MAPEI’s Ultracolor Plus FA is a rapid-setting, all‑in‑one grout for joints 1/16 in. to 3/4 in., eliminating the need to choose between sanded and unsanded. The Hickory 111 color delivers consistent, efflorescence‑free results with high stain resistance and no sealing required, ideal for interior and exterior floors and walls.
Key Features:
All-in-One Versatility: For 1/16-in to 3/4-in joints; replaces sanded and unsanded grouts
Fast Return to Service: Ready for light foot traffic in 3–4 hours
No-Seal Protection: High stain resistance without sealing; color-consistent and non-shrinking
Wide Application Range: Suitable for showers, pools, steam areas, kitchens, patios, and more
Broad Tile Compatibility: Works with porcelain, ceramic, glass, quarry, brick pavers, slate, granite, and many stone types
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Series
Ultracolor Plus FA
Color/Finish Family
Brown
Manufacturer Color/Finish
Hickory #5111
Type
All-in-one grout
Unit of Measure
Pound(s)
Unit of Measure Quantity
25
Use Location
Indoor or outdoor
Maximum Coverage Area (Sq. Ft.)
2069 (per 25 lbs, depending on tile size and joint width)
Sealing Required
No
Stain Resistant
Yes (no additive required)
Mold Resistant
Yes
Freeze Resistant Post Installation
Yes
For Use With
Bathroom floors and walls; kitchens (backsplashes and counters); patios; pools; shower floors and walls; garage floors and walls; fireplaces
Submerged/Steam Applications
Suitable for steam showers/saunas and submerged conditions (pools, spas, fountains)
Warranty
1-year limited
CA Prop 65 Warning
Yes
UNSPSC
30111500
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What joint widths can this grout be used for? A: From 1/16 inch to 3/4 inch, covering narrow to wide joints.
Q: Does it require sealing? A: No. It offers high stain resistance without a sealer.
Q: How soon can the area be walked on? A: Typically 3 to 4 hours after application for light foot traffic.
Q: Where can it be installed? A: Interior or exterior, residential or commercial floors and walls, including wet areas, steam showers/saunas, and submerged installations like pools and spas.
Q: What tile types are compatible? A: Most porcelain, ceramic, ceramic mosaic, quarry, brick paver, glass, clay tiles, slate, granite, dimensional stone, and many agglomerates.
Warm Hickory Lines, Tailored to Every Tile
Ultracolor Plus FA in Hickory wraps tilework with a rich, earthen warmth that instantly grounds a room. Its silky, uniform finish sharpens grout lines, turning everyday surfaces into tailored architecture. Pair the Hickory tone with white subway tile for crisp contrast or wood-look planks for a seamless, spa-like floor. This is the refined final touch that elevates spaces into effortless luxury.
Complete your tile project with the fast-setting, no-seal Hickory grout that performs everywhere—add Ultracolor Plus FA to your cart today.
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