Nexus® Modular, eKo® Modular, PremierBac® Plus, TitanBac® Plus, and Endure® Plus
ADVANCED CARPET BACKING SOLUTIONS
Nexus® Modular Backing J+J Flooring Group’s collection of Nexus modular carpets work beautifully, whether specified alone or with one of our many broadloom options. Each pattern, combined with our Nexus modular backing, continues our over 55-year tradition for high performance and appealing design. Pair your imagination with our comprehensive product choices on your next project, and create your own dramatic statement.
Features and Benefits
Invision’s modular products offer outstanding perfor-mance with flexibility in design and ease of installation. Nexus modular products can be installed in a variety of ways and are performance engineered to be visually ap-pealing. In addition, they are designed to accommodate your long-term flooring budget.
· Manufactured in an ISO 14001 certified facility
· Contains pre-consumer recycled content and contributes to LEED
· Recyclable through the J+J Flooring Group Carpet Reclamation Program
· EPD/HPD
Lifetime Modular Performance Warranties
· Lifetime warranties for tuft bind strength (edge ravel, yarn pulls and zippering) and protection from delami-nation failure
· Lifetime warranty for moisture barrier and dimenional stability
Testing and Specifications
· Average Backing Thickness: .109 inch (approximate)
· Backing Weight: 115-121 oz./sy
· Stabilizer: Fiberglass reinforcement layer
· Recycled content: 14-19% (pre-consumer)
· Dimensional Stability: +/- 0.027” max. machine & cross direction (DIN 54318 Aachen Test)
· Standard Tile size: 24˝ x 24˝
· CRI Green Label Plus™ Certified
· NSF / ANSI 140 Gold Certified
· Class 1 (ASTM E 648 Radiant Panel)
· Less than 450 (ASTM E 662 NBS Smoke)
· Required Adhesive: Commercialon® Premium Modular Adhesive or TileTabs®
More OptionsNexus Modular Backing is also available in a cushion back option. For more imformation, please contact your J+J Flooring Group Sales Representative or call 800 241 4586 x8020.
Nexus® Modular Components
Face fiber
Primary backing
High performance polymeric precoat
Vinyl laminate coating
Fiberglass reinforcement
Vinyl cap coating
Features and Benefits
Creating an environmentally sound product isn’t about one component, it’s about everything: raw materials and their source, how they are handled, the manufac-turing process, the product’s continuum or half-life, etc. Invision carefully and thoughtfully considers every step of the process in creating eKo.
· Manufactured in an ISO 14001:2004 certified facility
· Contains pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled content and contributes to LEED
· Electrical and thermal energy used in manufacturing is offset with renewable energy
· Fewer materials means less energy used to manufac-ture and transport and less embodied energy overall
· Designed to be closed loop recyclable through the J+J Flooring Group Carpet Reclamation Program
· More environmentally-friendly chemistry
· EPD/HPD
Lifetime Modular Performance Warranties
· Lifetime warranties for tuft bind strength (edge ravel, yarn pulls and zippering) and protection from delamination failure
Testing and Specifications
· Average Backing Thickness: .093 inch (approximate)
· Backing Weight: 70-80 oz./sy
· Stabilizer: Fiberglass reinforcement layer
· Recycled Content: 35-40% (pre and post-consumer)
· Dimensional Stability: +/- 0.027” max. machine & cross direction (DIN 54318 Aachen Test)
· Standard Tile size: 24˝ x 24˝
· CRI Green Label Plus™ Certified
· NSF / ANSI 140 Platinum Certified
· Class 1 (ASTM E 648 Radiant Panel)
· Less than 450 (ASTM E 662 NBS Smoke)
· Required Adhesive: Commercialon® Premium Modu- lar Adhesive or TileTabs®
More OptionsNexus Modular Backing is also available in a cushion back option. For more imformation, please contact your J+J Flooring Group Sales Representative or call 800 241 4586 x8020.
eKo® Modular Backing (optional) Pronounced “echo,” the name implies the process. The backing goes out and at the end of the useful life of the product, it is reclaimed and comes back to be processed as raw material for new eKo backing.
