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DEFENDER® SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSION (cm) (in) 79X59XH7 (31.1x23.2xH2.8) WEIGHT OF EACH ELEMENT 1.6 kg (4.28 lbs) COMPRESSION STRENGTH 6,000 kg/m2 (8.43 psi) IZOD STRENGTH 80-100 J/m PACKAGE DIMENSION NUMBER OF ITEMS PER PACKAGE 80 x 120 x H230 cm (31.5 x 47.2 x H90.5 in) 220 pcs. (103.5 m2) (123.8 sq yd) HOW TO INSTALL 1. Build the reinforced concrete foundation and basement walls 2. A drainage pipe should be placed along the base of the foundation walls 3. Install the waterproong 4. Install DEFENDER® following the instructions of the user manual 5. Fix the upper panels to the wall 6. Fold a strip of corrugated plastic sheet over the top of the last row to prevent material to ll the gap between DEFENDER® and the wall 7. Wrap a strip of corrugated plastic sheet around corners 8. Backll the dig TECHNICAL PROPERTIES 1. The overlapping joint runs along all the edges of the panel, making installation fast and easy 2. DEFENDER® can be cut with simple tools such as construction saws etc. to adjust for corners and the top part of the wall 3. DEFENDER® is installed by placing the various elements from the right-hand side to the left, and from the bottom upwards, according to the printed arrows. 4. The panels of the topmost row are fastened to the wall with metal anchors 5. Fold a strip of corrugated plastic sheet over the top of the last row with an overlap of 20 cm (7.87 inch), xing it to the DEFENDER® panels with screws or glue 6. Wrap a strip of corrugated plastic sheet around corners with an overlap of 20 cm (7.87 inch), xing it to the DEFENDER® panels with screws or glue The defense of basement walls Send your projects in DWG format to ufciotecnico@geoplast.it ASSEMBLY HANDBOOK AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Available in our website www.geoplast.it in the “Download Area” REV.000 CUSTOMER SERVICE: PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ST. 03/2010 Disclaimer: the values shown in this brochure are for guidance only. They are not meant to be used for design criteria. Their use and reliance thereon for any purpose by anyone is entirely voluntary and at the sole risk of the user. GEOPLAST is not responsible for any loss, claim, or damage resulting from their use. Manufactured by: GEOPLAST S.p.A. Via Martiri della Libertà, 6/8 35010 Grantorto (PD) - Italy tel +39 049 9490289 - fax +39 049 9494028 e-mail: geoplast@geoplast.it - www.geoplast.it www.geoplast.it

DEFENDER® ADVANTAGES DEFENDER® A COMPARISON THE ADVANTAGES OF DEFENDER® DEFENDER® unites the advantages of both dimpled mat and gravel in a single product, defending the waterproong and creating an air gap around basement walls. DEFENDER® SYSTEM 1 2 TRADITIONAL METHOD WATERPROOFING WATERPROOFING DIMPLE MAT DEFENDER® 3 It eliminates the need for the traditionally-used gravel to provide drainage and the dimpled mat to protect the waterproong: this way a cost saving up to 20% may be achieved. 4 GRAVEL (50/80 cm) (19.7- 31.5 inch) BACKFILL BACKFILL DEFENDER® SYSTEM Thanks to the air gap created...