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• <br /> EXPERIENCE THE CARLISLE DIFFERENCE G4RLI5LE <br /> SYNTEC SYSTEMS <br /> Sure-Weld TPO <br /> I Reinforced Membrane <br /> Precautions <br /> » Sunglasses that filter out ultraviolet light are strongly recommended, <br /> Wider is Better as tan and white surfaces are highly reflective.Roofing technicians <br /> Carlisle's 16-foot Sure-Weld should dress appropriately and wear sunscreen. <br /> TPO delivers a leap in » Surfaces may become slippery due to frost and ice buildup.Exercise <br /> productivity on adhered and caution during cold conditions to prevent falls.Exercise caution when <br /> induction welded roofs by walking on wet membrane.Membranes may be slippery when wet. <br /> cutting down on the number of <br /> rolls needed and dramatically » Care must be exercised when working close to a roof edge when <br /> reducing the number of seams the surrounding area is snow-covered,as the roof edge may not be <br /> on the roof. ' " clearly visible. <br /> With fewer rolls to load,stage,and kick out,and fewer seams to » Use proper stacking procedures to ensure sufficient stability of the rolls. <br /> weld,contractors can save significant time on each project,moving » Store membrane in the original undisturbed plastic wrap in a cool, <br /> on to the next one sooner. shaded area and cover with light-colored,breathable,waterproof <br /> tarpaulins.Membrane that has been exposed to the weather must be <br /> 16-Foot TPO Benefits prepared with Weathered Membrane Cleaner prior to hot-air welding. <br /> » Fewer rolls to load and stage on a job saves crane time and labor » Take care not to stand or place heavy objects on the edge of folded- <br /> at the beginning of each project over membrane,as this could cause a hard crease in the membrane. <br /> » Fewer rolls to position,kick-out,and align during installation » Maximum sustained temperature not to exceed 160°F(71°C)for <br /> saves labor TPO membrane. <br /> » Up to 60%fewer seams vs.10-foot TPO » Do not use razor blades or other sharp tools to cut the APEEL <br /> » Fewer seams to weld,probe,and inspect,saving considerable Protective Film while it is still adhered to the TPO membrane as <br /> time during installation damage to the underlying membrane may occur.Pull the protective <br /> » Fewer T-joint patches to install on each roof film away from the membrane prior to cutting. <br /> » Less waste and trash from packaging » Remove APEEL Protective Film by pulling towards the center of the <br /> roof.Do not remove the film by pulling towards the roof edge. <br /> » Less time spent on each project,allowing contractors to complete „ A static electric charge may develop when removing APEEL <br /> more roofs and grow their business <br /> Protective Film from the surface of the membrane sheet.To avoid the <br /> possibility of ignition,lids must be closed on any flammable products <br /> and a fire extinguisher should be readily available. <br /> » Color membranes will'fade'over time mainly due to the ultraviolet <br /> Fully-Adhered—membrane is adhered to a suitable substrate utilizing portion of sunlight.Since most roof surfaces are exposed to variable <br /> an appropriate bonding adhesive sunlight,some areas will be more susceptible to color changes caused by <br /> Mechanically Fastened—membrane is attached to the roof deck over UV fading.Warranties for color membranes do not cover fading of colors. <br /> a suitable substrate utilizing plates and fasteners which are overlapped <br /> with membrane Extreme Testing for Severe Climates <br /> Induction-Welded—membrane is attached over a suitable substrate ASTM Standard D6878 is the material specification for Thermoplastic <br /> via an induction welding tool being placed over the membrane where Polyolefin-Based Sheet Roofing.It covers material property requirements <br /> a fastened TPO induction welding plate is located to weld the two for TPO roof sheeting and includes initial and aged properties after <br /> components together heat and xenon-arc exposure.As stated in the scope of the standard, <br /> Review Carlisle specifications and details for complete installation "the tests and property limits used to characterize the sheet are values <br /> information. intended to ensure minimum quality for the intended purpose."Carlisle's <br /> goal is to produce TPO that delivers maximum performance for the <br /> intended purpose of roofing membranes.Maximum performance requires <br /> the membrane to far exceed the requirements of ASTM D6878. <br /> 800-479-6832 I P.O.Box 7000 I Carlisle,PA 17013 I Fax:717-245-7053 I www.carlislesyntec.com <br />