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Protection Board*

constructive solutions

Robust, protection board for use with waterproofing


membranes
Uses

Specification

To protect waterproofing membranes against impact and


abrasion damage from site traffic and from coarse or sharp
materials during backfill operations.

The waterproofing membrane shall be protected from


mechanical damage by a protection board, nominal thickness
3.5mm, supplied by Fosroc. Such protection board shall be
weather, water and rot-proof.

Advantages
Instructions for use

 Light and easily handled

Fosroc protection boards can be saw cut.

 Low water absorption

On both horizontal and vertical applications, boards should


be abutted and joints taped using Proofex Detail Strip*.

 Rot-proof
 Durable

Protection boards should be adhered to the membrane using


Fosrocs Plastiseal bitumen rubber, cold applied sealant.

 Robust
 Flexible

Precautions

Description

Health and safety

Fosroc protection boards are tough, rot-proof, bitumen


impregnated boards used for protecting waterproofing
membranes against physical damage.

There is no health hazard associated with the normal use of


this product.

Technical support
Fosroc offers a comprehensive technical support package to
specifiers, end-users and contractors which includes
computer aided design (C.A.D.) and on-site assistance from
staff with unrivalled experience in the industry.

Protection Board*

Properties
Form

2m Semi-rigid boards of
3.5mm & 6mm thickness

Specific gravity
Water absorption
(ASTM D570)
Softening point
(ASTM D36)
Penetration
(ASTM D5)

:
:

1.28 kg/m3
< 1% at 24 hours

159C

Puncture resistance
(ASTM E154)
Chisel Test

5.5 dmm
@ 25C
23.9 dmm @ 65C
>1500N/32mm for 3.5mm
>1600N/25mm for 6.0mm
Pass

Protection Board*
Additional Information
Fosroc manufactures a wide range of complementary
products which include :
 waterproofing membranes & waterstops
 joint sealants & filler boards
 cementitious & epoxy grouts
 specialised flooring materials
Fosroc additionally offers a comprehensive package of
products specifically designed for the repair and
refurbishment of damaged concrete. Fosrocs Systematic
Approach to concrete repair features the following :
 hand-placed repair mortars
 spray grade repair mortars
 fluid micro-concretes
 chemically resistant epoxy mortars
 anti-carbonation/anti-chloride protective coatings
 chemical and abrasion resistant coatings
For further information on any of the above, please consult
your local Fosroc office - as below.

* Denotes the trademark of Fosroc International Limited

See separate data sheet

Important note
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold subject to its standard
Conditions for the Supply of Goods and Service. All Fosroc datasheets are updated on a regular basis. It is the users
responsibility to obtain the recent version. Refer to www.fosroc.com.

Al Gurg Fosroc
LLC
Post Box 657, Dubai
United Arab Emirates

www.fosroc.com

Head Office
telephone: (+9714) 2039699

fax: (+9714) 2859649

email: [email protected]

Regional offices
Abu Dhabi, Al Gurg Fosroc
Bahrain, YBA Kanoo

telephone: 673 1779


telephone: 17735454

fax: 673 1449


fax: 17732828

email: [email protected]
email: [email protected]

Kuwait, Boodai
Oman, Al Amana
Qatar, Tadmur

telephone: 4817618
telephone: 24815080
telephone: 4500607

fax: 4832124
fax: 24817554
fax: 4500543

email: [email protected]
email: [email protected]
email: [email protected]

UAE/0130/06/O

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