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Visqueen EcoMembrane®

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Visqueen Third party certifications:
  • BBA Agrément Certificate

    BBA Agrément Certificate

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  • DoP

    DoP

    Certificate type

Damp proof membrane.

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Application

For ground floor constructions, positioned above or below the structural floor, to protect buildings against moisture from the ground. 

Description

A BBA approved damp proof membrane produced from recycled low density polyethylene (LDPE).


Features and benefits:

  • EcoMembrane® is for use as a Type 'A' damp proof membrane as defined by BS EN 13967.
  • BBA certified.
  • Manufactured using 100% recycled materials.
  • Versatile thickness.
  • Chemically inert and not affected by acids and alkalis that may be present in the sub-soils.
  • High tear resistance helps reduce damage during installation.
  • Manufactured under a Quality Management System approved to ISO 9001: 2015; Environmental System ISO 14001:2015 and OHSAS ISO 45001:2018.

General information

Color

Black

Finish

Smooth

Material

Polyethylene

Guidance for specification option:

Low-density polyethylene (PE-LD).

Shape

Rectangle

Length

25000 mm

12500 mm

Width

4000 mm

Warranty description

Guidance for specification option:

Warranty details outlined in Visqueen Pl insurance documents. For further details, consult manufacturer.

Uniclass

Pr_25_57_65_60 Plastics sheetsPrimary

CAWS

J40/120 Loose-laid plastics or rubber sheet damp-proofing

J40/20 Loose-laid plastics or rubber sheet damp-proofing

Specification data - Plastics sheets

Material

Low-density polyethylene (PE-LD).

Purpose

Damp-proof membrane.

Standard

CE Mark EN 13967:2017.

Performance characteristics

-

Elongation to break

400%.

Water vapour resistance (minimum)

586 MN·s/g.

Fire performance

Grade F.

Third-party certification

British Board of Agrément (BBA) Certificate, 94/3009.

Form

Multi-folded.

Centre folded rolls.

Physical properties

-

Colour

Black.

Dimensions

-

Thickness (minimum)

0.25 mm.

0.3 mm.

0.5 mm.

Width (minimum)

4000 mm.

Roll length (minimum)

12500 mm.

25000 mm.

Recycled content

Fully recycled.

Product Reference

Visqueen EcoMembrane®

Accessories

Detailing Strip.

Double Sided Jointing Tape.

Foil Backed Lap Tape.

Heavy Duty Protection Boards.

Preformed Pipe Cloak (Top Hat) Units.

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Joint strength

136 N.

Guidance for specification option:

0.25 mm.

169 N.

Guidance for specification option:

0.3 mm.

256 N.

Guidance for specification option:

0.5 mm.

Impact resistance

200 mm.

Water vapour transmission

0.36 g/m²/d.

Guidance for specification option:

0.25 mm.

0.32 g/m²/d.

Guidance for specification option:

0.3 mm.

0.16 g/m²/d.

Guidance for specification option:

0.5 mm.

Application temperature

Guidance for specification option:

Recommended that product should not be used below 5°C.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

90 %

Guidance for specification option:

Minimum of 90%.

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Platform Compatible Version
IFC

IFC2X3

3

Revit

Revit 2015

5

Third party certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Certificate Visqueen Ecomembrane

DoP

DoP

DPM CE Visqueen EcoMembrane DPM Declaration of Performance

DoP

DoP

DPM UKCA Visqueen EcoMembrane DPM Declaration of Performance

Literature

Visqueen Product Guide 2022

Visqueen Product Guide 2022

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