VentureClad™ 1577CW®

Product Description

Venture Tape's VentureClad™ 1577CW® is a patented, zero permeability, absolute vapour barrier for insulation cladding and jacketing applications. The 5-ply, self adhesive material installs quickly and easily with no special tools required, resulting in significant time, labour, and cost savings.

VentureClad™ 1577CW® exceeds most building code requirements and can be used for new construction as well as repair on existing structures.

Product Features

  • High performance jacketing product performs well over a wide temperature range; -30°F to +300°F (-34°C to +149°C) service temperature
  • Venture CW® cold weather acrylic adhesive applies easily at temperatures as cold as -10°F (-23°C)
  • Zero permeability - absolute vapour barrier
  • High puncture and tear resistance
  • Contains tested and approved mould inhibiting agents
  • Self adhesive material installs easily with no off-site fabrication required
  • Exceeds standard building design requirements (UL 723 10/20 Flame Spread/Smoke Rating)

Product Configurations

  • Available in Natural Aluminium (1577CW®), White (1577CW® - W), Black (1577CW® - B), Natural Aluminium Stucco Embossed (1577CW® - E) and White Stucco Embossed (1577CW® - WE)
  • Standard widths: 23" (584mm), 30" (760mm), 35½" (900mm), and 46" (1170mm)
  • Standard length: 50 yards (45m)
  • Custom widths and lengths available

Product Specifications

Specification Typical Value Typical Value (Metric) Test Method
Material Thickness 6.0 mils 152.4 µm PSTC-133
Adhesive Peel Strength 55 oz/in 15.6 N/25mm PSTC-101
Adhesive Shear Strength >168 hours >168 hours PSTC-107
Tensile Strength 68 lb/in width 306 N/25mm PSTC-131
Elongation 166% 166% PSTC-131
Puncture Resistance 35.4 lb 159.3 N ASTM D 1000
Tear Strength 8.5 lb 38.3 N ASTM D 624
  -10°F to 248°F -23°C to 120°C  
Minimum Continuous Use Temperature -30°F -34°C  
Maximum Continuous Use Temperature 300°F 149°C  
Flame Spread/Smoke Developed 10/20 10/20 UL 723
Surface Flammability Using Radiant Heat 0 0 ASTM E 162
Specific Optical Density of Smoke 0 0 ASTM E 662
Water Vapor Permeability 0.0000 perms 0.0000 perms ASTM E 96

Product Specification Approvals

  • Lloyds of London
  • Coast Guard 164.112/63/0
  • IMO A653
  • UL Classified
  • SOLAS

Download 1577CW Datasheet