CONTINUOUS INSULATION

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax - A Business Unit of the Sika Corporation; Roof and Wall Insulation.
This section is based on the products of Rmax, which is headquartered at:
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Dallas, TX 75244-5227
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The Leader in Building Insulation Solutions Since 1978.
For more than 30 years, Rmax has been creating insulation solutions based on the latest building science. Our full line of high-quality, polyisocyanurate-based roof, wall, and specialty insulation products for commercial, industrial, and residential applications deliver maximum R-values and minimum environmental impact, with efficiency in installation, cost, and design. As new developments in building science emerge, rest assured that Rmax will remain on the forefront, manufacturing tested, engineered solutions that serve architects, builders, owners, and occupants alike. Our people understand the diverse markets our products are used in. Their integrity and responsiveness work to your advantage. Our manufacturing plants in Dallas, TX, Greer, SC, and Fernley, NV, with sales offices coast-to-coast, stand ready to serve you.
As one of the founding organizations behind the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA), Rmax has led the way in introducing environmentally acceptable polyisocyanurate products and solutions for all manner of building applications.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the item below when the Polyisocyanurate Foam-Plastic Board Wall Insulation and Air Barrier System is not required for project.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete items below not required for project. ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier Insulation Product is only intended to be specified as a component of the Polyisocyanurate Foam-Plastic Board Wall Insulation and Air Barrier System and is not intended to be separately specified under the category of Aluminum-faced, polyisocyanurate-foam insulating sheathing.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete any sections below not relevant to project; add others as required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete references from the list below that are not required by the text of the edited section.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete individual items below if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include a mock-up if the project size and/or quality warrant taking such a precaution. The following is one example of how a mock-up on a large project might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.

-** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete article if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax ECOMAXci Wall Solution is a tested Board Product Air Barrier System utilizing ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier, R-SEAL 3000, R-SEAL 2000 LF, and R-SEAL 6000 to provide an air and water-resistive barrier. Rmax has engineered this solution to optimize compatibility of components and their performance in assembly tests. All testing is component-specific, and substitutions of components is not allowed.

This solution has been tested in multiple NFPA 285 assemblies and is approved for use in exterior walls of buildings of any height, without the need for gypsum sheathing, for wall assemblies that are not required to provide a time-rated fire-resistive assembly.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Exterior Usage in NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies: Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier (replaces ECOMAXci) is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core bonded to glass fiber reinforced aluminum facers on both sides. Glass fiber reinforcement on both faces of the board offer enhanced durability, dimensional stability, and fire performance. The printed side, exposed to the exterior, has a robust embossed 12 mil facer with an aluminum reflective surface and clear coating for limited protection against oxidation ensuring jobsite security and enhanced radiant heat protection.

Rmax ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier is a component of the ABAA evaluated and listed ECOMAXci Wall Solution. It is intended that ECOMAXci FR Air Barrier insulation board be used in conjunction with the Rmax ECOMAXci Wall Solution, and not as a product to be used separately.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; fasteners for various installations are addressed below. Similar fasteners are available from other manufacturers. System Fastening components listed below are each a component of the ABAA evaluated and listed ECOMAXci Wall Solution.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Grip-Deck Screws are intended for installation of insulation panels on metal stud framed wall surfaces. Similar fasteners are available from other manufacturers.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Plasti-Grip-PMF fasteners are intended for installation of insulation panels on concrete and masonry wall surfaces. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Thermal-Grip ci prong washers are intended for installation of insulation panels, and when properly installed the fastener and washer do not require additional sealing against air and moisture.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Thermal-Grip brick tie washers are intended for installation of insulation panels, and when properly installed the fastener and washer do not require additional sealing against air and moisture. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Grip-Lok hurricane washers are intended for installation of insulation panels. These fasteners have a perforated face which is not intended to provide a seal. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax materials for Insulating Sheathing Joint and Penetration Treatment Materials are addressed below. Included in this material group is Rmax R-SEAL 2000 LF, R-SEAL 3000, and R-SEAL 6000. Rmax R-SEAL 2000 LF, R-SEAL 3000, and R-SEAL 6000 are each a component of the ABAA evaluated and listed ECOMAXci Wall Solution.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Joint and flashing components shall be utilized for their intended use. Specific materials are intended for use at static joints, while others may also be intended for use at dynamic joints.
