KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of May 05, 2022, its status is phase 4.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (6/18/19) - BSMITH. Product has been recommended for Phase 4, Experimental. It has been recommended to be evaluated in comparison to the "one-step" waterproofing membrane. It will be up to the Vendor to find a project within the Department for application evaluation. (9/26/19) - BSMITH

Trade Name: Eliminator


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
Eliminator A B SDS.pdf	application/pdf	462	1027 bob hoopes	GCP Applied Technologies	Jun 18, 2019	5006	Yes
Eliminator ASTM Test Results.pdf	application/pdf	1154	1027 bob hoopes	GCP Applied Technologies	Jun 18, 2019	5007	Yes
Eliminator Charles Bridge profile.pdf	application/pdf	559	1027 bob hoopes	GCP Applied Technologies	Jun 18, 2019	5010	Yes
Eliminator data sheet.pdf	application/pdf	110	1027 bob hoopes	GCP Applied Technologies	Jun 18, 2019	5005	Yes
Eliminator Inlet Bridge Profile.pdf	application/pdf	592	1027 bob hoopes	GCP Applied Technologies	Jun 18, 2019	5009	Yes
Eliminator MASS DOT profile.pdf	application/pdf	244	1027 bob hoopes	GCP Applied Technologies	Jun 18, 2019	5008	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet/Division of Materials	718 Robert Semones Agency	Y Approve	Can be used for experimental use as long as the product meets current specifications.	Sep 26, 2019	2483
KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	Y Approve		Sep 26, 2019	2482
KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	Y Approve		Sep 26, 2019	2481
KYTC	528 Wesley Glass Agency	Y Approve	Suggest an experimental application. We do have a section in the spec book covering waterproofing membranes but appears this product is not addressed by those specs. (new product)	Jul 30, 2019	2428
KYTC	313 Michael T. Black, P.E. Agency	U Undecided	I would endorse this product for experimental use, but would defer final comment to Liquid Asphalt Section in Division of Materials who have evaluated other waterproofing membranes/systems.	Jul 23, 2019	2409
KYTC	967 Josh Rogers Agency	Y Approve	I'd like to try this out somewhere I'd like to try this out somewhere	Jun 28, 2019	2368
KYTC	904 Kevin Rust Agency	Y Approve	I would like to give it a try on existing, new, and overlays.	Jun 19, 2019	2363

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


Generic Name: Eliminator
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: GCP Applied Technologies Inc
Address: 62 Whittemore Avenue
	Cambridge , Massachusetts 02140

Background description of company and its products:
	GCP Applied Technologies is a global billion dollar specialty construction chemical company. We are an industry leader in concrete and cement additives, waterproofing materials and fireproofing.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Waterproofing Membranes and Materials
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Please Select ...
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	Eliminator is a highe performance cold spray applied liquid waterproofing membrane for bridge decks. It cures rapidly and forms a tough flexible seamless membrane that is impervious to water and waterborne contaminants. Eliminator has a long effective life, shows excellent abrasion and chemical resistance and has high bond to substrate and overlay. Application of two color coats assures a high quality system with no defects
General Composition of Material:
	methyl methacrylate
Date introduced on Market: 1975-01-01
Alternate for Following Existing Product: other water proofing alternatives
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.):
Royalty Cost:
Cost Per Unit in Place:

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 10 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? Yes. Samples can be provided
Free for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:

This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	Yes, several other DOT's are evaluating Eliminator including Arkansas, Alaska, California, Conn, Idaho, Illinois, Maine, Mass, New Jersey, New York, Utah, Vermont, Washington,
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	Several DOT's have approved Eliminator including Washington, Vermont, Utah, Rhode Island, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Mass, Maine, Illinois, Idaho, Conn, California, Alaska
Another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted.
	Contacted Office: Materials- James Dean Contact Date: May 01, 2019

Product Web Page: https://gcpat.com/en/solutions/products/eliminator-bridge-deck-waterproofing-mem

This information is filed by bob hoopes on Jun 18, 2019
Contact Information:
	GCP Applied Technologies
	62 Whittemore Avenue
	Cambridge , Massachusetts 02140
	Phone: 5088782397
	Email: robert.j.hoopes@gcpat.com


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