Product Specifications
Applications
SOLITEX MENTO PLUS® is an exterior, ruggedly durable, 4-ply weather resistive barrier, with a tear-resistant reinforcement mesh suitable for dense-packing insulation without the need for exterior sheathing. It provides superior weather protection that can either stand on its own, or cover exterior sheathing for optimum protection of high performance assemblies insulated with dense-pack insulation.
Advantages
- Actively vapour open, monolithic layer of TEEE film is also extremely waterproof and airtight
- Can be used without exterior sheathing in vented rainscreens and roofs
- Very robust, used as temporary roofing and wall protection when taped with TESCON VANA
- No leaks because of tenting effect or wood tannins, unlike microporous membranes – The MENTO difference
- Living Building Challenge Compliant — Red List Free
- 10 year comprehensive ProClima warranty
Dimensions: 3m x 50 m (118" x 164') Roll area: 150 m2 (1,614 SF)
Properties:
- Compliant with National Building Code of Canada 2020 as sheathing membrane / roof underlayment
- Material: non-porous TEEE functional membrane
- Durability: Covered by two PP protection fleeces and includes reinforcement grid
- Water column: Resist more than 2500 mm of water column to ensure protection from the elements
- Perm Rating: 38 perms (Sd-value 0.05 m) for enhanced outward drying potential
- Fire rating: Class A material per ASTM E84 test (0 FS, 85 SDI)
- UV/weather Resistance: Temporary roofing/weatherproofing of façade and roof for up to 4 months - certified by ZVDH (German roofing assoc)
- Artificial aging: Pass long-term testing per DIN EN 1297 / DIN EN 1296
- PP cover fleece has optimized surface tension for superior bonding at overlaps and Pro Clima tapes
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- SOLITEX MENTO PLUS Specifications (PDF - English)
- https://foursevenfive.ca/content/product/air_sealing_system/mento_plus/spec_sheet_mento_plus.pdf
- SOLITEX MENTO PLUS Fiche technique (PDF - Fran̤cais)
- https://foursevenfive.ca/content/product/air_sealing_system/mento_plus/spec_sheet_mento_plus.pdf
- SOLITEX MENTO PLUS Installation Guide (PDF)
- https://foursevenfive.ca/content/product/air_sealing_system/mento_plus/install_guide_mento_plus.pdf
- SOLITEX MENTO PLUS MSDS
- https://msds.proclima.com/en-us/?term=12905
- Pro Clima Product Declare Labels
- https://store-rcf6fypx3d.mybigcommerce.com/content/product/475-pro-clima-declare-labels-2021.pdf
- SOLITEX MENTO Brochure
- https://foursevenfive.ca/content/product/air_sealing_system/mento_plus/brochure_mento_plus.pdf
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- https://foursevenfive.ca/the-pro-clima-solitex-mento-difference/
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- Vented rainscreen: what a high performance building wants
- https://foursevenfive.ca/vented-rainscreen-what-a-high-performance-building-wants/
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- https://foursevenfive.ca/blog/solitex-mento-national-building-code-of-canada-2015-compliance/
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- Application
- Exterior
- Application
- Roof
- Application
- Wall
- Dimensions
- 3 m (10 ft) wide
- Membrane Type
- Mechanically Fastened
- Vapour Permeability
- Vapour Permeable
