Approvals and Testing
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | |
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PROPERTY | RESULT |
Color |
Black with White Lettering (top), Black (back) |
Thickness |
0.02" (0.51 mm) (20 mil) |
Membrane Weight |
447 g/m2 (1.46 oz/ft2) |
Roll Weight (with release film) |
Full-Width Roll: 50.6 lbs (23.0 kg) (1.56 oz ft2) Half-Width Roll: 25 lbs (11kg) (1.56 oz ft2) |
Roll Dimensions |
Full-Width Roll: 59” x 102’ (1.5 m x 31.1 m) Half-Width Roll: 29.5"" x 102' (749mm x 31.1m) |
Roll Coverage |
Full-Width Roll: 500 ft2 (46.6 m2) gross Half-Width Roll: 250 ft2 (23.3 m2) gross |
Primer |
No Primer Required |
VOCs |
None |
Exposure Before Permanent Roofing Materials |
180 days (6 months) |
Minimum Application Temperature |
20°F (-6°C) |
Service Temperature |
minus 40°F (-40°C) - 250ºF (121ºC) |
Warranty |
20 year material warranty |
TESTING DATA | ||
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PROPERTY | STANDARD | RESULT |
Strength |
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Dry Breaking Force (Grab method) Percent Elongation |
ASTM D5034 Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test) |
MD – 31% XMD – 40% |
Dry Breaking Force (Grab method) MD ≥40 XMD ≥35 |
ASTM D5034 Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test) |
MD – 23.6 N/mm (135 lbf/in.) XMD – 19.8 N/mm (113 lbf/in.) |
Tensile Strength |
ASTM D2523 Standard Practice for Testing Load-Strain Properties of Roofing Membranes |
MD – 2.8 N/mm (16 lbf/in) XMD – 1.4 N/mm (8 lbf/in) |
Percent Elongation |
ASTM D2523 Standard Practice for Testing Load-Strain Properties of Roofing Membranes |
MD – 36 % XMD – 40 % |
Puncture Resistance |
ASTM E154 Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Earth Under Concrete Slabs, on Walls, or as Ground Cover |
Puncture Strength 636 N (143 lbf) Peak Deflection 43.4 mm (1.71 in) |
Tear Resistance (Tongue Tear) |
ASTM D5601 Standard Test Method for Tearing Resistance of Roofing and Waterproofing Materials and Membranes |
MD – 70.3 N (15.8 lbf) XMD – 64.5 N (14.5 lbf) |
Tear Resistance (Tongue Tear) |
ASTM D4073 Standard Test Method for Tensile-Tear Strength of Bituminous Roofing Membranes |
MD – 427 N (96.1 lbf) XMD – 273 N (61.3 lbf) |
Low Temperature Flexibility @ -45.6°C (-50°F) |
ASTM D5147 Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Modified Bituminous Sheet Material |
MD – PASS XMD – PASS |
Static Puncture Resistance |
ASTM D5602 Standard Test Method for Static Puncture Resistance of Roofing Membrane Specimens |
PASS Concrete 445 N (100 lbf) PASS Insulfoam IX 222 N (50 lbf) |
Water Vapor Transmittance |
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Water Ponding Test AC 48 Acceptance Criteria for Self-Adhered Roof Underlayments for use as Ice Barriers. Section 4.4 Water-Ponding Test |
Three control specimens and three aged specimens are prepared. a 2" diameter (51mm) cylindrical tube with a 24" (610mm) height of distilled water is sealed onto the specimen surface for a period of 48 hours. The drop in the water column from the original 24" (610mm) height is to be reported in hudredths of an inch. The presence of any moisture on specimens shall be reported. | PASS |
Water Vapor Transmission Water Method 22.8°C (73°F) 50%RH |
ASTM E96 Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials |
30 Perm (grain/h•ft2•inchHg) 1716 ng/Pa•s•m2 |
Water Vapor Transmission Dynamic Relative Humidity Measurement 23°C (73.4°F) 50%RH |
ASTM E398 Standard Test Method for Water Vapor Transmission Rate of Sheet Materials Using Dynamic Relative Humidity Measurement |
30 Perm (grain/h•ft2•inchHg) 1716 ng/Pa•s•m2 |
Adhesion Testing |
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Lap Adhesion |
ASTM D1876 Standard Test Method for Peel Resistance of Adhesives (T-Peel Test) |
437 N/m (2.5 pli) |
Delamination (Tear-drop) |
FM 4470, C.2 Single-Ply, Polymer-Modified Bitumen Sheet, Built-Up Roof (BUR) and Liquid Applied Roof Assemblies for use in Class 1 and Noncombustible Roof Deck Construction Appendix H Test Procedure for Small Scale QC and Physical Properties of Roof System Assemblies |
Concrete - 24 N (5.4 lbf) |
Tensile Adhesion |
Testing Application Standard (TAS) No. 114-95, Test Procedures for Roof System Assem- blies, in the High Velocity Hurricane Zone Jurisdiction |
INSTA STICK™ - 2848 N (640.3 lbf) |
Peel Adhesion |
ASTM D903 Standard Test Method for Peel or Stripping Strength of Adhesive Bonds |
Concrete 438 N/m (2.5 pli) |
Air Resistance Testing |
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Air Permeance |
ASTM E2178 @75 Pa Standard Test Method for Air Permeance of Building Materials |
0.00437 L/(s x m²) @ 75 Pa |
Water Resistance Testing |
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Nail Sealability |
ASTM D1970/ section 7.9 Standard Specification for Self-Adhering Polymer Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Used as Steep Roofing Underlayment for Ice Dam Protection ASTM D7349 Standard Test Method for Determining the Capability of Roofing and Water- proofing Materials to Seal around Fasteners |
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Water Ponding | ICC-ES AC48 Acceptance Criteria for Self-Adhered Roof Underlayments for use as Ice Barriers. | PASS |
Fire Approvals | ||
UL | UL790 Test Method of Fire Tests for Roof Coverings, CAN/ULC-S107 | PASS |
Fire Testing |
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Flame Spread |
ASTM E84 Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials |
Class A |