Parterre Flooring Systems offers an array of choices to satisfy any design and application. You’ll beimpressed by the colors, surface textures and finishes available in our selection of wood plank andstone tile designs.

• 43 woods and 40 stone andmetallic designs available;

• Sizes (vary by style):Plank: 4” x 36” x 3.0mm or 6” x 36” x 3.0mmTile: 18” x 18” x 3.0mm or 12” x 24” x 3.0mm

• Custom colors available

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Parterre Commercial Solid Vinyl Floor Tile SPECIFICATION SUMMARY SHEET

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PRODUCTS

1. Description: Solid Vinyl Floor Tile

2. Classification: ASTM F 1700, Class III, Type B 3. Design, color and size: Parterre Solid Vinyl Floor

Tile as selected by Architect from manufacturer’s standard designs and colors: (select from the following)

a. Stone Tile 1.) 18” x 18” (457.2 mm x 457.2 mm) or

2.) 12” x 24” (304.8 mm x 609.6 mm) b. Wood Plank

1.) 3” x 36” (76.2 mm x 914.4 mm) 2.) 4” x 36” (101.6 mm x 914.4 mm)

3.) 6” x 36” (228.6 mm x 914.4 mm) 5. Thickness: 3.0 mm (0.120”)

6. Wearlayer Thickness: 0.5mm (0.020”) – meets ASTM F 1700 specification for Commercial Use

7. Dimensional Stability per ASTM F 2199: Pass 8. Recovery from Long Term Indentation

per ASTM F 970: Pass 9. Static Coefficient of Friction per ASTM C 1028: > 0.6

10. Chemical resistance per ASTM F 925: Pass 11. Abrasion resistance per ASTM F 510: Pass

12. Flexibility per ASTM F 137: Pass 13. Residual Indentation per ASTM F 1914: Pass

14. Recycled Content: Approximately 45% 15. Under floor heating: Suitable for installing over under

floor heating 16. Manufacturer’s warranty: 10 Year limited warranty

QUALITY ASSURANCE

1. Installer Qualifications: Installer experienced in

performing work of this section who has specialized in installing work similar to that required for this project

2. Fire Performance Characteristics: Provide resilient sheet vinyl floor covering with the following fire performance

characteristics as determined by testing products in accordance with ASTM method indicated below by a

certified testing laboratory or a testing and inspecting agency acceptable to authorities having jurisdiction:

a. Critical Radiant Flux: Class 1 Rating (0.45 watts/cm

2 or greater) per NFPA 253 (ASTM E 648)

b. Smoke Density: Less than 450 per NFPA 258 (ASTM E 662)

MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS

1. Compliance: Comply with manufacturer’s instructions as published in Parterre Technical Manual

2. Adhesive: Parterre adhesive #449 or #151, as required, based on job site conditions and planned use of finished

floor covering

PREPARATION

1. Prepare substrate to be flat, level, permanently

dry, clean and free of foreign materials such as dust, paint, grease, oils, solvent, film forming

curing compounds, hardening compounds, sealers, asphalt and old adhesive residue.

2. Concrete Substrate: Reference Standard ASTM F 710 Standard Practice for Preparing Concrete

Floors to Receive Resilient Flooring, to include Concrete Moisture Testing, Concrete pH Test,

and selection of patching and leveling compounds.

3. Wood Substrate: Per ASTM F1482, Wood subfloor/underlayment assemblies shall be

double layer construction, with a total thickness of not less than 1”. Do not install over Lauan

panels, CCA plywood, fire rated plywood, plywood with knots, underlayment made of pine

or other soft woods, particle board, MasoniteTM

or other hardboard underlayment, hardwood

flooring, textured or cushioned flooring, treated or otherwise coated wood material or other

uneven or unstable substrates. Unacceptable surfaces shall be covered using a 1/4 inch or

thicker underlayment that is warranted by the underlayment manufacturer for use as an

underlayment for sheet vinyl floor covering in commercial applications. Do not use Lauan.

INSTALLING

Refer to Parterre Technical Manual for detailed specifications on installing Parterre Reside Solid Vinyl

Floor Tile with regard to job site conditions, substrate testing and preparation, installation over expansion

joints, adhesive and trowel selection and application,

layout and installing, seam treatment, clean up and protection of new floor covering after installing.

CLEANING

See Parterre maintenance instructions. Remove temporary coverings and protection of adjacent work

areas. Repair or replace damaged installed products. Clean installed products in accordance with

manufacturer's instructions prior to turnover to owner.

PROTECTION

Protect installed product and finish surfaces from

damage during construction. Keep foot traffic off new floor covering for first 12 hours. Keep furniture,

fixtures and rolling traffic off for first 24 hours.

May 2007 CC