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Capitol USA Flooring Installation Products

[Cove Base, Trims & Transitions]


FEATURES | COLORS | ARCHITECTURAL SPECS | STYLES | COMPATIBLE ADHESIVES

Rubber Cove Base

Features
4-1/8" high
1/8" gauge
Co-extruded
Shrink free
Non-whitening
Abrasion resistant
Washable surface
More resistant to oxidation
Extremely soft and flexible
Most specified colors
Inside/outside corners made easily

Vinyl Cover Base

Features
0.080" gauge
Co-extruded
Heavier wear layer
Precision cut ends
Shrink free
No blanching
Abrasion resistance
Washable surface
Soft and workable
Most specified colors
Contemporary colors
Inside/outside corners made easily
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Colors

white
wedgewood
seagreen
wine
almond
beige
mauve
chocolate
cocoa
silver
charcoal
pewter
black

Color representation of wall base is as accurate as current methods can be. Refer to samples for actual color. Toeless, or straight base is available on a special order basis only. Install only with Capitol USA SAF
T C5 Cove Base Adhesive, approximate coverage 275 LF of 4" base per gallon. When ordering, prefix the selected color with: 114VCB for 4" vinyl base , 114RCB for 4" rubber base, 116VCB for 6" vinyl base, 116RCB for 6" rubber base.
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Architectural Specs: Rubber Cove Base

All cove base/toeless base/moulding shown in the finish schedule or listed in this specification shall be Capitol USA LLC’s rubber as manufactured by Capitol USA, LLC, Dalton, GA 30722. The product shall be constructed of first quality materials and shall be smooth and free of imperfections which detract significantly from its appearance. This material shall conform to all applicable Federal specifications and standards. The Capitol USA base shall be 1/8" (0.125") nominal and shall be ____(cove or toeless) having a height of _____(4", 6") and be in a length of _____(48" cut lengths, or 100 ft. rolls), and in color (specify name and/or number).
Architectural Specs: Vinyl Cover Base

All cove base/toeless base/moulding shown in the finish schedule or listed in this specification shall be Capitol USA LLCs vinyl as manufactured by Capitol USA, LLC, Dalton, GA 30722. The product shall be constructed of first quality materials and shall be smooth and free of imperfections which detract significantly from its appearance. This material shall conform to all applicable Federal specifications and standards. The Capitol USA base shall be 0.080 nominal and shall be ____(cove
or toeless) having a height of _____(4", 6") and be in a length of _____(48" cut lengths, or 100 ft. rolls), and in color (specify name and/or number).
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Styles

1/4" Carpet Reducer - Transition reducer for glue down carpets; with 1/4" undercut; 20 - 12' pcs. per 240' ctn. (Item No. 05-01)
3/16" Carpet Reducer - Transition reducer for 3/16" glue down carpets; 20-12'pcs. per 240' ctn. (Item No. 05-02)

Tile - Carpet Joiner - One piece “T” molding. Joins 1/4" carpet to 1/8" tile; 20-12' pcs. per 240' ctn. (Item No. 05-03)

Carpet Cove Cap Ð Capping for 1/4" and 5/16" coved carpet; 20-12' pcs. per 240' ctn. (Item No. 05-04)

Insert “T” - Bevel edged “T” for carpet to carpet installations; 20-12' pcs. per 250' ctn. (Item No. 05-05)

Standard Edge “T” - For joining carpets to resilient floors. Fits vinyl and most aluminum tracks. Features 1-1/4" wide “T”; 20-12' pcs. per 240' ctn. (Item No. 05-06)

Tile Reducer - 1/8" - Beveled edge reducer for resilient floors, reducing 1/8" to 0"; 50-3' pcs. per 150' ctn. (Item No. 05-08)

Carpet Stair Nosing - Sure footing step surface, deep undercut to secure carpet edge. Undercut for 1/4" and 5/16" carpet; 6-12' pcs. per 72' ctn. (Item No. 05-07)
 

Vinyl Track For “T” Moldings - 20-12' pcs. per 240' ctn. (Item No. 05-09401 White)

  All trim and transition profiles are available in the same color selections as the rubber or vinyl base. To order, simply write the item number followed by the color number. For example, Silver/Grey Carpet Stair Nosing would be identified as 05-07208.

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Compatible Adhesives

To install Capitol USA vinyl and rubber covebase, use SAFT C5 Acrylic Latex Cove Base Adhesive


SAFT C5 Acrylic Latex Cove Base Adhesive is the perfect compliment for Capitol USA’s line of vinyl and rubber wall base. SAFT C5’s acrylic formulation provides a strong, firm setting bond for years of trouble-free performance.
Strong Early Grab for Corner Wrapping
White Formulation Means Easier Cleanup
Strong , Impact Resistant Bond
  Resists Shrinkage
Description: Acrylic Latex Based Cove Base Adhesive
Flammability: Non flammable
Shelf Life: One year in closed container.
Limitations: Do not subject to temperatures below 10°F. If frozen, warm to at least 70°F and stir before using. For interior use only.
Packaging:
4 Gallon
1 Gallon (4/case)
1 Quart (12/case)
  30-Ounce Cartridge (12 /case)
 
 

To install Capitol USA vinyl trims and transitions, use 028 Contact Cement


Capitol’s 028 Flammable Neoprene - Based Contact Cement is a high performance solvent cement for practically any application, especially plastic laminates. It is excellent for industrial and residential use. 028 is waterproof and heat resistant. Its viscosity allows it to be brushed, rolled or sprayed.
Description: Flammable Contact Cement
Flammability: Extremely Flammable
Flash Time: 15 minutes
Clean Up: Safety solvent or mineral spirits when wet. Try to rub off when dry. If that does not work use safety solvent or mineral spirits.
Shelf Life: One year in closed container.
Limitations: Freeze Proof.
Packaging:
5 Gallon
3.5 Gallon
1 Gallon (4/case)
1 Quart (12/case)
  1 Pint - Brush Top (12 /case)
 
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FEATURES | COLORS | ARCHITECTURAL SPECS | STYLES | COMPATIBLE ADHESIVES

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