Passive Purple External Airtight Fire Rated Façade Waterproofing Membrane (5kg) - Brush
Passive Purple External Airtight Fire Rated Façade Waterproofing Membrane (5kg) - Brush
Passive Purple External Brush, specifically designed to seal joints and gaps with precision and durability. This advanced liquid-applied weather barrier is perfect for external applications where airtightness and weather protection are critical. The brush version contains specialised fibres, allowing it to span larger gaps and joints, delivering exceptional coverage and performance in challenging areas.
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Key Features and Benefits:
Seals Joints and Gaps: The brush-applied Passive Purple External is designed to seal even the most challenging joints and gaps, ensuring complete weatherproofing and airtightness. The added fibers provide extra strength to span wider gaps and irregular surfaces, offering a durable and long-lasting seal.
Weatherproof Protection: Formulated for external use, this product provides a robust barrier against wind, rain, and other environmental elements. It ensures that the building envelope remains airtight while keeping moisture out, offering superior protection in all weather conditions.
Enhanced Airtightness: Like all Passive Purple products, this brush version maintains excellent airtightness, making it ideal for projects focused on energy efficiency and Passivhaus certification.
Brush-On Flexibility: The brushable formulation allows for easy application in difficult-to-reach areas and on complex surfaces, ensuring that every joint, crack, and gap is securely sealed. This makes it perfect for both new builds and retrofits.
Ideal for External Use: Designed for external walls, roofs, and other weather-exposed areas, the brush version of Passive Purple External ensures your building stays protected from the elements while maintaining a breathable, airtight seal.
Can Adhere to Any Form of Construction and includes:
– Insulation panels
– Concrete and brick walls
– Fibre cementboards
– Engineered wooden panels / osb panels
Directions of use:
- Remove salt efflorescence, dust, loose parts and standing water from the surface
- Apply on a closed surface; if necessary, fill holes and joints with a fast setting cement based product or polyurethane foam
- Apply Passive Purple External at T < 5°C (also substrate temperature)
- Application on humid surfaces is allowed, but remove standing water
- Do NOT add water or solvents
- Do NOT apply in full sunlight
- Do NOT apply during rain
- Clean tools with water after use
Usage:External
Applied By:Brush
Colour:Purple
Certification:BS Fire Class B
At Intelligent Membranes, we help architects, contractors, retrofitters and self-builders achieve airtightness and waterproofing targets with liquid-applied systems. Our flagship airtight system, Passive Purple®, is airtight at all times yet breathable when the building fabric needs to release vapour — we call this intelligent breathability.
Why Choose Passive Purple External?
- Cost Effective – Brush application allows precise coverage of joints and gaps, reducing waste while delivering reliable facade protection.
- VOC Free – Passive Purple External is water-based and VOC-free. You won’t find any nasties in our airtight paints.
- Easy Application – Designed specifically for brush application, making it ideal for detailed work, joints, gaps, and hard-to-reach areas.
- External Use – Applied to the external facade to create a super-tough, watertight vapour control membrane for weatherproofing and UV resistance.
- Fire Rated – Passive Purple External is Class B fire rated, giving you peace of mind.
- Breathable – Allows vapour where needed while ensuring the facade remains airtight.
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