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Royal Sovereign Shingles
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“Popular Choice... For Superior Performance”

Royal Sovereign® shingles combine a simple, timeless beauty with GAF’s well-known quality — making it the most popular choice in our
Sovereign Series

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Royal Sovereign Sample Shingle
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for HOMEOWNERS

  • Popular Choice... Royal Sovereign® is the most-preferred fiberglass strip shingle in its
    class among contractors and builders
  • Superior Performance... Extra-strong Micro Weave® Core provides longer life and
    extended durability
  • Peace Of Mind... 25-year ltd. transferable warranty with Smart Choice® Protection for the
    first five years     (non-prorated material and installation labor coverage)*

for PROFESSIONALS

  • Great For Reroofing... 50% more sturdy than standard shingles, so they look great even when installed over an existing roof
  • Stays In Place... Dura Grip® adhesive seals each shingle tightly and reduces the risk of shingle blow-off
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    * See ltd. warranty for complete coverage and restrictions

Application Instructions  
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Metric Sized Shingles
 English Size Shingles

Specifications for Royal Sovereign  
• Heavyweight 3-Tab Shingle
• 25-Year Ltd. Transferable Warranty
• 60 mph Ltd. Wind Warranty
• Fiberglass Asphalt Shingle
• Algae Eater™ Protection (in certain areas)
• Listed Class A Fire-UL 790
• Passes UL 997 Wind Test
• Passes 110 mph Wind Test
• CSA A123.5-M90 and CSA A123.5-98
• ASTM D3018 Type 1
• ASTM D3161 Type 1
• ASTM D3462*
• ASTM D7158, Class H
• Florida Building Code Approved
• Texas Department of Insurance
• Dade County Approved
• Meets Wisconsin Administrative Code
• Approx. 80 Pieces/Square (English)
• Approx. 65 Pieces/Square ( Metric )
• Approx. 3 Bundles/Square
• Approx. 320 Nails/Square (English)
• Approx. 260 Nails/Square ( Metric )
• 5” Exposure (English)
• 5 5/8” Exposure ( Metric )

*This product is manufactured to meet or exceed ASTM D3462;
values from subsequent testing may vary depending on storage conditions

Applies to
Royal Sovereign
White Shingles Only.

Royal Sovereign: Smart Choice Warranty

Royal Sovereign: Shingle Layout 13 1/4" x 39 3/8" Metric
12" x 36" English

Royal Sovereign: Availability
Royal Sovereign® shingles are available nationwide

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