Modified Bitumen Roofing - Liberty MA Base Sheet

Liberty MA
Mechanically Attached Base Sheet


Description

Liberty MA Mechanically Attached Base Sheet is a durable, modified bitumen membrane designed and manufactured to meet industry and code requirements. The product is designed for use as a base membrane for self-adhered roof systems and is reinforced with mat, which is coated with a polymer-modified asphalt. Liberty MA Mechanically Attached Base Sheet is approved with a proprietary film surface that assures a good bond for self-adhered membranes. System guarantees are available for up to 20 years. Liberty Systems are applied without torches, open flames, hot asphalt, or messy solvent-based adhesives and are suitable for primed for many substrates. Technical and Sales information can be obtained through the GAFMC Contractor Services Hotline, (800) 766-3411.


Application

Liberty MA Mechanically Attached Base Sheet should be applied to a plywood deck or other nailable surfaces and mechanically fastened using Drill•Tec Screws according to applicable specifications.


Applicable Standards
Meets ASTM D6163, Type I
FM Approved
ICC Pending
Miami-Dade County Product Control Approval
UL/ULc Listed


Product Specifications (Nominal)
Roll Size 2 squares (216.6 gross sq. ft.) (20.1 m2)
Roll Length 66' (20.1 m)
Roll Width 39.375" (1.0 m)
Approx. Roll Weight 82 lbs (37.2 kg)
Product Thickness 0.068" (1.73 mm)

This product meets or exceeds the following ASTM D6163, Type I, minimum requirements:

Property Test Method Value<
Tensile Strength @ 0°F (min), lbf/in ASTM D5147 70
Elongation @ 0°F (min), % ASTM D5147 1
Low Temperature Flexibility (max), °F ASTM D5147 0
Tear Strength (min), lbf ASTM D5147 35
Dimensional Stability, (max) % ASTM D5147 0.5

Data reported based on available independent and in-house resources. GAFMC reserves the right to change or modify, at its discretion, and without prior notice, any of the information, requirements, specifications or policies contained in this document.

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