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APP Torch G KoolCap

APP Torch G KoolCap

A premium, highly reflective, polyester reinforced APP modified bitumen roofing membrane manufactured for heat-welded (torch) applications, with a burn off bottom layer film. APP Torch G KoolCap & APP Torch G FR KoolCap has a highly reflective granule surface which meets or exceeds most standards for “Cool Roofing” and has a SRI of 96.

Constructed with premium APP resins and incorporating a non-woven polyester reinforcement, APP Torch G KoolCap & APP Torch G FR KoolCap provides an exceptionally durable roofing product with exceptional flexibility and dimensional stability. APP Torch G KoolCap & APP Torch G FR KoolCap features CURE Technology®, an innovative thin film technology attributing to exceptional granule retention, stain and discoloration resistance and UV stabilization for long-term durability and performance. CURE is solvent-free and environmentally friendly. APP Torch G KoolCap & APP Torch G FR KoolCap also feature FASTLap® technology for granule-free end laps. The membrane is solvent-free and environmentally friendly.

Colors

System

ModBit
  • Suitable for most “Cool Roof” specifications; meets requirements of CA Title 24
  • Demonstrated to maintain exceptional reflectivity over time
  • Premium membrane construction for superior durability and puncture resistance
  • Resistance to discoloration and scuffing
  • Exceptional granule retention; 0.09 g loss vs. ASTM max 2.0 g
  • FASTLap granule free end lap provides faster, stronger seams
  • Granule free selvage edge
  • Solar Reflectance Index (SR) Initial: 96, 3-Year Weathered: 83
  • KoolCap Touch Up coating available to detail seams or fix imperfections after install
  • CRRC Prod. ID 0670-0023
  • Meets  UL Standards
  • Meets  FM Standards
  • Meets  Miami-Dade-County Standards
  • Meets  Florida-Building Standards
  • Meets  CRRC Standards
  • Meets  ICC-ES Standards

Documents

PDS - APP Torch G KoolCap
PDS - APP Torch G KoolCap FR
SDS - Statement for Article Products

Florida Product Approval - SBS & APP Modified Bitumen - HVHZ
Florida Product Approval - SBS & APP Modified Bitumen - Non-HVHZ
ICC-ESR Report - Modified Bitumen Roofing Membranes
Miami-Dade NOA - Mod Bit over Concrete
Miami-Dade NOA - Mod Bit over Light Weight Concrete
Miami-Dade NOA - Mod Bit over Steel
Miami-Dade NOA - Mod Bit over Wood Deck
Miami-Dade NOA - Mod Bit Recover applications
Miami-Dade NOA - SAMB over Concrete roof decks
Miami-Dade NOA - SAMB over Light Weight Concrete
Miami-Dade NOA - SAMB over Steel roof decks
Miami-Dade NOA - SAMB over Wood roof decks
Miami-Dade NOA - SAMB Recover applications
TDI - Texas Department of Insurance - Modified Bitumen Installed Over Concrete Decks
TDI - Texas Department of Insurance - Modified Bitumen Installed Over LWC Decks
TDI - Texas Department of Insurance - Modified Bitumen Installed Over Steel Decks
TDI - Texas Department of Insurance - Modified Bitumen Installed Over Wood Decks
UL - Class A UL Listings for SAMB over wood decks
UL - Overview of UL Listings for SAMB
UL Impact Resistance Ratings for SAMB

All SA Mod Bit Installation Videos
APP Torch Products - Cross Reference Chart
Letter of Compliance Application- Photovoltaic Installation on Mule-Hide Warranted Roof
Mod Bit Pocket Guide
Mod Bit Pocket Guide (Spanish)
Mod Bit Roll Goods Care & Storage
Mod Bit Roofing Systems Brochure
Mule-Hide Products Company Brochure
Procedure for Inclusion of Photovoltaic Anchor Flashings
Self-Adhering Mod Bit - Membranes & Accessories
Sell Sheet - APP Torch G KoolCap
Single-Ply Roofing Accessories Guide
Talking Points - SA-APP KoolCap
Talking Points - Self-Adhering Mod Bit
Tech Bulletin - Preparation of DensDeck in Modified Bitumen Systems

