As a general guide use a 6mm notch trowel to achieve a 1mm bed thickness for walls.
Thickness of floor tile and adhesive.
10mm notch to achieve an approximate 1 5mm bed thickness for concrete floors.
The thickness of the layer of tile and glue depends on many different factors.
Standard porcelain tile thickness ranges between 1 4 and 3 4 inch thick.
For small size tiles up to 10 10 cm it should not exceed 2 mm.
Some tile materials can be thicker or thinner than the standard.
Floor tile the ones made for floors are generally thicker than wall tiles.
Thicker tiles are less likely to break or crack than thinner tiles because they re.
The thickness of the solution for small square elements with sides from 5 to 7 cm after pressing is 1 1 1 3 mm.
Backer board cement fiber or similarly reinforced backer board comes in standard 1 4 inch and 1 2 inch.
Type and size of tiles.
Apply the adhesive to the surface with an appropriate notch trowel.
When comparing the thickness of wall tile vs.
The average minimum thickness is the same for both materials but porcelain tiles come in thicker options.
A tile s thickness usually depends on the material.
The maximum thickness of the tile with glue on the floor is 15 mm.
In contrast ceramic tiles range from 1 4 to 3 8 inch in standard thickness.
Most floor tiles have a thickness of about 1 2 inch to 3 4 inch.
12mm notch trowel to achieve a 2 5mm bed thickness for timber floors.