Kerabit Sokkelilevy (Foundation Panel)

Kerabit Foundation Panel is a black, studded high-density polyethylene (HDPE) panel to protect the damp-proofing of foundations.

Foundation panels and edge trims must be covered as soon as possible after installation to prevent damage during construction.

Accessories for Kerabit Sokkelilevy:

 

Dimensions/measurements

  • Kerabit Edge Trim for sealing the air gap
  • Baros Nail with Plug for lightweight blocks
  • Kerabit Fastener or Baros Nail with Plug for concrete
  • Kerabit BIL 20/85 Bitumen Primer for pre-treatment
  • Kerabit Pato/Radon Strip or Platon Self-Adhesive Membrane for the joint of the foundation wall and the footing

 

Manufacturer / Manufactured for Kerabit Oy, Lohja plant
Country of origin Italy from spring 2022, Russia until February 2022
Conformity marking CE
Waterproofing Class W1 (60 kPa, 24 h)
Production material HDPE, recycled
Structural height 8 mm (+/- 10 %)
Compression strength 190 kPa (–20%) (EN ISO 25619-2 rate 25 mm/min, on 4 studs)
Nominal thickness 0,5 mm
Nominal weight 500 g/m² (+/- 5 %)
Rolls size 1 x 20 m or 2 x 20 m
Tensile strength >250N/50 mm
Colours black
Packages / pallet 24 rolls (1 x 20 m) or 12 rolls (2 x 20 m)
Weight / package approx. 10 kg (1 x 20 m) or approx. 20 kg (2 x 20 m)
Weight / pallet 260 kg
Elongation   >20% longitudinally / >20% laterally
Roll diameter   30 cm
     

Installation

Before installing the Kerabit Foundation Wall Membrane, it is necessary to install the Kerabit Pato/Radon Strip at the joint of the foundation wall and the footing. Kerabit foundation wall membranes are installed with the studs against the foundation wall, fastened at the top and finished with an edge trim. 

Kerabit foundation wall membranes must be covered carefully and as soon as possible after installation to prevent damage during construction.

 

Storage

Rolls must be stored upright, protected against direct sunlight, at a temperature below 45 °C.