ClassicBond Russ Strip 152mm x 30.5m (PRICE PER METRE)

Product Overview

The ClassicBond Russ Strip 152mm x 30.5m is a high-quality reinforcement and securement strip designed for use with ClassicBond EPDM roofing systems. Sold per metre, this Russ (Reinforced Universal Securement Strip) is ideal for mechanically securing EPDM membranes in areas subject to higher wind uplift, such as roof perimeters, upstands, and around penetrations. Made from durable, reinforced material, the ClassicBond Russ Strip provides a strong, flexible anchoring solution that ensures the EPDM membrane remains firmly in place, maintaining a watertight seal and long-term roof integrity.

Key Features

Dimensions: 152mm wide x 30.5m long (sold per metre) Purpose: Designed for mechanical securement of EPDM membranes Compatibility: Suitable for all ClassicBond EPDM roofing systems Durability: Reinforced for superior strength and long-term performance Flexibility: Easily contours to roof shapes and perimeters Weather Resistance: Built to withstand UV, moisture, and temperature fluctuations Professional Grade: Used by roofers to meet installation and warranty standards

Why Use the ClassicBond Russ Strip

The ClassicBond Russ Strip is an essential component in any mechanically fixed EPDM roof installation. It’s particularly useful in areas where adhesive bonding alone may not be sufficient, such as roof edges, parapet walls, and transitions. By mechanically securing the membrane at critical points, the Russ Strip prevents membrane movement due to thermal expansion or wind uplift, ensuring your roofing system remains stable and watertight for years to come. Its reinforced design and proven performance make it a trusted choice for both professional roofers and DIY installers.

FAQs

1. What is the ClassicBond Russ Strip used for?

It’s used to **mechanically secure EPDM roofing membranes** at perimeters, upstands, and penetrations — areas exposed to increased wind pressure or movement.

2. How is the Russ Strip installed?

The Russ Strip is typically **fastened to the roof deck** or substrate using appropriate fixings, with the **EPDM membrane adhered** over it using ClassicBond bonding adhesive or seam tape to maintain a watertight seal.

3. Why is it sold per metre?

Selling the **ClassicBond Russ Strip per metre** allows you to **purchase only the exact amount** needed for your project, reducing waste and ensuring cost efficiency.