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Evolight S Torch On Roofing & Decking Membrane
Description

Evolight S Torch On membrane is a fully-bonded two-layer, torch-on system for use on roofs, gutters, parapets, decks and balconies.  

Key Features
  • BRANZ Appraised
  • SBS modified, polyester reinforced bitumen
  • 20 year durability warranty
Categories
Membrane Roofing
Ranges
Waterproofing
Scope of Use

Evolight S Torchon membrane has been BRANZ appraised as a roof and deck waterproofing membrane on buildings within the following scope:

  • the scope limitations of NZBC Acceptable solutions E2/AS1, Paragraph1.1: or
  • the scope of limitations of NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS1 Paragraph 1:1 with regards to building height and floor plan area when subject to specific structural design: and,
  • with substrates of plywood or suspended concrete slab: and,
  • with minimum falls for roofs of 1:30 and decks of 1:40, and
  • with deck size limited to 40m², and
  • situated in NZS 3604 Wind Zones, up to and including Extra High
Limitations on Use

Roofs and decks waterproofed with Evolight S torch on membrane system must be designed and constructed in accordance with the following limitations:

  • nominally flat or pitched roofs and decks constructed to drain water to gutters and drainage outlets complying with the NZBC; and
  • with no steps within the deck level, no integral roof gardens and no down pipes direct discharge to the decks; and
  • with the deck membranes continually protected from physical damage by a pedestal protection system

Installation requirements:

  • Installation must be completed by installers, approved by MBP (NZ) Ltd
  • Installations of substrates must be completed by a tradesperson with an understanding of roof construction
  • Contractor solely responsible for workmanship
NZS 3604 Wind Zone Extra High suitable
Extra High Wind Zone
Statement of Building Code Compliance

This product will, if employed in accordance with the supplier's installation and maintenance requirements, assist with meeting the following provisions of the NZBC:

  • Clause B2 Durability: Performance B2.3.1(b)
  • Clause E2 External Moisture: Performance E2.3.1, E2.3.2
  • Clause F2 Hazardous Building Materials: Performance F2.3.1
In-Service History
  • Member of New Zealand Green Building Council
Other Performance Attributes
  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management)

Warranty and Maintenance

Maintenance requirements:

  • The membrane system must be regularly checked for damage (annually) rubbish and debris
  • Special care must be taken when inspecting the membrane roof system to ensure the continuing prevention of moisture ingress
  • The Care and Maintenance document — provided by MBP (NZ) ltd — must be followed and maintained through the life of the roof, parapet gutter or balcony

Warranty:

  • Durability warranty periods of 20 years will apply to the Evolight S Roofing and Decking system
BRANZ Appraised
BRANZ Appraised
Documents
Product Technical Statement

Masterspec PTS 109341

Masterspec Work Sections
BRANZ Appraisal 1043

1043 [2018]

Care & Maintenance Document

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