RUBEROID® TORCH GRANULE Modified Bitumen APP Roofing MembraneDescriptionRUBEROID® TORCH GRANULE membrane is a tough, resilient modified bitumen membrane manufactured to stringent GAF specifications. Its core is a strong, resilient, non-woven polyester mat that is coated with weather resistant APP polymer modified asphalt. UsesRUBEROID® TORCH GRANULE is designed for new roofing and reroofing applications as well as flashings. RUBEROID® TORCH GRANULE is also an ideal product for repairs of built-up roofing membrane or other modified bitumen systems. Advantages- Typical system guarantees available for up to 15 years, select system constructions available with up to 20 year guarantee coverage
- Cost effective — the installed cost of RUBEROID® TORCH is less than most single-ply systems on the market today
- Lightweight — installed roof designs weigh less than 2 pounds per square foot
- Resilient — RUBEROID® TORCH’s polyester mat, core allows it to resist splits and tears due its pliability and elongation characteristics
- Durable — specially formulated modified asphalt for lasting performance
- RUBEROID® TORCH GRANULE is backed by GAF, a company with over 100 years in the roofing business
- Available in smooth surface and two granular colors: black and white
| Applicable Standards | | Meets ASTM D6222, Type I, Grade G | | FM Approved | | HUD Material Release #1216A | | Miami-Dade County Product Control Approval | | UL/ULc Listed |
| Product Specifications (Nominal) | | Roll Size | 1 square (106.5 gross sq. ft.) (9.8 m2) | | Roll Length | 32.3' (9.8 m) | | Roll Width | 39.625" (1.0 m) | | Approx. Roll Weight | 99 lbs (44.9 kg) | | Product Thickness | 0.160” (4 mm) |
This product meets or exceeds the following ASTM D6222, Type I, Grade G, minimum requirements:
| Property | Test Method | Value | | Tensile Strength @ 0°F (min), lbf/in | ASTM D5147 | 60 | | Elongation @ 0°F (min), % | ASTM D5147 | 10 | | Low Temperature Flexibility (max), °F | ASTM D5147 | 32 | | Tear Strength (min), lbf | ASTM D5147 | 70 | | Dimensional Stability, (max) % | ASTM D5147 | <0.5 |
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