Nuheat Uncoupling Membrane
Nuheat
SKU: NH-FH-MEM-54-NUMEM054
Nuheat Membrane is a versatile tile underlayment designed for contractors and tile installers looking to simplify tile installation while protecting floors. It provides uncoupling, crack isolation, and moisture management, making it easier and faster to install Nuheat Cables with confidence.
Key Features & Benefits
- Uncoupling and Crack Isolation: Reduces the risk of tile cracks with a ‘High Performance’ rating on the ANSI A118.12 System Crack Resistance test.
- Easy Installation: Nuheat Membrane can be installed over the entire subfloor, speeding up the Nuheat Cable installation process without the need for cutting or modifications.
- Waterproofing Capability: Offers waterproofing when used with waterproofing seam tape, protecting your floor from moisture damage.
- Durable Construction: Made from polypropylene with square-shaped pillars that manage vapor and allow moisture to escape during curing.
- Subfloor Replacement: Replaces one layer of plywood or cement board in the subfloor assembly, reducing material and labor costs.
- Flexible Cable Spacing: Supports Nuheat Cable spacing options of 10, 12, or 15 W/ft² heat output for customizable warmth.
- Compatibility: Works with both modified and unmodified thinsets for easy bonding to the substrate.
- High Durability Rating: Holds an ‘Extra Heavy’ rating in the Robinson Floor Test (ASTM C627), ensuring long-lasting performance.
Specifications
| Model | Area (ft²) | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUMEM054 | 54 | 3'3" x 16'6" | 10 lb. |
| NUMEM161 | 161 | 3'3" x 49'6" | 30 lb. |
| Materials | Polypropylene sheet thermo-bonded to non-woven polypropylene fabric, 0.22 in. thick, 840 grams/m² |
|---|---|
| Subfloor Bond | Apply modified or unmodified thinset with 1/4" x 3/8" square- or u-notch trowel |
| Waterproofing | Yes, when used with waterproofing seam tape |
| Ratings | Robinson Floor Test (ASTM C627): ‘Extra Heavy’ ANSI A118.12 System Crack Resistance: ‘High Performance’ |
| Max Ambient Temp. | 194°F (90°C) |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources |
Install Nuheat Membrane over your entire subfloor to create a stable, waterproof base for your tile installation. Use it with Nuheat Cable to ensure an efficient, high-performance heated floor system.
Backed by proven durability and waterproofing features, Nuheat Membrane is an essential choice for contractors and tile installers seeking reliable underlayment. Order now to improve your installation process and protect your floors.
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