Gripset 38FC
Water based, fast curing SBR latex membrane. Gripset 38FC is compliant to AS/NZS 4858:2004 and AS4654.1:2012, satisfying the requirements of AS3740:2010 and AS4654.2:2012 for waterproofing to internal and external areas.
Gripset 38FC is a next-generation, water-based, fast-curing, fibre-reinforced SBR latex membrane designed for waterproofing wet areas, showers, laundries, roofs, terraces, balconies, decks, concrete slabs and general structures that will be covered over with toppings, tile beds or overlay finishes. Gripset 38FC is compliant with AS/NZS 4858:2004 and AS4654.1:2012, satisfying the requirements of AS3740:2010 and AS4654.2:2012 for waterproofing to internal and external areas.
Gripset 38FC utilises the latest in fast-cure technology, enabling a recoat time of just 1 hour, a tile over time of just 4 hours, and a rain-resistant finish in only 4 hours. Flexible, elastomeric, and with low water vapour transmission properties, Gripset 38 FC is an ideal choice for domestic and commercial projects with time constraints that require fast turnaround times.
Features & Benefits
- Water-based, free of solvents, non-toxic and non-flammable
- Fast curing, able to be tiled over after only 4 hours
- Fibre-reinforced for enhanced tensile strength and workability
- Forms a rain-resistant film for external decks in only 4 hours
- Can be flood tested after only 24 hours
- Waterproof with the ability to withstand continuously wet environments and ponding without re-emulsifying
- Flexible & elastomeric, accommodating normal substrate movement
- Compatible with tile finishes, concrete, render and masonry toppings
- Fast turnaround time, waterproofing and tiling applications can be completed within one day
- Durable and tough seamless finish
- Excellent vapour barrier & low water vapour transmission properties
- Can be applied by brush, roller, or spray unit on horizontal and vertical surfaces
- Compliant with AS4858:2004 and AS4654.1:2012 for use in internal and external applications
Application
Gripset 38FC is suitable for commercial, industrial and residential applications
Waterproofing Uses
- Internal wet areas, bathrooms, laundries, and tiled areas
- Balconies, decks, podiums, terrace floors
- Roofs to be covered over with screeds and toppings
- Sandwiching between existing and new concrete substrates
- Liquid vapour barrier between toppings and slabs
- General tiled areas to prevent moisture ingress
Substrates
Substrates suitable for bonding Gripset 38FC over include:
- Concrete, render and masonry
- Fibre cement sheeting, plasterboard and structural sheeting
- Wet area timber sheeting and external grade plywood
- Aerated concrete panels and blocks
For further information on suitable surfaces and substrates, contact the technical department of Gripset Industries for correct advice on surface preparation and suitability.