· Lifetime warranty for moisture barrier and dimensional stability
eKo® Modular Components
Face fiber
Primary backing
High performance polymeric precoat
Polymeric laminate coating
Fiberglass reinforcement
Polymeric cap coating
PremierBac® Plus Broadloom Backing As part of J+J Flooring Group’s focus to deliver environmentally friendly materials and maximum performance, PremierBac Plus carpet backing is offered as a standard on all of our broadloom styles.
Features and Benefits
· Manufactured in an ISO 14001 certified facility
· Contains pre-consumer recycled content and contributes to LEED
· Recyclable through the J+J Flooring Group Carpet Reclamation Program
· Electricity used in manufacturing is offset with renew-able energy
· Stretch-in or glue-down installation
· Most specified backing in the commercial market
· Seams can be sealed non-toxically
· Contains no PVC, chlorine or plasticizers
· Environmental Performance Technology®
· EPD/HPD
Lifetime Broadloom Performance Warranties
· Protection from delamination failure
· Tuft bind strength (edge ravel, yarn pulls and zippering)
Testing and Specifications
· Average Backing Thickness: 0.81 inch (approximate)
· Backing Weight: 30-35 oz./sy
· Standard Tile size: 12 feet wide
· CRI Green Label Plus™ Certified
· NSF / ANSI 140 Gold Certified
· Class 1 (ASTM E 648 Radiant Panel)
· Less than 450 (ASTM E 662 NBS Smoke)
· Required Adhesive and Seam Sealer: Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Adhesive and Commercialon® Seam Sealer
More OptionsFor more imformation, please contact your J+J Flooring Group Sales Representative or call 800 241 4586 x8020.
PremierBac® Plus Components
Face fiber
Primary backing
Latex binder
Secondary backing
Endure® Plus Broadloom Backing
J+J Flooring Group’s cushion backing system for broadloom products offers increased performance, comfort and durability – all with a lifetime warranty.
Features and Benefits
· Attached polyurethane cushion provides improved appearance retention, increased acoustical benefits, additional thermal insulation and superior comfort underfoot
· Contains pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled content and contributes to LEED
· Recyclable through the J+J Flooring Group Recla-mation Program
· Utilizes rapidly renewable resources and supports initiatives for high performance sustainable products
· Seams can be sealed non-toxically
· Contains no PVC, chlorine or plasticizers
· Environmental Performance Technology®
Lifetime Broadloom Performance Warranties
· Protection from delamination failure
· Tuft bind strength (edge ravel, yarn pulls and zippering)
· Moisture barrier
Testing and Specifications
· Average Backing Thickness: .125 inch (approximate)
· Foam Weight: 28 oz./sy
· Foam Denisity: 18 lbs./cubic foot
· Recycled Content: 16-24% (pre and post-consumer
· Leno Woven Stabilizer: 4.5 oz./sy
· Compression Set at 50%: 10% max
· Standard Size: 12 feet wide
· CRI Green Label Plus™ Certified
· Class 1 (ASTM E 648 Radiant Panel)
· Less than 450 (ASTM E662 NBS Smoke)
· Moisture Barrier: Passes British Spill Test (24 hours)
· Required Adhesive and Seam Sealer: Commecialon®
Premium Carpet Adhesive and Commercialon® Seam Sealer
More OptionsFor more imformation, please contact your J+J Flooring Group Sales Representative or call 800 241 4586 x8020.
Endure® Plus Components
Face fiber
Primary backing
Latex binder
Leno woven stabilizer backing
Polyurethane cushion
Polyester fleece
TitanBac® Plus Backing
The problems that can arise when carpet is exposed to moisture are well documented: mold and mildew, odor, product deterioration and total installation failure. However, specifying and installing the right backing, such as J+J Flooring Group’s TitanBac Plus, can effectively prevent typical moisture problems. TitanBac Plus also improves carpet performance by allowing it to be more vigorously cleaned to retain its aesthetic appeal for a longer period of time.
