation — 2019
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
3.0 Property requirements for standard sanded and unsanded cement grouts
4.0 Tests for properties of standard sanded and unsanded cement grouts­
148 5.0 General requirements for all grouts
149 A118.7 American National Standard Specifications for High Performance Cement Grouts for Tile Installation — 2019
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
3.0 Property requirements for high performance sanded and un-sanded cement grouts
151 4.0 General requirements for all grouts
153 A118.8 American National Standard Specifications for Modified Epoxy Emulsion Mortar/Grout — 1999 [Reaffirmed 2016]
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
3.0 Sampling and testing procedures
4.0 Preparation of modified epoxy emulsion mortar/grout
154 5.0 Tests for application properties
157 A118.9 American National Standard Specifications for Test Methods and Specifications for Cementit
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
3.0 Sampling and testing procedures
4.0 Test for physical properties
160 5.0 General requirements
161 A118.10 American National Standard Specifications for
Load Bearing, Bonded, Waterproof Membranes
Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
162 3.0 Sampling and testing procedures

4.0 Tests for material properties
163 5.0 Shear strength to ceramic tile and cement mortar
164 6.0 System performance
165 A118.11 American National Standard Specifications for EGP (Exterior Glue Plywood) Modified Dry-set Mortar — 2017
Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
166 3.0 Sampling and testing procedures
4.0 Shear strength to quarry tile
167 5.0 Package labeling
168 A118.12 American National Standard Specifications for Crack Isolation Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone Installation — 2014
Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
169 3.0 Sampling and testing procedures
170 4.0 Tests for material properties
5.0 Tests for system performance
173 A118.13 American National Standard Specifications for Bonded Sound Reduction Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile Installation — 2014
Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
174 3.0 Sampling and testing procedures
175 4.0 Tests for material properties

5.0 Tests for system performance
177 A118.15 American National Standard Specifications for
Improved Modified Dry-Set Cement Mortar —
Introduction
1.0 Scope
2.0 Definitions
179 3.0 Property requirements for improved performance modified mortars
4.0 Sampling and testing procedures
180 5.0 Tests for application properties
182 6.0 Sag resistance on vertical surfaces (required for mortars designated for vertical applicatio
183 7.0 Shear strength to ceramic tile
185 8.0 Robinson floor test
186 9.0 Package labeling

10.0 Report
188 A118.16 American National Standard Specifications for Flowable Hydraulic Cement Underlayment /
S
Introduction

Installation specifications

1.0 Scope

2.0 Definitions
189 3.0 Property Requirements

4.0 Sampling and testing procedures
190 5.0 Tests for underlayment properties
191 6.0 Package labeling
193 A118.18 American National Standard Specifications for Test Methods and Specifications for Foam Core
1.0 Scope

2.0 Definitions

3.0 Sampling and testing procedures

4.0 Test for physical properties
195 5.0 General requirements
196 1.0 Scope

2.0 Definitions

3.0 Property requirements for organic premixed grouts

4.0 Sampling and testing procedures
197 A118.19 American National Standard Specifications for
Organic Premixed Grouts for Installation of
Bookmark 299
199 A136.1 American National Standard Specifications for Organic Adhesives for Installation of Ceramic Tile — 2008 [Reaffirmed 2013]
1.0 Purpose
2.0 Scope
3.0 Classification
4.0 Definitions

5.0 Requirements
200 6.0 Sampling and testing procedures
204 7.0 Manufacturer’s instructions

8.0 Toxicity and flammability
207 Figures
208 Figure 1.0 Support Jig For Bond Strength Test
209 Figure 2.0 Ceramic Tile Test Assembly Plate
Figure 3.0 Ceramic Tile Test Assembly Lower Portion
Figure 4.0 Oven
210 Figure 5.0 T-Bar Space
Figure 6.0 Shear Bond Test Jig
211 Figure 8.0 System Crack Resistance Test Apparatus
212 Figure 9.0 Failure Pattern
213 Figure 10.0 Slip Apparatus
214 Figure 11.0 Examples of Non-Linear Joint Configurations
Figure 12.0: ¾ in. (19 mm) Rounded Notch Trowel
215 Figure 13.0 Examples of Offset Patterns
216 Figure 14.0 Shear Bond Test Specimen

Figure 15.0 Adhesion Testing Failure Patterns
217 Figure 16.0: Shear Specimen Tile Position
218 Figure 17.0: Shear Bond Test Fixture
Figure 17.1: Base Plate Assembly
219 Figure 17.2: “L” Bracket
Figure 17.3: Point Load Bar
Figure 18.0: Loading Key
220 Figure 19.0: Test Apparatus
221 Figures 20.0-20.3: Molding Test Specimens
Figure 21.0: Test Location Template
Figure 22.0: Test Locations
222 Figure 23.0: Preparation of Test Specimens
Figure 23.1: Preparation of Test Specimens
223 Annex A (Informative) — Concrete Test Slab
A.1 General information
A.2 Test conditions
A.3 Apparatus
A.4 Concrete test slab
225 Figure A1 Apparatus for Evaluating Water Absorption (Carsten-Röhrchen Flask)
226 Figure A2 Grading Curves for 8 mm Maximum Particle Size

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