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GUIDE SPECIFICATION FOR WATERPROOFING 15.7
PART 2 PRODUCTS
Ed Note: Retain below article for proprietary specification. Do not use phrase "or equal'V'or approved equal"; use of such phrases is not
considered good professional specification writing practice. Because of the differing interpretations of the phrase among the contracting
parties, coordinate below article with Division 1 material and equipment (product options and substitutions) section, and bidding documents,
if any.
2.01 MANUFACTURERS
A. Acceptable Manufacturer: Mirafi Moisture Protection Products, Nicolon/Mirafi Group, a Division
of Nicolon Corp.
1. Address: 3500 Parkway Lane, Suite 500, Norcross, GA 30092
a. Telephone: (800) 234-0484; Fax (404) 729-1829.
| Ed Note: Select appropriate system from below.
2. Warranted Drainage System: Miradrain Prefabricated Drainage Composite. Provides
system drainage components from a single source supply in accordance with
manufacturer's warranty requirements.
Ed Note: Retain below as appropriate to drainage system selected and to project requirements. Consult with Mirafi for specific
recommendations for project. Select fabric from manufacturers recommendations and warranty program requirements. Mirafi offers two
groups of fabrics; one group is manufacturer's standard geotextile group including 700XG Woven Fabric for Miradrain 9000 and 140NC
Nonwoven Fabric for Miradrain 2000,5000,6000,6200 and 8000. The other group includes manufacturer's Site-Specific Geotextile Filtration
fabrics: Filterweave 40/10, Filterweave 70/20, Filterweave HP500 Woven Fabric and Mirafi 180N Nonwoven Fabric.
a. Miradrain Prefabricated Drainage Composites:
1. Miradrain 6000 3-dimensional dimpled core and geotextile fabric for lagging
and underslab applications.
2. Miradrain 6200 3-dimensional dimpled core and geotextile fabric for vertical
applications over waterproofing membranes.
3. Miradrain 9000 3-dimensional dimpled core and geotextile fabric for
horizontal plaza, roof deck and planter applications
4. Miradrain 8000 3-dimensional dimpled core and geotextile fabric for
Hydrocarbon Resistive applications.
5. Miradrain 2000 3-dimensional dimpled core and Mirafi 140 NC geotextile
fabric for shallow-depth foundation walls.
6. Miradrain 5000 3-dimensional dimpled core and Mirafi 140 NC geotextile
fabric for double sided drainage applications in landscaping and landfill
applications.
FIGURE 15.1 (Continued) Guide specification for section 2715, prefabricated drainage system. (Courtesy TC MiraDRI)

