TDS Supercast PVC Saudi Arabia
TDS Supercast PVC Saudi Arabia
TDS Supercast PVC Saudi Arabia
Uses
Water retaining
Water excluding
Advantages
Standards compliance
Description
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Supercast PVC
Waterstop Range
Supercast Hydrofoil
Watafoil sections
Design criteria
Plain web sections, which are placed externally, for use in An externally placed waterstop for use where the joint line
contraction and construction joints. They incorporate a coincides with a change in level of the slab soffit. The
central fin to assist setting out shutter location. profile is designed to co-ordinate with the 250 mm
Rearguard S profile.
Supercast Rearguard S Increased web thickness gives a much stiffer section. The
stiffened profile is used where large volumes of concrete are
Sections incorporate a flat top center box, which allows being placed. They are used where concrete is being placed
movement to be accommodated in expansion joints. The from a great height such as deep wall shutters.
box also provides a seating to support joint fillers.
XHD Rearguard R
These waterstops are positioned within the thickness of the Supercast Hydrofoil and Watafoil
concrete components and as a result are supported by
concrete on both sides. They are therefore able to Waterstops must be installed so that they are securely held
withstand water pressure from either side. This makes in their correct position while the concrete is being placed.
them suitable for use in water retaining structures. They will Concrete must be fully compacted around the waterstops to
prevent loss of water from within the tank and will prevent ensure that no voids or porous areas remain. Where
ingress of ground water when the tank is drained down. reinforcement is present, an adequate clearance must be
left to permit proper compaction.
Externally placed waterstop
The brass eyelets used for securing the waterstop are
These waterstops are designed for use in basement, located outside the edge bulbs so as not to create water
foundation and floor slab construction in vertical and paths around the profile.
horizontal joints in both water retaining and water excluding
structures. When used in walls, externally placed Example of a kicker joint
waterstops will only resist water pressure from the face to
which they are fixed. When used below floor slabs, where
the waterstop is supported by the blinding concrete or when
placed in vertical situations against permanent concrete
shuttering, externally placed waterstops will resist water
pressure from either face.
Properties
Profiles
2. Performance specification
In addition to nailing to the external shutter, the Kicker Standard intersection pieces are available for each
profile is equipped with brass eyelets in the central rib. Supercast waterstop profile. The standard on-flat
Twist short lengths of tying wire through these eyelets so intersection leg length is 230 mm from centre line. On-edge
that when the kicker is cast they act as anchors, holding the intersections have a standard 75 mm leg length.
center of the waterstop tight against the face of the
concrete. This prevents the build-up of debris between the Factory welded intersections for Supercast Hydrofoil /
waterstop and the kicker prior to the wall being poured. Watafoil ad XHD Hydrofoil / Watafoil.
Supercast Angleguard
Equipment
Jointing jigs
Heater blades
Warning:
Ensure that heater blades are earthed by the
green/yellow wire.
Additional information
Fluid micro-concretes
Important note:
Fosroc products are guaranteed against defective materials and manufacture and are sold subject to its standard Conditions for
the Supply of Goods and Services, copies of which may be obtained on request. Whilst Fosroc endeavours to ensure that any
advice, recommendation, specification of information it may give is accurate and correct, it cannot, because it has no direct or
continuous control over where or how its products are applied, accept any liability either directly or indirectly arising fro m the use
of its products, whether or not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation of information given by it.
www.fosroc.com Khamis Mushayt Tel: (017) 250 0469 Fax: (017) 250 0469 CSD Tel: (012) 608 0999 Fax: (012) 638 0393
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