ROBERTS 700-1-01156 Moisture Barricade Underlayment Film Instruction Manual
- June 2, 2024
- ROBERTS
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ROBERTS 700-1-01156 Moisture Barricade Underlayment Film
Specifications
| Material Composition | Thickness | Installation Methods | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polyethylene Film | 6 mil | As moisture barrier above concrete subfloors |
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Product Information
The Moisture Barricade Polyethylene Film is a waterproof membrane that acts as
a moisture vapor-resistant barrier to protect floors. It is 6-mil thick and is
recommended by NWFA for its premium moisture defense. The film comes with an
adhesive strip for ease of installation, helping to join the film and seal out
moisture to protect floors and subfloors.
It is essential to note that the Moisture Barricade is not an underlayment but
a moisture barrier and should not be used on wood subfloors. The durable
polyethylene film ensures long life and comes with a lifetime limited
warranty.
Product Usage Instructions
Installation:
- Ensure the concrete subfloor is clean and dry before installing the Moisture Barricade.
- Unroll the film with the adhesive strip facing down onto the subfloor.
- Overlap the seams by at least 6 inches and use a suitable tape to secure the joints.
Coverage:
- 100 sq. ft. roll unfolds to cover a 10′ x 12′ area.
- 300 sq. ft. roll covers a 12′ x 25′ area.
Approved Applications:
- Residential & Commercial
Approved Substrates:
- Concrete Subfloors
Approved for Use Under:
- Laminate, SPC & Engineered Wood Flooring
Locations:
- Below-grade, on-grade, & above-grade
FAQ:
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Q: Can the Moisture Barricade be used as an underlayment?
A: No, it is not recommended to use the Moisture Barricade on wood subfloors as it is specifically designed as a moisture barrier above concrete subfloors. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage for the product?
A: The Moisture Barricade Polyethylene Film comes with a limited lifetime warranty. -
Q: How should I store the film when not in use?
A: Store the film in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its integrity.
MOISTURE BARRICADE POLYETHYLENE FILM
- WATERPROOF MEMBRANE NWFA recommended 6-mil thick polyethylene films acts as a moisture barrier to protect and extend the life of your floors
- EASE OF INSTALLATION
An adhesive strip helps join the film and seals out moisture to protect floors and subfloors
PREMIUM MOISTURE DEFENSE
ROBERTS® Moisture Barricade, a polyethylene film-based barrier, is designed
for use with laminate, SPC, and engineered wood flooring underlayments to
protect finished floors against moisture damage. Featuring a convenient
adhesive strip, Moisture Barricade helps save time during installation as well
as extends the life of your floors.
NOTE : Moisture Barricade is not an underlayment, but rather a moisture
barrier and should not be used on wood subfloors.
OVERVIEW
SPECIFICATIONS
| Material Composition | Polyethylene Film |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6 mil |
| Installation Methods | As moisture barrier above concrete subfloors |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
AVAILABILITY
| Item # | 70- 115 | 70- 116 |
|---|---|---|
| Roll Size | 120 ft2 (36.57 m2) | 300 ft2 (27.87 m2) |
| Roll Width | 10′ (3 m) | 12′ (3.65 m) |
| Roll Length | 12′ (3.65 m) | 25′ (7.62 m) |
| Weight Per Roll | 2.7 lbs | 7.9 lbs |
| Diameter of Roll | 3-3/4″ | 4-1/2″ |
Applications:
Residential & Commercial
Approved Substrates:
Concrete Subfloors
Approved for Use Under:
- Laminate, SPC & Engineered
- Wood Flooring
Locations:
Below-grade, on-grade, & above-grade
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