AlphaGuard BIO
Verified by manufacturer over a year ago
UV resistant, two-part, bio-based, high performance polyurethane waterproof system.
Application
- Ideal for roof restoration, providing a continuous waterproof membrane with extensive durability in the harsh Australian environment.
- Can be installed onto existing bituminous roofing systems that have come to the end of their functional life.
- Can be used to apply a seamless, monolithic waterproof membrane to concrete, primed metal, or existing roofing membrane surfaces.
- Can be installed over various roofing membranes in order to minimise tenant disruption and prolongs the life of roofing for additional 20 years.
Description
An extremely high performing composite waterproofing system. 100% solids, waterproofing system, comprised of a two component, low VOC, Polyurethane base coat, and two-component aliphatic Polyurethane top coat.
- 100% solids ensure that the installed application thickness is the accurate cured thickness paid by the customer.
- Low VOC will minimise offensive odours.
- It cures to form a durable rubber membrane surface that provides a lasting and easy-to-clean waterproof coating.
- The White top coat provides high solar reflectance, reducing the building’s operation costs and complying with Section J1.3(b) of the 2019 NCC.
- Excellent durability and UV resistance extend the useful life of the structure.
- Re-coatable and compatible with other Tremco sealants, which enhances waterproofing protection with full system compatibility.
General information
Material | Polyurethane |
Uniclass | |
NATSPEC National Classification System | 0411 Waterproofing – External and Tanking |
SpecPack | 07130 Waterproofing and Tanking 07500 Membrane Roofing and Plumbing |
SpeedSpec | 07130 Waterproofing and Tanking 07500 Membrane Roofing and Plumbing |
Specification data - Polyurethane (PUR) waterproof coatings
Standard | To AS 4654.1.Manufacturer guidanceFor compliance with the NCC for external waterproofing in Australia. Check with the manufacturer. |
Form | Two component, rubber membrane surface. |
UV resistance | Resistant.Manufacturer guidanceTop coat UV resistant @ 3.59 MPa, 28% |
Colour | Grey.Guidance for specification option: AlphaGuard BIO available colour for base coat and top coat. White.Guidance for specification option: AlphaGuard BIO available colour for top coat. Manufacturer guidanceApplicators responsibility to verify accuracy of colour prior to application. Refer to manufacturers' data sheets and instructions. |
Curing time | Between 3 to 7 hours. Manufacturer guidanceCure times as stated below are based upon standard ambient conditions of 24.3°C, 50% RH. Check with the manufacturer. |
VOC content | Less 1g/L. Manufacturer guidanceCheck with manufacturer's for details. |
Sustainability data
Country of material origin | United States |
Country of product manufacture | United States Manufacturer guidanceMade in the United States and Canada. |
Literature
AlphaGuard BIO TDS
Alphaguard BIO Top Coat Grey VOC Certificate
AlphaGuard BIO VOC Certificate
Alphaguard BIO Topcoat White VOC Certificate
Tremco Waterproofing Brochure
Case studies
Government Building Parramatta