Maximum humidity levels for coating – Vaisala SHM40 User Manual
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Maximum Humidity Levels for Coating
SisäRYL 2000 Code of Building Practice (RT 14-10668, 2000, ISBN
951-682-506-0) recommends the following maximum humidity levels
(at +20
C) for coating of various materials:
Table 3
Wooden Floor Coverings
Maximum RH (%) Coating
60*
Wooden parquet boards without moisture barrier (plastic
film) between wood and concrete.
80*
Inlaid wooden floor coverings.
Floating wooden floor coverings with moisture barrier
(plastic film) between wood and concrete.
*SisäRYL 2000 Code of Building practice, RT 14-10668, 2000, ISBN 951-682-506-0,
page 332.
Table 4
Other Materials
Maximum RH (%) Coating
85*
Plastic floor coverings with fiber felt base or cellular
plastic base
Rubber floor coverings
Cork tiles with moisture barrier (plastic film)
Textile floor coverings with rubber, PVC or latex base
Natural fiber textile floor coverings without base
90* Plastic
tiles
Plastic floor coverings without felt or cellular plastic base
Linoleum (Cork)
Man-made fiber textile floor coverings without base
structure
97 Epoxy
mass
Acrylic mass
Polyester plastic mass
*SisäRYL 2000 Code of Building practice, RT 14-10668, 2000, ISBN 951-682-506-0,
page 318.