Description

Laticrete Fracture Ban SC Anti-Fracture Membrane - 3.5 Gallon

Fracture Ban SC is a thin, load bearing, self-curing liquid rubber polymer that can be easily applied in a single coat to form a flexible seamless anti-fracture membrane. FRACTURE BAN SC can be used on interior and exterior, horizontal applications. FRACTURE BAN SC meets ANSI A118.12 requirements and prevents nonstructural, inplane floor cracks up to1/8" (3 mm) from transferring through grout, ceramic tile and stone.

Uses:

Interior and exterior
Industrial, commercial and residential applications
Terraces and balconies over unoccupied spaces

Advantages:

Does not require the use of fabric
Changes in color from a light blue to darker blue when cured
Thin; only 0.020–0.030" (0.5–0.8 mm) thick when cured
Exceeds ANSI A118.12 Anti-fracture protection of up to 1/8" (3 mm) over shrinkage and other non-structural cracks
“Extra Heavy Service” rating per TCNA performance levels (ASTM C627 Robinson Floor Test)
Equipped with anti-microbial technology to protect the treated article only.
Rapid drying for a faster time to tile
Install tile, brick and stone directly onto membrane
Single coat application, wet coat thickness 30 - 44 mils (0.8-1.2 mm)

Suitable Substrates:

Cement Backer Board (Consult cement backer board manufacturer for specific installation recommendations and to verify acceptability for exterior use.)
Exterior Glue Plywood (Interior applications only.)
Cement Mortar Bed
Cement Terrazzo (If skim coated with a Latex Thin-Set Mortar.)
Concrete
Concrete & Brick Masonry
Ceramic Tile & Stone
Cement Plaster
Poured Gypsum Underlayment (Interior use only. Follow TCNA Guidelines/ Methods: F200, RH111, RH122, F180)