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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  ICC-ES Standards

Documents

PDS - APP Torch G KoolCap
PDS - APP Torch G KoolCap FR
SDS - Statement for Article Products
TIE-IN TO EXISTING SMOOTH MOD BIT WITH TEAR OFF

Florida Product Approval - SBS & APP Modified Bitumen - HVHZ
Florida Product Approval - SBS & APP Modified Bitumen - Non-HVHZ
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 Roofing Systems Brochure
MuleHide Company Brochure
Procedure for Inclusion of Photovoltaic Anchor Flashings
Sell Sheet - APP Torch G KoolCap
Single-Ply Roofing Accessories Guide
Talking Points - Self-Adhering Mod Bit
Tech Bulletin - Mod Bit Roll Goods Care & Storage
Tech Bulletin - Moisture Survey
Tech Bulletin - Preparation of DensDeck in Modified Bitumen Systems

E-Z Commercial Warranty Application - Material Only
Warranty Fees - SAMB Warranty

Details

BASE FLASHING COMBUSTIBLE SUBSTRATE
BASE FLASHING FOR VENTED PERIMETER
BASE FLASHING NONCOMBUSTIBLE SUBSTRATE
BASE FLASHING WITH MASTIC
BASE FLASHING WITH METAL COUNTERFLASHING

INSIDE CORNER ISOMETRIC
OUTSIDE CORNER ISOMETRIC

AREA DIVIDER / EQUIPMENT SUPPORT WOOD CURB
CURB DETAIL 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
EQUIPMENT CURB 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
HIGH WALL CONDITION 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
HIGH WALL PARAPET FLASHING
HVAC CURB WOOD
PARAPET WALL FLASHING WITH METAL COPING
PARAPET WALL WITH METAL COPING
PREFABRICATED METAL CURB
SKYLIGHT CURB 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
TYPICAL VERTICAL FLASHING 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
VERTICAL FLASHING WITH EXTERIOR CLADDING 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
VERTICAL FLASHING WITH METAL COUNTERFLASHING 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER

DRAIN FLASHING DETAIL 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
ROOF DRAIN
THROUGH WALL SCUPPER
THROUGH WALL SCUPPER 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER

EXPANSION JOINT 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
EXPANSION JOINT CURB
EXPANSION JOINT WALL
NON-WALL SUPPORTED DECK 3 PLY APPLICATION

10 YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES
15 YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES
20 YEAR MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES
LIGHTNING ROD
LIGHTNING ROD BASE TYPICAL DETAIL
SLEEPER

HOT STACK
PENETRATION POCKET
PIPE FLASHING OPTION 1
PIPE FLASHING OPTION 2
PIPE FLASHING OPTION 3
PIPE FLASHING OPTION 4
PIPE FLASHING OPTION 5
PIPE PENETRATION LIQUID FLASHING DETAIL
VENT PIPE
VENT PIPE MEMBRANE FLASHING 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
VENT PIPE WITH LEAD SLEEVE 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER
VENT PIPE WITH PITCH POCKET 3 PLY APPLICATION WITH VAPOR RETARDER

DRIP EDGE OPTION 2
EDGE METAL FLASHING 3 PLY
FLANGED GUTTER WITHOUT DRIP EDGE
GRAVEL STOP OPTION 1
GRAVEL STOP OPTION 2
GRAVEL STOP OPTION 3
GUTTER DETAIL OPTION 1
GUTTER DETAIL OPTION 2
GUTTER WITH DRIP EDGE
GUTTER WITH DRIP EDGE OPTION 2
RAISED EDGE 3 PLY APPLICATION
ROOF EDGE ON PARAPET
ROOF EDGE WITH GUTTER 3 PLY APPLICATION

"FASTLAP" END LAPS - 45 DEGREE CUT
BACK NAILING PARALLEL WITH SLOPE
CUT CAP SHEET END LAPS - 45 DEGREE CUT
END LAP
END LAP OPTION 1
END LAP OPTION 2
OPEN VALLEY

BASE FLASHING AREA DIVIDER OPTION 1
BASE FLASHING AREA DIVIDER OPTION 2
BASE FLASHING AREA DIVIDER OPTION 3

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.