Tilesafe
Membrane system has been developed to provide
waterproofing beneath ceramic tiles in bath/shower
rooms and other wet room areas.
Durability
Subject to normal conditions of use, Tilesafe
will provide an effective barrier to the transmission
of liquid water vapour for the life of the tiles
applied onto it.
Specification
M40 - Stone/Concrete/Quarry/Ceramic Tiling/Mosaic,
in accordance with NBS Clause 470.
Ancillary Products
There is a range of ancillary products for use
with Tilesafe
which include:
- Tilesafe Primer
- an acrylic emulsion primer for coating all
surfaces prior to the application of Tilesafe
Reinforcing Tape and Tilesafe Membrane.
- Tilesafe Reinforcing
Tape - a tape for reinforcing all wall junctions,
butt joints and other detail work in the membrane.
- Tilesafe Jointing
Compound - a high quality, gun applied, butyl
rubber-based sealant for use at all butt joints
in the membrane, pipe entries, wall to wall
and wall to floor interfaces.
- Tilesafe Putty
- a non-setting, self supporting mastic for
filling small gaps or voids around tile entries,
etc. prior to application.
Safety
Tilesafe Jointing
Compound is flammable and should be used in
well-ventilated areas away from sources of ignition.
The product can affect sensitive skins. Gloves
or barrier cream should always be used by operatives
and hands thoroughly washed at the end of each
working period. Do not allow the product to
enter watercourses. Full health and safety instructions
are contained on the material safety data sheets,
and these must be referred to before use.
Supply
Availability - Tilesafe
is available from CCL
Specialist Supplies. Packaging is as detailed
below. Contact us for ordering information.
Storage
Tilesafe Membrane,
and its ancillary products, should be stored
in original cartons. The products should be
kept upright, protected from frost, and out
of direct sunlight. i.e. below 35 °C. Cartons
should not be over-stacked.
Care should be taken to ensure
the temperature is at least 10 °C. Conditioning
of the membrane in a warm area, prior to use,
will enhance its adhesion properties during
application.
Technical
Services
The CCL Technical Department is available to
advise on individual projects and to prepare
or assist in the preparation of specifications
and drawings.
The above performance figures are typical values
and should not be considered a product specification.
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