Technical Specifications
Rev 17.1 JS
Ingenuity ® Product Specification
TECHNICAL SERVICE
Details
Install
Use:
Residential and Light Commercial
Installation System:
Valinge 2G click system
Location:
Below, on and above grade concrete, approved underlayment grade plywood and approved existing
floors.
Maintain room temperature and flooring between 65° F and 85° F for 48 hours before, during and after installation. Maintain
relative humidity between 40% and 70%.
Cartons must be stored horizontally at all times.
Use only cementitious based patching and leveling compounds.
The substrate must be level within 1/8” in 10 ft and have no more than 1.3mm of deflection.
Begin installation with the tongue side of the plank facing the starting wall.
A minimum 1/4” (6.3mm) expansion space is required around the perimeter of the room and all vertical objects.
Do not use a hammer and tapping block to install Transcend.
The first and last plank in each row must be at least 12” (30.4cm) in length and offset end joints a minimum of 12” (30.4cm).
Care and Maintenance
Never slide heavy furniture or appliances across the floor. Place plywood on the floor and move the object across the plywood.
To minimize scratching and indentations, equip tables and chairs with proper floor protectors.
Sweep or vacuum to remove loose dirt or debris that can scratch the floor.
Wipe up all spills promptly with a damp cloth or mop.
Wash floor with Tarkett SureShine Floor Cleaner or equal neutral floor cleaner designed for vinyl flooring.
The use of non-staining mats can remove dirt and debris in the entryways and help prolong the life of the floor.
Maintain post installation temperature between 55º F and 100º F. Maintain relative humidity between 40% and 70%.
Warranty
The following categories are covered for a residential usage with a 25 year limited warranty. Proof of purchase is required for claim
submittal. Please refer to our Consumer Protection Guide on TarkettNA.com for complete information.
25 Year Residential Limited Warranty 7 Year Light Commercial Warranty
Wear and Manufacturing Defects
Rip, Tear, Gouge
Wear
Year Traffic/Asphalt Stain
Common Household Stain
Manufacturing Defects
Moisture Stain (Concrete Only)
Underlayment Panel Stain
Wearlayer:
.012”(.3mm)
Nominal Thickness:
.126”(3.2mm)
Gloss:
Matte
Edge Treatment:
Slight Microbevel
Planks Per Carton:
12
Square Feet Per Carton:
18.14
Weight Per Carton:
23.02
Cartons Per Pallet:
72
ASTM F-925 Resistance to Chemicals:
Pass
ASTM F-1514 Heat Stability:
∆E<8
ASTM F-1515 Light Stability:
∆E<8
ASTM F-2199 Dimensional Stability:
<.020” (0.50mm)
ASTM F-970 Static Load Limit:
250 lbs/in²(113.4 kg)
ASTM D-2047 Static Coefficient of Friction:
>0.5
ASTM E-648 Floring Radient Panel:
Class 1
ASTM E-662 Smoke Density:
<450
FloorScore
®
Certification SCS-EC10.2-
2007:
Yes