Foils and Membranes
ShieldFlex XHD FR Sarking
Extra Heavy Duty sarking for non-combustible construction.
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- In stock in Osborne Park
Overview
Extra Heavy Duty sarking for non-combustible construction.
ShieldFlex XHD FR is an Extra Heavy Duty multipurpose sarking and wall wrap for roof and wall systems, with a highly reflective foil face and a multi-layer structure that is strong and tear resistant. It is not deemed combustible, and meets the NCC requirements for non-combustible construction.
This is the one to specify where the NCC requires non-combustible construction , it meets NCC 2019 Volume 1 Section C1.9(e)(vi) and Volume 2 Section 3.7.1.1. Extra Heavy Duty and tear resistant, with the same reflective foil face as the HD sarking.
Product advantages
- Not deemed combustible when tested to AS 1530.1-1994
- Meets NCC 2019 Volume 1 Section C1.9(e)(vi) and Volume 2 Section 3.7.1.1
- Extra Heavy Duty, strong and highly tear resistant
- Class 2 Vapour Barrier, Water Barrier and Air Barrier
- Suitable for bushfire-prone areas from BAL 12.5 to BAL FZ
Applications
Roof sarking and wall wrap in residential and commercial buildings where non-combustible construction is required.
ShieldFlex XHD FR Sarking specifications
Roll sizes
- 1350 mm x 30 m (40.5m2)
Summary of testing results
| Property | Standard | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Combustibility | AS 1530.1-1994 | Not deemed combustible |
| Flammability Index | AS 1530.2-1993 | Low, 5 or less |
| Duty Rating | AS/NZS 4200.1:2017 | Extra Heavy |
| Vapour Barrier | AS/NZS 4200.1 Clause 5.3.2.3 | Class 2 Vapour Barrier |
| Water Control | AS/NZS 4201.4:1994 | Water Barrier |
| Air Control | AS/NZS 4200.1:2017 | Air Barrier |
| Resistance to Dry Delamination | AS/NZS 4201.1:1994 | Pass |
| Resistance to Wet Delamination | AS/NZS 4201.2:1994 | Pass |
| Shrinkage (repeated wetting and drying) | AS/NZS 4201.3:1994 | 0.5% or less |
| Emittance | AS/NZS 4200.1:2017 | Outward facing 0.90, inward facing 0.05 or less |
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NCC compliance
- Meets NCC 2019 Volume 1 Section C1.9(e)(vi) and Volume 2 Section 3.7.1.1 for non-combustible construction.
- Complies with AS 3959-2018 Construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas, for use in BAL 12.5 to BAL FZ.
How to specify
Supplied in Perth by Aussie Plasterboard. Request a quote or ask us to check a specification.
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- Product name: ShieldFlex XHD FR Sarking
- Extra Heavy Duty single-sided reflective membrane, installed in accordance with AS/NZS 4200.2
- Combustibility: not deemed combustible
- Duty classification: Extra Heavy
- Vapour classification: Class 2 Vapour Barrier
- Water control classification: Water Barrier
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