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SikaRoof® VersiDrain® 8 Geotextile

Dimpled Drainage Sheet and Waterproof protection layer

SikaRoof® VersiDrain® 8 Geotextile is a drainage and protection sheet produced from high density polyethylene (HDPE) with dimples 8 mm deep and a filtration layer of geotextile (PP) bonded on the top.

  • High drainage capacity
  • Integrated filtration layer
  • Can be installed on damp and even wet substrates
  • Resistant to all natural aggressive mediums in ground water and soil
  • Suitable for contact with soft water (aggressive to concrete)
  • SikaRoof® VersiDrain® 8 Geotextile forms a drainage channel in the space between the structural elements and the back filling/soil/substrate to allow water to be drained away.
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Usage

As a drainage and protection sheet for preformed sheet membrane waterproofing systems, waterproofing mortars and coatings, and Sika® White Box concept for waterproofing basements.  
  • Planter Boxes
  • Retaining Walls
  • Basement walls
  • Roof Tops with decorative gravel
 

Advantages

  • High drainage capacity
  • Integrated filtration layer
  • Can be installed on damp and even wet substrates
  • Resistant to all natural aggressive mediums in ground water and soil
  • Suitable for contact with soft water (aggressive to concrete)
  • SikaRoof® VersiDrain® 8 Geotextile forms a drainage channel in the space between the structural elements and the back filling/soil/substrate to allow water to be drained away.

Packaging

Roll size 2.00 × 20.00 m  ( 40m2 total )

Colour

Brown or black HDPE sheet with 8 mm deep dimples and a white geotextile filtration layer bonded on top.

Product Details

Sustainability / Certifications / Approvals

CERTIFICATES AND TEST REPORTS

Geotextiles and geotextile-related products - Characteristics required for use in drainage systems' according to EN 13252, Declaration of Performance Nr.78023926 certified by notified factory production control certification body 1213 and provided with the CE marking.
Product Information

Shelf life

Shelf life 5 years from date of production if stored properly in undamaged, unopened, original sealed packaging

Storage conditions

Rolls must be stored in their original packaging and in cool and dry conditions. They must be protected from direct sunlight, rain, snow and ice, etc.

Thickness

Thickness 8.0 (±0.8) mm (EN ISO 9863-1)
Technical Information

Tensile strength

Tensile strength 10 (-2) kN/m (machine and cross direction) (EN 10319)

Elongation

Elongation 50 (±12.5) % (machine and cross direction) (EN 10319)

Ambient maximum temperature of liquids

+30 °C (water)

Drain flow capacity

Horizontal application at 20 kPa

(S/R, i= 0.04)

0.30 l/(m·s) ± 20 %

Vertical application at 20 kPa

(S/R, i= 1)

1.9 l/(m·s) ± 20 %

Application

Application Information

Ambient air temperature

+5 °C min. / +45 °C max.
Application steps

SUBSTRATE QUALITY

Clean, sound and dry, homogeneous, free from oils and grease, dust and loose or friable particles.

 

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