Sika closed cell backing rod polyethylene foam sika. Vacuum or sweep up material and place in a designated, labelled waste container. Attain proper wetting of substrate when sealant is tooled. Sika fire protection solutions 7 sika backer rod fire universal fire resistant backer rod for movement and connection joints sika rv585 fire resistant backing material for movement and connection joints use fire resistant sealing of movement and connection joints in walls and floors. Sika backing rod is used as a back up material for cold applied. If sealant will be used in immersion service then priming is.
After insertion of the sika margel vpi 580 cartridge into pre drilled hole, cut off a length of 25 mm dia polyethylene backing rod thickness between 5. Sika backer rod fire is a workable, mineral wool based backing material wrapped with a glassfibre yarn. Sashco 30251 precaulking filler rope backer rod roll, 100 length x 14 width, grey, 14 x 100 frost king c21cp caulk saver bulk contractor pack, 38 diameter x 350 feet long, x diam. A joint must have sufficient depth so that backer rod and sealant fit inside. Clean all tools and application equipment with sika. Uses sika backing rod is used as a back up material for cold applied sika sealants to give the sealant the correct. Material safety data sheet sika md backer rod macklanburgduncan co. Technologies and concepts for joint sealing sika group. Safety glasses and gloves bag of sika backer rod utility knife wire brush blunt tool or roller procedure 1. Sika backer rod fire backing material for fire resistant joint sealing description sika backer rod fire is a workable, mineral wool based backing material wrapped with a glassfibre yarn. Technical service bulletin s1507 sealant backing material selection guide backer rod and bond breaker tape are an integral component of a sealant joints and provide three main functions that allow the sealant joint to perform.
Catch up with our ondemand webinar, rooftop solar photovoltaic systems. Flooring sika floorjoint the ultimate joint solution. In this brochure sika solutions and concepts for floor and pavement joint sealing as well as other special applications are described in detail. For larger joints contact sika technical services for additional information. There is 20 linear feet of 34 inch backer rod per unitbag. Elastic sealing solutions for joints and their requirements why elastic sealing. The backer rod most importantly acts as a bond breaker, preventing what is commonly referred to as threesided. Prevent entry into sewers, water courses, basements or confined areas. It is inserted into a joint to control sealant depth and to prevent 3 sided adhesion. Sika backer rod ph sealant backing material description sika backer rod ph is manufactured from extruded polyethylene foam, available in rods with different diameters. Make sure backer rod is 25% larger than joint width under compression to offer good tooling base no not puncture closed cell backer rod when installing prior to sealant installation will cause bubbling in sealant.
Sika backing rod is manufactured from extruded polyethylene foam, available in rods with di erent diameters and lengths. Uses sika backer rod ph is used as a back up material for cold applied sika sealants to give the sealant the correct thickness. The informafion detailed in the present technical data sheet is given by way of indicafion. There are over 18,000 employees worldwide working for sika corporation and no matter where you are, you will feel a v201yixg2o. Sika backing rod is manufactured from extruded, closed cell polyethylene foam, available in rods with different diameters and lengths. An alternative approach is to use a ireresistant backer rod typically based on an inorganic ire resistant material like. Sof rod bicellular polyethylene backer rod sof rod is a soft bicellular polyethylene foam backer rod used in concrete construction. When installing sika backing rod, be careful not to cut or puncture the surface skin. Sika warrants this product for one year from date of.
Sika floorjoint pb30 pd sika floorjoint pb30 pdrs 1. Prior to each use of any product of sika corporation, its subsidiaries or affiliates sika, the user must always. It is highly flexible and compressible for easy installation. Sika backer rod backer rod is an extruded round, closed cell, low density polyethylene foam material. Msds page 1 of 2 complies with oshas hazard communication standard cfr 1910. Wearing protective gloves and safety goggles, clean joints with wire brush, removing all dirt, grass, debris and old filler material. Usage sika backer rod fire is designed for fire resistant joint sealing in horizontal and vertical building structures. Sika open cell backing rod polyurethane foam sika australia. Floor panel sika floorjoint pd jointed with sikaflex pro3 5. Uses sika backer rod fire is designed for fire resistant joint sealing in horizontal and vertical building structures. Sikalastic 720 one shot is our singlestep innovation in vehicular traffic coating and is open to traffic in just 3 oxn7fuf3xf. Sika backer rod fire declaration of performance no. Sikaflex sealant training presentation sika corporation.
