Rubber Sheets And Blow Torch

Torch down roofing is made of a rubberized asphalt material that is melted to the roof of a home using a torch.

Rubber sheets and blow torch.

Cut the bitumen sheets to length with a sharp utility knife. A general purpose propane torch kit for basic plumbing and home repairs. The hoses that connect the steel cylinders to the torch are made of strong flexible material usually rubber. Unlike the single ply roofing systems as in tpo and epdm the 2 ply mb system will need little to no maintenance during its life.

59 inch fiber reinforced hose. Any homeowner who is in need of strong yet flexible water resistant roofing material should go with this type of product. Rubber mulch is a recycled product made of old tires that have been stripped of metal parts. The 59 inch fiber reinforced hose enhances mobility and is compatible with the bernzomatic family of torches.

Hold the sheets steady carefully slicing across them until they fit your roof. Plan on letting the sheets overhang the roof s edges by about 2 in 5 1 cm. There are several reasons why roofing contractors don t install tpo or torch down rubber membranes. Mouthpieces and swivels made in usa at great prices.

Torch down 2 ply rubber roofs are durable in that not only can they withstand at least 40 years of extreme weather conditions they can remain unaffected with heavy foot traffic by service and repairmen as well. Hand torches torch tips all burners regulators oxygen fuel hose weldit gasavers foot pedals. Get extended reach for your torch with less fatigue while your cylinder stays securely fastened to your belt loop. The torch features a 1 2 inch wide pencil flame durable brass construction and an adjustable flame control knob.

Standard hand torch cga600 torch connection. Torch down roofs can also provide protection from heat. To avoid confusion the hose containing oxygen typically is green while the fuel gas hose is red. Landscape experts tell our consumer services research team that the mulch does not fade as fast as traditional wood mulch and won t float or blow away like many softwood mulches do during heavy rains or high winds.

13 05 13 05 14 50 14 50. Kit contains a general purpose propane torch designed for small diameter soldering thawing melting and heat application. Blow hose assembly for glass blowing pipe making more. It takes an experienced person to be able to handle a torch or heat.

A crew of two people can do an entire roof. Rubber blow hose adapter kit 3 pack 10. Belt clip to hold cylinder included. The torch head has two needle valves which are circular knobs that control the flow of either the oxygen or the fuel gas.

You will need the excess material later to waterproof the roof.