QUIETWALK Versa QW100VERSA Underlayment and Water Defensive Barrier Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
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QUIETWALK Versa QW100VERSA Underlayment and Water Defensive Barrier

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PRODUCT

Product Information

  • Designed for use with:
    • Laminate
    • Hardwoods & Bamboo
    • Vinyl Plank
    • Duravana Hybrid Resilient
  • 100 SQ FT
  • 3′ x 33.3′ Roll Size – 1.4mm Thickness
  • Recycled Materials
  • NO VOCs
  • Water Protection
  • Resists Compression From Daily Traffic
  • Sound Reduction
  • Insulating Value
  • Made From Antimicrobial Recommended For Recycled Materials Treated Fibers Pad Attached Flooring
  • Water Vapor Attached Class I Vapor Barrier
  • Recycled Fiber Pad with antimicrobial treated fibers!
  • Concrete Subfloor

Product Usage Instructions

Click/Floating Floor Installation:

  1. Be sure the subfloor is clean, smooth, and free of dust and debris.
  2. Unroll the QuietWalk Versa and flip it over to ensure that the film side is up (fiber side down).
  3. Make sure the underlayment seams run perpendicular to the long dimension of the floor covering.
  4. Underlayment must be positioned with a minimum 4″ separation.

Double-Glue Installation

  1. Double-Glue-Down installations are approved with floor coverings that are a minimum of 4mm in thickness.
  2. Be sure the subfloor is clean, smooth, and free of dust and debris.
  3. Unroll the QuietWalk Versa and flip it over to ensure that the film side is up (fiber side down).
  4. Make sure the underlayment seams run perpendicular to the long dimension of the floor covering.
  5. Underlayment must be positioned with a minimum 2″ separation.

Designed for use with:

  • Laminate
  • Hardwoods & Bamboo
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Duravana Hybrid Resilient

Features

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Water Protection

QuietWalk Versa provides a moisture management system to help protect your flooring investment from both top and bottom side water! QUIETWALK-Versa-
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Specifically designed for all Click/Floating Plank applications!

Customer Reviews

  • Good underlayment for sound and moisture control. It is also treated with an antimicrobial. The underlayment is thin but dense and made of recycled materials. It rolls out smoothly on the floor not retaining the rolled up shape.
  • Used on concrete floor with floating laminate and the sound insulation is very good.”
  • Absolute Must Have
  • Absolutely love it. Even though the flooring didn’t require it, it makes a tremendous difference. I’ve completed 4 rooms with it and 1 room without it and the difference is significant.”
  • Sturdy, and cushy
  • Great padding for under luxury vinyl plank.”
  • Vapor & Moisture Protection
  • Excellent Noise Reduction
  • Home Insulation Value

Specifications

Sound Insulation
IIC 70, STC 62, Delta IIC 28

  • Moisture Emissions Allowance:

NO LIMIT

  • Thermal Insulation

R-Value 0.53

  • Compression Strength

64.58 psi

Safety & Environment

  • Odorless, no VOCs
  • Antimicrobial treated fibers
  • Approved for use with radiant heat systems
  • Made from recycled materials
  • LEED compliant
  • Click it. Nail it. Glue it
  • Installation Friendly Built In Seam Seal!

Designed for use with:

  • Laminate
  • Hardwoods & Bamboo
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Duravana Hybrid ResilientQUIETWALK-Versa-QW100VERSA-Underlayment-and-Water-Defensive-Barrier-FIG-5

GENERAL INFORMATION

PRODUCT MAY BE INSTALLED OVER:

  • QuietWalk Versa may be used over any subfloor approved by the finished floor covering manufacturer
  • Suitable with Radiant Heat Systems

RECOMMENDED USES:

  • Residential applications above, on, and below grade
  • Floating Vinyl Plank and Tile, Laminate, and Wood Floors
  • Commercial double glue applications (4mm or thicker floor covering)
  • Interior use in dry, heated areas

SUBFLOOR AND PREPARATION:

  • All wood and concrete subfloors must be flat within 1/8” over a 6’ span, or 3/16” over a 10’ span. All areas must be checked prior to installation
  • All subfloors must be flat, clean, smooth, and dry
  • Sand any rough surfaces and/or uneven joists
  • Fill any cracks in concrete or panel joints wider than 1/8” using a recommended patch/leveling product
  • For installation over concrete slabs, refer to flooring manufacturer’s recommendations for moisture tolerances

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CLICK/FLOATING FLOOR INSTALLATION:

  1. Be sure the subfloor is clean, smooth, and free of dust and debris.
  2. Unroll the QuietWalk Versa and flip it over to ensure that the film side is up (fiber side down).
  3. Make sure the underlayment seams run perpendicular to the long dimension of the floor covering.
  4. Underlayment must be positioned with a minimum 4” separation between the seams of the underlayment and the seams of the floor covering.
  5. Trim the perimeter edges of the QuietWalk Versa ¼” from all walls and perimeter edges.
  6. Butt seams together and seal using the factory attached lip and tape system.
  7. For seams that do not have the lip and tape feature, use a good quality duct tape, at least 2” wide, to seal the seams.
  8. Install the floor covering according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

DOUBLE-GLUE INSTALLATION:

  1. Double-Glue-Down installations are approved with floor coverings that are a minimum of 4mm in thickness.
  2. Be sure the subfloor is clean, smooth, and free of dust and debris.
  3. Unroll the QuietWalk Versa and flip it over to ensure that the film side is up (fiber side down).
  4. Make sure the underlayment seams run perpendicular to the long dimension of the floor covering.
  5. Underlayment must be positioned with a minimum 2” separation between the seams of the underlayment and the seams of the floor covering.
  6. Remove the lip portion of the lip and tape system with a utility knife and discard.
  7. Remove the tape strip cover of the lip and tape system and discard.
  8. Trim to fit the QuietWalk Versa into the target areas leaving a ¼” gap from all walls and perimeter edges.
  9. Move the trimmed-to-fit underlayment to the side and apply the adhesive.
  10. Apply a recommended pressure sensitive adhesive using the adhesive manufacturer’s recommended trowel size.
  11. Once the adhesive has flashed (dried/tacky to the touch) place the trimmed-to-fit underlayment into the adhesive.
  12. Butt seams together and apply 2” wide clear packaging tape centered over each seam.
  13. Roll the QuietWalk Versa underlayment into the adhesive using a 75lb-100lb roller.
  14. Mark starting lines on the underlayment for placement of floor covering.
  15. Apply the floor covering manufacturer’s recommended adhesive using their recommended trowel size.
  16. Install the floor covering according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

MECHANICALLY FASTENED INSTALLATION:

  1. Be sure the subfloor is clean, smooth, and free of dust and debris.
  2. Unroll the QuietWalk Versa and flip it over to ensure that the film side is up (fiber side down).
  3. Make sure the underlayment seams run perpendicular to the long dimension of the floor covering.
  4. Underlayment must be positioned with a minimum 4” separation between the seams of the underlayment and the seams of the floor covering.
  5. Trim the perimeter edges of the QuietWalk Versa ¼” from all walls and perimeter edges.
  6. Butt seams together and seal using the factory attached lip and tape system.
  7. For seams that do not have the factory attached lip and tape system, taping of seams can be done but is not necessary in mechanically fastened applications.
  8. Install the floor covering according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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