Mapelastic AquaDefense
Verified by manufacturer over a year ago
Ready-to-use, ultra quick-drying, flexible liquid membrane for waterproofing internal and external surfaces.
Application
For internal and external waterproofing applications.
To form waterproofing layers before applying ceramic, stone and mosaic coatings in:
- Balconies and terraces.
- Bathrooms and shower cubicles.
- Laundry rooms.
- Saunas and damp environments in general.
Mapelastic AquaDefense may be applied on:
- Concrete
- Cementitious screeds and screeds made using special binders (Topcem, Topcem Pronto, Mapecem or Mapecem Pronto).
- Plasterboard (for internal applications only).
- Existing coatings in ceramic, terrazzo and stone.
- Cementitious render.
Description
Totally solvent-free, ready-to-use ultra-quick drying, one-component light blue synthetic resin based paste in water dispersion.
Features and benefits:
- No drill or mixing tools required, supplied ready-to use.
- Resistant to rainwater 1 hour after applying the first coat and 3 hours after the second coat.
- Ceramic coatings may be laid just 4 hours after applying the final coat (times refer to +23°C and 50% relative humidity of the air when the product is applied on dried screeds with a residual moisture lower than 3%).
- Certified to AS/NZS 4858:2004 Wet Area Membranes - CLASS III.
General information
Color | Blue |
Finish | Rolled |
Material | Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
NATSPEC National Classification System | 0621 Waterproofing - Wet Areas 0411 Waterproofing – External and Tanking |
SpecPack | 07510 Membrane Roofing and Screeds 07500 Membrane Roofing and Plumbing 07130 Waterproofing and Tanking |
SpeedSpec | 07500 Membrane Roofing and Plumbing 07140 Wet Area Membranes 07130 Waterproofing and Tanking |
Product range |
Specification data - Polyester resin waterproof coatings
Standard | To AS/NZS 4858 and AS 4654.1. |
Colour | Light blue. |
Execution | Manufacturer guidanceMust be applied in two even, coats (approximately 0.4 mm per coat) with a long-haired roller, brush or trowel. Refer to technical data sheet. |
Packing | 15 kg drums. |
Coverage | 1 kg/m² for two coats (1.3 kg/m² per mm of thickness. |
Storage | 24 months in its original packaging in a dry place. Guidance for specification option: Protect from freezing weather. |
Density | 1.30 g/cm³. |
Solids content | 66 %. |
Application temperature | 5 – 35 °C. |
Form | One-component light blue synthetic resin based paste in water dispersion. |
Drying time | 3-4 hours. |
VOC content | 54 g/L. Guidance for specification option: Rule 1113 compliant. Refer to product safety data sheet. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No Manufacturer guidanceThe product is not classified as hazardous according to Australia WHS regulation. Refer to safety data sheet. |
Country of material origin | Italy |
Country of product manufacture | Italy |
Literature
System for the installation of tiles in bathrooms and damp environments
Case studies
Daydream Island Resort and Spa