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BBA Agrément Certificate
Certificate type
DoP
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Gas barrier and damp-proof membrane.
A multi-layer reinforced polyethylene membrane with an integral aluminium foil. For ease of identification on site Visqueen Gas Barrier is coloured blue on one side and silver on the reverse. The barrier combines strength and performance with flexibility and easy installation.
Features and benefits:
Color | Blue Silver Manufacturer guidanceBlue on upper side and silver on reverse. |
Finish | Smooth Manufacturer guidanceTop surface: Ribbed, Bottom surface: Smooth |
Material | Polyethylene Aluminium Foil Manufacturer guidanceReinforced polyethylene gas barrier with 20 micron aluminium foil. |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 50000 mm |
Width | 2000 mm |
Warranty description | Guidance for specification option: See manufacturer's insurance document for warranty details. Consult manufacturer for further information. |
Material | Polyethylene Aluminium Foil Manufacturer guidanceReinforced polyethylene gas barrier with 20 micron aluminium foil. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | J40/140 Loose-laid plastics or rubber sheet gas-retardant membranes J40/35 Loose-laid plastics or rubber gas-retardant membranes |
Material | Low-density polyethylene (PE-LD) / Aluminium foil. |
Purpose | Gas retardance. |
Standard | CE Mark EN 13967:2017 |
Performance characteristics | |
Tensile strength (minimum) | 350 N. |
Tear resistance | 358 N. |
Elongation to break | 20%. |
Resistant to underground gases | Carbon dioxide.Methane.Radon. |
Water vapour resistance (minimum) | 700 MN·s/g. |
Fire performance | F class. |
Third-party certification | British Board of Agrément (BBA) Certificate, 13/5069. |
Form | Loose laid sheet. |
Physical properties | |
Colour | Blue topside with silver underside. |
Weight (minimum) | 400 g/m². |
Dimensions | |
Thickness (minimum) | 0.66 mm.Guidance for specification option: 0.4mm between scrim mesh. |
Width (minimum) | 2000 mm. |
Roll length (minimum) | 50 000 mm. |
Product Reference | Visqueen Gas Barrier |
Accessories | Double Sided Jointing Tape. Foil Backed Lap Tape. Gas Resistant Detailing Strip. GR High Performance DPC. TreadGUARD 1500. |
Resistance to static loading - 20kg load | 20 kg. |
Application temperature | Guidance for specification option: Recommended should not be installed below 5°C |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Material | Polyethylene Aluminium Foil Manufacturer guidanceReinforced polyethylene gas barrier with 20 micron aluminium foil. |
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Platform | Compatible | Version |
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![]() | IFC2X3 | 2 |
![]() | Revit 2015 | 4 |
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