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Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsProFlex ManualsFlooring100 sq. ft. Moisture Control and Crack Suppression 90-Mil Underlayment
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Proflex
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Elastomeric self-bonding membranes are composite underlayment consisting of petroleum and
rubber based products laminated to a high-strength reinforcing facer fabric. The product has excellent
strength and elongation properties designed to be used in a variety of building and remodeling applications.
Proflex
TM
membranes can be used in limited waterproofing applications. The waterproofing feature helps
prevent water intrusion (that is, water from above) from penetrating to the substrate below. Waterproofing
membranes are part of the entire waterproofing system and building envelope protection.
Waterproofing Application
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Proflex
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elastomeric membranes, when properly installed in accordance with the following installation
guidelines, will provide years of protection for finish flooring installations. In addition to these instructions,
installers shall also refer to the most current edition of the following publications:
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American National Standards Institute (ANSI) publications.
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Tile Council of America (TCA) Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installations
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The Marble Institute of America (MIA) Dimension Stone Design Manual.
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Manufacturer’s instructions of selected setting materials, substrates, sub-floors, or other manufactur-
ers being used in the total, or any part of, an installed flooring system with Proflex
TM
Consult your selected manufacturer of these above mentioned components to ensure selected products are
compatible with Proflex
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elastomeric membranes. Or visit our website at www.proflex.us and click to our link
listing our approved setting materials that have been approved for use with Proflex
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Important: Only selected Proflex
membranes
are
approved
for use
in waterproofing app
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Proflex
membranes
are not
considered
a
primary waterproofing product and should
not be used for
waterproofing
over an
occupied
space (refer to TCNA roof
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F103-09) or the
latest edition
of the
TCNA
Handbook.
Contact your Proflex
representative
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our
website
at
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to
verify
the
suitability
of Proflex to your
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Proflex
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should not be installed without contacting technical support for including, but not limited to, the
following conditions:
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Expansion or structural design joints in concrete slabs
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Out of plane, or structural movement cracks.
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Horizontal cracks that exceed 3/8 (10mm)
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Areas where moisture vapor or hydrostatic pressure exceeds 5#-1000sqft-24hrs, as tested using a
Calcium Chloride (CaCl) test.
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Substrates installed not in compliance with industry standards.
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Substrates that have not been approved by Proflex in this document, or by written authorization from
a Proflex representative.
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