PROCEDURE FOR INJECTION TYPE WATER PROOFING

PROCEDURE NO.

CONTENTS: -

1. PURPOSE
2. SCOPE
3. RESPONSIBILITY
4. CONTROLLING SPECIFICATION
5. MATERIAL
6. PROCEDURE
7. INSPECTION
8. DOCUMENTATION

1. PURPOSE
The purpose of this procedure is to provide proper guidelines for super vision of all injection
type water proofing activities at site to establish a proper system to control the waterproofing
work of various structures and to ensure that proper quality control is exercised up to the
satisfaction level of Client & Consultant.

2. SCOPE
This procedure covers injection type water proofing of various structures.
3. RESPONSIBILITY
Project Manager:
Shall be responsible for providing resources to implement this procedure. Shall be responsible
for control supervision and direction for implementation and execution of construction plans.

Execution Engineer:
Shall report to Project Manager. Shall be responsible for overall control of safety management
and for the implementation of this procedure. Generate reports & records during the activity.

QA/QC Engineer:
Shall report to Project Manager. Shall be responsible for over all control of QC activities,
implementation of QAP. Shall be responsible for calibration of all measuring and testing
instruments. Ensure proper implementation of this procedure. Check and verify the activity.

EHS Engineer:
Shall report to Project Manager. Shall manage all safety requirements during operation. Shall
ensure that the communication system in functioning properly and emergency vehicles /
equipments are in place.

4. CONTROLLING SPECIFICATION
I) Drawings
II) Manufacturer’s data sheets
III) Technical Specifications:

5. MATERIAL

Water proofing material shall be as per drawings / specifications or Manufactures data sheet
and shall be of approved brand.

6. PROCEDURE
1. PVC threaded nozzles should be provided in the cracks by drilling operation in 250 mm
interval.
2. Care should be taken to prevent the clogging of the nozzles by cleaning the hole after
drilling.
3. Place the 75-100mm long nozzles in the prepared drilled holes using the cement and sand
mortar mix admixed with the quick setting compound (2.5 liters for 1 bag of cement).
4. Prepare a mix of free flow powder of Non-Shrink compound (collect from Sikagrout 214 by
sieving) and water in any of the following ratios 1:8, 1:4, 1:6, 1:2 depending upon the width
of cracks.
5. Inject the prepared slurry through the nozzles into the structure using a hand operated
injection grouting machine with minimum pressure of 1.7kg/cm2 to seal the leakage.
6. Protruding part of nozzles should be cut and finished with quick setting compound admixed
with cement.

7. INSPECTION
All stage wise inspections shall be carried out as per approved ITP.

8. DOCUMENTATION
Reports and other documentations shall be generated and maintained as per approved ITP and
in the approved formats only.

Note: Any conflict between the job procedure & contract documents, the later shall be
followed.