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Dura-Cap® Data Sheet Maxxon Green Mark

Dura-Cap

Manufacturer:
Maxxon® Corporation
920 Hamel Road
P.O. Box 253
Hamel, MN 55340
Phone: 1-800-356-7887 or (763) 478-9600
Fax: (763) 478-2431

Product Description:
To smooth concrete slabs, precast planks, or steel deck use Dura‑Cap®.  It's formulated to cap rough, pitted, cracked and out-of-level concrete. In renovation projects, it can be poured directly over old tile and adhesive residue. Gyp-Crete 2000/3.2K and Dura‑Cap can also be used over a special encapsulant to abate vinyl asbestos tile. Consult your Maxxon dealer for more details on this safe and extremely cost-effective method of abatement.

Now offered in a "Green" formulation, Dura‑Cap is an ideal solution for sustainable building projects.

Dura Cap is a floor underlayment from Maxxon

Technical Data:
Compressive Strength: Typical range of 2,500 to 3,800 psi (17 to 26 MPa)
'K' Factor: 4.76 Btu/(h · ft² · ºF) (.6854 W/[m · ºC])
Specific Heat: .229 Btu/(lb · ºF) at 85ºF (.9595 kJ/[kg · ºC] at 29.44ºC)
Weight: At 1/2", less than 4.8 lbs./sq. ft.
(At 12.7 mm, less than 23.5 kg/m²)
Dry Density: 115 lbs./ft³ (1840kg/m³)
Point Loading: Typical loading of up to 3,800 lbs. on a 1"
(1362 kg on a 25.4 mm) diameter disc
Surface Burning Characteristics: Flame spread: 0
Fuel contributed: 0
Smoke density: 0
VOC: 0.04 mg/m³


'Green' Information:
Sample USGBC LEED Credit Areas*
Project Credit Category How Requirement is Fulfilled
Indoor Environmental Quality LEED for Schools,
EQ Credit 3.2, Option 2
(Air Quality Testing)
Construction Indoor
Air Quality
Management Plan
GREENGUARD Certified (Field testing MUST be completed prior to claiming credit)
LEED for Schools,
EQ Credit 4, Option 3
(Flooring Systems)
Low Emitting Materials GREENGUARD Children & SchoolsTM Certified
Materials & Resources MR 4.1 - 4.2 Recycled Content Fly Ash
MR 5.1 - 5.2 Local/Reg. Materials Manufactured in Blue Rapids, KS 66411; Las Vegas, NV 89035; Camden, NJ 08103; Brunswick, GA 31520; Job site manufactured with local sand & water
* Credits may vary depending on project type and Maxxon products used.

Dura-Cap is a GREENGUARD Children & Schools certified gypsum floor underlayment  Dura-Cap is GREENGUARD Children and SchoolsTM Certified

For additional information on GREENGUARD, the USGBC, and Dura-Cap's qualifications for earning LEED points, please see our "Green" page.



Maxxon provides underlayment, gypcrete, gypsum concrete and other flooring underlayment products for construction, remodeling and renovation.
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