IKO Hyload Original Damp Proof Course - 450mm x 20m

IKO Hyload Original Damp-proof Course system is a flexible polymeric sheet material, used within m...

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This guide is for builders and contractors seeking to protect masonry walls from moisture. The IKO Hyload Original DPC offers a reliable barrier against rising damp and water penetration, ensuring the longevity of your structures. While offering excellent performance and durability, proper installation is critical for optimal results.

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Model Part NumberIko Hyload Original Dpc - 450mm X 20M
BrandAkor Building Products

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the IKO Hyload Original DPC?

To prevent the passage of moisture from the ground and act as a cavity tray to prevent water from penetrating masonry walls.

What materials is the DPC compatible with?

It is suitable for brick, block, stonework, and concrete walls.

How long will the DPC remain effective?

The DPC material will remain effective for the design life of the building under normal working conditions.

What sizes are available?

Available in a wide range of sizes (Hyload Original DPC comes in sizes of: 50mmx20m, 100mmx20m, 112.5mmx20m, 150mmx20m, 175mmx20m, 225mmx20m, 275mmx20m, 300mmx20m, 337.5mmx20m, 450mmx20m, 550mmx20m, 600mmx20m, 650mmx20m, 675mmx20m, 750mmx20m, 900mmx20m and 1mx20m).

What is the recommended installation method?

Lay the DPC in a bed of mortar, ensuring proper overlap and adhesion.

Where should the DPC be installed in a wall?

Typically installed at the base of the wall to stop rising dampness, but it can also be used at any level to stop water from dripping down.

Is the IKO Hyload Original DPC environmentally friendly?

Yes, it contains over 70% recycled materials.

Troubleshooting

Water penetration detected.

Check for damage to the DPC. Ensure proper overlap and adhesion at joints. Repair or replace damaged sections.

DPC not adhering to mortar.

Ensure the surface is clean. Use the correct mortar type. Check the mortar's application and thickness.

DPC damaged during installation.

Carefully repair or replace the damaged section. Overlap new sections by at least 100mm.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at preventing rising damp and water penetration.
  • Offers good flexibility, even at low temperatures.
  • Provides excellent performance under high compressive loads.
  • Durable and designed for the building's lifespan.
  • Made with a high percentage of recycled materials.
  • Trusted product, used for over 50 years.

Cons

  • Requires careful installation to ensure effectiveness.
  • May require professional installation for optimal results.
  • Material can be damaged if not handled correctly during installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and level before laying the DPC.
  2. Installation: Lay the DPC in a bed of mortar, ensuring proper overlap and adhesion.
  3. Compatibility: Compatible with all solid/cavity wall applications (brick, block, stonework and concrete).
  4. Care: Avoid puncturing or damaging the DPC during installation. Store in a cool, dry place.

Important Considerations

  • Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions for detailed installation guidelines.
  • Ensure proper overlap at joints to maintain a continuous moisture barrier.
  • Use appropriate mortar for optimal adhesion.

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