Mapelastic AquaDefense
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1. In plane crack isolation up to 1 8 3 mm over nonstructural cracks MAPEI s Reinforcing Fabric is available but optional for use on coves corners and field application LIMITATIONS Mapelastic AquaDefense is not for use over structural cracks in plane cracks beyond 1 8 3 mm or where vertical out of plane movement occurs Do not use over substrates containing asbestos dimensionally unstable substrates such as hardwood flooring particleboard oriented strand board OSB Masonite or metal See Suitable Substrates section below Do not use over Plank flooring treated plywood Lauan gypsum based floor patching compounds vinyl glazed tile laminate fiberglass or epoxy floors or storage tanks Do not use where excessive substrate moisture and or where negative hydrostatic pressure exists Maximum allowable moisture is 8 Ibs per 1 000 sq ft 3 63 kg per 92 9 m per 24 hours per ASTM F1869 or up to 85 relative humidity as measured with moisture probes Do not use As a single application roof deck membrane wear surface or primary waterproofing membrane on balconies or decks directly over occupied space or in Storage tanks or with premixed setting materials Do not allow direct contact with solvent based materials Consult MAPEI s Technical Services Department for installation recommendations regarding substrates and conditions not listed SUITABLE SUBSTRATES Interior and exterior Fully cured concrete a2. Version Oct 28 2013 GREEN INNOVATION DESCRIPTION Mapelastic AquaDefense is a premixed advanced liquid rubber extremely quick drying waterproofing and crack isolation membrane for installation under ceramic tile or stone in residential commercial and industrial environments Mapelastic AquaDefense provides a thin continuous barrier to protect adjacent rooms and floors below from water damage For common problem areas like coves corners cracks and drains it can be combined with MAPEI s optional Reinforcing Fabric or Mapeband accessories cove roll and drain flash to provide additional protection Mapelastic AquaDefense dries after about 30 to 50 minutes and is then ready to receive any MAPEI polymer or epoxy mortar Mapelastic AquaDefense can be flood tested after 12 hours of drying time is IAPMO listed for use as a Shower pan liner and exceeds ANSI A118 10 and ANSI A118 12 standards FEATURES AND BENEFITS e Very quick drying Install tile after 30 to 50 minutes of drying time e Time saving Flood test as shower pan liner after 12 hours of drying time e Apply with roller or brush easy to install over flat curved or irregular surfaces e Bonds to a wide range of surfaces convenient user friendly and versatile e No odor great for confined spaces e Prevents in plane floor cracks from transmitting through tile or stone INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND APPROVALS e ANSI Exceeds A118 10 standard Waterproofing Mem
3. drain collar into place while sealant is still fresh 8 Install ceramic tile or natural stone per the above section Installing ceramic tile or natural stone Product Performance Properties Laboratory Tests Results pH Oe Viscosity Approximately 30 000 cps Density 1 3 g per mL Weight 10 9 Ibs per U S gal 1 3 kg per L Shelf Life and Application Properties Shelf life Mapelastic AquaDefense 2 years when stored in original unopened container Shelf life optional Reinforcing Fabric Drying time between first and second coats When dark green and dry to the touch Drying time after second coat before applying ceramic tile or stone Drying time before flood testing Final dry thickness 2 coats Freeze thaw stability liquid Up to 5 cycles at 32 F 0 C Storage Store in cool dry place Protect from freezing Packaging Mapelastic AquaDefense Product Code Size AMIE e 08 CUES per 2 coats 01953 Pail 1 U S gal 3 79 L 4 pack 01977 Drum 55 U S gals 208 L special order Coverage shown Is for estimating purposes only Actual jobsite coverage may vary according to substrate conditions concrete profile and porosity type of equipment used thickness applied handling and application procedures Packaging optional Reinforcing Fabric Product Code Approximate Coverage Roll 6 x 75 15 cm x 22 9 m 8 per box 0170004 To reinforce over cracks control joints 37 5 sq ft 3 48 m
