Use Everflex Aqua-Ban for: Waterproofing bathrooms, balconies, patios, and wet areas under tiles.
Everflex Aqua-Ban is a high-performance, single-component elastomeric waterproof membrane specifically designed for under-tile applications. It is a ready-to-use, water-based, SBR-reinforced formula that provides a durable, seamless, and flexible barrier against moisture. Tested to comply with AS-4858:2004 and AS-4654.1 standards, this Class 3 waterproofing membrane ensures long-term reliability for both internal and external wet areas.
Key Features of Everflex Aqua-Ban
- Class 3 waterproofing – High flexibility and crack resistance.
- Self-reinforced elastomeric formula for superior adhesion.
- Rapid drying, allowing for faster tiling application.
- Water-based, low VOC, and environmentally friendly.
- Excellent adhesion to common building materials.
- Compatible with most tile adhesives and waterproofing systems.
- Resistant to re-emulsification when immersed in water.
Technical Overview
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Chemical Properties: Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR) elastomeric membrane.
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Application Temperature Range: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F).
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Service Temperature: -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F).
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Dry Film Thickness: Minimum 1mm DFT.
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Coverage: 1.5L/m² per coat (minimum two coats required).
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Recoat Time: 2-4 hours after touch dry.
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Final Curing Time: 48 hours before tiling.
Trade Professional Information
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Required Tools: Roller, brush, film thickness gauge.
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Trade-Specific Tips: Always apply coats at right angles for even coverage.
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Common Issues and Solutions: Avoid application on damp substrates to prevent adhesion failure.
Storage and Shelf Life
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Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry place between 10°C and 35°C.
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Shelf Life: Minimum 12 months from the date of manufacture.
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Temperature Considerations: Protect from freezing and extreme heat.
Certifications
- Tested to AS-4858:2004 and AS-4654.1.
- Complies with National Construction Code (NCC).
- Green Star compliant with low VOC emissions.
