Gripset 51: Bitumen Rubber Waterproofing Membrane
Gripset 51 is a solvent-free, bitumen rubber liquid membrane renowned for its exceptional sealing and adhesion properties across various porous and non-porous surfaces.
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Physical Properties
Appearance (wet):
Charcoal
Appearance (dry):
Black
Form:
Creamy viscosity – thixotropic
Tack free time:
60-90 minutes
Re-coat time:
2-4 hours
Dry film time (23°c, 50% rh):
24 hours
Backfill time:
5 days curing
Flood test time:
10 days curing
Specific gravity:
1.15kg/litre
Shore a hardness (astm d2240-97):
52
Tensile strength (as1145-1989):
0.3 mpa
Elongation (as1145-1989):
524%
Elongation after chemical immersion (as1145-1989):
310%
Water vapour transmission (astm e96-95):
1.2g/24h/m²
Crack bridging (astm c876:95):
Able to bridge cracks up to 2mm
Water pressure:
3.5 bar positive pressure
Water absorption (as121 appk) (1 part gripset 51:1 part mortar):
1.66% (by volume)
Voc content (iso 13741-1):
0.08g/litre
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Gripset 51: Bitumen Rubber Waterproofing Membrane
Gripset 51 is a versatile, solvent-free bitumen rubber liquid membrane designed for robust waterproofing and surface protection. Its exceptional sealing and adhesion properties make it ideal for various applications, both above and below ground. This adaptable membrane is suitable for new construction, repair work, and protection against corrosion and moisture damage.
Key Features:
- Solvent-free, non-toxic, and non-flammable
- Flexible to accommodate substrate movement
- Withstands continuous immersion
- Bridges cracks up to 2mm
- Excellent adhesion to porous and non-porous surfaces
- Protective coating for timber and metal surfaces
- Bonds to asphalt and bitumen surfaces
- Compatible with cement for waterproofing slurries and mortars
- Excellent sound deadening properties
Suitable Substrates:
- Concrete, render, and masonry
- Fibre cement, plasterboard, and structural sheeting
- Marine ply, timber sheeting, and timber posts
- Clay and concrete blocks/bricks
- Galvanised iron and Zincalume (not raw steel)
- Bituminous and asphalt substrates
- Polystyrene
Uses:
- Retaining walls and underground surfaces
- External cellar and basement walls
- Planter boxes and garden beds
- Gutter repairs
- Roofing and membrane repairs
- Protective coating for metal and timber surfaces
Benefits:
- Provides a durable and reliable waterproofing barrier
- Versatile for various above and below ground applications
- Easy to apply by brush or roller
- Effective for both new construction and repairs
- Protects against corrosion, rot, and salt damp
- Suitable for soundproofing applications
- User-friendly and environmentally safe
Application Guide:
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from contaminants.
- Priming: Apply Gripset 51 primer diluted with water (1:3 for porous, 1:1 for non-porous surfaces) or use alternative primers as recommended.
- Detailing: Seal critical areas (joints, cracks, penetrations) with appropriate products.
- Apply Gripset 51: Apply a minimum of two coats, ensuring total coverage of 1.5 litres/m².
Limitations:
- Not suitable as a trafficable coating or for areas subject to rising damp/hydrostatic pressure
- Do not apply to glass, glazed surfaces, or in wet conditions
- Not for use as a sealant in expansion/control joints
- May experience surface crazing with prolonged UV exposure
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