Marmoleum Cinch Loc Seal Square - Clay 12" x 12"

Marmoleum Cinch Loc Seal Clay — 12" x 12" Click Linoleum Floor Square

Clay is an earthy Marmoleum Cinch Loc Seal square, a 12" x 12" click linoleum floor tile made by Forbo from mostly natural ingredients. The name points to fired earth and pottery, a grounded colour for warm, handmade-feeling interiors.

Best for: farmhouse kitchens, mudrooms, dining rooms and earthy bohemian spaces.

The Look

Clay is named for the earth potters shape, so expect an earthy, natural tone. It works well with handmade pottery, woven baskets and warm wood. Forbo does not publish a written description for Clay, so compare a free sample with your finishes.

Why Choose Clay

• Earthy warmth: a natural colour for rustic and boho rooms.
• Tough on mud: Topshield pro resists staining, scuffing and scratching, per Forbo.
• Easy weekend project: the click joint means no adhesive or trowels.
• Low-toxin: Forbo states no lead, formaldehyde or chlorine.

Installation

For mudrooms and kitchens, Clay can be laid one square at a time over a flat, clean subfloor. Forbo specifies a vapor barrier over concrete, a 3/8" expansion space at fixed objects such as cabinets and columns, and a joint at doorways that connect to other rooms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What colour is Clay Marmoleum? Clay is an earthy colour named for potter's clay. Order a free sample to see the exact shade.

Is Clay a good choice for a mudroom? Yes. The Topshield pro finish is designed to resist staining and scuffing, and the surface is easy to dust mop and damp mop.

Do Clay squares need an expansion joint at doorways? Yes. Forbo requires a 3/8" joint at doorways that connect hallways, adjacent rooms or closets.

What is the code for the Clay square? Our Clay square carries Forbo color code 333254.

Product Specs

• Brand: Marmoleum (manufactured by Forbo)
• Collection: Marmoleum Cinch Loc Seal
• Color: Clay (Forbo square color no. 333254)
• Forbo color data: NCS S 6010-Y30R, LRV 17%
• Format: Square, 12" x 12" nominal (300 mm x 300 mm / 11.81" x 11.81")
• Total thickness: 9.8 mm (0.39")
• Surface: Marmoleum linoleum with Topshield pro factory finish
• Base material: HDF core (described by Forbo as waterproof)
• Backing: cork
• Locking system: Välinge 5G glueless click
• Installation: Floating; above, on or below grade
• Vapor barrier: required over all concrete subfloors and any subfloor with underfloor heating
• Radiant heat: hydronic (water-heated) systems only; substrate surface max 85°F (29°C)
• Not recommended for stairs
• Carton: 7 squares, 6.78 sq ft, 14 lbs
• Warranty (Forbo US limited warranty): 25 years residential wear, 5 years light commercial wear; lifetime limited structure and lifetime limited waterproof coverage
• Documents (PDF): Installing Marmoleum Cinch Loc Seal (v1.25), Forbo Limited Warranty, Marmoleum Cinch Loc Seal, Cleaning and maintenance, Marmoleum: What is Ambering?

Design Pairing Guide

• Pottery: stoneware and terracotta pieces echo the name.
• Cabinets: cream, olive or natural wood suit a farmhouse kitchen.
• Textiles: mudcloth, wool and linen layer naturally.
• Metals: aged brass or wrought iron fit the earthy mood.

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