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    The document discusses USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing, a noncombustible sheathing panel designed for use under exterior claddings. It has a treated gypsum core with fiberglass facers that provide water resistance and mold resistance. The sheathing can be exposed to weather for up to 12 months and has a 5 year warranty against defects.

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    USG Item 7

    Building SUBMITTAL SHEET


    Envelope
    Solutions

    USG SECUROCK® BRAND


    GLASS-MAT SHEATHING
    REGULAR AND FIRECODE® X

    NEW, IMPROVED FACER-MAT DESIGN


    Quality, high-performance sheathing for warranted protection from the elements
    • Improved coated fiberglass facer mat to maximize coverage of air/water barrier systems
    • Treated gypsum core, combined with fiberglass face and back, offers exceptional water resistance
    • Scores and snaps easily for quick installation
    • For use in most exterior systems when properly detailed by exterior finish manufacturer
    • Meets or exceeds the requirements of ASTM C1177

    DESCRIPTION USG Securock® Brand Glass-Mat Sheathing is a noncombustible, moisture- and mold-resistant
    panel designed for use under exterior claddings where conventional gypsum sheathing products
    have traditionally been used, such as brick veneer, properly detailed Exterior Insulation Finish
    Systems (EIFS), clapboard siding, panel siding, shingle siding, shake siding and conventional stucco.

    ADVANTAGES Mold-Resistant: High resistance to mold and mildew and scores a 10 (highest) when tested in
    accordance with ASTM D3273.
    Resists Water: Glass-mat sheathing facer on both sides sheds water.
    Quick, Dry Installation: Quick score and snap, no sawing or special tools, and rapid screw or nail attachment.
    Exposure: Can be exposed to weather for up to 12 months after application.
    Warranted Performance: USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing is guaranteed for five years against
    manufacturing defects and for 12 months of weather exposure.

    LIMITATIONS 1. USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing shall not be used as a nail base for exterior cladding.
    2. Specific requirements regarding framing spacing, fastener spacing and fastener specifics to
    provide required lateral wind-load resistance are the responsibility of the design professional.
    (Refer to technical data and specifications on the following pages.)
    3. USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing offers resistance to weather but is not intended for constant
    exposure to water. Protect this and all similar materials from the eroding effects of cascading water.
    If extreme weather conditions are possible, the design professional should consider recommending
    that panel joints be treated or a weather-resistant barrier be installed.
    4. Not recommended for lamination to masonry surfaces. Use furring strips or framing.
    5. Maximum stud spacing is 24" o.c.
    6. USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing is not a finished surface.
    7. USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing is not intended for tile applications.

    PRODUCT DATA Dimensions: 1/2" or 5/8" thick, 48" wide, 8', 9' and 10' long. Up to 12' lengths available in 5/8"
    thickness in some markets. Other sizes available on special order. Consult your USG sales office or
    representative for more information.
    Weight: Approximately 2.0 lbs./sq. ft. for 1/2" thickness, 2.7 lbs./sq. ft. for 5/8" thickness.
    Edge Configuration: Square edges.
    Compliance With Standards: Meets or exceeds the physical property requirements of ASTM C1177.
    5/8" USG Securock Glass-Mat Sheathing is UL Classified as to fire resistance, surface-burning
    characteristics and core combustibility. ICC ES Evaluation Report ESR 3044.

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