CAP SHEETS - SBS
(Styrene Butadiene Styrene Modified Bitumen)

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SFM-3.5H SFM-35H-FR SFM-4H-FR MDS
Modifier SBS SBS SBS SBS
Approx. Roll Size 33.5' x 3.28' 33.9' x 3.28' 33.9' x 3.28' 32.8' x 3.28'
Seam Width 3.5" selvedge 3.5" selvedge 3.5" selvedge 4" selvedge
Approx. Coverage 100 ft² 100 ft² 100 ft² 97 ft²
Top Surface Mineral Mineral Mineral Mineral Design
Bottom Surface Fine Slag Fine Slag Fine Slag burn-off
polyethylene
Nominal Thickness1 3.5mm 3.5mm 4mm 4mm
Nominal Weight 100 lb 103 lb 105 lb 107 lb
Reinforcement Fiberglass Mat Fiberglass Mat Fiberglass Mat Spunbond
Polyester  with Fiberglass Strand / Composite
Reinforcement
Softening Point2 250° F (120° C) 250° F (120° C) 250 F (120° C) 250° F (120°C)
Cold Flex Temperature1 -13° F (-25° C) -4 F (-20° C) -4 F (-20° C) -13° F (-25° C)
Load Strain Property (lbf/in)1 Long. Trans.
80 ----- 75
Long. Trans.
120 -----120
Long. Trans.
120 ----- 120
Long. Trans.
105 ----- 105
%Elongation to Break1 Long. Trans.
30 ----- 30
Long. Trans.
40 ----- 40
Long. Trans.
40 ----- 40
Long. Trans.
60 ----- 60
ASTM Standard3 D6163, Type I, Grade G D6163, Type I, Grade G D6163, Type I, Grade G D6162, Type I, Grade G
1 ASTM D5147-02a "Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Modified Bituminous Sheet Material"
2 ASTM D36-95 "Standard Test Method for Softening Point of Bitumen (Ring-and-Ball Apparatus)"
3 ASTM D6162 "Standard Specification for Styrene Butadiene Styrene (SBS) Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Using a Combination of Polyester and Glass Fiber Reinforcement"
ASTM D6163 "Standard Specification for Styrene Butadiene Styrene (SBS) Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Using Glass Reinforcements"
ASTM D6223 "Standard Specification for Atactic Polypropylene (APP) Modified Bituminous Sheet Materials Using a Combination of Polyester and Glass Fiber Reinforcement"
 

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Revised March 27, 2007


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