Underlayment clean and dry until the vinyl flooring is installed. Cover with protective paper if necessary. 4 For Plywood Underlayment Installation Instructions under Ceramic Tile Floor, see the next page Halex Plywood Underlayment Installation Instructions For Vinyl and other non-ceramic Flooring. Doorframes) between the underlay and the wall or doorframe. A minimum of 12 hours must be left between the installation of the Sarlibase T.E. Underlay and that of the floorcovering. LAYING THE FLOORCOVERING Install the floorcovering in the same direction as the underlay, with staggered joints, on the smooth surface. TMS RUBBER UNDERLAYMENT INSTALLATION Installation Under Hardwood Floors: Both the underlayment and flooring material need to be left in their packaging before installing for a minimum of 48 hours at a temperature of at least 66 degrees Fahrenheit. Pre-installation, check that the sub floor is dry and free of grease, dirt or other matter.

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Superior moisture and vapor protection (lip and tape included)
Industry leading thermal Insulation (energy cost savings)
Smoothing of minor surface imperfections up to 2mm
excellent sound properties
Vapor ridges available ONLY in 5mm thickness
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Non-allergenic and odor free
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The Floor Comfort Underlayment is superior to most underlayment in the industry with unique installation features.

Fanfold panels makes it “easy to lay ” compared to your traditional rolls
Clicks together with interlocking edges for “easy to latch”, no chance of overlap or gaps
Cutting grid pattern makes it “easy to cut” XPS foam cuts easily with precision
Pre-taped sides of the lip and tape makes it “easy to seal”

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Double Stick Installation

Underlay is adhered to the sub-floor using a release type adhesive. Carpet is fully adhered to the underlay using a permanent type adhesive.

Apply tackifier to sub-floor using a roller, tackifier trowel or brush and allow to dry.
Lay out the underlay onto the sub-floor (printed side up) ensuring the underlay seams are closely butted together and run at 90° to any carpet seams. Each run of underlay should run in the opposite direction to the adjoining piece. All joins should be butted together, no gaps, and securely taped with a suitable single sided underlay tape. Care should be taken to ensure the underlay joints are level and not uneven in thickness.
Apply carpet adhesive to the backing using a Durafit, or B2, notched trowel.
Lay the carpet into the wet adhesive and smooth out any fullness or air bubbles with a Glider.

Advantages

Helps reduce the risk of rucking in high traffic areas
Avoids the need for sewn or heatbond seams
Gripper fixings and stretching not necessary
Enables perfectly straight borders
Quiet and fast installation in large areas
Improved flame retardancy of final floor build-up

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Installation cost is higher but maintenance costs are lower