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Bitushield™ - Waterproofing Sheet Membrane

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GCP Applied Technologies

Self-adhesive waterproofing sheet membrane finished with mineralized felt for exposed waterproofing detailing.

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Application

  • Protection of Bituthene® 5000.
  • Exposed details of decks waterproofing systems.
  • Protection and waterproofing of parapets and edges of terraces and balconies.
  • Finishing of concrete planter boxes.


BITUSHIELD™ is recommended as detailing membrane of other waterproofing systems, suitable for UV exposed application. It is also suitable as protection of BITUTHENE® 5000 waterproofing membrane under sand carpet and hot rolled asphalt.

Description

A preformed, cold applied, non-woven polyester reinforced protection membrane 3.0 mm thick overall, comprising a self-adhesive rubber/bitumen compound protected with a release film, laminated to a robust green mineralized felt.


Features and benefits:

  • Self adhesive - no heating plant or hot bitumen bedding adhesive required.
  • Easily applied.
  • Conforms to changes in profile.
  • Accommodates shrinkage cracks up to 0.6 mm.
  • Accepts road laying machinery.
  • Provides dimensional stability and resistance to damage. Self-adhesion to substrate.
  • Lap integrity achieved by application of hot finishes. Guaranteed thickness, not subject to site variation.

General information

Color

Green

Finish

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Mineralized felt.

Material

Polyester

Shape

Other

Length

6000 mm

Width

1000 mm

Height

3 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_57_08_08 Bitumen sheetsPrimary

CAWS

J41/12 Reinforced bitumen membrane cold deck roof covering

J41/130 Built-up reinforced bitumen membrane cold deck roof covering

Specification data - Bitumen sheets

Performance characteristics

Waterproofing.

Form

Waterproofing sheet membrane.

Material

-

Carrier material

Polyester.

Bitumen modification

Adhesive-modified bitumen.

Membrane carrier material

Polyester.

Weight (minimum)

32 kg (roll weight).

Thickness (minimum)

3 mm.

Surface finishes

-

Top

Mineralized felt.

Underside

Self-adhesive backing.

Roll size

1.0 x 6.0 m.

Resistance to tearing

To EN 12310-1, 214 N (longitudinal); 302 N (transversal).

Impact resistance

To EN 12691, 500 mm drop height: passed.

Static load resistance

To EN 12730, imposed load 10 kg: passed.

Tensile strength

To EN 12311-1, 595 N/50 mm (longitudinal); 511 N/ 50 mm (transversal).

Elongation at break

59% (longitudinal); 69% (transversal).

Sustainability data

Material

Polyester

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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1

IFC
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1

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