Lead Flashing – Code 3 – Exterior Roofing

Product Overview

The 91kg Roll of Milled Lead Flashing offers a robust solution for a variety of roofing applications. With a width of 1200mm and a length of 3m, it provides approximately 3.6m² of coverage per roll. This heavy-duty grade is perfect for applications needing resistance to wind uplift and thermal movement.

Features & Benefits

• Exceptional Durability: Resists corrosion, UV degradation, and weathering for a lifespan exceeding many decades.
• Heavy-Duty Specification: 2.24mm thickness provides enhanced strength compared to lighter grades.
• Malleability: Despite its strength, it can be easily shaped with hand tools.
• Compliance: Manufactured to BS EN 12588 standards, ensuring consistent quality.
• Sustainable Material: 100% recyclable with high recycled content.

Applications

• Flat Roof Coverings: Ensures continuous waterproof protection.
• Parapet Weatherings: Ideal for tall and wide parapets.
• Wall Terminations: Offers durable finishes for wall tops.
• Commercial Roofing: Suitable for large-scale projects.

Installation Guidance

• Preparation: Ensure dry, sound, and debris-free substrates.
• Fixing: Use lead wedges or clips, allowing for material expansion.
• Lap Joints: Maintain a minimum of 150mm for weatherproof integrity.
• Patination Oil: Apply after installation to prevent staining.

• Material: Milled Lead
• Coverage: Approximately 3.6m² per roll
• Standard: BS EN 12588

FAQs

• Q: Is this material recyclable?
  A: Yes, lead is 100% recyclable and often produced with recycled content.
• Q: What applications is this flashing suitable for?
  A: It is ideal for flat roofs, parapet weatherings, wall terminations, and commercial roofing.
• Q: How do I prevent staining?
  A: Apply patination oil immediately after installation.