4. ad concentrated loads impact loads and dead loads including the weight of the tile and setting bed The tile installer shall not be responsible for any floor framing or subfloor installation not compliant with applicable building codes unless the tile installer or tile contractor designs and installs the floor framing or subfloor SURFACE PREPARATION Before beginning see MAPEI s Surface Preparation Requirements document in the Product Information section of the Tile amp Stone Installations page on MAPEI s Website All recommended substrates must be structurally sound stable clean and free of any substance preventing adhesion Do not use chemicals acid etching or stripping to prepare approved substrates Concrete substrates should have a concrete surface profile 2 per International Concrete Repair Institute ICRI Mechanically clean and profile by diamond cup grinding or other engineer approved method when necessary Substrate and room temperatures must be 45 F to 95 F 7 C to 35 C during and at least 24 hours after application MIXING Note Choose all appropriate safety equipment before mixing and use Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for more information 1 Mix by hand before using 2 Do not dilute with any other material 3 Promptly wash tools with water after mixing PRODUCT APPLICATION e Fillall cracks control joints and gaps in corners and coves that are greater than 1 32 1 mm with an app
5. branes for Thin Set Ceramic Tile and A118 12 standard Crack lsolation Membranes for Thin Set Ceramic Tile e ASTM C627 Robinson service rating for extra heavy e APMO Listed for use as shower pan liner e APMO File 3996 e CC Evaluation Service Report ESR 3474 e Los Angeles Board of Building amp Safety Commissioners File Number M 130022 LEED Points Contribution LEED Points MR Credit 5 Regional Materials cece Up to 2 points IEQ Credit 4 2 Low Emitting Materials Paints amp Coatings ccce 1 point Using this product may help contribute to LEED certification of projects in the categories shown above Points are awarded based on contributions of all project materials WHERE TO USE e Residential and commercial interior exterior floors walls and ceilings e industrial interior floors and walls e Jub and shower surrounds bathrooms kitchens food prep dishwashing servery and cafeteria areas countertops and laundry rooms Em VW SEN a S WAV MAPE Residential and commercial submerged applications freshwater pools fountains and water features completely covered by ceramic tile Cantilevered balconies and decks over unoccupied space see the Limitations section Balconies and decks over occupied space when used in conjunction with a primary waterproofing membrane Steam rooms when used in conjunction with a vapor barrier refer to TCNA handbook s sections SR613 and SR614 or TTMAC 3218R
6. from contamination excessive heat and extended sun exposure until tile or stone is installed FLOOD TESTING per ASTM D5957 If flood testing is required allow Mapelastic AquaDefense to cure at least 12 hours at 73 F 23 C and 50 relative humidity Actual curing time depends on air and substrate temperature substrate porosity and humidity Expect Shorter drying times in warmer conditions longer drying times in cooler conditions INSTALLING CERAMIC TILE OR NATURAL STONE 1 Mapelastic AquaDefense is ready to receive thin set mortars for tile or stone when dry to touch about 30 to 50 minutes after applying second Coat 2 Let Mapelastic AquaDefense cure for at least 8 hours before installing medium bed mortars for large tile or stone screeds for leveling floors Or epoxy adhesives 3 For tile and stone installations use a MAPEI polymer modified mortar meeting ANSI A118 4 or ANSI A118 11 or an epoxy mortar meeting ANSI A118 3 For sheet vinyl or wood flooring installations use an appropriate epoxy or urethane adhesive EXPANSION AND CONTROL JOINTS Installation with Mapeband sealant with no bond to sealant tt E aN Mapelastic S AquaDefense oe gt Compressible backup Tile Bond l coat qa a a HHHH oa PT ooo H Mapeband By a JA Concrete floor Installation with MAPEI s Reinforcing Fabric A Sealant depth is 1 2 width Rou
