Perimeter Damp Proof Course is designed for use as a separation layer to prevent moisture transfer between building materials. It is manufactured using a bitumen saturated kraft paper and is lightly coated with perlite (fine sand).
Perimeter is a tried and tested solution that is extremely easy to use. It comes in a wide range of widths and can be hand-torn to length.
Product Specifications
Perimeter comes in seven roll sizes:
Product Code | Roll Size | Rolls per Bundle |
---|---|---|
DPC05020 | 50mm x 20m | 9 |
DPC07520 | 75mm x 20m | 6 |
DPC09020 | 90mm x 20m | 5 |
DPC10020 | 100mm x 20m | 4 |
DPC15020 | 150mm x 20m | 3 |
DPC20020 | 200mm x 20m | 3 |
DPC30020 | 300mm x 20m | 2 |
Scope of use
- Perimeter Damp Proof Course is intended for use as a damp-proof course separating timber and wood based products and metal from concrete, masonry elements or clay bricks.
- Can also be used to separate timber jack studs or bearers from concrete or timber piles.
General
- Available in 7 product width sizes.
Limitations
- Maximum weather or UV exposure in 7 days.
- Thermakraft Perimeter is NOT a window flashing tape and NOT a thermal break product.
- Only use Perimeter for damp-proof course (DPC) application.
- Perimeter must NOT be used in conjunction with LOSP treated timber (Use Supercourse 500 DPC).
Compliance
When Perimeter is used and installed as a damp-proof course and/or concealed flashing behind masonry veneer walls, the product will meet or contribute to meeting the following provisions of the NZBC:
- Clause B2 Durability: Performance B2.3.1 (a), 50 years and B.2.3.3.
- Clause E2 External Moisture: Performance E2.3.2 and E2.3.3. When used as a damp-proof course, the product will meet the requirements of E2.3.3.
Product Warranty
Standard Thermakraft warranty applies. Refer to Thermakraft Warranty Statement for further details. This item is available online here or call 0800 806 595.
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