TRADE-SEAL - Pipe and services penetration seal.
- Abbreviation
- Appraisal number 719 (2019)
- Amendment
- 04/08/2021
- Valid from
- 9/05/2019
- Information provider
- BRANZ Limited
- Information type
- BRANZ Appraisal
- Format
Description
TRADE-SEAL is a wall cladding pipe and service penetration seal consisting of an elastic EPDM sleeve fitted with a self-adhesive flange.
Scope
1. TRADE-SEAL has been appraised for use as a pipe and service penetration seal for use where the pipes and service penetration penetrates the wall underlay on timber framed buildings within the following scope:
- the scope limitations of NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS1, Paragraph 1.1; and,
- with BRANZ Appraised flexible and rigid wall underlays; and,
- situated in NZS 3604 Building Wind Zones up to, and including Extra High'.
2. TRADE-SEAL has been appraised for use as a pipe and service penetration seal for use where the pipes and service penetration penetrates the wall underaly on steel framed buildings within the following scope:
- the scope limitations of NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS1, Paragraph 1, with regards to building height and floor plan area; and,
- with BRANZ Appraised flexible and rigid wall underlays; and,
- situated in NZS 3604 Building Wind Zones up to, and including Extra High'.
3. TRADE-SEAL has also been appraised for use on buildings subject to specific weathertightness design. Building designers are responsible for the building design and for the incorporation of TRADE-SEAL into their design in accordance with the declared properties and the instructions of Marshall Innovations Limited.