Description
Product Features:
- Extreme Waterproof Protection: Forms a seamless liquid rubber waterproofing membrane that prevents water intrusion in showers, steam rooms, pools, and exterior applications
- Crack Isolation Performance: Provides anti-fracture protection up to 1/8" without fabric, protecting tile and stone from substrate movement
- Self-Curing Technology: Advanced self-curing formula with color-change indicator ensures proper drying and easy inspection during installation
- Fast Track Installation: Flood test ready in as little as 2 hours under proper conditions, reducing project downtime and accelerating installations
- Wide Substrate Compatibility: Bonds directly to concrete, masonry, cement board, gypsum, PVC, ABS, metal, ceramic tile, and stone surfaces
- Interior and Exterior Use: Designed for both indoor and outdoor environments including bathrooms, kitchens, balconies, pools, and spas
- Steam Shower Approved: Meets ASTM E96 requirements, making it suitable for high-moisture and steam room applications
- High Performance Standards: Meets or exceeds ANSI A118.10 waterproofing and ANSI A118.12 crack isolation standards for professional-grade reliability
- Durable Load-Bearing Layer: Extra heavy Robinson rating supports long-lasting tile installations under demanding conditions
- Mold and Mildew Resistance: Built-in antimicrobial protection helps resist the growth of bacteria, mold, and mildew within the membrane
Product Description:
Laticrete HYDRO BAN XP is a premium liquid waterproofing and crack isolation membrane engineered for professional contractors and demanding renovation projects. This high-performance coating delivers a seamless, flexible waterproof barrier that protects tile and stone installations from moisture penetration, making it an essential solution for wet areas such as showers, steam rooms, pools, hot tubs, kitchens, and laundry spaces. Its advanced liquid rubber formulation creates a durable, watertight layer that safeguards both residential and commercial installations.
Designed for superior crack isolation, HYDRO BAN XP accommodates substrate movement and protects against non-structural cracks up to 1/8" without the need for reinforcing fabric. This ensures long-term stability for ceramic tile, porcelain tile, natural stone, marble, granite, mosaic, and glass tile installations. The load-bearing performance and extra heavy-duty rating make it suitable for high-traffic and demanding environments where durability is critical.
Installation is fast and efficient, as the membrane bonds directly to a wide variety of substrates including concrete, cement mortar, masonry, gypsum, cement plaster, PVC, ABS, and even existing tile surfaces. Its self-curing technology allows application in temperatures as low as 2°C (35°F), while the color-changing feature provides a clear visual indicator of curing progress, transitioning from light green to dark olive when ready.
HYDRO BAN XP is engineered to meet or exceed industry standards including ANSI A118.10 for waterproofing and ANSI A118.12 for crack isolation, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of applications. It is also ASTM E96 compliant for use in steam showers and steam rooms, making it a trusted solution for high-moisture environments that require superior vapor protection.
Whether used in new construction or renovation projects, Laticrete HYDRO BAN XP delivers a dependable, easy-to-apply waterproofing system that enhances the longevity of tile installations. Its seamless application, fast curing capability, and exceptional bonding strength make it a top choice for contractors and homeowners seeking a high-performance waterproof membrane for both interior and exterior projects.
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