FAST PAK VALUE 6180 2MM TILE SPACERS – PACK OF 200

How to Use FAST PAK VALUE 6180 Tile Spacers 2mm

Tile spacers are essential tools for achieving a professional finish when tiling floors or walls. Follow these steps to ensure proper use of the FAST PAK VALUE 6180 Tile Spacers.

Materials Needed

• FAST PAK VALUE 6180 Tile Spacers 2mm
• Tiles
• Tile adhesive
• Notched trowel
• Level
• Rubber mallet
• Tile cutter (if needed)

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Surface

• Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and level.
• Apply tile adhesive using a notched trowel, covering a small area at a time.

Step 2: Place the First Tile

• Press the first tile firmly into the adhesive.
• Use a level to confirm the tile is even.

Step 3: Insert Tile Spacers

• Place the FAST PAK VALUE 6180 Tile Spacers at each corner of the tile.
• For larger tiles, consider placing additional spacers along the edges for more support.

Step 4: Place Additional Tiles

• Place the next tile beside the first, ensuring it is aligned properly with the spacers.
• Continue the process, inserting spacers between each tile to maintain a consistent gap.

Step 5: Check Alignment

• Periodically check the alignment and level of the tiles.
• Adjust as necessary using a rubber mallet or by repositioning tiles and spacers.

Step 6: Allow Adhesive to Set

• Once all tiles are placed, allow the adhesive to set according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Step 7: Remove Tile Spacers

• Carefully remove the spacers after the adhesive has set but before grouting.
• Ensure not to disturb the tiles when removing the spacers.

Step 8: Proceed to Grout

• After removing the spacers, proceed with the grouting process as per standard practice.

Using tile spacers will help you achieve a consistent and professional look for your tiling project. Happy tiling!