7. joints corners coves drains and floor and wall penetrations 1 Apply Mapelastic AquaDefense as described in the Pre treat sections above 2 Lay pre cut pieces of fabric into wet Mapelastic AquaDefense Use brush to press fabric into corners until liquid comes through fabric Work out any wrinkles or bubbles 3 While fabric is wet apply additional Mapelastic AquaDefense over fabric until completely covered to create void free surface Let dry to a dark green color 4 Apply a second coat and let dry Install fabric on main area 1 Apply the first coat of Mapelastic AquaDefense including areas previously coated using a 3 8 10 mm nap roller 2 Place fabric into wet liquid on floor Using a roller apply pressure to fabric working out wrinkles or bubbles while forcing Mapelastic AquaDefense to come through fabric Overlap seams and ends of fabric 2 5 cm While still wet apply additional Mapelastic AquaDefense over fabric until completely covered creating a void free surface Let dry completely to a dark green color 3 Apply a second coat of Mapelastic AquaDefense to entire area Let dry 4 Give a final inspection looking for pinholes areas not completely covered and other defects 5 Recoat as needed Let dry to a dark green color 6 Apply a bead of commercial grade silicone or urethane sealant between the membrane and the drain flange about 1 2 12 mm in from the drain opening 7 Bolt the
8. l the openings spaces between drain pipe and substrate with appropriate expansion joint materials typically foam backer rod and sealant 2 Apply Mapelastic AquaDefense with brush around and up onto floor or wall penetration Let dry to a dark green color 3 Apply a second coat and let dry Complete the main area 1 Apply Mapelastic AquaDefense to entire area to be waterproofed including previously coated areas such as cracks drains and penetrations using a 3 8 10 mm nap roller Let dry to a dark green color 2 Apply asecond coat to entire installation Let dry 30 to 50 minutes before installing tile or stone 3 Final dry thickness of first and second coats combined in the main area should be about 20 mils 0 5 mm minimum about the thickness of a credit card 4 Inspect and as needed recoat pinholes or areas not completely covered Let dry 5 Apply bead of silicone or urethane sealant around drain flange at drain throat to join Mapelastic AquaDefense to the drain assembly Leave no voids 6 Bolt down collar to drain flange 7 Where Mapelastic AquaDefense coating ends on any penetration apply a bead of silicone or urethane sealant CLEANUP e Remove excess Mapelastic AquaDefense while fresh with damp Sponge soap and warm water Any completely dried material may be mechanically removed PROTECTION e Protect from foot traffic rain and freezing for 24 hours e Protect installed Mapelastic AquaDefense
9. nded backup with no bond to sealant 4 5 eee Concrete floor Compressible backu P MAPEI s pane Fabric 1 Do not cover any substrate expansion or control joints with mortar or tile Provide where specified per the most current TCNA handbook for ceramic tile installation Detail EJ 171 or TTMAC Tile Installation Manual Detail 301M 2 lf waterproofing integrity is required in expansion and control joints provide per the above drawing MAPEI s Reinforcing Fabric or Mapeband can be embedded into the Mapelastic AquaDefense liquid allowed to dry and filled with appropriate joint sealant or an expansion molding system 3 Protect tilework with metal strips edge metal along both edges of structural building expansion joints Contact MAPEI s Technical Services Department for more information OPTIONAL USE OF MAPEI S REINFORCING FABRIC Select fabric size see packaging chart e For coves floor wall intersections allow for 2 5 cm of fabric on the floor and 4 10 cm up the wall For cracks control joints and vertical corners allow for 3 7 5 cm of fabric on each side e For drains cut desired fabric size from 38 97 cm wide roll For floor or wall penetrations use 6 15 cm wide 38 97 cm wide or a combination of both e For large areas the 38 97 cm wide roll is recommended Cut fabric to size Cut all required pieces Set aside Pre treat cracks control
10. per roll corners coves and floor wall penetrations Roll 38 x 75 97 cm x 22 9 m 1 per box 0170007 To reinforce around drains or main area to 237 5 sq ft 22 1 m per roll be waterproofed Packaging Mapeband waterproofing accessories Product Code Size and Color 02101000 Drain flashing blue 13 5 x 13 5 34 2 x 34 2 cm 02401000 Cove roll blue 4 75 x 163 ft 12 cm x 49 7 m MAPE nse ME OPTIONAL USE OF MAPEBAND ACCESSORIES 1 MAPE s Mapeband accessories cove roll and drain flashing are waterproof vapor proof thin elastic deformable rubber coated fabric pieces that are fully compatible with Mapelastic AquaDefense and provide the ultimate in change of plane waterproofing protection for coves corners and drains Mapeband accessories are ideal for environments requiring waterproofing but also where temperature extremes freeze thaw conditions vibrations etc can cause waterproofing problems 2 Mapeband cove roll can be used in place of MAPEI s Reinforcing Fabric on coves corners and control joints The felt side should face into the corner 3 Mapeband drain flashing can be used in place of MAPEI s Reinforcing Fabric on drains The felt side should face down 4 See Mapebana s Technical Data Sheet for installation details EN BUILD Rou Non ICRI A3sNOd e cS Ny Ang 0 SS V MEMBER 4 s menr MAPEI Headquarters of the America