Follow manufacturer's instructions for use and installation. Joint treatment materials are intended for installation on clean dry surfaces. Joint treatment and flashing materials are not intended to bond to the exposed foam core of the insulation. Installation may require the use of primers, to ensure proper adhesion to masonry, or treated wood and similar building components.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following Rmax products are intended for use with aluminum-faced insulation, at static joints between insulation panels, including inside and outside corners: R-SEAL 2000 LF, R-SEAL 3000, R-SEAL 3000W and R-SEAL 6000.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following Rmax products are intended for use with aluminum-faced insulation, in flashing of static window and wall openings, and static wall penetrations: R-SEAL 2000 LF and R-SEAL 6000. Verify ability of materials to bond to the adjacent materials and the potential need for compatible primers, to ensure proper bond.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following Rmax products are intended for use at dynamic joints at aluminum-faced insulation of 3/4 inch (19 mm) maximum width between aluminum-faced insulation board edges, and include transitions to adjacent materials: R-SEAL 6000 Flashing and Transition Tape.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** For dynamic joints at aluminum-faced insulation of width over 3/4 inch (19 mm); provide specifically designed products or components as appropriate to the installation.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 2000 LF is a durable one-component, hybrid technology, non-sag, flexible, flashing and water-resistive barrier sealant designed for primerless adhesion to the most substrates found in the building envelope.
R-SEAL 2000 LF is intended for treatment of stationary joints between aluminum-faced insulation components and at inside and outside corners, and as flashing of wall openings and penetrations of insulation surface. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 3000 is a nominal 2 mil high strength dead soft aluminum foil coated with cold-weather acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.
R-SEAL 3000 is intended for joint treatment of both interior and exterior insulation. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Typical projects will utilize 4-inch wide tape. Delete the two paragraphs below relative to 5-inch wide tape if not applicable.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Retain paragraph above relative to 4-inch wide tape and retain paragraph below relative to 5-inch wide tape if use of 5-inch wide tape may also be necessary.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Retain paragraph below relative to 5-inch wide tape and delete 4-inch option above for projects that must meet the requirement relative to High-Velocity Hurricane Zones.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 6000 is a nominal 35 mil black woven polyethylene membrane with butyl rubber adhesive.
R-SEAL 6000 is intended for dynamic joints, including transition to adjacent materials.
R-SEAL 6000 is intended for treatment of stationary joints between insulation components at inside and outside corners, and as flashing of wall openings and penetrations of insulation surface. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete article if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; ECOMAXci FR (replaces TSX-8500) is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core bonded to embossed, glass fiber reinforced aluminum facers on both sides. The exposed side of the board has a heavy embossed 12 mil facer with an aluminum reflective surface and clear coating for limited protection against oxidation. The other side is marked in production to ensure proper installation. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength and delete remaining values. The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa), is standard for Rmax ECOMAXci FR of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater thickness.
Rmax ECOMAXci FR is provided at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness, unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following if required for interior use only.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete the following if required for exterior use only.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Exterior Usage in NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; TSX-8510 is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core bonded to embossed, glass fiber reinforced aluminum facers on both sides. The exposed side of the board has a heavy embossed 12 mil facer with a white modified acrylic coating. The other side is marked in production to ensure proper installation. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa), is standard for Rmax TSX-8510 of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater thickness.
Rmax TSX-8510 is provided at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness, unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; Thermasheath is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core bonded to reinforced aluminum facers with clear coating for limited protection against oxidation on each side. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa), is standard for Rmax Thermasheath of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater thickness.
