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DURO-GUARD
®
EPS FIBERGLASS FACER
FLAT AND TAPERED PANELS
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Description:
Duro-Guard
®
EPS Fiberglass Facer is a premium
insulation consisting of a superior closed-cell,
lightweight and resilient expanded polystyrene (EPS)
which is factory laminated to a durable fiberglass
facer. It meets or exceeds the requirements of ASTM
C 578, Standard Specification for Rigid, Cellular
Polystyrene Thermal Insulation.
• Available in both flat and tapered panels in
order to meet thermal insulation needs as well
as provide slope for proper roof drainage.
• May be used directly under Duro-Last
membranes. This saves labor by eliminating
the need for installing a separate cover board
or slip sheet.
• Use with mechanically attached or Duro-Bond®
systems. Membrane shall not be adhered to
this product.
• Provides long-term thermal insulation value.
• Does not contain CFCs or HCFCs.
• Superior moisture resistance.
• 100% recyclable.
• Type VIII, 1.25 pcf, per ASTM C 578.
• Refer to Table 3 for physical properties.
Recommended Uses:
• Mechanically attached Duro-Last roof systems.
• Duro-Bond
®
roof systems.
• Metal retrofit roof systems.
Underwriters Laboratories Inc:
• May achieve UL Class A fire rating on
noncombustible decks without the use of a
cover board. Refer to Duro-Last’s UL Listings
(TGFU.R10128) for assembly details
(www.ul.com).
Factory Mutual Global:
• Refer to FM Approval’s RoofNav for details on
FM Approved systems (www.roofnav.com).
Flat Panels:
• Typical sizes:
o 4 ft. x 4 ft. (1220 mm x 1220 mm).
o 4 ft. x 8 ft. (1220 mm x 2440 mm).
o Thickness: Up to 40 inch (1016 mm).
Figure 1. Duro-Guard EPS Fiberglass Facer (Top Layer)
Tapered Panels:
• Typical sizes:
o 4 ft. x 4 ft. (1220 mm x 1220 mm).
o 4 ft. x 8 ft. (1220 mm x 2440 mm).
o Thicknesses: 0 to 40 inch (0 to 1016 mm).
• Precut cricket and saddle systems are
available.
• Taper designs and shop drawings are
available.
• Custom sizes are available.
Figure 2. Duro-Guard EPS Fiberglass Facer Taper
TABLE 1. TYPICAL TAPER PANEL DIMENSIONS
ID SLOPE* Thickness
A1 ⅛” per 12” 1%
EPS panels can be
formed up to 40” thick.
The starting thickness of
the tapered panels can
be custom ordered based
on project requirements.
A2 ⅛” per 12” 1%
A3 ⅛” per 12” 1%
A4 ⅛” per 12” 1%
C1 ¼” per 12” 2%
C2 ¼” per 12” 2%
C3 ¼” per 12” 2%
C4 ¼” per 12” 2%
E1 ½” per 12” 4%
E2 ½” per 12” 4%
E3 ½” per 12” 4%
E4 ½” per 12” 4%
* Contact Duro-Last for additional slope options.
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