Product Description: Asian Paints SmartCare Pre-Apply HDPE 80 is a robust high-density polyethylene (HDPE) membrane designed to provide advanced waterproofing protection for various structures. This pre-applied waterproofing solution is intended for installation prior to concrete pouring, ensuring seamless integration and effective water barrier formation. The HDPE 80 membrane boasts durability, flexibility, and resistance to water and moisture, offering long-term safeguarding for constructions.
Key Features:
- HDPE Material: Crafted from high-density polyethylene, the membrane delivers superior waterproofing capabilities, rendering it suitable for vertical and horizontal surfaces.
- Pre-Apply Installation: Installing the membrane before pouring concrete creates a seamless and integrated waterproofing barrier that becomes an integral part of the structure.
- Waterproofing Excellence: SmartCare Pre-Apply HDPE 80 effectively seals against water, preventing moisture intrusion and safeguarding structures from water damage.
- Durability: HDPE is renowned for its durability, chemical resistance, and extended lifespan, ensuring reliable protection for prolonged durations.
- Flexibility: The inherent flexibility of HDPE empowers the membrane to accommodate structural movements, staving off cracks and water penetration.
- Versatility: Well-suited for a range of applications, including basements, foundations, and other areas where dependable waterproofing is imperative.
- Simplified Installation: The pre-apply installation process streamlines waterproofing, reducing the need for additional layers and post-construction waterproofing endeavors.
Application Areas:
- Basements
- Foundations
- Retaining walls
- Below-grade structures
- Areas prone to water exposure
Application Instructions:
- Ensure meticulous surface preparation, including cleaning, leveling, and removal of debris or contaminants.
- Roll out the SmartCare Pre-Apply HDPE 80 membrane onto the prepared surface, ensuring proper fitting and alignment.
- Secure the membrane using suitable adhesive or recommended fastening methods as per the manufacturer’s guidance.
- Overlap the edges of the membrane based on manufacturer specifications, creating an unbroken waterproofing barrier.
- Proceed with pouring the concrete over the properly installed membrane.
Precautions:
- Adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines and suggestions for accurate installation practices and adhesive application.
- Employ appropriate safety gear during installation procedures.
- Store membrane rolls in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight.
Please note that precise installation instructions might differ based on the manufacturer’s guidelines and product variations. For the most precise and up-to-date information, refer to the official Asian Paints SmartCare documentation or get in touch with their customer service.
Narendrasingh shekhawat B.E. Civil Chatered Engineer