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Mapei Mapegum WPS

Fast drying flexible liquid membrane
for interior waterproofing.
Applications:
Liquid waterproofing membrane for interior
surfaces provided they are not continually
immersed in water or subject to rising
damp. Mapegum WPS can be used on all
types of substrates such as: gypsum board
walls, gypsum and cementitious renders,
light-weight concrete blocks, wood,
existing ceramic tiles, cementitious and
anhydrite substrates, wood substrates,
magnesite, hot poured asphalt.
Waterproofer for bathroom and shower
walls and floors before installing ceramic
tiles and natural stone; waterproofing
kitchen floors and walls and counter tops
before installing ceramic tiles.
N.B.: Mapegum WPS has been certified by
the following institutes as a waterproofing
membrane for damp environments, to be
applied underneath tiled surfaces.
– Säurefliesner (Germany): tested in
accordance with current standards.
– SP Swedish National Testing & Research
Institute (Sweden): tested in accordance
with BKR Standards (Building Ceramics
Council).
– Norwegian Research & Building Institute:
tested in accordance with current
standards.
Technical data:
Formation of surface skin: 1 hour.
Complete drying (2 mm of thickness at
+23°C): 5 hours.
Waiting time: 1-2 hours between each
coat; 12-24 days before laying ceramic.
Colour: light grey.
Application: by trowel, with a roller or by
spraying.
Storage: 24 months. Protect from frost.
Consumption
1.5 kg/m2 per mm of thickness.
Packaging

Mapei Mapegum WPS

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