BITUMODE ALPHA -P Anti-Root APP MODIFIED BITUMEN PLASTOMERIC WATERPROOFING MEMBRANEREINFORCED WITH COMPOSITE POLYESTER What is Bitumode? Produced by the Modern Waterproofing Company, Bitumode is a line of polymer-modified bitumen waterproofing membrane of the highest quality. Bitumode is modified by APP and APAO, thus guaranteeing superior performance under various conditions. BITUMODE ALPHA - P Anti-Root is reinforced with heavy weight composite polyester (P) of non- woven polyester armoured with glass fiber filaments which provides high mechanical properties and dimensional stability and is enhanced with the addition of special chemical additive to provide the membrane with Rot-proof features to stop the growth of bacteria over the waterproofing layer USES BITUMODE ALPHA - P Anti-Root can be applied spectficly where resistance features for plant roots are required to stop any possible penetration to the waterproofing layer and stop the growth of bacteria ‘over the waterproofing layer BITUMODE ALPHA -P Anti-root can be applied in: + Lining of flower box + Waterproofing of green area in roofs BITUMODE ALPHA - P Anti-Root can be provided with Mineral Slated Top Surface Finish is as self protected waterproofing layer , the use of this type ‘would be subject to design requirements of the water --proofing system Advantages BITUMODE ALPHA - P Anti-Root has been designed with special regard to providing clients with an excellent and versatile product. Advantages of BITUMODE ALPHA - P Ar include: Resistant to penetration of plant roots + Rot - proof + Resistant to soil chemicals and salts up to certain limits + Easy to apply (by torch) + High mechanical properties + Absolute impermeability to water + Superb low temperature performance up to -15°C © a + Excellent high temperature performance + Excellent adhesion on any surface + High dimensional stability + Environmentally friendly Quality Control ‘The Modem Waterproofing Company is ISO 9001 certified. It applies a stringent quality control system utilizing its in-house laboratory. Occasional samples are analyzed by independent laboratories to ensure continued adherence to the highest standards (ASTM, EN, DIN, UNI, etc.) Each roll of Bitumode is individually coded with a label containing all necessary information about the roll. This is intended to ensure tractability in accordance with ISO control standards. Certification: This product is certified from the Egyptian government being in compliance with the quality mark of (EOS) and exceeding the specs of ASTM D 6222/2000 Product Range Standard thickness available includes 4mm Bottom surface finish is normally Polyethylene Film (PE). Upper surface finish choices include: + Polyethylene Film (PE) + Fine Sand (S) + Mineral Slated Grey (GY) for self protect membrane Slated rolls are available in 4kg, 4.5kg and 5kg per square meter. The nominal length of each roll is 10 meters and the nominal width is one meter. ‘Special specification can be designed based on Glient's needs, BITUMODE ALPHA -P ‘Anti-Root “This Publication cancels ay pesous one - Ver. 4 Prine! 2008, BITUMODE ALPHA - P Anti- Root |BITUMODE ALPHA - P Anti-Root APP MODIFIED BITUMEN PLASTOMERIC WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE REINFORCED WITH COMPOSITE POLYESTER TECHNICAL DATA TEST METHOD |__UNIT RESULT, a Rolllength EN 18464 ™ 10 rary Rll Wieth EN 72484 m 1 on thickness for PE fish EN 1040-4 mm 4 ob da palatal ‘Weight for slated surface finish EN 1849-4 kg 445.5 yeaa pla a yh Seftering Point (Ring & Ball) "ASTM D6 * = 155 CAEN ae Penetration at Be | astos aa Bex, ee es Cole Flexbity EN 1109 °° 1510-0 Bl ale Ryd Heat Resistance EN 1110 *e 120 Wal pall cane Reinforcement mim _| Polyester 200-250 ot Tensile strength feng | en t23tt-1 peat en fea ‘Spa ale Elongation at break tore | en raarea % =2 oe enna ‘Tear Resistance Long N 300 “se Saree ‘Nail ~ Shank} wide | EN 1230-1 N 350 ioe tees TenatoteorReewance ee | astuo-siar | _N 50 Mer aaa NG Joint tensile sength Weg | en izaiz iu 1950 hee Dimensional stability hog | EN 1107-1 % eo we avs Water absorption ASTM % O6_max Tia Slaie puncture resistance EN 12730:200% 7 BERT shave [Dynamic puncture resistance EN 12694 z ie ees Water impermeabity at 100 Kpa | EN 19282000 = ‘Absolutely impermeable Page at sal ange Impermeabili o water vapor EN 1951 z 80,000 a ‘Ageing due 10 ULV racaton ENT 5 Pass ERLPESTPS STE Resistance to thermal ageing EN 1296 : No sag of dteroraion: asl ‘Adhesion to concrete UEAe Nem 25 Tl ATS TEST Thermal conductviy ASTM CATT | Reali 02 Spal etasal Dielectric constant (K] ASTM D-150) 7 25 Dupes Dielectric rigii 5 in 14 ise pap ‘Average Granule Toss Tor Mineral ess than Sa pokaw aaa Slated Finish viz a bess than 200 [SieaMtapantegdaleetere sols Notes, + Above resuls are based on 4mm membrane + Tolerance ofthe above resulis compiles withthe tolerance specification of (ASTM, UEATE and UN! 8202) + Due to constant product improvements, MODERN company resorves ine right to change above values without advance notice Storage: = BITUMODE membranes should be stored vertically in well covered and ventilated place not subject to direct sunlight [APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: “BITUMODE membranes are installed by propane torch welding method, loose lad or fuly borded tothe substrate depending on system Fequiremenis \Witle unioading from truck the rolls shal by no means allowed to fal or be thrown down from the truck ‘To avoid applying the membrane to comers with 90 "C angle, sand cement cant stip 5x9 cm should be executed at horizontal - vertical intersections + Surface 10 be waterproofed should be clean, dry, free from dust and smooth, in case of iregular surface a sand coment screed is recommended + Before laying BITUMODE membranes, surface should be primed with cold applied bituminous primer (NIROL.~S) ‘Membrane 's unrolled and placed in aligned positon + Each rll should overlap the next by 10cm side taps and 16cm staggered end laps + Then, membrane should be fevolled about half ofits length without changing ils orientation * Using a propane gas torch the membrane is un-olled again slowly while applying the fare to the entire exposed lowe face (For fully Donded syste) untl the plastic cover fim Gurns of ans the Brummous mase stars meltng, ewe creating’s heat weld between te membrane and tho substrate + Then, torching of the sears takes place by heating the contact ne at side and end laps by torch from above, pressing the upper membrane conf the lower ane using a rowel, the torch has tobe carefully used aveiding fo Keo the flame on the same point fo too long + For sloping roofs star laying the memrane from the lower edge with longitudinal ection of rols perpendicular to slope creation, side lap of next rol tobe placea above the frst one, ete For detailed application procedures please refer o BITUMODE MANUAL GUIDE, where you can find construction deal drawings Modern Waterproofing Company 2,£1 SobKi St, Dahabi Sq, Roxy,Calro, Egypt ‘ol. 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