Description
Laticrete Fracture Ban Membrane - 40 mil
Premium Peel and Stick Membrane for Anti-Fracture and Acoustical Underlayment
Elevate your hard surface installations with Laticrete Fracture Ban 40 mil, a high-performance, lightweight, and pliable peel and stick membrane. Designed for use under thin-set adhesive mortars for ceramic tile, stone, and other hard surfaces, Fracture Ban 40 mil serves as both an anti-fracture and acoustical underlayment system. This versatile product ensures stress elimination from the substrate while dampening impact and airborne noise transmission to the floor below.
Key Features:
- High Strength and Reinforced: Delivers superior performance in both commercial and residential applications.
- Dual Functionality: Acts as an anti-fracture and acoustical underlayment, providing comprehensive protection.
- Easy Installation: Peel and stick application allows for quick and hassle-free setup, saving time and money.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of substrates when used with Fracture Ban Primer.
- White Non-Woven Surface: Facilitates easy chalk line identification during installation.
- Water Resistive Barrier: Adds an extra layer of protection against moisture.
Product Specifications:
- Thickness: 40 mil (1.0 mm)
- Roll Size: 39.25 in. x 69 ft. = 225 sq. ft
Installation Instructions:
- Preparation: Ensure the substrate is clean and primed with Fracture Ban Primer.
- Measuring: Measure the area and cut the Fracture Ban length 6” to 8” longer than needed for a trimmed fit.
- Application: Lay Fracture Ban on the surface with the release liner side down. Pull the release paper off the membrane while smoothing ridges and air pockets to ensure 100% contact and a strong bond.
- Trimming: Trim excess material at walls, corners, or terminations as needed.
- Subsequent Rolls: Apply subsequent rolls in the same manner, ensuring edges are butted together.
Additional Information:
- Primer Requirement: Must be used with Fracture Ban Primer for interior applications. For exterior applications, use VAPOR BAN Primer ER.
- Adhesive Composition: Hot-applied polymer-modified asphaltic adhesive coated on 100% polyester non-woven with a #60 release liner paper.
Why Choose Laticrete Fracture Ban 40 mil?
Laticrete Fracture Ban 40 mil is designed for professionals seeking a reliable, high-performance solution for anti-fracture and acoustical underlayment. Its easy application and versatile use make it the perfect choice for both commercial and residential projects.