Rmax Thermasheath is provided at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness, unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following if required for interior use only.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Exterior Usage in NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies: Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; Durasheath is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core bonded to inorganic polymer-coated glass mat facers on each side. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax Durasheath is manufactured to provide a Flame Spread Index of 25 or less at thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater; and 75 or less at thickness of less than 1 inch (25 mm).

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa), is standard for Rmax Durasheath of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater thickness.
Rmax Durasheath is provided at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness, unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete following if required for interior use only.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Exterior Usage in NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies: Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete article if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; ECOMAXci FR Ply is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core with glass fiber reinforced aluminum facers on both sides bonded to 5/8 or 3/4 inch (16 or 19 mm) fire-retardant-treated plywood. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength for insulation component and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa), is standard for Rmax ECOMAXci FR Ply with insulation component thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater.
Rmax ECOMAXci FR Ply is provided with insulation component at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify Required Insulation Thickness and R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Exterior Usage in NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies: Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Indicate thickness of Fire-Retardant-Treated Plywood in specifications or on drawings. Delete option not required.
Rmax ECOMAXci FR Ply is available with plywood thickness or 5/8 and 3/4 inch (16 and 19 mm).
Fire Retardant Treated Plywood conforms to DOC PS 1 or DOC PS 2 and is rated as Exposure 1, often identified as CDX plywood, and will bear the proper identification labels.
The wood component will provide additional R-Value to that of the insulation component: 5/8 inch (16 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.7 R-value. 3/4 inch (19 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.9 R-value.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; ECOMAXci Ply (replaces ECOBASEci) is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam insulation with inorganic, polymer-coated glass fiber mat facers bonded to 5/8 and 3/4 inch (16 and 19 mm) fire-retardant-treated plywood. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax ECOMAXci Ply is manufactured to provide an insulation component Flame Spread Index of 25 or less at thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater; and 75 or less at thickness of less than 1 inch (25 mm). The Flame Spread Index of the Fire-Retardant-Treated Plywood component is 25 or less.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength for insulation component and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa), standard for Rmax ECOMAXci Ply with insulation component thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater.
Rmax ECOMAXci Ply is provided with insulation component at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Exterior Usage in NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies: Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Indicate thickness of Fire-Retardant-Treated Plywood in specifications or on drawings. Delete option not required.
Rmax ECOMAXci Ply is available with plywood thickness or 5/8 and 3/4 inch (16 and 19 mm).
Fire Retardant Treated Plywood conforms to DOC PS 1 or DOC PS 2 and is rated as Exposure 1, often identified as CDX plywood, and will bear the proper identification labels.
The wood component will provide additional R-Value to that of the insulation component: 5/8 inch (16 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.7 R-value. 3/4 inch (19 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.9 R-value.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; ThermaBase-CI (TS) is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core bonded to reinforced aluminum facers on both sides bonded to a nailing surface. The standard nailing surface for ThermaBase-CI (TS) is 7/16 inch (11 mm) OSB (APA rated). Alternate nailing surfaces, such as 1/2, 5/8, or 3/4 inch (13, 16 19 mm) OSB or CDX plywood, are available upon request. Refer to the specification for Rmax; ECOMAXci FR Ply for similar product incorporating fire-retardant-treated plywood. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax ThermaBase-CI (TS) is manufactured to provide an insulation component Flame Spread Index of 25 or less at thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater; and 75 or less at thickness of less than 1 inch (25 mm). The Flame Spread Index of the wood panel component is 75 or less.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength for insulation component and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa) standard for Rmax ThermaBase-CI (TS) with insulation component thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater.
Rmax ThermaBase-CI (TS) is provided with insulation component at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness unless specified oat greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify Nailable Material and Thickness. Delete options not required.
7/16 inch (11 mm) thickness OSB is standard with most manufacturers.
Wood structural panels of Plywood and OSB conform to DOC PS 1 or DOC PS 2 and are rated as Exposure 1, which in the case of plywood is often identified as CDX plywood, and will bear the proper identification labels.
