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Ausmesh is a superior quality roof underlay support and fall safety mesh for use on a variety of commercial buildings. Ausmesh is constructed of high tensile galvanised wire exceeding 450MPa and when used for roofing becomes a permanent fixture in the building. Available with PVC coating for high corrosive or aesthetic applications.
Product Specifications
Ausmesh comes in sizes up to 2400 wide and can be cut to length for efficiency:
| Size | Cut | Coated |
|---|---|---|
| 1800mm x 50m | Available cut to length* | Available in PVC Coated - Black and White |
| 2400 x 50m | Available cut to length |
* Note: Production time allowance may vary - contact your Thermakraft Representative for more information.
Product Description
| 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 | 1800 width = ~23.5kg per roll. 2250 width = ~29kg per roll. 2400 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 (Thermakraft Thermabar 344 and Thermabar 397) in exposed roof spaces, and synthetic underlays (Thermakraft Covertek 407, 405 and 403) 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
- 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
- To be used in enclosed buildings.
- Exposed structures such as canopies/awnings will compromise Ausmesh's durability.
Compliance
- Can be used on roofs up to and including NZS 3604 'Extra High' wind zones.
- 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.
- Is installed in accordance with instructions.
- Is installed by or under guidance of Licensed Building Practitioners.
- Is compatible with cladding system used.*
* Note: specifiers and product user must confirm roof and wall cladding system compatibility with the underlay before installation.
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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