Approved Subfloors for Konecto Vinyl Flooring
***ALL SUBFLOORS MUST BE SOUND, SOLID AND HAVE LITTLE FLEXIBILITY***
Approved Subfloors for Konecto Vinyl Flooring:
- Concrete: Any large cracks or voids must be filled with a cementitious patching compound.
- Lightweight Concretes: Are approved.
- Wood Subfloors: Must be sturdy, flat and have little flexibility.
- OSB: Is approved, but must be sturdy, flat, and have little flexibility.
- All Other Subfloors: i.e. - particleboard, chipboard, wafer board, etc. must be sturdy, flat, and have little flexibility.
- Quarry Tile, Terrazzo, and Ceramic Tile: use caution with highly embossed tile. This type of tile plus grout joints wider than 1/8 inch should be filled with a high quality cementitious patching product.
- Radiant Heat: Subfloors should have operated for at least 3 weeks prior to installation to drive out moisture and calibrate temperature settings. All radiant heat floors should be turned off 3 days prior to installation and remain off for at least 6 days after installation to allow the adhesive to fully cure. Maximum operating temperature should never exceed 85ºF. Radiant heat components must be a minimum of 1/2" inch separated from Konecto™. This is the only type of radiant heat that is approved.
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Posted by FlooringMarket Floor Retailer at 4/29/2010 3:19 PM 
Categories: Installation, Vinyl Flooring, Konecto Vinyl Flooring
Categories: Installation, Vinyl Flooring, Konecto Vinyl Flooring
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