Davco K10 Dampflex is Hybrid PU Waterproofing Appearance Grey Paste
Compound for wet areas. Specific Gravity 1.15kg/L
Touch Dry 1 hour before it skins
CHARACTERISTICS • Ready-to-use, ease of application Elongation >500% • Fast dry Tensile Strength 1.5 MPa • Extremely flexible, high elongation, absorb vibration Drying time 20° C 24 hours • Water based, non-toxic, non-flammable • Bonds to various substrates Specifications are subject to change without notification. Results shown are typical but reflect test procedures used. USES Actual field performance will depend on installation methods and site conditions. • Provides a seamless waterproofing system which is ideal for use in shower recess prior to tiling. • Can also be used to waterproof terraces and balconies. • Bond to various substrates, e.g. concrete, render, existing tile, gypsum, metal/wooden surfaces, fibre cement/particle boards.
ADVANTAGES
• Davco K10 Dampflex is a premixed waterproofing
membrane, making it easy to use directly out of the container.
• Davco K10 Dampflex is extremely flexible enabling it
to cater for limited floor movement while absorbing vibration.
• Davco K10 Dampflex is a water based product
therefore it is non-toxic and non-flammable.
• Marbles and tiles can be fixed directly on Davco K10
Dampflex using Davco Tile Adhesive Hybrid PU Waterproofing Compound K10 DAMPFLEX
WATERPROOFING AND SEALING MEMBRANE
SURFACE PREPARATION APPLICATION
General : • Damp the surface. • Wallboards flooring grade particle board and fibrous • Apply the area with Davco K10 Dampflex directly cement sheet must be firmly fixed in accordance with from the can. manufacturer’s instructions. • Allow to dry for 2-4 hours at 25°C, depends on • Screw or nail heads must be sealed with epoxy temperature, humidity and substrate. resin. • Apply a second coat and allow it to dry for 12 hours • Gyprock joints need to be covered with 50mm wide at 20°C (the application shall be minimum of 2 coats or gyprock tape. 3rd coat may be necessary to ensure that the whole • All the surface must be structurally sound, dry and surface is uniformly applied and no pinholes are left on free from dust, grease, wax, oil, curing compounds, and the surface). other loose contaminating materials. All loose mortar or • Protection screed can be carried out 24 hours after plaster, etc must be removed and then the entire area application of final coat. cleaned to remove dust and dirt. • Davco K10 Dampflex must be protected by New Concrete : rendering or screed after 2 weeks of application. • All new concrete slabs must be allowed to cure for • Tools and access can be cleaned up with water at least 4 weeks before applying Davco K10 Dampflex. while it is still wet. Old Concrete : • Clean the surface with a strong commercial grade PRECAUTION detergent or degreaser, then remove all residue with • Temperature range for use: 10°C to 45°C. fresh water using a high-pressure hose. • Do not thin - Product is supplied ready to use. • Allow the surface to dry thoroughly for at least 24 • Do not add sand to Davco K10 Dampflex as this will hours. Prior to using Davco K10 Dampflex, check and reduce flexibility and could cause cracking. remove all protrusions from the surface, which may • Do not use where negative hydrostatic pressure is pierce the membrane. evident. Render : • Surfaces must not allow water to stagnate. • Newly rendered surfaces must be allowed to cure for at least 7 days. COVERAGE Metal/Wooden Surfaces: Approx. 0.8-1.2 kg/sqm at thickness 600-700 micron • Ensure that all surfaces are totally free of rust. (dry film, 2 coats), depending upon site condition. • Prime the surface using Lanko 162 Flowprime. Cracks : • Small hairline cracks, which experience no PACKAGING • 20 kg container and 5 kg container movement, may be filled by the first application of Davco K10 Dampflex. • For hairline cracks wider than 2mm, a joint filler STORAGE should be applied along the length of the crack prior to 1 year from date of manufacture if stored in unopened the application of Davco K10 Dampflex. original packing in dry, frost-free conditions. • Structural cracks up to or greater than 2mm wide, which experience movement, must be filled firstly with Lanko 603 Polyurethane prior to application of Davco K10 Dampflex. DISCLAIMER Product Preparation: The use of this product is beyond the manufacturer's control, and liability is restricted to the replacement of material proven faulty. The manufacturer is • Do not thin, product is supplied ready to use not responsible for any loss or damage arising from incorrect usage. All workmanship must be carried out in accordance with ParexGroup's specific instructions. The information contained herein is to the best of our knowledge true and accurate. No warranty is implied or given as to its completeness or accuracy in describing the performance or suitability of the product for a particular application. Users are asked to check that the literature in their possession is the latest issue. Rev 2/2015