Regulatory & Hygiene Considerations

Waterproof Performance

- SPC rigid core is 100% waterproof

- Prevents moisture absorption from spills, cleaning liquids, and accidents

- Suitable for wet and spill-prone institutional environments

Safety & Stability

- Rigid core construction provides a flat, stable walking surface

- Helps reduce movement and trip risk compared to flexible vinyl flooring

Durability & Lifecycle Value

Impact Resistance

- High-density 5.5 mm SPC core resists indentation from heavy furniture, carts, and static loads

Acoustic & Comfort Benefits

- Integrated 1.5 mm IXPE underlay helps reduce footfall noise

- Improves comfort underfoot during long periods of standing

- Supports quieter classrooms and corridors

Maintenance

- No waxing required

- Designed for daily wet mopping

- Compatible with neutral pH cleaners and standard institutional disinfectants

Built for long-term use in environments with constant foot traffic and frequent cleaning cycles.

Procurement Notes

- Attached IXPE underlay reduces installation time and labor cost

- 9" × 60" plank format reduces seam count and speeds up installation

- 29.85 sq ft per box improves material planning accuracy

- 36 boxes per skid supports efficient bulk purchasing and project staging

This flooring is well suited for facilities prioritizing acoustic comfort, hygiene compliance, durability, and lifecycle cost control.

FAQ - 7 mm SPC Vinyl Flooring with IXPE Underlay

1) Is this flooring waterproof?
Yes. The SPC core is 100% waterproof and suitable for spill-prone areas.

2) What is the total thickness of the flooring?
7 mm total thickness, made up of a 5.5 mm SPC core and a 1.5 mm attached IXPE underlay.

3) What is the benefit of the IXPE underlay?

- Improved sound absorption

- Reduced footstep noise

- Added underfoot comfort

- Faster installation without a separate underlayment

4) Where is this flooring typically installed?

- Classrooms

- Hallways

- Cafeterias

- Entryways

- Kitchens

- Bathrooms

5) How much coverage is in one box?
29.85 square feet per box.

6) How many planks are in a box?
8 planks per box.

7) What is the plank size?
1520 × 228 mm, commonly referred to as a 9" × 60" plank.

8) Is this suitable for heavy commercial use?
Yes. It is designed for high-traffic institutional and commercial environments.

9) Does it require special maintenance?
No. Routine wet mopping with appropriate cleaners is sufficient.

10) What should be verified before ordering?
Confirm that the attached IXPE underlay meets your project's acoustic, subfloor, and installation requirements.