wedi Hob
For shower entry designs where transitions are required

Hob

Available for shower entry designs where transitions are required. The wedi Hob can be installed with wedi Fundo shower bases, as well as conventional mortar bed systems. Waterproof and versatile - wedi Hob may be tiled before any glass doors, panels or glass block is installed and can carry weight of up to 480 lbs./ft. Epoxy glue is recommended instead of screw fasteners when installing shower door tracks.

Technical data

Technical properties for wedi Hob

Hob Material	XPS/ Extruded Polystyrene Foam Core covered with fiberglass mesh fully embedded in a cement based resin coating
Surface Burning Characteristics; ASTM E84-04 and UL 1715	Passed
Tensile Strength (Thinset Mortar to wedi Coating to Foam); ASTM C297	0.45 N/mm²
Shear Strength (Thinset Mortar to wedi Coating to Foam); within ANSI 118.10-1999; wet conditions	0.37 N/mm²
Flexural Strength; ASTM C947	4.32 N/mm²
Waterproofness of Assembled System; IAPMO PS 106-2015	Passes
Drain Assembly Kit, WaterMark	Passes
Temperature Exposure Limits	-50 C to + 80 C
Long-term compressive strength (50 years) ≤ 2% compression EN 1606	0.08 N/mm²
Compressive resistance or compressive strength at 10% compression EN 826	0.25 N/mm²
Fungus & Bacteria Resistance	No Growth , Passes
Robinson Floor Test; ASTM C627 *with 200 x 200 x 6 mm Porcelain Tile	Heavy Duty Commercial Use, Passes
R-Value, ASTM C518	25 mm of wedi foam = 4.3