Raimondi Adjustable-Tension Pliers for Walls (LSPLIERW)

The Raimondi Adjustable-Tension Pliers are designed for wall applications using compatible Raimondi tile-leveling supports and wedges.

The adjustable-tension design helps insert wedges into the support slots during installation and can also assist with removing the protruding portions of the supports after the adhesive has set.

Typical Applications

• Wall tile installation
• Inserting wedges into compatible leveling supports
• Adjusting tension during tile-leveling applications
• Removing leveling supports after the adhesive has set
• Large-format and thin-tile installations using a compatible Raimondi leveling system

Advantages

• Adjustable-tension design
• Designed for wall tile applications
• Helps insert wedges without passing the support's breaking point
• Can assist with removing leveling supports after installation
• Supports accurate tile placement and lippage reduction when used with the compatible leveling system

Specifications

• Brand: Raimondi
• Model number: LSPLIERW
• Product type: Adjustable-tension tile-leveling pliers
• Application: Wall tile installation
• Compatible components: Raimondi leveling supports and wedges

Compatible Leveling-System Information

• Minimum listed joint size: 1.5 mm or 1/16 inch
• Listed tile thickness range: 3 to 12 mm or 1/8 to 1/2 inch

Compatibility Note: The joint-size and tile-thickness specifications apply to the leveling system described in the supplied product information. Confirm compatibility with the specific supports, wedges and tile installation before use.

Operating Guidelines

1. Spread the adhesive and place compatible supports beneath and along the sides of the tile.
2. Set the tile and position it with a rubber mallet as needed.
3. Insert a compatible wedge into each support slot.
4. Use the adjustable-tension pliers to tighten the wedge without passing the support's breaking point.
5. After the adhesive has set, remove the protruding portion of each support parallel to the joint.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these pliers used for?

They are designed to insert and adjust wedges in compatible Raimondi wall tile-leveling supports.

Can the pliers help remove the supports?

Yes. The supplied product information states that traction-adjustable pliers can be used to remove the protruding support after the adhesive has set.

What tile thickness does the described leveling system support?

The supplied product information lists tile thicknesses from 3 to 12 mm, or 1/8 to 1/2 inch.

What is the minimum listed joint size?

The minimum listed joint size is 1.5 mm, or 1/16 inch.

Are leveling supports and wedges included?

No. This listing is for the adjustable-tension wall pliers only. Supports and wedges are not identified as included.

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