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GAF Materials Corporation
1361 Alps Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
Tel: (800) 766-3411
Web site: http://www.gaf.com

RUBEROID®
FlameFree™ APP 180FR

Description
RUBEROID FLAMEFREE APP 180 FR membrane is a premium, fire-retarding modified bitumen membrane manufactured to stringent GAF Materials Corporation specifications. Its core is a strong, heavyweight, fiberglass scrim reinforced mat that is coated with an inherently fire-retardant APP polymer modified asphalt and surfaced with mineral granules.

Uses
RUBEROID FLAMEFREE APP180 FR is designed for new roofing and reroofing applications where long-term roof system performance is specified and cold application is required.

Advantages
• Guarantees are available for up to 20 years.
• No coating required for Class A rating from UL and FMRC.
• Cost effective—the installed cost of RUBEROID FLAMEFREE APP180 FR is less than most single-ply systems on the market today.
• Lightweight—instaIIed premium roof designs weigh less than 3 pounds per square foot.
• Resilient—RUBEROID FLAME FREE APP 180 FR's strong fiberglass scrim core allows it to resist splits and tears due to its superior strength.
• Durable—specially formulated modified asphalt gives RUBEROID FLAMEFREE APP 180 FR lasting performance.
• Wind uplift resistance—selected roofing assemblies with RUBEROID FLAMEFREE APP 180 FR meet FMRC Class 1-90 when installed in composite systems.
• RUBEROID FLAMEFREE APP 180 FR membrane is backed by GAF Materials Corporation, a company with over 100 years in the roofing business.
• Available with black or white granules.

Applicable Standards
• UL Approved for use in the construction of Class A, B, or C roofs.*
• FM Approved
• Meets ASTM D-6221, Type II, Grade G

*See Ruberoid Application and Specification Manual or UL Directory for specific approval.

Product Data (Approximate)
Roll Size . .1 square (9.9m2)
Product Thickness . . . . . . . .0.170" (4.3 mm)
Weight . . . . . . . . . .105 lbs.(47.6 kg)

Typical Physical Properties

Property Test Method Values
Tensile Strength @ 0F (nom.), lbf/in  ASTM D5147 125
Elongation @0F (nom.), % ASTM D5147 3
Low Temperature Flexibility (max.),°F ASTM D5147 15
Tear Strength (nom.), lbf ASTM D5147 120
Dimensional Stability, % ASTM D5147 <0.5

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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