E-Z Residential (Single-Family) Warranty Application - Material Only
Warranty - Notice of Completion
Warranty Fees - SAMB Warranty

Details

INSIDE CORNER FOR MODBIT
INSIDE CORNER ISOMETRIC FOR MODBIT
OUTSIDE CORNER ISOMETRIC FOR MODBIT

BASE FLASHING - AREA DIVIDER OPTION 3
BASE FLASHING - MODBIT OPTION 9
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 1
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 10
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 2
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 3
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 4
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 5
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 6
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 7
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 8
BASE FLASHING - OPTION 9
BASE FLASHING COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTRATE FOR MODBIT
BASE FLASHING FOR VENTED PERIMETER FOR MODBIT
BASE FLASHING NONCOMBUSTIBLE SUBSTRATE
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - MODBIT OPTION 1
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - MODBIT OPTION 2
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - MODBIT OPTION 3
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - MODBIT OPTION 4
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - OPTION 1
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - OPTION 2
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - OPTION 3
BASE FLASHING W/CANT - OPTION 4
BASE FLASHING WITH MASTIC FOR MODBIT
BASE FLASHING WITH METAL COUNTERFLASHING FOR MODBIT
HIGH WALL PARAPET FLASHING FOR MODBIT
HVAC WOOD CURB FOR MODBIT
PARAPET WALL WITH METAL COPING FOR MODBIT
PREFABRICATED METAL CURB FOR MODBIT

DRAIN DETAIL - MOD BIT OPTION 1
DRAIN DETAIL - OPTION 1
FLANGED GUTTER WITHOUT DRIP EDGE
GUTTER DETAIL - MOD BIT OPTION 1
GUTTER DETAIL -MOD BIT OPTION 2
GUTTER WITH DRIP EDGE FOR MOD BIT
GUTTER WITH DRIP EDGE FOR MOD BIT - OPTION 2
RETROFIT DRAIN INSERT
RETROFIT DRAIN INSERT FOR MOD BIT - OPTION 1
RETROFIT DRAIN INSERT FOR MOD BIT - OPTION 2
ROOF DRAIN FOR MOD BIT

EXPANSION JOINT - SELF ADHERED
EXPANSION JOINT CURB TORCH
EXPANSION JOINT WALL TORCH

10-YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES
15-YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES
15-YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES FOR MODBIT
20-YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES
20-YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES FOR MODBIT
NAIL BASE FASTENING PATTERN FM 1-60
NAIL BASE FASTENING PATTERN FM 1-90

2 inch OR THICKER INSULATION ATTACHMENT - 8 FASTENERS PER 4ft X 8ft BOARD
FM - 10 Field Fasteners per 4'x8' Board
FM - 6 Field Fasteners per 4'x8' Board
FM - 8 Field Fasteners per 4'x8' Board
HELIX MAX FOAM ADHESIVE 12" RIBBON PATTERN
HELIX MAX FOAM ADHESIVE 4" RIBBON PATTERN
HELIX MAX FOAM ADHESIVE 6" RIBBON PATTERN
INSULATION ATTACHMENT - 12 FASTENERS PER 4ft X 8ft IN FIELD
INSULATION ATTACHMENT - 16 FASTENERS PER 4ft X 8ft IN FIELD
INSULATION ATTACHMENT - 17 FASTENERS PER 4ft X 8ft IN FIELD
INSULATION ATTACHMENT WITH MODBIT - 16 FIELD FASTENERS PER 4FT X 8FT BOARD - OPTION 1
INSULATION ATTACHMENT WITH MODBIT - 17 FIELD FASTENERS PER 4FT X 8FT BOARD- OPTION 5
INSULATION ATTACHMENT WITH MODBIT - 24 FIELD FASTENERS PER 4FT X 8FT BOARD - OPTION 3
INSULATION ATTACHMENT WITH MODBIT - 28 FIELD FASTENERS PER 4FT X 8FT BOARD - OPTION 4
INSULATION ATTACHMENT WITH MODBIT - 8 FIELD FASTENERS PER 4FT X 8FT BOARD - OPTION 2