Also open cell pu backer rod is much more compressible than closed cell pe foam thus one diameter rod can be used in a much wider range of joint widths. It helps prevent 3sided adhesion while allowing you. Backing rod sika backing rod, size according width of the joint 3. Waterproof durability construction sika new zealand. Sika backer rod is an ideal nonabsorbent compressible backup material. Sika backing rod is used as a back up material for cold applied sika sealants to give the sealant the correct thickness. Construction sika backing rod 12 d01297050118e sika backing rod sealants back up material product description sika backingrod is manufactured from extruded polyethylene foam, available in rods with different diameters and lengths. Care must be taken when bending the closed cell backing rod to avoid aggressive angles such as 90. Joints subjected to hydrostatic pressure must have a solid formed base to provide sealant support. Sika backer rod is used to partially fill deep expansion joints and cracks before application of your sealant. Sika liquid plastics sika house miller street preston pr1 1ea 01772 259 781. Accidental release measures environmental precautions personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures move containers from spill area. Diameter of backing rod should be greater than diameter of hole, compress and push into hole behind the cartridge ensuring contact between them both. Backer rod is used to partially fill deep expansion joints and cracks before the application of your sealant.
Do it yourself selfleveling sealant sealing a sidewalk joint. Everbuild tecnic joint backer rod is a non absorbent, compressible grey closed cell polyethylene p. Sika backing rod 12 product data sheet edition 2, 2015 version no. Search results 28 in 91,61 ms 1 2 no downloadname doctype lang format size. Saturating backer rod to seal joints by the gasket. Uses sika backer rod fire is designed for fire resistant joint. Sika backer rod fire is used in conjunction with sikahyflex250 facade, sikaflex pro3 or sikaflex at connection. It also acts as a bondbreaker, permitting the most efficient joint design. Place a sika margel vpi 580 cartridge into predrilled hole and use a 15mm diameter rod to push cartridge to bottom of hole. Uses as a backing material for cold applied joint and as a joint filler in order to achieve the required thickness of the sealant.
Backer rod fire linear gap sealing systems when used in conjunction. Backer rod and bond breaker tape are an integral component of a sealant joints and provide three main functions that. If a solid formed joint base already exists as a result of the construction process it must be covered with a bondbreaker tape. Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water. During installation avoid excessive longitudinal stretching of the rod. Backing rods, closedcell backer rod is a closedcell, polyethylene foam joint filler and backing for elastomeric sealants. After suitable joint and substrate preparation, insert backing rod to required depth and apply primer if necessary. For further information refer to the sika primer table. Uses sika backing rod is used as a back up material for cold applied sika sealants to give the sealant the correct thickness. Sika backing rod is manufactured from extruded, open cell polyurethane foam, available in rods with different diameters and lengths. Use in pavement cracks, wall joints and foundations. Install bond breaker tape or backer rod to prevent bond at base of joint. Sika solutions for sealing of floor, pavement and other specialty joints. Facade joint sealing for sir joseph banks building, australia.
Application instruction s application methodtools sikaflex11fc is supplied ready to use. Always refer to current product data sheet and msds for detailed performance specifications prior to use. Gray caulk backer rod for gaps and joints acts as a filler in large gaps before applying caulk. Sika backer rod ph is manufactured from extruded polyethylene foam, available in rods with different diameters. A 34 inch closed cell compressible backup material. May 17, 2018 sikaflex selfleveling sealant is used to seal horizontal expansion joints in concrete and cementitious slabs such as. Joint backer rod polyethylene foam material the technical data contained herein is based on our present knowledge and experience and we cannot be held liable for any errors, inaccuracies, omissions or editorial failings that result from technological changes or research between the date of issue of this document and the date the product is. Sika backing rod 12 d01297050118e sika backing rod sealants back up material product description sika backingrod is manufactured from extruded polyethylene foam, available in rods with different diameters and lengths. Backer rod is easily trimmed to size with scissors. Water absorption properties of sof rod, hbr backer rod, hbr xl backer rod, flat rod, sof sealgaskets, and nomaflex sof rod, hbr backer rod, hbr xl backer rod, flat rod, sof seal gaskets, and nomaflex construction foam products are manufactured by nomaco, inc.
We are proud to take part in the vinyl sustainability council and n1gygjrj0s. Horizontal traffic areas must use closed cell backer rod. Sika closed cell backing rod polyethylene foam sika australia. Open cell pu backer rod has the advantages of allowing moisture access to the front and back of the joint simultaneously facilitating faster curing. In this case only the sealant is usually required to provide ire resistance while the backer rod is considered as sacriicial. Always refer to current product data sheet and msds for detailed performance. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Product data sheet sika b search results 9 in 72,80 ms. Safety data sheet sds containing physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety. It also acts as a bond breaker, permitting the most e cient joint. It is comprised of both open and closed cells that will not outgas when skin is ruptured and prevents. Sikalastic 720 one shot is our singlestep innovation in vehicular traffic coating and is open to traffic in just 3. Sika backing rod is used as a back up material for cold applied sika. Sika backer rod fire is used in conjunction with sikahyflex250 facade or sikaflex at connection. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed.
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