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Proofex GPE: Cold Applied Polymer Modified Bitumen Waterproofing Sheet Membrane
Proofex GPE: Cold Applied Polymer Modified Bitumen Waterproofing Sheet Membrane
constructive solutions
Longitudinal:
Transverse:
(ASTM D 4073)
Peel Strength
115 N/mm
110 N/mm
To Primed Concrete
To Self
To Metal
(ASTM D 1000)
Resistance To Hydrostatic
Pressure
(DIN 1048)
Puncture Resistance
(ASTM E 154, UEAtc)
Softening Point
(ASTM D 36)
Penetration At 25oC
(ASTM D 5)
Flexibility At Low Temperature
(ASTM D 146, UEAtc)
Water Absorption
(ASTM D 570)
Chemical Resistance
(ASTM D 543)
2.0 N/mm
2.1 N/mm
5.7 N/mm
building
and
civil
engineering
structures.
Typical
Cold applied
Description
Proofex GPE is a cold applied, self adhesive sheet
waterproofing membrane consisting of a polymer modified
bituminous compound and a polyethylene surface film to
assist in handling. The adhesive surface is protected by a
66 PSI (47 m)
245 N/60 mm
Not Perforated At 25kg
100oC Min
80 110 dmm
-15oC No Cracking
0.12%
Conforms
Technical Support
Properties
Reinforcement:
(UEAtc)
Longitudinal:
Transverse:
(ASTM D 412)
Elongation or Rubber Modified
Bitumen Compound
(ASTM D 412)
Lap Joint Tensile Strength
20 N/mm
13 N/mm2
>2000%
Longitudinal:
Transverse:
(UEAtc)
Tear Resistance
>250 N/5 cm
>175 N/5 cm
Longitudinal:
Transverse:
(ASTM D 1004)
35 N
45 N
Design criteria
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Board
or
sand/cement
screed.
All
Proofex GPE
internal/external angles should be reinforced with a 300 mm
protective screed.
Maintenance
damage.
Specification clauses
Plastiseal as an adhesive.
All internal and external angles should be reinforced with a
Supplier specification
angles.
Vertical Application
Proofex GPE should be applied to ensure that all end laps
Performance specification
are weathered
The waterproofing membrane shall be a 1.5mm thick self
adhesive sheet membrane comprising of a polymer
modified bitumen layer internally reinforced with fibreglass
the tack coated surface. Remove the release paper from the
D412.
Application Instructions
Surface preparation
made sound and all mortar joints flush pointed. Rough brick
compounds.
Priming
Horizontal application
Unroll the complete roll of Proofex GPE and align edge with
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Proofex GPE
a chalk line.
Load at one end and half way along the membrane to
material.
Proofex GPE should not be used in situations subject to fuel
membrane.
Estimating
Supply
Proofex GPE
Thickness
1.5mm
As the roll unwinds, press the Proofex GPE firmly onto the
Roll width
1m
Roll length
15m
Roll weight
24 kg
Repeat this process with the second half of the roll. The
Edge laps
75mm
Storage
Precautions
weathered.
Damaged areas of Proofex GPE must be repaired with a
Limitations
Fire
Important note
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