5.3 Schlüter® -BARA-RW
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INNOVATIVE PROFILES FOR THIN BED TILE INSTALLATIONS SchIüter®-BARA-RW is an L-shaped finish- ing profile made of stainless steel or colour coated aluminium for the exposed edges of balconies and terraces. The profile produces a visually appealing edge finish and protects the exposed edges of the structural slab from weather and corrosion. The Schluter®-BARA-RW edging profile is solidly embedded Into the thin bed mortar and integrated Into the bonded waterproof SchIüter®-BARA-RW is also suited for the renovation of balconies and terraces If the tiles are to be Installed onto the existing substrate using the thin bed method. Sch I uter®-BARA- RW is available in colour coated aluminium and stainless steel. Material Properties Schluter®-BARA-RW is made of colour coated aluminium. The coll coating of the aluminium profile Is colourfast, weather and UV resistant. Visible surfaces should be protected against abra- sion. No water should be allowed to collect in the thin adhesive layer in which the profile is embedded, since alkaline water may cor- Schluter®-BARA-RWE consists of roll for- med stainless steel, material 1.4301, and can withstand high chemical and mechani- cal stresses. The profile may also be se- lected for Its high end visual appeal. h special cases, the suitability of Schlüter®- BARA-RW must be verified based on the anticipated chemical, mechanical, and/or other stresses.

1. Select Schlüter®-BARA-RW according to the height of the floor assembly to be covered. Prefabricated corners and con- nectors are available for Inside corners, outside corners, and butt joints. Abut the ends of the Schluter®-BARA-RW profile, leaving approx. a 5 mm joint. Cover the joint with the snap-on connector. At the edges of the structural slab, place the a thin layer of mortar, vertically align, and 2. Fully embed the trapezoid perforated anchoring leg of the Schl üter®-BARA-RW profile into the contact layer of thin bed mortar, and cover completely. membrane should abut the edge of...