ALM Code 3 Milled Lead is the thinnest gauge of lead used in commercial roofing; therefore, it is ideal for light applications. Specifically, you can use it for soakers at the abutment, where flexibility and ease of installation matter most.
Code 3 is 1.32mm wide and weighs 14.97kg per square metre (Thickness to BS EN12588 tolerances of +/- 5%). In historic buildings or buildings with more severe weather exposure it, it's advisable to use slightly thicker code 4 lead.
Key Features & Benefits
- Optimal Thickness: At 1.32mm, this lead roll offers the perfect balance between malleability and strength, making it ideal for soakers and concealed flashing applications.
- Certified Quality: Manufactured to BS EN 12588 standards, ensuring consistent thickness and superior performance across every roll.
- Eco-Friendly: Made from 100% recycled lead, supporting sustainable building practices without compromising on quality.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a range of roofing tasks, including flat and pitched roofs, gutters, and parapets.
- Weather Resistant: Designed to withstand the UK's diverse weather conditions, providing long-lasting protection against water penetration.