OPERATION:

INTERVENTO:
INTERVENTION:
PLANINHALT: EXTERNAL WALL - GRADE 3
OPERATION:
INTERVENTO:
INTERVENTION:
LIFT PIT - GRADE 2 Legend:
Please note for Grade 2 walls the only PLANINHALT:

product added to the Drytech joint is the Radon membrane

radon membrane.
CM8
lift pit base 1200 mm deep
same slab on top

CM20
from 25 cm from 25 cm
from 25 cm from 25 cm
d2 d1
d2 d1 d2 d1
d2 d1

from 25 cm
from 25 cm

from 25 cm
D III Stage III Stage D II Stage II Stage D
B

D>35 cm
A A
A

outside outside bottom/ outside bottom/ outside

II Stage E II Stage inside
inside II Stage

A) Wall A) Wall
B
B C B) DRYset Injection Channel
C) Cold Joint
C B) DRYset Injection Channel
C) Cold Joint

from 25 cm

from 25 cm
D) Concrete Bed D) Concrete Bed
D I Stage
C D I Stage
E) Radon membrane WHITE TANK REQUIREMENTS FOR BASEMENT SLABS AND WALLS
Use appropriate dewatering/pumping systems to prevent casting of any concrete elements
- Wall ≤ 40 cm → d1 = 10 cm.
- Wall ≤ 40 cm → d1 = 10 cm. in the presence of water.PVC or cement spacers, minimum height 40 mm, must be placed
bottom/ outside - Wall > 40 cm → d1 = 20 cm. bottom/ outside
- Wall > 40 cm → d1 = 20 cm. on a level, smooth layer of lean blinding concrete.
For basement slabs, the supports of the upper mesh should be placed on a level, smooth
layer of lean blinding concrete.
A) Wall Pour sequence - 3 stages Any extraneous elements must not be incorporated into the elements of the White Tank
Pour sequence - 2 stages system.
B) DRYset Injection Channel The minimum thickness of foundations and walls when using the White Tank system can
not be less than 250 mm.
outside C) Cold Joint The DRYset Crack Inducing Units, both for horizontal elements and walls, must be
D) Concrete Bed adequately supported by reinforcing stirrups, as shown in the typical details.
I Stage Do not use metal strips or similar as formwork spacers. Do not use elements such as
E) Floor slab "Stabox" or similar for the starter bars in the walls.
Any change in the positioning of any DRYset Crack Inducing Unit with respect to the
positions indicated on the Drytech project must be authorized by Drytech staff.
inside For concrete cast in contact with earth or sheet-piles, a layer of Delta type mebrane or
non-woven fabric (400 g/m) must be provided by the Main Contractor prior to casting.
- Wall ≤ 40 cm → d1 = 10 cm. OPERATION:
Before casting of the walls, in order to prevent the leak of fine soil particles, the supports for

A INTERVENTO:
INTERVENTION: STEP DETAIL options depending on pour sequence the formworks located on horizontal slab elements should be sealed using polyurethane
- Wall > 40 cm → d1 = 20 cm. PLANINHALT:
foam or similar approved.
Do not carry out any concrete placement for White tank elements if the ambient air
temperature is below -2°C or above +35°C.
The addition of water to any concrete mix is prohibited without authorization by Drytech
staff.
The maximum allowable drop height for placement of fresh concrete should be 2.5m to
prevent the separation of its components
top/ inside Place the concrete with the aid of at least two vibrators of suitable diameter.
top/ inside d2 d1 Place the concrete with a concrete pump, avoiding direct fall or lifting at height with the aid
of the bucket
Any gravel nests or similar that prevent effective seal of the Drytech White Tank system
must be highlighted and will require additional remedial measures before sign-off of the

from 25 cm
White Tank system.
II Stage The casting of any portion of the basement slab shall be executed without interruption, in
from 25 cm II Stage strips with a maximum width of 2.5 m.
The casting of any walls/vertical elements shall be executed without interruptions, in
B horizontal lifts with a maximum height of 0.5 m.
C Curing of all concrete walls/vertical elements shall be executed as per guidance provided in
d2 d1 C the following Table.
Curing of walls casting shall be executed as per following Table

d1
from 25 cm
B Temperature < 5°C ≥ 5°C, < 25°C ≥ 25°C
Thickness wall
I Stage A < 45 cm s 72 h s 48 h s 72 h
≥ 45 cm s 96 h s 72 h s 96 h
I Stage A s = formworks complete removal with release of the blocks 24 hours after the casting of the concrete

d2
Curing of concrete basement slabs/horizontal elements shall be carried out as per
bottom/ outside guidance provided in the following table.
bottom/ outside A) Concrete Bed Temperature < 5°C ≥ 5°C , < 15°C ≥ 15°C , < 25°C ≥ 25°C

A B) DRYset Injection Channel Thickness foundation

< 45 cm M 36 h M 24 h T 24 h or A T 36 h or A
C) Cold Joint ≥ 45 cm, < 95 cm M 60 h M 48 h T 36 h or A T 48 h
≥ 95 cm, < 145 cm M 84 h M 72 h T 48 h T 72 h
≥ 145 cm M 108 h M 96 h T 72 h T 96 h
NB: T= non-woven fabric (weight 200 g/mq), to be kept constantly and uniformly wet
M= thermal pad (typePolimaxitalia-PolymantPlus thick 10 mm or Trocelien-C30Trosil 10 mm thick or similar)
A= spraying of anti-evaporation product (type MapecureCa or SikaAntisol or similar) to be applied when the concrete is still fresh
during the livelling of the casting surface
top/ inside
Backfilling can take place only after Drytech Technical staff has ensured that all formwork
outside C holes have been sealed and closed.
Anything covering the raft foundation or perimeter walls (such as screed, grout, ventilated
inside under floor type 'igloo', plaster, coating or in general elements which cover the structures

d1
B from 25 cm containing profiles for injection) can only be carried out after completion of the Drytech
II Stage II Stage injecting work; after the final element has been cast, it is recommended that the contractor
allows at least four weeks before injecting and as a minimum, as long as possible. Profiles
must be injected before turning off the water pumping systems; if Drytech injection is not
d2 carried out as recommended and additional cost is incurred, Drytech will be entitled to claim
Refer to Wykamol section details for lapping for the additional costs associated with injection resin overconsumption.
Drytech shall be informed by phone at least 3 days before installation of the DRYSet Crack
and corner detail Inducing Elements and 7 days before injection of any Drytech system elements.

OPERATION:
I Stage A
B INTERVENTO:
INTERVENTION:
PLANINHALT: HITW-DH002
bottom/ outside
Basement - product interaction
C
from 25 cm

CLIENT:
COMMITTENTE:
PRINCIPAL:
WICHTIGSTE: Townmore
I Stage D
Drytech white tank systems
Drytech Ireland
Unit D5, M7 Business Park,
Newhall, Naas
Co. Kildare

Waterproofing System Engineering Telephone: +353 45 83 11 60

E-Mail: [email protected]
www.drytech.ch

bottom/ outside
Scale: Date: Rev No.: Drawn: Simona Verified:
Scala: Data: Tav.: Disegnato: Verificato:
Echelle: Date: Table: Etabli: Eu Lieu: P. Keller
Massstab: Datum: 04.04.2023 Pnummer: 1 Herbaj
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