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Resincoat Magnetic Base Coat is the unique resin system used to create a fully magnetic subfloor for your Karndean Tiles, completely removing the need for adhesives. It is a key part of our patented IOBAC system. It is a three-part polyaspartic coating that is quick and easy to apply, curing in just 60 minutes. The system is both cheaper to install and superior to existing traditional methods.
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Product Name | Resincoat Magnetic Base Coat |
Appearance | Clear finish |
Composition | Three-part ferromagnetic polyaspartic system |
Thickness | 100 microns per coat |
Substrates | Suitable for almost any flat, non-porous smooth surface |
Drying Time @ 20°C | 60 minutes |
Surface Prepartion | We recommend applying onto a latex screed |
1. Prepare your subfloor, we recommend a latex screed to smooth the surface.
2. Mix together parts A & B of your Magnetic Resin Base Coat
3. Trowel & roll out the mixture onto your surface, spreading evenly.
4. Allow to cure for 60 minutes
5. Your floor is ready for walking on and applying your Karndean Luxury Vinyl Tiles
Resincoat's Magnetic Flooring System uses our magnetic base coat along with the finest Luxury Vinyl Tiles from sought after design flooring specialists Karndean. The system is not only quicker to install than traditional LVT with adhesives, but it will also work out cheaper and more flexible should you wish to change tiles in future.
Here's a case study of a 24m² floor and the cost of installation using the magnetic flooring system vs traditional adhesives.
IOBAC SYSTEM | TRADITIONAL ADHESIVE SYSTEM | |
Tile Price per m² | £18 | £25~ |
Adhesive £/m² | 0 | £1.70 |
IOBAC Resin £/m² | £27 | £0 |
Latex Installation £/m² | £3.75 | £3.75 |
Installation time (Days) | 1 | 2-3 |
Cost per Day of Installation | £200 | £200 |
Damp Proof Membrane | £0 | £150 |
DPM per m² | £0 | £6.25 |
Total area m² | 24m² | 24m² |
Cost per m² installation | £8.33 | £25 |
Cost per m² total | £57.08 | £61.69 |
Total for 24m² area | £1369 | £1480.56 |
We had the IOBAC system installed on our shop floor, the guys were in and out within a day and the results are fantastic. We have since had to swap a tile out and couldn't believe how easy it was to do. Great system!