BITUMANE W is a highly rubberized, asphalt emulsion that provides excellent resistance to water infiltration in below grade autoclaved aerated concrete applications.
Specify for coating autoclaved aerated concrete for exterior surfaces.
Specify for coating concrete or masonry exterior surfaces.
Specify for above and below grade application.
DO NOT specify for coating below grade.
DO NOT specify for coating metal, glass, plastic, or wood.
PART 1 GENERAL
Submittals
Product Data: Submit manufacturers technical information and installation
instructions for materials required.
Samples: Submit for review, sample of texture. Submit for review,
sample of color (color chart).
Quality Assurance
Provide all coatings, adhesives, and sealants from one source.
Provide job site mock-up sample (2 ft. X 2 ft.) showing texture and color.
Sample to be accepted by architect/engineer prior to starting work.
Remove sample when directed by architect/engineer.
Delivery, Storage and Handling
Deliver and store packaged material in original containers, unopened.
Prevent damage to materials from water, freezing, or other causes.
Provide heated and dry storage conditions for materials at site.
Remove unused materials and waste from project site.
Project Conditions
Maintain environmental conditions and protect work during and after
installation and comply with manufacturer's printed instructions.
Maintain temperatures at not less than 400 F for a minimum of 48 hours after installation.
Do not apply to frozen surfaces or surfaces containing frost.
Do not apply when ambient temperature is above 1100 F.
For performance specifications please call Elite Cement Products, Inc. for product characteristics.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
Materials
When specifying BITUMANE W, refer to manufacturers recommendations prior to application
prior to application
Coatings
BITUMANE W, as manufactured by Elite Cement Products, Inc.
Use accessories as specified by manufacturer.
Mixes
Mix coating according to manufacturer's written instructions.
PART 3 EXECUTION
Inspection
Verify substrate surface is ready to receive installation of work.
Verify that surfaces are free of dust, loose particles, oil, or other
foreign materials.
Do not proceed with work until surfaces and conditions comply
with manufacturer's requirements.
Preparation
Prepare substrate in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
Installation
Install coating in accordance with manufacturer's printed instructions.
No American standards for coatings on autoclaved aerated concrete
exist at this time.
Protection
Protect surface from damage or contamination from foreign materials.
Maintain protection until completion of work.
Cleaning
Remove product and protective materials from job site.
BITUMANE Product Data Sheet
For further information contact
Elite Cement Products, Inc.
P.O. Box 48823
Atlanta, GA 30362
(770) 448-0856
