Burke Flooring Mercer Vinyl User Manual
Resilient rubber and vinyl wall base

Revision 1 - Released August, 2011
© Burke Flooring, A Division of Burke Industries
P R O D U C T S P E C I F I C A T I O N
Resilient Rubber and Vinyl Wall Base
1. PROPRIETARY PRODUCT/MANUFACTURER
1.1 Proprietary Product: Resilient Rubber and Vinyl
Wall Base – FloorScore Certified
1.2 Manufacturer:
Burke Flooring
2250 South Tenth Street
San Jose, California 95112
Phone: (800) 447-8442
(352) 357-4119
Fax: (352) 357-9660
Samples: Ext 1031
Web: www.burkeflooring.com
1.3 Proprietary Product Description:
1.3.1 Construction: Burke Resilient Rubber Wall Base
is available in both Thermoset (TS) and Thermoplastic
(TP) rubber formulations developed to meet the
dimensional and performance requirements of ASTM
F-1861, Type TS and Type TP, Group I (solid) Standard
Specification for Resilient Wall Base.
Burke Resilient Vinyl Wall Base is
manufactured from a
homogeneous composition of polyvinyl chloride (PVC),
high quality additives, and colorants to meet the
performance and dimensional requirements of ASTM
F-1861, Type TV, Group I (solid) and Group II (layered)
Standard Specification for Resilient Wall Base.
1.3.2 Physical Characteristics:
Type TS - Thermoset Rubber, Group I (solid):
• CP - Straight (Toeless) Profile
• CV – Coved (Toed) Profile
• .125” (3.17 mm) thickness
• 2-1/2” (6.35 mm), 4” (10.16 cm) and
6” (15.24 mm) heights available.
• 4’ (1.22 m) straight lengths packaged 100’
(30.48 m) per carton.
• Inside and outside corners with 3” (7.6 cm)
wings.
Type TP - Thermoplastic Rubber, Group I (solid):
• HL & HR - Straight (Toeless) Profile
• GL & GR – Coved (Toed) Profile
• .125” (3.17 mm) thickness
• 2-1/2” (6.35 mm), 4” (10.16 cm),
4-1/2” (11.43 cm) and 6” (15.24 mm) heights
available.
• 4’ (1.22 m) straight and 100’ coiled lengths
packaged 100’ (30.48 m) per carton.
• 2-1/2” and 4” inside and outside corners with 3”
(7.6 cm) wings. 4-1/2” corners have 3-1/2” (8.9
cm) wings and 6” corners have 4-1/2” (11.4 cm)
wings.
Type TV - Thermoplastic Vinyl, Group I (solid):
• SL & SR - .080” (2.03 mm) thick
Straight (Toeless) Profile
• CL & CR – .080” (2.03 mm) thick
Coved (Toed) Profile
• UL & UR - .125” (3.17 mm) thick
Straight (Toeless) Profile
• WL & WR – .125” (3.17 mm) thick
Coved (Toed) Profile
• .080”(2.03 mm) and .125” (3.17 mm)
thicknesses
• 2-1/2” (6.35 mm), 4” (10.16 cm), and
6” (15.24 mm) heights available.
[4-1/2” (11.43 cm) height available in .125”
thickness only]
• 4’ (1.22 m) straight and 100’ coiled lengths
packaged 100’ (30.48 m) per carton.
• 2-1/2” and 4” inside and outside corners with 3”
(7.6 cm) wings. 4-1/2” corners have 3-1/2” (8.9
cm) wings and 6” corners have 4-1/2” (11.4 cm)
wings.
Type TV - Thermoplastic Vinyl, Group II (layered):
• JL & JR – .080” (2.03 mm) thick
Coved (Toed) Profile
• DL & DR – .125” (3.17 mm) thick
Coved (Toed) Profile
• .080”(2.03 mm) and .125” (3.17 mm)
thicknesses
• 4” (10.16 cm) height available only.
• 4’ (1.22 m) straight and 100’ coiled lengths
packaged 100’ (30.48 m) per carton.
• 4” inside and outside corners with 3” (7.6 cm)
wings.