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:Atactic polypropylene (APP) polymer modifiers are by-products of the polymerization of propylene gas into isotactic polypropylene (used for injection molding and extrusion). APP has a lower melting point and is more compatible with asphalt than isotactic polypropylene.
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:Bitumens modified with APP can display improved physical and mechanical properties. The improved properties are only possible if the APP is finely dispersed throughout the bitumen to avoid separation during manufacture and service.
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:APP modification of bitumens can impart the following changes in properties:
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:* increased softening point
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:* improved ultraviolet radiation resistance
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:* improved low temperature flexibility
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Ruberoid APP Torch (Smooth) || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Ruberoid APP Torch (Granule) || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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! style="width:90px;vertical-align:top;" | System Test Type ([http://rpm.rcabc.org/index.php?title=Wind_Uplift_Design_and_CSA_A123.21 Wind])
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Ruberoid APP Torch Plus (Granule) || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Ruberoid APP Torch FR (Granule) || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Ruberoid APP Torch Flashing (Smooth) || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || [[Materials:Ruberoid® Torch Smooth Membrane|Ruberoid® Torch Smooth Membrane]] || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Ruberoid Energy Cap APP 250 FR (Elastomeric Coated Granule) || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || [[Materials:Ruberoid® Torch Granule Membrane|Ruberoid® Torch Granule Membrane]] || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Gafglas® #75 || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || [[Materials:Ruberoid® Torch Plus Granule FR Membrane|Ruberoid® Torch Plus Granule FR Membrane]] || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Gafglas® #80 Ultima™ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[GAF]]''' || [[Materials:Ruberoid® EnergyCap Torch Granule FR Membrane|Ruberoid® EnergyCap Torch Granule FR Membrane]] || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
|| '''[[GAF]]''' || Stratavent® Eliminator™ Nailable || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[IKO Industries Ltd.]]''' || [[Materials:Armourplast Classic|Armourplast Classic]] || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
|| '''[[IKO Industries Ltd.]]'''' || Armourplast Classic || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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|| '''[[IKO Industries Ltd.]]''' || [[Materials:Armourplast Granular|Armourplast Granular]] || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
|| '''[[IKO Industries Ltd.]]'''' || Armourplast Granular || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒ || style="text-align:center;"| ‒
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 29 June 2021

Atactic polypropylene (APP) polymer modifiers are by-products of the polymerization of propylene gas into isotactic polypropylene (used for injection molding and extrusion). APP has a lower melting point and is more compatible with asphalt than isotactic polypropylene.
Bitumens modified with APP can display improved physical and mechanical properties. The improved properties are only possible if the APP is finely dispersed throughout the bitumen to avoid separation during manufacture and service.
APP modification of bitumens can impart the following changes in properties:
  • increased softening point
  • improved ultraviolet radiation resistance
  • improved low temperature flexibility
Click on a manufacturer's name to see the full list of their products accepted for use in the RoofStar Guarantee Program
Manufacturer Product Name System Test Type (Wind) Nominal Membrane Thickness (mm) Approximate Weight (Kg/m2) Reinforcement Material Reinforcement Material Weight (g/m2) Application
GAF Ruberoid® Torch Smooth Membrane
GAF Ruberoid® Torch Granule Membrane
GAF Ruberoid® Torch Plus Granule FR Membrane
GAF Ruberoid® EnergyCap Torch Granule FR Membrane
IKO Industries Ltd. Armourplast Classic
IKO Industries Ltd. Armourplast Granular