11. ropriate filler material Force material into crack and finish smooth with trowel Let dry e MAPEI s optional Reinforcing Fabric may be used with Mapelastic AquaDefense in any of the areas shown below see the section Optional Use of MAPEI s Reinforcing Fabric e MAPEI s Mapeband accessories cove roll and drain flashing also may be used with Mapelastic AquaDefense in any of the areas shown below see the section Optional Use of Mapeband Accessories Pre treat cracks corners and coves floor wall intersections 1 For expansion and control joints see the section Expansion and Control Joints 2 Apply Mapelastic AquaDefense liquid 6 15 cm on both sides of cracks corners and coves with a paintbrush or roller Let dry to a dark green color 3 Apply a second coat and let dry Pre treat drains 1 Review drain manufacturer s instructions for waterproof membrane installation in conjunction with these instructions 2 Fill space between drain pipe and substrate with appropriate expansion joint materials typically foam backer rod and sealant 3 For drains with bolt down collar and weep holes loosen and remove bolts from drain flange Abrade drain flange with sandpaper and clean and dry thoroughly 4 With paintbrush apply a liberal coat over and around drain flange Let dry to a dark green color 5 Apply a second coat and let dry Pre treat openings around pipes and other penetrations 1 Pack fil
12. s Technical Services 1144 East Newport Center Drive Deerfield Beach Florida 33442 Phone 1 888 US MAPEI 1 888 876 2734 Customer Service MAPEI 1 800 992 6273 U S and Puerto Rico 1 800 361 9309 Canada RELATED DOCUMENTS Reference Guide Surface RGT0309 Preparation Requirements for tile and stone installation systems At www mapeil com Refer to the SDS for specific data related to VOCs health and Safety and handling of product STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY Before using user shall determine the suitability of the product for its intended use and user alone assumes all risks and liability whatsoever in connection therewith ANY CLAIM SHALL BE DEEMED WAIVED UNLESS MADE IN WRITING TO US WITHIN FIFTEEN 15 DAYS FROM DATE IT WAS OR REASONABLY SHOULD HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED We proudly support the following industry organizations Ceramic Tile Distributors Association Services in Mexico 0 1 800 MX MAPEI 0 1 800 696 2734 Edition Date September 24 2013 PR 5593 MKT 6943 1 800 42 MAPEI 1 800 426 2734 im W Sak a y OAS For the most current BEST BACKED product data and warranty information visit www mapei com All Rights Reserved Printed in the USA 2013 MAPEI Corporation
13. t least 28 days old see Limitations section Masonry walls of cement block or brick Cured cement mortar beds or leveling coats Cement backer units CBUs Interior only Gypsum wallboard walls only in approved application areas only Properly prepared radiant heated substrates Properly prepared unglazed ceramic tile and cement terrazzo floors and gypsum underlayments with a minimum of 2 500 psi 17 2 MPa in compressive strength Note Existing unglazed ceramic tile must be abraded and existing cement terrazzo must be mechanically profiled Both must be skimcoated with an appropriate MAPEI latex or polymer modified mortar Exterior grade plywood for interior residential floors and countertops in dry areas only PVC copper brass and stainless steel pipe penetrations abraded Tile Council of North America TCNA Statement on Deflection Criteria Floor systems including the framing system and subfloor panels over which tile will be installed should be in conformance with the IRC International Residential Code for residential applications the IBC International Building Code for commercial applications or applicable building codes Note The owner should communicate in writing to the project design professional and general contractor the intended use of the tile installation in order to enable the project design professional and general contractor to make necessary allowances for the expected live lo
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