HOT STACK WITH MOD BIT
LIGHTNING ROD FOR MOD BIT
PENETRATION POCKET FOR MOD BIT - OPTION 1
PENETRATION POCKET FOR MOD BIT - OPTION 2
PIPE FLASHING MOD BIT - OPTION 2
PIPE FLASHING MOD BIT - OPTION 3
PIPE FLASHING MOD BIT - OPTION 4
PIPE FLASHING MOD BIT - OPTION 5
PIPE FLASHING MOD BIT - OPTION 1
SLEEPER FOR MOD BIT
VENT PIPE FOR MOD BIT

DRIP EDGE - MOD BIT OPTION 2
EDGE METAL FLASHING - MOD BIT OPTION 1
EDGE METAL FLASHING - MOD BIT OPTION 2
EDGE METAL FLASHING - MOD BIT OPTION 3
EDGE METAL FLASHING - MOD BIT OPTION 4
GRAVEL STOP - MODBIT OPTION 1
GRAVEL STOP - MODBIT OPTION 2
GRAVEL STOP - MODBIT OPTION 3

"FAST LAP" END LAPS - 45 DEGREE CUT
BACK NAILING PARALLEL WITH SLOPE FOR MODBIT AND FLEECE BACK PVC
CUT CAP SHEET END LAPS - 45 DEGREE CUT
END LAP FOR MODBIT
END LAPS - MOD BIT OPTION 2
END LAPS - MODBIT OPTION 1
OPEN VALLEY

PREMANUFACTURED ARCHED COPING WITH SPLICE PLATE
PREMANUFACTURED REGLET COUNTERFLASHING
PREMANUFACTURED SURFACE MOUNTED COUNTERFLASHING
WALL FLASHING TERMINATION FOR MODBIT - OPTION 1
WALL FLASHING TERMINATION FOR MODBIT - OPTION 2
WALL FLASHING TERMINATION FOR MODBIT - OPTION 3
WALL FLASHING TERMINATION FOR MODBIT - OPTION 4
WALL FLASHING TERMINATION FOR MODBIT - OPTION 5

TIE-IN TO EXISTING SMOOTH MODBIT WITH TEAR-OFF

Specifications

Specification - APP Torch Modified Bitumen
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 10 year - Concrete Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 10 year - Insulated Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 10 year - Non-Insulated Nailable Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 12 year - Concrete Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 12 year - Insulated Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 12 year - Non-Insulated Nailable Dec
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 15 year - Concrete Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 15 year - Insulated Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 15 year - Non-Insulated Nailable Dec
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 20 year - Concrete Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 20 year - Insulated Deck
Summary Specification - APP Torch - 20 year - Non-Insulated Nailable Dec

Guide - Insulation Guidelines
Guide - Roof Mounted Photovoltaic Installations
Single-Ply Insulation Attachment Guidelines
Tech Note - Design Wind Speed vs Warranted Wind Speed

Options

Item ID Description Packaging Qty per Ctn Weight per Ctn Cover Rate
06MHATKCG MH APP TORCH G KOOLCAP 1 SQ/RL Taped Roll 1 110 1 SQ/RL
06MHATKCGF MH APP TORCH G FR KOOLCAP 1 SQ/RL Taped Roll 1 117 1 SQ/RL

FAQs

Being highly reflective the only color option is a bright white.

Yes this product is CRRC rated and meets the 2016 Title 24 Part 6 Cool Roof Requirements.

App Torch G KoolCap has a nominal thickness of 165 mils and meets ASTM standard D6222 Type I

We use a thin film technology that adds a coating to finish the surface while maintaining a granule appearance, increased durability and improved reflectivity

CURE Technology is a patented thin film technology incorporated during the manufacturing process. The result is a modified bitumen membrane with greatly enhanced performance benefits without compromising the ease of installation.