INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE GUIDE 10.2.19 Note: This document supersedes all printed and electronic Installation and Technical Guides previously distributed for Teknoflor Vinyl Tile with Setagrip™ Technology.
INTRODUCTION The information in this document provides general guidelines, you can review the Teknoflor LVT with Setagrip Technology Installation Instructions at teknoflor.com flooring products. It is important to avoid problems from the outset. If you are unsure of any information provided in this document or are having a problem with your installation, please stop your work and contact Teknoflor Customer Service for additional guidance. Customer Service can be reached at orders@teknoflor.
All warranties and guarantees pertaining to the suitability and performance of any preparation or ancillary product rests with that material manufacturer or the Flooring Contractor and NOT with NUFLORS™.
. Plan, prepare, and protect the substrate moisture test-sites for the duration of the testing in order to achieve valid results. 5. Subfloor flatness for all substrates shall not exceed 3/16 inch in 10 ft. (3.9mm in 3m) and 1/32 inch in 12 inches (0.8 mm in 305 mm). Tek-Max, our primer-sealer. Consult with substrate preparation material supplier for appropriate material selections, application requirements, and warranty information.
suspended or on-grade installations, but not below grade. Repair all loose and damaged areas, smooth the surface using an appropriate floor patching and smoothing product. Once all smoothing and leveling has been completed, sweep or vacuum the surface to remove all loose dust and debris.
moisture conditions. We recommend TEK Max as it both mitigates moisture issues and creates a nonporous surface for the adherence of SETAGRIP™. Please reference TEK Max documents to see installation instructions and moisture maximums.
● Do not install with coated fasteners. ● Underlayment panels shall be stored, acclimated, prepared and installed in accordance with the current manufacturer’s published instructions and or current APA Underlayment Installation Guidelines and or ASTM F1482 “Standard Practice for Installation and Preparation of Panel Type Underlayments to Receive Resilient Flooring”.
parallel or diagonal to the room or primary wall. The following conditions must be given consideration when determining how SETAGRIP™ will be installed: Layout: Layout shall be specified by the architect, designer or end user (refer to architectural drawings). ● Establish center lines and determine starting point to balance the installation by having equal tile widths on opposite sides of room. This can be facilitated by measuring or dry-laying tiles and marking baselines.
SETAGRIP™ RESILIENT PLANK INSTALLATION SETAGRIP™ planks may be installed randomly. This will bring out more variety in the appearance of the installed floor. SQUARE THE ROOM Square the layout of the room. Measure and mark the center point along one wall. Locate and mark the center point on the opposite wall. Snap a chalk line between these points to mark the center line on the floor. Measure and mark the center point on the center line to find the middle of the room.
