Elastex System

Elastex is a seamless liquid applied roofing system comprising of a single pack, polyurethane base coating, partially or fully reinforced with Elastex Mat glass fibre matting and finished with a protection coat. It is ideal for larger roof refurbishments and for the waterproofing of gutters, Elastex can be applied to a variety of substrates including: felt, asphalt, concrete, metals, PVC single-ply, GRP and approved insulation boards. Elastex is available with guarantees of up to 25 years and is BBA approved.

Substrate preparation:

Prepare existing roof by making good covering, power wash roof areas and apply biocidal wash where required. Polyroof Products will issue a 10, 15, 20 or 25 year guarantee, which is dependent upon them having carried out a site survey to give recommendations on preparation, choice of primer and the application rate of the Elastex Protection coat.

Components:

– Primer coat:

• Polyroof MC Binder/ Sealer: To felt asphalt and concrete bases.

• Polyroof MC Metallic Primer: To galvanized steel, aluminium and cast iron surfaces.

• Polyroof Etch Primer: To lead and copper.

• Consult with Polyroof Products for recommendations and details for priming onto other surfaces.

– Base (embedment) coat:

• Elastex Embedment applied to primed substrate with Elastex Mat reinforcement where required.

– Protection coat(s):

• Elastex Protection Coat(s).

– Walkway protection:

• Not required for occasional (maintenance) foot traffic. An optional slip-resistant finish is available.

Accessories:

Polyroof Products Ltd manufacture a range of rigid GRP trims and flashings.