Self-Adhesive Flashing Tape Comprising Of An Aluminium Foil And A Bitumen Rubber Adhesive

Product Description
A strong self-adhesive flashing tape comprising of an aluminium foil and a bitumen rubber adhesive.  The adhesive forms a strong waterproof seal by the simply pressing the tape into place by hand.
Benefits
•    Replaces need for lead flashing.
•    Self-adhesive - requires no separate glue.
Areas For Use
•    General repair to existing flashing.
•    Flashing bituminous felt and similar roofs.
•    Flashing parapet walls.
•    Sealing roof glazing.
•    Replacement off lost lead flashing.
•    Repairs to cracks in concrete.
•    Repairs to lead gutters.
•    Sealing capping bolts in roof sheets.
•    Sealing roof ridges.
•    Protective coating to insulation materials.
•    Sealing projections through roofs and similar sections.
•    Flashing between timber and brickwork or blockwork or blockwork cavities.
•    Flashing of skylights
Limitations
•    Prime porous surfaces with self-adhesive flashing tape BLACK JACK SELF ADHESIVE FLA
•    Do not apply to damp surfaces.
•    In cold weather or storage conditions, adhesion may be reduced. Bring up to temperature or heat bitumen adhesive layer with a hot air blower to improve adhesion.
Surface Preparation
All surfaces must be dry, sound and free from oil, grease and dust  Remove all loose material by scraper or wire brush.  Porous surfaces, such as concrete or brick, should be primed using self-adhesive flashing tape and allowed to dry.    
Application
Cut to the required length.  Peel beck approximately 5cm of release carrier and place the tape into position. Continue removing the release carrier whilst firmly placing the tape to avoid unnecessary creasing.  Ensure intimate contact and that no air is trapped.  Using a small roller ensure that all edges and overlaps are sealed properly.  Overlaps should be at least 25mm.

Specific Data

Health & Safety
Consult MSDS for full list of hazards.

Storage
Store in original container in cool dry conditions.  Keep away from sources of ignition.
Shelf Life
12 months from date of manufacture in tightly sealed, undamaged containers.