Mapesil T Plus Silicone Caulk Mocha (5042)
Professional-grade 100% silicone sealant color-matched to MAPEIs palette for heavy-traffic and expansion/movement joints. Enhanced adhesion and flexibility make it ideal for interior/exterior, wet or dry tile and stone installations.
Key Features:
- Color-Matched Finish: Mocha shade aligned with MAPEI grout colors and low-sheen gloss
- Heavy-Duty Performance: Rated for heavy-traffic and expansion/movement joints
- 100% Silicone Formula: Excellent elongation and flexibility for change-of-plane applications
- Wet-Area Ready: Suitable for showers, pools, and spas with proper curing
- Mold/Mildew Resistance: Helps prevent mold growth; freeze/thaw-resistant after cure
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Material | 100% silicone |
| Finish | Low sheen to match grout gloss (Jet Black more satin/shiny) |
| Use Cases | Interior/exterior; wet and dry installations; tile and stonework; change-of-plane and joint applications |
| Performance Rating | Heavy-traffic and expansion/movement joints |
| Environmental Exposure | Res 17 and Com 17 per TCNA classifications |
| Pool/SPA Use | 7-day cure before filling; water pH 6.57.6; free chlorine <5 ppm |
| Mold/Mildew | Helps prevent mold and mildew |
| Freeze/Thaw Resistance | After 72-hour cure at 73F (23C) and 50% RH |
| Color | Mocha (Code 5042) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this caulk suitable for showers and wet areas?
A: Yes, Mapesil T Plus is 100% silicone and designed for interior/exterior wet and dry installations; allow full cure before exposure to water.
Q: Can it be used in pools or spas?
A: Yes. Let it cure 7 days before filling; maintain water pH between 6.5 and 7.6 and free chlorine under 5 ppm.
Q: Does the Mocha color match MAPEI grout?
A: It is color-matched to MAPEIs palette to coordinate with grout joints and features a low-sheen finish.
Q: What substrates can it adhere to?
A: It is formulated with enhanced adhesion for multiple substrates common in tile and stonework.
Q: Is it resistant to temperature changes?
A: After a 72-hour cure at 73F and 50% RH, it is freeze/thaw-resistant.
Silky, Seamless Lines in Rich Mocha
Mapesil T Plus draws a smooth, tailored edge that elevates tilework with a refined, low-sheen Mocha tone. Its 100% silicone body flexes elegantly through movement, keeping joints pristine in high-use spaces. Pair it with warm stone or creamy subway tile for a sophisticated, cohesive look. Its the discreet luxury essential that perfects every finish.
Complete your tile project with the durable, color-true Mapesil T Plus in Mochaorder now for a seamless, long-lasting finish.
