MTI Mortar Belt

MTI MORTAR BELT™ (MB 3550)

PREVENTS MORTAR BUILD-UP IN CMU WALLS

The MTI Mortar Belt™ (MB 3550) is the ultimate solution for ensuring a clear drainage path in CMU walls. This innovative product prevents mortar build-up, allowing your weeps to function efficiently and your walls to drain properly. Designed for quick and easy installation, the Mortar Belt™ keeps your crew productive and your walls performing as intended.

THE MTI ADVANTAGE

• Catches & holds trash mortar: Keeps excess mortar from blocking drainage paths.
• Protects drainage path to weeps: Ensures effective moisture management.
• Easy to install: Simple roll-out design speeds up construction.
• Sustainable: Made with 100% recycled content.

APPLICATIONS

• Single wythe CMU walls
• CMU veneers

MORTAR BELT™ INSTALLATION

• Roll out the Mortar Belt™ and center it on the block wall.
• Hold it in place with a cross web of mortar or a dry masonry unit.
• Place the belt every 4 to 6 courses of block.
• Note: Mortar Belt™ is not recommended for use in masonry unit cells smaller than 5 inches.

MORTAR BELT™ SPECIFICATIONS

• Thickness: 0.024" (0.6 mm)
• Material: High-impact polystyrene
• Corrugations: 3/16" (4.8 mm) deep
• Width: 3 3/8" (85.7 mm)
• Length: 50 ft (15 m) continuous roll
• Purpose: Designed to suspend and trap trash mortar within CMU cells to maintain effective drainage.

PACKAGE QUANTITIES 

RESOURCES

• Product Specs
• Cut Sheet