Installation Instructions
PERFECT
SEAL
PerfectSeal
Installation Guide
Waterproof Laminate Flooring
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SV_0878 7/20
Site and Material Preparation
E
suboor
subsuelo
> 8" (200 mm)
6 mil (0.15 mm) virgin
polyethelene vapor barrier
Barrera de vapor de 6 mil
(0,15 mm) de polietileno virgen
F
G
%
48 hours
48 horas
60° – 85° F
15°C à 29°C
35% – 65% RH
35% à 65% HR
D
CA
Door Frame
Marco interior de
la puerta
Wallbase
Zócalo
Casing
Marco
1 inch
(2,5 cm)
B
Cutting Line
Línea de corte
A. Remove carpet and padding. Also remove any wood ooring installed on concrete. Do not remove products unless they are
asbestos-free.
B. Undercut door frame and wallbase. Slide the ooring at least 1/4" underneath the door frame and wallbase. Also leave a
concealed 3/8" minimum expansion space under each.
C. Remove bumps or peaks in suboor and ll depressions with oor leveling compound to ensure no more than 3/16"
unevenness per 10-foot span.
D. Acclimate unopened product before installation. If there is no time for acclimation, there should be no more than a difference
of 25° F and 20% relative humidity between the stocking/transportation environment of the ooring and the nal installation
environment of the ooring.
E. Clean debris from suboor before installation.
F. For concrete suboors, install vapor barrier with overlapped seams of 8" or more.
G. For planks without attached underlayment, install over single layer of underlayment appropriate for laminate oors.
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