Instructions / Assembly

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TileTabs FAQ’s
Are there any areas where TileTabs
should not be used?
Yes. TileTabs should not be used to
install modular carpet on stairs, ramps or
inclines.
Can TileTabs be used more than
once?
No. TileTabs are only intended for one-
time use.
Can TileTabs be used to install
modular carpet over existing carpet?
No. Old carpet must be completely
removed prior to installing modular
carpet with TileTabs.
Can TileTabs be used over wood,
concrete, VCT, LVT, terrazzo, stone or
hard tile?
Yes, just make sure the existing oor is
clean, at, level and securely installed.
How do I determine how many
TileTabs I need?
Refer to diagrams noted above for
placement. The amount of TileTabs
included in this package should be
enough to install the entire box.
How
can I buy more TileTabs?
You may check with the retailer where
the carpet was purchased to buy more.
Are installations of J+J modular
carpet using TileTabs ADA
compliant?
Yes. TileTabs installations are “stable,
rm and slip-resistant and do not pose
a tripping hazard,” as dened by the
United States Access Board – Americans
with Disabilities Act Accessibility
Guidelines- Bulletin #4: “Ground and
Floor Surfaces.”
What Makes TileTabs different from
other simi
lar systems?
The grip strips on TileTabs provide
stabilization through a low-tack, high
shear boundary layer to assist the
installation and prevent creep in high
trac areas. The grip strips will be
especially helpful in areas where J+J
modular carpet will be used to assemble
area rugs.
Are TileTabs warranted with other
manufacturers products?
No. TileTabs are warrant
ed for three
years when used with Invision tiles.
Can TileTabs and carpet be used
o
utside?
No. They are made for indoor
applications only.
Do TileTabs require any special
conditions for storage, and do they
have a sh
elf life?
TileTabs are generally resistant to both
temperature and humidity. Long-term
storage above 130°F should be avoided.
TileTabs should be used within one year
of purchase.
Do installations with TileTabs require
encapsulation of existing adhesives?
Existing adhesives, including waterbased
and cutback or solvent-based, m
ust
be scraped down to a minimal residue
and sealed with an acrylic sealer. See
reverse side for more technical answers.
Are carpet modules installed with
TileTabs compatible with raised
access flooring systems?
Yes, TileTabs are perfectly suited to
installing modular carpet on raised
access ooring. Simply cut the TileTabs
to remove the modules, and install new
ones when reinstalling the modules.
MOST COMMON MODULAR LAYOUT
Til
eTab placement for Monolithic
or Quarter Turn Application
ADVANCED MODULAR LAYOUT
T
ileTab placement for Ashlar or
Brick Application*
*Ashlar and Brick
installations generally
require 35% more
TileTabs than Monolithic
and Quarter Turn
installations.
INSTALLATION IS EASY!
TileTabs system is a versatile, glue-free adhesive solution for modular carpet.
Simply put, TileTabs are sticky adhesive tabs that connect carpet tiles together
into a continuous layer that sits above existing flooring. Just peel, place and
press!
Peel
Place
Press
APPLICATIONS
• Office
• Lobbies
• Area Rugs
• Dorm Rooms
• Playrooms