The wood component will provide additional R-Value to that of the insulation component: 7/16 and 1/2 inch (11 and 13 mm) OSB or plywood provides an additional 0.6 R-value. 5/8 inch (16 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.7 R-value. 3/4 inch (19 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.9 R-value.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; ThermaBase-CI (DS) is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core with inorganic polymer-coated glass mat facers on each side bonded to a nailing surface. The standard nailing surface for ThermaBase-CI (DS) is 7/16 inch (11 mm) OSB (APA rated). Alternate nailing surfaces, such as 1/2, 5/8, or 3/4 inch (13, 16, and 19 mm) OSB or CDX plywood, are available upon request. Refer to the specification for Rmax; ECOMAXci Ply for similar product incorporating fire-retardant-treated plywood. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax ThermaBase-CI (DS) is manufactured to provide an insulation component Flame Spread Index of 25 or less at thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater; and 75 or less at thickness of less than 1 inch (25 mm). The Flame Spread Index of the wood panel component is 75 or less.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Choose intended compressive strength for insulation component and delete remaining values.
The first option, 20 psi (138 kPa) is standard for Rmax ThermaBase-CI (DS) with insulation component thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater.
Rmax ThermaBase-CI (DS) is provided with insulation component at 16 psi (110 kPa) compressive strength at less than 1 inch (25 mm) thickness unless specified at greater compressive strength noted below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness and/or R-Value as appropriate to the project, in the specifications or the drawings. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify Nailable Material and Thickness. Delete options not required.
7/16 inch (11 mm) thickness OSB is standard with most manufacturers.
Wood structural panels of Plywood and OSB conform to DOC PS 1 or DOC PS 2 and are rated as Exposure 1, which in the case of plywood is often identified as CDX plywood, and will bear the proper identification labels.
The wood component will provide additional R-Value to that of the insulation component: 7/16 and 1/2 inch (11 and 13 mm) OSB or plywood provides an additional 0.6 R-value. 5/8 inch (16 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.7 R-value. 3/4 inch (19 mm) plywood provides an additional 0.9 R-value.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; Thermasheath-SI is a composite product made up of insulation and structural component that is designed to work seamlessly with non-structural Rmax Thermasheath-3. The insulation component is an energy-efficient thermal insulation board composed of a closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam bonded to reflective, reinforced aluminum facers providing a superior physical and thermal properties along with a durable radiant barrier surface. The structural component provides stability for lateral bracing and transverse loads. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax Thermasheath-SI is manufactured to provide an insulation component Flame Spread Index of 25 or less at thickness of 1 inch (25 mm) and greater; and 75 or less at thickness of less than 1 inch (25 mm).

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Identify thickness in specifications or on drawings. Delete options not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete accessory options not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax fasteners for various installations are addressed below.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Grip-Deck Screws are intended for installation of insulation panels on metal stud framed wall surfaces. Similar fasteners are available from other manufacturers. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Nailboard Fasteners are intended for use in attaching nail base wall and roof panels. Fasteners have a large diameter low profile pancake head configured for 6-lobe internal drive, to provide pull-through resistance without the need for a washer. Three thread and point styles are available, to address attachment to various substrates including wood and metal framing and wood and metal structural decks. Fasteners are available in various lengths, up to 18 inches (457 mm), dependent upon thread and point style. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Chose one or more of the three nailboard fastener versions below, that is appropriate to the project, and delete remaining versions. Retain all three versions if desired. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Plasti-Grip-PMF fasteners are intended for installation of insulation panels on concrete and masonry wall surfaces. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Thermal-Grip ci prong washers are intended for installation of insulation panels, and when properly installed the fastener and washer do not require additional sealing against air and moisture. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Thermal-Grip brick tie washers are intended for installation of insulation panels, and when properly installed the fastener and washer do not require additional sealing against air and moisture. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Plasti-Grip ci prong washers are intended for installation of insulation panels. These fasteners have a perforated face which is not intended to provide a seal. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** TRUFAST Walls - Grip-Lok hurricane washers are intended for installation of insulation panels. These fasteners have a perforated face which is not intended to provide a seal. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Joint and flashing components shall be utilized for their intended use. Specific materials are intended for use at static joints, while others may also be intended for use at dynamic joints.
