Product: Intertac Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
RLA Polymers
About
Intertac Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Top 3 Benefits:
- Environmental Management System
- Health & Ecotoxicity
- Low VOC emissions
RLA Polymers provides a range of Flooring adhesives that are suitable for commercial and residential use.
Intertac Pressure Sensitive Adhesive is a solvent free pressure adhesive formulated for installing Interface Glasbac & Cushion Back Carpet Tiles as well as Luxury Vinyl Tiles and Planks. It can be applied to concrete substrates.
The VOC emission is below the Green Building Council's standard of less than 50 grams per liter, as determined by testing in accordance with ASTM D3690-05, the Standard Practice for Determining Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Content of Paints and Related Coatings.
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Issues of concern
- Low VOC levels
Corporate Social Responsibility
- ≤5 year warranty
- Complies with Australian law
- Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
- Environmental Management System
- Market Acceptance
Ratings Tools
- Earthcheck
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- IS Rating - ISCA
- WELL Features - IWBI
More information:
The product is Product Health Declaration PLATINUM HEALTH
The scope of certification includes RLA Intertac Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Issues of Concern/Red Lights (if needed) The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no Issues of Concern or Red Light Comments exist regarding the toxicity of the products
The products contains low amount of Isoparaffin which may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Once the glue is used for flooring adhesion, the exposure to end users is very unlikely. The risk is more likely to happen during the manufacturing stage. RLA polymer provided sufficient evidence for their Occupational Health and Safety System which reduces the risks during the manufacturing stage. RLA Polymers provided a low VOC emission test report, indicating a minimal risk of inhalation exposure for end users under typical use conditions.
Global GreenTag International Standard V4.1
This product is available in Australia
Rating tools relevance:
PHD HealthRATE
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:
- Credit 21: Procurement & Purchasing (Consumable Materials)
IWBI® WELL v1.0 Features (PHD™ Available):
Recognized for Features:
- Feature 26 Enhanced Material Safety (Part 1)
- Feature 97 Material Transparency (Part 1)
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- Feature 04 VOC Reduction (Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
- Feature 25 Toxic Material Reduction (Part 2)
IWBI® WELL v2.0 Features (PHD™ Available):
Recognized for Feature/s:
- X07 Materials Transparency (Parts 1, 3)
- X08 Materials Optimization (Part 2)
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- X06 VOC Restrictions (Part 1)
- X07 Materials Transparency (Part 2)
- X08 Materials Optimization (Part 1)
IS® v1.2:
- Mat-2 Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains
LEED® v4.0 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
- Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
LEED® v4.1 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
- Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
EarthCheck Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Materials
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