ARDEX WPM 188
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Torch applied SBS bitumen membrane.
Application
Especially formulated for the waterproofing of:
- Planter boxes.
- Garden beds.
- Roof gardens.
- Flower beds.
- Green covered civil works.
- Balconies, terraces and flat roofs.
ARDEX WPM 188 is also suitable as a single layer or multi-layer tanking membrane in horizontal or vertical applications.
Description
ARDEX WPM 188 (Shelterbit Garden Tanking Membrane) is a torch applied Styrene Butadiene Styrene (SBS) modified bitumen waterproofing membrane reinforced with a combination of polyester and fibreglass. It is treated with preventive chemicals to stop plant roots from damaging the membrane. Some of its features include:
- Positive vapour barrier.
- Excellent resistance to pollutants and aging.
- Resistance to root growth ingress both into the membrane and the laps.
- High flexibility during application at sub-zero temperatures with no physical strain.
- High resistance to perforation.
General information
Color | Black |
Material | Styrene butadiene styrene (SBS). |
Warranty description | 20 years. Manufacturer guidanceWarranty of up to 20 years. Subject to terms and conditions. Contact manufacturer for details. |
Uniclass | |
NATSPEC National Classification System | 0411b Waterproofing – Membrane Roofing and Screeds 0411a Waterproofing – Membrane Roofing 0411 Waterproofing – External and Tanking 0253 Landscape - Planting |
SpeedSpec | 02910 Landscape Works 07130 Waterproofing and Tanking 07300 Extensive Type Green Roofing and Plumbing |
SpecPack | 02930 Exterior Plants 07130 Waterproofing and Tanking 07300 Extensive-Type Green Roofing and Plumbing |
Specification data - Bitumen sheets
Standard | To EN 1849-1. |
Thickness | 3.0 mm. |
Surface finishes | |
Top | Sanded.Talc. |
Underside | Torch film. |
Root inhibitor | Chemical. |
Root barrier | To EN 13948. |
Material | Styrene butadiene styrene (SBS). |
Reinforcement material | Fibreglass and polyester. Guidance for specification option: 180 g/m². |
Colour | Slate Grey. |
Roll size | 1 m (width) x 10 m (length). Manufacturer guidance28 rolls per pallet. |
Cold flex temperature | -20°C. |
Execution | Application of ARDEX WPM 188 should be carried |
Sustainability data
Country of product manufacture | Italy |
Literature
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