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E303.3.1 Sealants
2020 FBC - Building, 7th edition > E Florida Standard for Radon-Resistant New Commercial Construction > E301 Construction Requirements Forpassive Controls > E303 Concrete Floors in Contact With Soil Gas > E303.3 Sealing of Construction Joints, Penetrations, Cracks, and Other Connections > E303.3.1 Sealants
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Sealants shall be selected and installed in compliance with ASTM C920, Standard Specification for Elastomeric Joint Sealants, and ASTM C 1193, Standard Guide for Use of Joint Sealants.
- Sealant materials shall be compatible with the materials they join, including curing compounds and admixtures, and with materials that will be applied over them, including floor finishing materials.
- Field-molded sealants shall be installed in sealant reservoirs proportioned, cleaned of laitance and prepared in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. For elastomeric sealants, this generally requires the installation of a bond breaker or backer rod.
- When the installed sealant is not protected by a finished floor or other protective surface, it shall be suitable to withstand the traffic to which it will be exposed.
- Waterstops shall be preformed from polyvinyl chloride or other noncorrosive material and shall be selected and installed in compliance with ACI 504R
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