Follow manufacturer's instructions for use and installation. Joint treatment materials are intended for installation on clean dry surfaces. Joint treatment and flashing materials are not intended to bond to the exposed foam core of the insulation. Installation may require the use of primers, to ensure proper adhesion to masonry, or treated wood and similar building components.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following Rmax products are intended for use with aluminum-faced insulation at static joints between insulation panels, including inside and outside corners: R-SEAL 2000 LF, R-SEAL 3000, R-SEAL 3000W and R-SEAL 6000.
R-SEAL Construction Tape is intended for use at static joints between adjacent aluminum-faced insulation panels of one-and-two family dwellings.
Verify ability of materials to bond to the adjacent materials and the potential need for compatible primer, to ensure proper bond.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following Rmax products are intended for use with aluminum-faced insulation, in flashing of static window and wall openings, and static wall penetrations: R-SEAL 2000 LF and R-SEAL 6000. Verify ability of materials to bond to the adjacent materials and the potential need for compatible primers, to ensure proper bond.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following Rmax products are intended for use at dynamic joints at aluminum-faced insulation of 3/4 inch (19 mm) maximum width between aluminum-faced insulation board edges, and include transitions to adjacent materials: R-SEAL 6000 Flashing and Transition Tape.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** For dynamic joints at aluminum-faced insulation of width over 3/4 inch (19 mm); provide specifically designed products or components as appropriate to the installation

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 2000 LF is a durable one-component, hybrid technology, non-sag, flexible, flashing and water-resistive barrier sealant designed for primerless adhesion to the most substrates found in the building envelope.
R-SEAL 2000 LF is intended for treatment of stationary joints between aluminum-faced insulation components and at inside and outside corners, and as flashing or wall openings and penetrations of insulation surface. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 3000 is a nominal 2 mil high strength dead soft aluminum foil coated with cold-weather acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.
R-SEAL 3000 is intended for joint treatment of both interior and exterior insulation. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Retain paragraph above relative to 4-inch wide tape and retain paragraph below relative to 5-inch wide tape if use of 5-inch wide tape may also be necessary.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Retain paragraph below relative to 5-inch wide tape and delete 4-inch option above for projects that must meet the requirement relative to High-Velocity Hurricane Zones.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 3000W is a nominal 2 mil high strength dead soft white aluminum foil coated with cold-weather acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.
R-SEAL 3000W is intended for joint treatment of interior insulation and is color-matched to Rmax TSX-8510. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL 6000 is a nominal 35 mil black woven polyethylene membrane with butyl rubber adhesive.
R-SEAL 6000 is intended for dynamic joints, including transition to adjacent materials.
R-SEAL 6000 is intended for treatment of stationary joints between insulation components at inside and outside corners, and as flashing of wall openings and penetrations of insulation surface. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** R-SEAL Construction Tape is a 3 mil white translucent OPP Film with an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive and is UV resistant for long term performance.
R-SEAL Construction Tape is intended for use at joints between adjacent insulation panels on residential and light commercial construction. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Rmax; interior insulation retaining components by Victory Bear, are addressed below. The components provide a finishing touch that is attractive as well as functional, allowing for quick and easy installation over smooth solid wall surfaces, are efficient to work with, while, saving labor during installation, and provide increased energy performance. Suitable for use in metal buildings, wood-framed and concrete construction. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Victory Bear; Flex-Tite insulation clips are intended to be efficient to work with. Their two-component design allows for removal and replacement of the insulation panels if necessary. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Victory Bear; Quick Clip insulation clips are intended to be efficient to work with. Their design allows for insulation panels to be installed progressively. Delete if not required.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The Victory Bear: Flex-Tite J-Channel provides a finishing touch to the perimeter of insulation. Intended for use in conjunction with the Flex-Tite or Quick Clip Insulation Attachment Systems. Delete if not required.