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  1. Dec 19, 2022 · Cutback adhesive is a type of adhesive made up of an elastomeric bitumen and a solvent. It is usually used as a bonding agent when installing asphalt shingles, tiles, and other materials. This adhesive is known for its excellent flexibility and strength for many years after the installation.

  2. Feb 1, 2021 · February 1, 2021. Shutterstock ©. Working in historic or older homes can bring another layer of safety considerations. One of these potential hazards is coming across cutback adhesives, which were used for the installation of products such as vinyl composition tile from approximately 1880 to 1980.

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  4. This article series answers questions about floor tile, sheet flooring, or roofing cutback adhesives or mastics that may contain asbestos. Does or did roofing mastic products & sealants contain asbestos?

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  5. Apr 13, 2011 · Asphalt “cutback” adhesive is an almost outdated product that was used for the last half century for installation of vinyl asbestos tile (va tile), vinyl composition tile (vct), and asphalt tile. The term “cutback” refers to the asphalt bituminous resin in the adhesive, which was thinned with a solvent (generally naphtha).

  6. Jun 24, 2015 · Jun 24th 2015. Dealing with Cutback Adhesive. With the resilient flooring industry shifting to more and more vinyl backed products, dealing with old cutback adhesive residue can become an issue. The issue at hand is that the plasticizers in the vinyl migrate down through and attack the Cutback Adhesive which softens it and then the cutback ...

  7. May 12, 2023 · Vinyl-asbestos tile and asphalt tile contain asbestos fibers, as did some asphaltic “cutback” adhesives and the backings of many sheet vinyl floorings and lining felts. The presence of the asbestos in these products is not readily identifiable.

  8. Apr 23, 2023 · Asphalt mastic (or asphalt cutback adhesive, whatever it's called) containing asbestos is applied directly on the plywood subfloor. I would like to encapsulate the mastic/cutback that contains asbestos. We are planning on putting down LVP flooring, and there's a slim chance we'd maybe install engineered hardwood in the future.

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