BITUTHENE® Mastic

Trowel applied bituminous mastic for use with GCP waterproofing membranes

Product Description

BITUTHENE® Mastic is a cold applied one part solvent based bituminous mastic used to seal BITUTHENE® membranes when terminated in concrete chases or in raked mortar joints in masonry. It can also be used in membrane termination chases which are below ground or not exposed to the elements.

BITUTHENE® Mastic has been designed to complement the range of BITUTHENE® waterproofing systems and assists with the application by solving small detailing problems.

Details shown are typical illustrations only and not working drawings. For assistance with working drawings and additional technical advice please contact GCP Technical Services.

Product Advantages

  • No mixing necessary
  • Simple application – trowel applied directly to substrate or membrane

Installation

Do not use below +4°C. Surfaces shall be dry, flat, free of sharp protusions and hollows. Use a stiff brush and airline to remove dust and all contaminants. Use a trowel or spatula to scoop mastic from can and apply firmly into joints and corners, compacting mastic well to avoid air entrainment. BITUTHENE® Mastic remains soft for several months.

Limitations

For detailing under head pressure use BITUTHENE® LM.

    Health and Safety

    Read the product carton and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. Users must comply with all risk and safety phrases. SDS’s can be obtained from GCP Applied Technologies.

    SUPPLY/KEY DATA  
    BITUTHENE® Mastic 4.5 litre can
    Weight 6.5 kg/unit
    Storage Keep in sealed containers below +25°C away from sources of ignition
    Equipment by others Trowel or Spatula

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    Last Updated: 2022-11-24

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