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WATERPROOFING ®
MiraDRAIN 6000
Description of the footing. MiraDRAIN eliminates the need for a protection course
over waterproofing systems. Native soils can be used over MiraDRAIN.
CCW MiraDRAIN 6000 is a high-strength drainage composite made up of a
(Contact your local CCW representative for specific guidelines).
nonwoven filter fabric that is bonded to the individual dimples of a molded
polypropylene core to minimize fabric intrusion into the flow channels For standard installation details, follow the MiraDRAIN detail drawings.
caused by backfill pressure. The filter fabric also prevents the passage of For non-standard installation instructions contact your local CCW
soil particles into the core, while allowing water to pass freely. representative.

MiraDRAIN 6000 is designed for use in high-flow, high-compressive- Foundation Walls / Vertical Applications
strength, vertical drainage applications where single-sided subsurface The MiraDRAIN panel can be installed in rows or columns with the fabric
drainage is needed. MiraDRAIN 6000 also serves as protection course over side toward the soil. Each method has its advantages depending on the
CCW waterproofing membranes. criteria of the project as to which method is best.
The flat side of MiraDRAIN 6000 fits snugly against wall surfaces, making When installing the CCW MiraDRAIN in rows:
this product ideal for foundation walls, retaining walls, bridge abutments,
1. Place the longitudinal edge of the core against the wall so that it is
and similar structures.
flush with the wall footing.
Features and Benefits 2. Attach subsequent panels in shingle fashion with fabric overlap at
bottom, placing the longitudinal edge of the upper panel over the
• Relieves hydrostatic pressure buildup against subterranean surfaces
flanged longitudinal edge of the lower panel and lap fabric from upper
• Consistent, multi-directional core configuration provides a uniform panel over lower panel.
flow path for water to escape
When installing the CCW MiraDRAIN in columns:
• High-flow drainage capacity - up to three times the flow capacity of
3. Start at the low point of the wall and attach the panel to the wall.
aggregate or sand
4. Adjacent panels should be joined together with the lateral edge of the
• No-clogging drainage performance
connectiong panel placed over the flanged edge of the previous panel.
• High-compressive-strength system withstands installation and in-
situ earth stresses The fabric from the adjacent panels should overlap the preceding panel.
The fabric can be adhered with CCW CAV-GRIP™, CCW Contact Adhesive,
• Enhances waterproofing system by channeling water away and CCW-704 Mastic, CCW LM-800XL, Aluma-Grip 701 or duct tape. The top
providing a secondarywater retention layer or terminal edge of the MiraDRAIN should be sealed by wrapping the extra
• Cost-saving, lightweight, easy-to-install panels eliminate the need filter fabric around to the back side of the panel, and if there is insufficient
for aggregate fabric, the core shall be cut out from the fabric by a depth of 3 dimples to
provide excess fabric for wrapping behind the core. This will prevent soil
Installation or other foreign construction materials from intruding into or behind the
panels. A “set back” or “ledge” condition may be encountered on some
MiraDRAIN prefabricated drainage panels maybe installed in a variety of
construction applications. Where this condition exists, MiraDRAIN panels
construction applications. They may be installed against retaining walls,
should be installed beginning at the bottom of the wall and ending at the
foundation walls (both waterproofed and non-waterproofed), lagging
ledge. Subsequent courses of MiraDRAIN should be installed flat against
systems and buttress/landfills. MiraDRAIN can be cut with a utility
the upper wall portion and placed so that 4 – 6" (10-15 cm) extend down
knife or scissors. Slurries, shotcrete or concrete may be placed directly
and over the lower edge. The overlapping MiraDRAIN sections will be
onto either side of the panels. The panels can terminate at the top of
pushed flush against the wall during backfilling.
the footing and are flexible enough to form right angles to cover the top

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WATERPROOFING
MiraDRAIN 6000
Attachment Method – No Waterproofing Membrane Packaging
The MiraDRAIN should be attached to non-waterproofed walls with CCW Rolls of 4' x 50' (1.22 m x 15.24 m)
CAV-GRIP, CCW Contact Adhesive, SecurTAPE™ tape or or fasteners
compatible with substrate and 1" washers. The MiraDRAIN will be MiraDRAIN is made in the USA and is sold through a highly qualified sales
permanently secured upon completion of backfilling. Backfill should be representative network.
placed as soon as possible. Backfill to at least 6" (15 cm) above the tape
edge of the MiraDRAIN. Typical Properties
Attachment Method – CCW Waterproofing Membranes
Property Method Unit Typical Value
The CCW MiraDRAIN should be attached with CCW CAV-GRIP, CCW
Contact Adhesive, or SecurTAPE. Apply CAV-GRIP over entire surface CORE
of waterproofing membrane and mate the two surfaces together. The Thickness ASTM D1777 in (mm) 0.40 (10.16)
MiraDRAIN will be permanently secured upon completion of backfill. Compressive Strength ASTM D1621 psf (kPa) 15,000 (719)
Backfill should be placed as soon as possible. Backfill to at least 6" (15
Maximum Flow Rate ASTM D4716 gpm/ft (I/min/m) 21 gpm/ft
cm) above the top edge of the MiraDRAIN.
FABRIC
Attachment Method – CCW MiraCLAY® Waterproofing Membrane
Apparent Opening Size ASTM D4751 US Std Sieve (mm) 40 (0.425)
The MiraDRAIN should be attached over the CCW MiraCLAY membrane
Water Flow Rate ASTM D4491 gpm/ft 2 (I/min/m) 110 gpm/ft 2
using fasteners compatible with substrate and 1" washers.
Grab Tensile Strength ASTM D4632 lbs (kN) 100 (0.45)
Attachment Method – Soldier Pile Supported Excavations
Grab Elongation ASTM D4632 % 60
The MiraDRAIN should be secured with the appropriate fasteners for the
CBR Puncture
substrate, i.e. concrete, masonry, wood or soil. Prevent concrete from ASTM D6241 lbs (N) 250 (1113)
Strength
flowing behind the MiraDRAIN core by sealing the backside of the panel
with a strip of CCW-705, CCW-701 or duct tape. Sealing the backside of
the panel is not necessary if CCW waterproofing membrane is applied
Limited Warranty
over the MiraDRAIN prior to pouring concrete or shotcrete. Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing Incorporated (Carlisle) warrants this product
to be free of defects in workmanship and materials only at the time of shipment
Drainage Collector/Discharge System from our factory. If any Carlisle materials prove to contain manufacturing defects
that substantially affect their performance, Carlisle will, at its option, replace the
Collector Pipe: Place collector pipe as required in design details. For materials or refund its purchase price. This limited warranty is the only warranty
installations where a collector pipe is specified, encapsulate the collector extended by Carlisle with respect to its materials. There are no other warranties,
pipe in a gravel bed with a supplemental section of filter fabric as a including the implied warranties of merchantability and fi tness for a particular
purpose. Carlisle specifi cally disclaims liability for any incidental, consequential, or
separator/filter. other damages, including but not limited to, loss of profi ts or damages to a structure
or its contents, arising under any theory of law whatsoever. The dollar value of
Limitations Carlisle’s liability and buyer’s remedy under this limited warranty shall not exceed
the purchase price of the Carlisle material in question.
Limit ultraviolet exposure by backfilling within 30 days of installation. Any
panels damaged during installation should be replaced by the installer.
MiraDRAIN is resistant to chemicals in normal soil environments.
However some reagants may affect its performance. CCW
representatives should be consulted concerning the suitability of
MiraDRAIN in unusual soil environments.

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CCW-3438 - “MiraDRAIN 6000 Technical Data Sheet”