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AS 2455.2:2019

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Textile floor coverings — Installation practice, Part 2: Carpet tiles

This Standard specifies requirements and procedures for the installation of square carpet tiles.
Published: 14/05/2019
Pages: 15
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Pre-laying requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Subfloor condition and preparation
4.3 Dual bond system
4.4 Access panel floors
5 Setting up
5.1 General
5.2 Procedure
5.3 Additional requirements for the dual bond system
6 Application of primer and adhesive
6.1 Procedure for fully adhered pressure sensitive system
6.2 Procedure for dual bond system
6.2.1 Subfloor installations
6.2.2 Access panel floor installations
6.3 Procedure for low adhesive installation systems
7 Installation of the carpet tiles
8 Cutting and installation of perimeter carpet tiles
9 Completion of carpet tile installation
Appendix A
A.1 General
A.2 Concrete subfloors
A.3 Timber subfloors
A.4 Sand and cement screed subfloors
A.5 Set out drawings
A.5.1 Set up for full carpet tiles in walkways and doorways
A.5.2 Set up around a central core
A.5.3 Set up for a border installation
Appendix B
B.1 Scope
B.2 General
B.3 Determination of moisture content of subfloors
B.3.1 Recognized tests
B.3.1.1 General
B.3.1.2 Surface-mounted hygrometer test for concrete subfloors
B.3.1.3 Invasive hygrometer test for concrete subfloors
B.3.1.4 Electrical resistance test — Timber subfloor/substrates only
B.4 Determination of alkalinity
B.4.1 General
B.4.2 Alkalinity (pH) test
B.5 Default moisture content (RH %) and alkalinity (pH) values for concrete subfloors
B.6 Test report
Cited references in this standard
Content history
[Superseded]
DR AS/NZS 2455.2:2018