Solshield VOC and Hydrocarbon Barrier
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A barrier membrane to prevent the ingress of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and harmful gases.
Application
Suitable for:
- Carbon dioxide and methane affected sites in accordance with BS 8485:2015+A1:2019 and NHBC.
- Radon affected sites in accordance with BRE 211:2015.
- Damp protection in accordance with Building Regulations Part C.
Description
Solshield VOC is multi-layered barrier membrane to prevent the ingress of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and harmful gases including hydrocarbons, methane, radon and carbon dioxide. It comprises of two protective polymeric layers on both sides of a hydrocarbon and chemical resistant inner core. It is specifically designed for developments on brownfield sites or contaminated land.
Features and benefits:
- CE marked and independently tested to ISO 15105-2.
- Compliant with BS 8485:2015 + A1:2019.
- High tear and puncture resistance.
- Suitable for heat welding.
- Also acts as a damp proof membrane.
General information
Color | Blue Green |
Material | Polyethylene |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 50000 mm |
Width | 3000 mm |
Height | 0.5 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | J40/140 Loose-laid plastics or rubber sheet gas-retardant membranes J40/35 Loose-laid plastics or rubber gas-retardant membranes |
Specification data - Plastics sheets
Classification data | |
Product reference | Solshield VOC and Hydrocarbon Barrier. |
Material | Polyethylene. |
Purpose | Gas retardance and damp-proof membrane. |
Standard | To BS EN 13967, Type A. |
Performance characteristics | |
Tear resistance | MD: 310 N; XD: 350 N. Manufacturer guidanceResistance to tearing (nail shank). |
Resistant to underground gases | BS EN 13967, Type A sheet. Guidance for specification option: EN ISO 15105-2
EN ISO 15105-1
Manufacturer guidancePerformance data for a wide range of harmful chemicals can be provided. Please consult manufacturer for details. |
Fire performance | Reaction to fire to EN 13501-1, Class F. |
Environmental performance requirements | |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | None – virgin material. |
Form | Multi-layer. |
Physical properties | |
Colour | Blue. |
Dimensions | |
Thickness (minimum) | 0.5 mm. |
Width (minimum) | 3 m. |
Roll length (minimum) | 50 m. |
Sustainability data
Material | Polyethylene |
Literature
Solshield VOC and Hydrocarbon Barrier Technical Data Sheet
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