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VLW Lightweight Underlayment
(MIL SPEC MIL-PRF-3135, Type I, Class 1 and Class 2)

Dex-O-Tex VLW Lightweight Underlayment is a very lightweight trowel applied epoxy resin decking underlayment/screed for use under ceramic tile, quarry tile, porcelain tile, resin terrazzo, latex terrazzo, latex mastic and cosmetic polymeric deck covering materials. Due to the rapid cure of VLW Lightweight Underlayment, it can be installed with minimum downtime. Applied directly to clean metal without the need for mechanical anchors or other devices welded to the surface, it offers every advantage for quick turnover maintenance and/or repair installations.

Typical Uses:

-Galleys
-Sculleries
-Bake shops
-Washrooms
-Laundries

Approvals:

-U.S. Dept. of Defense MIL-PRF-3135, Type I, Class 2
-U.S. Dept. of Defense MIL-PRF-3135, Type II, Class 2
-U.S. Dept. of Defense MARAD Spec No. 59 MA-6a, Type I, Class 2

-Fast curing for short installation times

-Durable in sanitary, wet spaces

-Easily maintained

-Fire retardant

-Non-flammable and non-toxic in wet state

-Weight 0.84 lbs./sq. ft # 1/4 inch
(4.1 kg /sq. m @ 6.35 sq. m)

-Indentation Resistance
(1.42% average) 2,000 psi @ 1/2 hr.
(140.0 kg /sq. m)

-Impact Resistance
0.037 inches
(2 lb steel ball @ 8 ft)

-Moisture Absorption 2.83%

-Fire Rating US Navy Fire Retardant ( MIL-STD-1623, SHIPS)

-Adhesive Strength, Shear 400 psi (100.39 kg /cm2)

-Corrosive Effect, Steel None

-Corrosive Effect, Aluminum None