Tuscan Leveling System Re-Usable Caps Supplied by Pearl Abrasive
It will greatly assist you in installing stone and ceramic tiles. It is designed to create a virtual lippage-free installation. The system interlocks the tiles, virtually creating a single flat slab surface while the setting material is curing. It minimizes the possibility of shrinkage or warping. There is no need to re-lift tiles to add more mud and/or the process of shimming tiles. It increases the speed of installation.
Features
2-piece system that virtually eliminates lippage during tile installation
Passes standard industrial (TCNA Robinson) compression test
Recommended for gauged tiles 12″ or larger
For tiles of uniform thickness only (gauged tile)
New Wing straps for un-gauged tiles are Available
Designed to help eliminate or minimize lippage in ungauged tile with up to 2mm difference
Very easy to learn and use at any skill level
Prevents tiles from moving while curing
More profitable for the installer
Re-usable caps
Reduces installer fatigue/stress
Virtually lippage-free mirror flat surface drastically reduces the need for grinding and polishing
Before Use
Each time a new box of straps is opened, they must be soaked in lukewarm water for 2 hours or hot water for 30 minutes before use. Soaking is one time only
The nylon strap is designed to absorb moisture so it will stretch during installation. This strap is engineered in a way that as the mortar is drying, it pulls the moisture out of the strap, making the strap more brittle so that the strap can snap off cleanly after the setting material drying is complete
The tool is specific to this system only and can not be used on other similar
