Powerlon UV 160 SA is a high-performance UV façade membrane engineered for superior protection and long-term durability in both open or closed ventilated façade systems. Designed specifically to withstand prolonged sunlight damage, this UV resistant membrane ensures optimal safeguarding of the building envelope in modern architectural applications.
With dimensions of 1.5m x 50m, Powerlon UV 160 SA is ideal for use behind open or closed ventilated rainscreens and facades, offering excellent resistance to weathering while maintaining breathability. The breathable design promotes moisture control and energy efficiency, making it suitable for closed ventilated facades and other demanding external cladding environments.
Key Features:
Exceptional UV Resistance – Engineered for long-term exposure behind partially open cladding and rainscreen façades.
Versatile Compatibility – Suitable for installation over all common substrate materials.
Optimized for Ventilated Façades – Suitable for openings up to 50mm and up to 50% open façade area.
W1 Water Tightness Rating – Certified for the highest level of water resistance under EN standards.
Sleek Aesthetic Finish – Plain black, unbranded surface ensures a clean, unobtrusive look behind open façades.
Breathable and Water-Repellent – Promotes moisture control while protecting against water ingress.
Certified Performance – CE approved for use across Europe.
Installation Guidelines – Powerlon® UV 160 SA
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Ensure the membrane is installed flat and smooth, avoiding any creases or folds.
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When wrapping corners, loosely apply the membrane or create a well-sealed butt joint—do not crease the material.
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Unroll the membrane so that the inner face of the roll is outward-facing once in place.
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Tension the membrane during installation and secure all loose ends, overlaps, and edges using mechanical fasteners (e.g., staples) or Powerlon® UV Façade Sealant or Powerlon® UV Façade Tape.
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Do not bond the membrane directly to non-rigid surfaces such as insulation.
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If using staples, ensure they are sealed using either Powerlon® UV Façade Tape or Powerbond® Butyl Tape to maintain weather resistance.
Gaps:
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Maximum gap width: 30 mm
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Maximum total open area: 30% of façade
Overlaps:
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Vertical overlaps: Minimum 100 mm
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Horizontal overlaps: Minimum 100 mm
For comprehensive guidance, refer to the full Powerlon UV 160 SA Installation Instructions.
- Powerlon uv façade breather membrane in 1.5M wide and 50M long, cover s 75 sqm
- It is suitable for openings <50mm (overall exposure not to exceed 50% of the surface area)
- It is made to provide long-term protection for the building envelope in vertical wall applications.
- This is a flame retardant UV resistant breather membrane, Compatible with all substrates
- Self Adhseive for easy installation
- CE approval
Product Type | UV Resistant Breather Membrane |
Brand | ITP Ltd |
Code | Powerlon UV 120 |
Length | 50M |
Width / Coverage | 1.5M (75 sqm) |
Resistance To Water Penetration | W1 |
Colour | Black, Textured |
Temperature Range | -40°C - + 80°C |
Water Tightness | W1 |
Weight | 160gsm |
Fire Classification | Euroclass E |
Suitable For | Openings <50mm Overall exposure not to exceed 50% of the surface area |
Order value | Delivery Charges (EX.VAT) | ||
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Up to £493 |
£30.00 |
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£493.01 - £740 |
£20 | ||
Over £741 | £15 |
Returns/Refunds And Cancellations:
You can cancel your order and get a full refund anytime before we confirm your order via email.
Once shipped, orders cannot be cancelled. You can however retun the itms to us within 10 days after delivery. 25% restocking fee with will applicable. Buyer pays postage for returns
Customers are requested to check the item on recipt and inform us of any damage immediately, via call/email. Photo evidence is must
For more information on returns and deliveries, please refer to our delivery information page.