Mortar Break® DT is our widely specified multi-level mortar deflection system for cavity wall construction that breaks up mortar on multiple levels. Our design gives specifiers and contractors more options from one manufacturing source.
Applications
For use at all cavity wall flashing locations. The molded polymer core geomatrix design allows moisture to seep down through any mortar droppings and weep out of the wall through mortar-free weep vents.
Features & Benefits
The unique configuration provides uniformity and structural integrity which will stand up to the weight of the mortar.
- The multi-level design allows mortar droppings to break up on multiple levels allowing for proper drainage to the exterior of the wall system.
- Will not rot or react with common building materials.
- Requires no adhesives, fasteners, or special skills to install.
- Meets NFPA 285 Criteria.
- 25-year warranty.
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A. Install mortar deflection devices as part of masonry wall construction and in accordance with manufacturer’s installation instructions.
B. Install in cavities at [all through wall masonry flashings with weep holes.] [locations detailed on Drawings.]
C. Place deflection strips horizontally and diagonally directly on flashings.
| Mortar Deflection | Thickness | Piece Size | LF Per Box | Boxes Per Pallet | UOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortar Break® DT (Dovetail) | .40” (10 mm) | 10” X 5’ | 250 | 24 | Lineal Foot |
| Mortar Break® DT (Dovetail) | 1” (25 mm) | 10” X 5’ | 100 | 24 | Lineal Foot |
| Mortar Break® DT (Dovetail) | 2” (50 mm) | 10” X 5’ | 100 | 24 | Lineal Foot |