Preparation
1 - Storage and handling
nPallets shall not be stacked more than five high.
nCartons of laminate must be stored horizontally
at all times.
nStorage area shall be climate-controlled with
a temperature not less than 18ºC. (65ºF.).
nProtect carton corners from damage.
nDo not puncture plastic wrapping.
2 - Tools and materials and accessories
nVacuum cleaner
nSafety Glasses
n8 mm (5/16”)
Spacers(Art. Nb.:
8022000
)
Alternatively: installation springs
(Art. Nb.:
8265000
)
nT-square
nTape Measure
nSaws - Table Saw
(fine tooth carbide tipped blade)
Miter Saw/Jig Saw/Circular Saw.
nFoam Underlayment
Tarkettfoam
A recyclable, freon-free 2 mm foam:
- to level slight undulations & bumps
of the subfloor
- to reduce impact noise – 19 dB with
7 mm products
Dimensions: 1 m x 20 m = 20 m
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art. Nb:
8021000
Thickness 2 mm
Contents Recyclable
polyethylene
Composicion Freon free
Properties Reduces impact noise: Levels slight
undulations of the subfloor
Before laying Support must be clean and dry
Laying Buttin edgg es (never overlap)
Do not glue or fix
The 3 mm Soundblockfoam (Combi foam with vapor retarder)
All-in-one underlayer: recyclable, freon-free, insulator
3 mm PE foam (closed cell structure) with 2 extra layers
offering a genuine vapour barrier.
- Gliding top-layer for a handier fitting of the planks.
- Foam to level out slight bumps, improve the shock-&-
pressure resistance of the flooring & noise insulation.
- Bottom layer for an optimal damp resistance
with 20 cm spare length.
Dimensions: 1,2 m x 16,7 m = 20 m2
Art. nb:
8267000
Foam PE with closed cell structure
0.03 mm + 0.07 mm layers
Environment 100% recyclable Freon free
Before laying Support must be clean
and dry
Laying see drawing
Storage Ventilated room
NOTE: use only Tarkett® underlayers with
Tarkett® Laminate flooring. Guaranty is void
if any other underlayers are used.
Installation instructions
Spacer
Spring
Good to know:
Use Tarkett® 2 mm Foam over a
PE-plastic foil (vapor retarder) or use
Tarkett® 3 mm SoundBlock combi-foam.
Tarkett® 3 mm SoundBlockfoam
combines PE foil and foam for damp
& sound proofing.
A 0.2 mm PE foil is thus not necessary.
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