Duram Self-Adhesive Aluminium Dura Tape Overview
Duram Dura Tape is a self-adhesive aluminium waterproofing tape with a bituminous base, engineered to instantly seal and protect against leaks. Its reflective foil face enhances durability while resisting UV and weather exposure. Easy to apply without skilled labour or special tools, it bonds securely to most substrates, making it a versatile solution for roofs, gutters, pipes, and penetrations.
Duram Self-Adhesive Aluminium Dura Tape Benefits and Features
- Instant waterproofing: Seals cracks and gaps immediately.
- Durable construction: Bituminous layer with aluminium foil face.
- Tear-resistant: Withstands movement and stress.
- Self-adhesive: Peel and stick application.
- Flexible and pliable: Adapts to surface profiles.
- Weather resistant: UV and moisture protection.
- Versatile adhesion: Bonds to concrete, fibre-cement, brick, tiles, galvanized iron, wood, and plastic.
- Repair ready: Bonds to itself for overlaps.
- No primer needed: Excellent adhesion to most substrates.
- Compatible: Works with bituminous roof treatments.
Steps to follow for applying the Duram Self-Adhesive Aluminium Dura Tape
Preparation
- Clean surfaces thoroughly, removing dirt, rust, grease, algae, fungi, and loose paint.
- Fill deep hollows and cracks greater than 3mm.
- Prime porous or rough surfaces with bituminous primer and allow to dry.
How to apply the Duram Self-Adhesive Aluminium Dura Tape
- Unroll and cut tape to required length, ensuring 25mm overlap.
- Peel backing strip and press adhesive side firmly onto substrate.
- Smooth down with cloth, roller, or fingertip pressure to remove air pockets.
- Press edges firmly to ensure tight seal.
- Do not remove aluminium foil face.
Cleanup
- Skin: Soap and water.
- Equipment: Mineral turpentine.
A few scenarios where the product can be used
- Roof flashings and overlaps.
- Box gutters and downpipes.
- Chimney cappings and parapets.
- Solar panel and skylight penetrations.
- Waterproofing old paint, plaster, fibre-cement, brick, tiles, galvanized iron, and wood.
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Health and safety
Duram Dura Tape is generally safe to use but should be applied in well-ventilated areas. Wear protective gloves during handling. Avoid use if rain is expected and apply only between 5°C and 35°C. In cooler weather, gently warm the tape for better adhesion. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek immediate medical attention. Wash skin with soap and water after contact, and rinse eyes thoroughly if exposed.
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Delivery times are normally 5–7 working days, but it might be quicker depending on your location.
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FAQ
FAQs – Duram Self-Adhesive Aluminium Dura Tape | 50mm x 2.5m
- What surfaces can Dura Tape be applied to?
Concrete, fibre-cement, brick, tiles, galvanized iron, wood, plastic, and bituminous treatments. - Does it require a primer?
No, it adheres to most substrates without primer, though porous surfaces benefit from priming. - How is it applied?
Simply peel the backing strip and press firmly with hand pressure or roller. - Can it be overlapped?
Yes, it bonds to itself for extended coverage or repairs. - Is it weather resistant?
Yes, it is UV and moisture resistant for outdoor use. - What size is this roll?
50mm wide x 2.5m long. - Can it be used on gutters and pipes?
Yes, it is ideal for sealing box gutters, valley gutters, and downpipes. - Is skilled labour required?
No, it is ready-to-use and requires no special tools or expertise.
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