2016 Installation Instructions AirStep Advantage AirStep Evolution • AirStep Plus Basix • ArmorCore Pro UR ArmorCore Pro ® ® ® ® TM TM www.congoleum.
Installation Instructions for: AirStep Advantage, AirStep Evolution, AirStep Plus, Basix, ArmorCore Pro UR and ArmorCore Pro fit flooring net where it is not desirable to install trim. Plus AS-01 Adhesive provides a releasable bond, so in the event that it becomes necessary to get access to the subfloor, you can pull the sheet back without damaging it.
General Subfloor Information Adhesive All subfloor surfaces must be clean, dry, smooth and free of reagents or contaminates that can stain flooring or interfere with adhesion. AS-01 Adhesive is recommended for use with all UltraTec products installed fully adhered and perimeter fastened and under seams in loose lay applications. Wood Floors must be structurally sound and free of movement with at least 18" (46 cm) of well-ventilated air space below. Sand joints smooth and setfasteners 1/32" (.
Flooring Layout • Unroll the flooring using care to prevent distortions and position it squarely in the room to achieve the best design layout. • Make relief cuts down to the floor/wall juncture at inside and outside corners. • Allow the flooring to relax and flatten. If necessary use a soft bristle push broom to remove any distortions or air pockets. Porous and Nonporous Surfaces To adhere the floor, lap or tube back one-half of the sheet using care to avoid creasing or bending it.
Seaming Specifications Pattern Number AIRSTEP ADVANTAGE ® 88000 - 88005 88010 - 88015 88021 88030 - 88033 88041 - 88042 88050 - 88053 88060 - 88062 88070 - 88072 AIRSTEP EVOLUTION® 72000 - 72006 72010 - 72019 72044 - 72047 72050 - 72055 72060 - 72062 72063 - 72067 72080 - 72083 72090 - 72093 72100 - 72104 72120 - 72124 72130 - 72133 72140 - 72143 72150 - 72153 72160 - 72162 AIRSTEP PLUS® 58000 58005 - 58008 58010 - 58011 58020 - 58024 58040 - 58041 58072 58080 - 58082 58091 - 58092 58100 - 58102 58110 -
Seaming Place seams • I n the least conspicuous and least traveled area in the room. • A minimum of 6" (15.4 cm) away from parallel underlayment joints. • At least 6" (15.4 cm) away from seams in existing sheet flooring or within the center of a row of tile. Matching Designs Always install sheets in the order they were cut from the roll, starting with the first sheet. Seaming Specifications Do Not Reverse - Seam opposite edges together. When estimating flooring, add 3" (7.