Thermakraft
Ausmesh is a roof underlay support and fall safety mesh for use on a variety of commercial buildings. Ausmesh
Roof Safety Mesh
is constructed of tensile galvanised wire exceeding 450MPa and when used for roofing, becomes a permanent fixture in the building.
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Product Specifications
Galvanised Ausmesh comes in sizes up to 2400 wide and can be cut to length for efficiency:
| Roll Dimension | Cut to Length |
|---|---|
| 1800mm x 50m | Available cut to length* |
| 2250mm x 50m | Available cut to length* |
| 2400mm x 50m | Available cut to length* |
* Note: Production time allowance may vary - contact your Kingspan Insulation Representative for more information.
Product Description - Ausmesh
| Width Options | Mesh Grid Size | Wire Diameter | Tensile Strength | Wire Coating | Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800mm 2250mm 2400mm | 300mm x 150mm | 2mm galvanised | Crosswire/Transverse Wire min 450MPa Line Wire/Longitudinal Wire min 500MPa | Standard AS/NZS 4534:2006 WO2 | Standard roll size 50m | 1800mm Width = ~23.5kg per roll 2250mm width = ~29kg per roll 2400mm width =~31kg per roll |
Scope of use
- Roof safety mesh as a primary means for fall protection when working at heights in domestic, commercial and industrial building applications that use steel or timber structure.
- Suitable for the support of foil underlays in exposed roof spaces, and synthetic underlays (Thermakraft Covertek 407, AIR-CELL Insuliner) in enclosed roof spaces.
- May be used to support insulation. Usage intent and compatibility must be checked by the designer with the insulation manufacturer.
General
- Galvanised - constructed of 2mm high tensile galvanised steel wire.
- Longitudinal wires are spaced at 150mm centres with cross wires spaced at 300mm centres forming a rectangular shape.
- Roof application only for fall protection and underlay support.
Limitations
- Only to be used in enclosed buildings.
- Not recommended for use for exposed structures such as canopies or awnings as it will compromise the durability of the roof safety mesh.
- Not recommended for use for coastal or seashore and high internal moisture loading buildings.
- NOT to be exposed to sunlight, dust, rain or other weather elements for more than 7 days. Recommended same day coverage by roof cladding.
- No heavy roofing machinery or equipment to be placed on top.
Compliance
Ausmesh complies to AS/NZS 4389:2015 standard (Roof Safety Mesh).
Durability
Meets the Performance Requirements outlined in AS/NZS 4389:2015 standard providing:
- It is not damaged.
- It is only used in accordance with the Product Limitations set out on this Product Data Sheet.
- It is installed in accordance with the written instructions.
- Ausmesh must be installed in accordance with the requirements of the relevant state or territory's building authority.
- It is compatible with building structure materials used.*
* Note: specifiers and product user must test for building structure materials' compatibility with Ausmesh before installation.
Product Warranty
Ausmesh is warranted for a period of 10 years. Call
1300 247 235 for further details on Kingspan Insulation Warranty Statement.
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