Features and Benefits
· Contains pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled content and contributes to LEED
· Recyclable through the J+J Flooring Group Carpet Reclamation Program
· Electricity and natural gas used in manufactur- ing is offset with renewable energy
· Prevents moisture from penetrating into the subfloor, easier spill clean-up, reduces odor
· Seams sealed non-toxically
· Contains no PVC, chlorine or plasticizers
· EPD/HPD
Lifetime Broadloom Performance Warranties
· Protection from delamination failure
· Tuft bind strength (edge ravel, yarn pulls and zippering)
· Moisture barrier
Testing and Specifications
· Average Backing Thickness: .156 inch (approximate)
· Backing Weight: 36-45 oz./sy
· Recycled Content: 25-30% (pre and post-consumer)
· Standard Size: 12 feet wide
· CRI Green Label Plus™ Certified
· NSF/ANSI 140 Gold Certified
· Class 1 (ASTM E 648 Radiant Panel)
· Less than 450 ( ASTM E662 NBS Smoke)
· Moisture Barrier - Passes British Spill Test (24 hours)
· Required Adhesive and Seam Sealer: Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Adhesive and Commercialon® Seam Sealer
More OptionsFor more imformation, please contact your J+J Flooring Group Sales Representative or call 800 241 4586 x8020.
jj-invision/titanbac
TitanBac® Plus Components
Face fiber
Primary backing
Latex barrier coat
Secondary backing
Backing Comparison Chart
AttributesPremierBac® Plus
TitanBac®
PlusEndure®
PlusNexus®
Modular
eKo®
Modular
(optional)
DelaminationProtection
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Tuft Bind Strength(edge ravel, yarn pulls, zippering)
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Moisture Barrier No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Recycled Content(visit jj-invision.comfor specific percentage by total product weight)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
RequiredAdhesive
Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Adhesive
Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Adhesive
Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Adhesive
Commercialon®
Premium ModularAdhesive or TileTabs®
eKoTac®
Modular Adhesive orTileTabs®
RequiredSeam Sealer
Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Seam Sealer
Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Seam Sealer
Commercialon®
Premium Carpet Seam Sealer
Not Applicable Not Applicable
Standard Size 12 ft.3.66 m
12 ft.3.66 m
12 ft.3.66 m
24˝ x 24˝60.96 cm x 60.96 cm
24˝ x 24˝60.96 cm x 60.96 cm
NSF Rating
Options
Gold
n/a
Gold
n/a
Not Rated
n/a
Gold
Cushion(min)
Platinum
Cushion(min)
Broadloom Modular
Advanced Performance Backing Systems
J+J Flooring Group offers a dynamic range of backing systems, in both modular and broadloom, to meet your specific project requirements. Whether you are looking for general office carpet, special-use carpet for institutional environments or advanced carpet for superior on-the-floor protection, our Backing and Yarn Systems can be performance-matched to your projects’ needs.
All of our backings feature Environmental Performance Technology® with environmentally conscious materials and advanced performance.
NSF 140 uses a rating system for performance and quantifiable metrics in public health and environ-ment, energy and energy efficiency, bio-based or recycled materials, manufacturing, reclamation and end of life management.
NSF 140 recognizes sustainable carpet on three performance levels: silver, gold and platinum. With sustainability at the forefront of our process, Invision offers four advanced performance backing systems that are NSF/ANSI Standard 140 Certified.
jjflooringgroup.com
P.O. Box 1287 Dalton, GA 30722p 800 241 4586 f 706 275 4433
eKo® Modular Backing
For more information or warranties, please contact your J+J Flooring Group Sales Representative or call 800 241 4586 x8020.
Nexus® Modular Backing
TitanBac® Plus Broadloom Backing
PremierBac® Plus Broadloom Backing
1/2015