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Isocheck PRIMO HL

High Load overlay platform system direct to floorboards

The Isocheck PRIMO HL (High Load) system is designed to reduce sound transmission through traditional joisted timber floors in bathrooms and kitchens, where higher loads and moisture conditions require specialized solutions.

  • Composition: 5mm layer of cross linked Isopoli bonded to 18mm P5 V313 moisture resistant chipboard
  • High Load Design: Ideally suited for the loads and conditions associated with bathrooms and kitchens
  • Application: Direct overlay onto existing floorboards - no joist access required
  • Compliance: Meets Approved Document E 2003 and subsequent amendments (2004, 2010, 2013, 2015)
  • Tested: Independently tested by NHBC for performance verification
  • Manufacturing: Made in the UK to ensure quality standards
  • Tiling Ready: Provides excellent base for tiling and bathroom/kitchen fittings

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To be used over existing floorboards for new build, conversions or refurbishments in bathrooms and kitchens.

The Isocheck PRIMO HL system is specifically designed as a high load overlay platform system for areas subject to increased loads and moisture exposure, making it ideal for wet rooms, bathrooms, and kitchen installations.

Suitable for: New Build, Conversions, Refurbishments, New Build E1, and Change of Use E1.

Important Note: Please ask Isomass for guidance when considering the weight of any new blocks which will be incorporated in a wall directly surrounding a timber separating floor.

Performance on the constructions illustrated:

When installed as part of a complete sound reduction system, the Isocheck PRIMO HL enables a timber floor to meet the sound transmission regulations of Approved Document E.

System Type: High Load Acoustic Floor System
Application Areas: Bathrooms, Kitchens, Wet Rooms
Load Capacity: Designed for high domestic loads

Tested by NHBC to ensure compliance with regulatory standards for high load applications.

Overall size: 2400mm x 600mm x 23mm
Resilient layer thickness: 5mm
Resilient layer: Cross linked Isopoli
Board type: 18mm P5 V313 moisture resistant chipboard
Weight: 18.8kg per sheet

The acoustic floor shall be:

Isocheck PRIMO HL system, supplied by Isomass Ltd. Unit 14 Papworth Business Park, Stirling Way, Papworth Everard, Cambridgeshire CB23 3GY and installed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions / recommendations.

Installation Instructions:

  • Apply Isocheck Acoustic Angled Flanking Strip on the edges of the Isocheck boards before they are pushed against the perimeter walls to isolate the board from the wall.
  • Lay Isocheck PRIMO HL system over a structural timber sub-floor, in brick bond pattern, applying Isocheck adhesive to all tongued and grooved panel joints.
  • Install skirting and trim off excess Flanking Strip.
  • Full installation instructions are available and must be used in conjunction when laying this floating floor system.

Key Installation Points:

  • Ensure substrate is level and structurally sound
  • Ideal for bathroom and kitchen installations
  • Provides stable base for tiling and heavy fixtures
  • Moisture resistant construction suitable for wet areas
  • Isocheck PRIMO HL.
  • Floorboards.
  • 200mm x 70mm timber joists @ 450mm centres.
  • 100mm 45kg/m³ insulation between joists.
  • 20kg/m² double boarded 25mm o/a plasterboard on resilient bars @ 400mm centres perpendicular to joist direction.
  • Acoustic flanking band reduces impact vibration leaking via structural walls and assists in reducing airborne sound paths.

Special Features for High Load Applications:

  • Reinforced construction for bathroom and kitchen loads
  • Moisture resistant materials throughout
  • Suitable for direct tiling application
  • Supports heavy bathroom fixtures and kitchen appliances

Isocheck PRIMO HL Installation Instructions & Product Data Sheet

The PRIMO HL system is specifically designed for high load applications in bathrooms and kitchens. For standard load applications in other areas, see the PRIMO 26 and PRIMO 30 systems.

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