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Application

Designed for use over defined sheathing boards as a full facade breather membrane on new build and refurbishment projects. Suitable for 'relevant and higher risk' building types as defined in Approved Document B of the Building Regulations for England and Wales.

Description

ME013 FR Breather Membrane Black is a full facade breather membrane which is Class B in accordance with EN 13501-1, airtight and water resistant to Class W1 in accordance with EN 13859-2. It meets the fire performance requirements for membranes installed on “relevant and higher risk” building types as defined in Approved Document B of the Building Regulations for England and Wales. ME013 is highly breathable, UV resistant to 3 months, weather resistant, easy to cut and install.

Features and benefits:

  • Class B-s1, d0 to EN 13501-1.
  • UV-resistant up to 3 months prior to cladding.
  • Air- and weathertight immediately after installation.
  • Highly vapour open and breathable.
  • Black.

General information

Color

Black

Finish

Matt

Shape

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Roll.

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

0.35 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_57_10_94 Vapour-permeable sheetsPrimary

CAWS

H22/20 Breather membrane

H22/130 Breather membrane

H30/50 Breather membrane

H92/785 Breather membrane

H30/350 Breather membrane

H21/130 Breather membrane

H21/20 Breather membrane

H31/55 Breather membrane

H31/280 Breather membrane

P10/65 Breather membrane

P10/320 Breather membrane

Specification data - Vapour-permeable sheets

Classification data

Standard

To BS EN 13859-2.

Class (minimum)

W1.

Performance criteria

-

Water vapour properties

<0.60 MNS/g water vapour resistance and Sd <0.12 m water vapour transmission to BS EN ISO 12572;

Fire performance

Reaction to fire: To BS EN 13501-1, Class B-s1, d0.

Tensile properties

Tensile strength to BS EN 12311-1; MD: 200 N/ 50 mm and CD: 140 N/ 50 mm,

Weight (minimum)

115 g/m².

Thickness (minimum)

0.35 mm.

Air permeability

≤0.1 m³/m².h@50Pa to BS EN 12114.

UV resistance

To BS EN 13859-2, 3 months exposed.

Temperature resistance

40°C to +120°C.

Elongation

To BS EN 12311-1, MD: 20% and CD: 25%.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Literature

ME013 FR Breather Membrane BLACK Data Sheet

ME013 FR Breather Membrane BLACK Data Sheet

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