Azcothane
water-based, highly flexible, high performnace, polyurethane fortified acrylic emulsion waterproofing membrane
Azcothane is a water-based, highly flexible, high-performance, polyurethane-fortified acrylic emulsion waterproofing membrane formulated for use is demanding exposed, under tile, underground and immersed waterproofing applications. Azcothane’s formulation complies with AS4858:2004 and is generally applied in accordance with AS3740:2004. It is liquid applied and cured to form a durable, flexible, strong, UV-resistant, odourless, seamless, and impervious waterproofing membrane. It does not re-emulsify after fully cured, making it ideal for long-term waterproofing. It will not stain grout or tiles.
Uses
Azcothane has been specifically designed for exposed, undertile, underground and immersed waterproofing requirements included the long-term waterproofing of:
- Exposed concrete and metal roofs
- Wet areas within buildings (shower recesses, bathrooms & laundries)
- Ponds & water features
- Concrete and timber decks
- Terraces and balconies (under tiles)
- Concrete slabs
- Retaining walls
- Planter boxes
- Water retaining structures
- Tiles or topped areas
Suitable Surfaces
Azcothane is suitable for properly primed: Concrete, cement, cement render, block work, brick, masonry, FC sheeting and CFC sheeting, plaster board and timber, plywood and particle board (if primed with Duram Primeseal) and metal (if primed with a metal primer).
Additional Uses
Azcothane has been formulated as a completely versatile waterproofing membrane, available in a range of colours, making it is suitable for:
- Exposed to direct sunlight on roofs (flat, sloping or metal deck)
- Under tile applications – wet areas, balconies, terraces etc.
- Underground applications – retaining walls, planter boxes and garden areas
- Immersed applications – ponds and water features
Benefits and Advantages
Azcothane is a versatile membrane suitable for many demanding waterproofing applications:
- Polyurethane fortified
- Internally reinforced with micro-fibres
- It meets the criteria of AS4858:2004 and is applied in accordance with AS3740:2004
- UV resistant – suitable for direct exposed to sunlight
- Not a hazardous product and not flammable. Water based
- Permanently flexible (tested to class 111 – highest tensibility) & strong
- Formulated for wet area and under tile applications
- Does not re-emulsify after proper curing
- Tough, durable and flexible
- Dries fast
- Compatible with most tile adhesives
- Easy to apply
- Virtually odourless
- Will not stain grout or tiles
- Available in range of colours