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Permalath® - New & Innovative Stucco Lath 

PermaLath is a patent pending, corrosion-free stucco lath that is a superior alternative to metal lath and stucco netting for 3/8" to 1/2" stucco base applications.

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PermaLath Product Bulletin

 Features

 Benefits

 Non metallic

 Will not rust

 Pliable, with no sharp
 edges

 Easier and safer to handle and cut

 Non-directional

 Can be applied vertically or horizontally

 Wide rolls

 Fewer overlaps required to give better coverage

 Three-dimensional
 profile

 Self furring, excellent mechanical key using
 traditional fastening procedures

 Alkali resistant

 Long-term durability and performance

 Packaged in light-
 weight rolls

 Application time/labor savings


Uses
A component of a 3/8"–1/2" thick exterior Portland cement plaster stucco application that provides keying and continuous reinforcement for stucco used on vertical wall applications with solid backing. Not for use on soffits or open framing.

Packaging
39" x 150 lineal feet roll in poly bag, 7.3 kg (16 lbs.) per roll.

Technical Data
 

Weave

 

Leno

Weight

 

147 g/m
(4.34 oz/sq. yd) ±5%

 

Min. Tensile Strength

 

35.4 kg/cm (198 lb/inch)

Color

Gray

Shipping & Handling
A.
Protect Permalath® during transportation and installation to avoid physical damage.
B. Store Permalath® in an upright position in a cool, dry place protected from exposure to moisture. Protect from extreme heat and direct sunlight.

Limitations
A. Polymeric weather resistive barrier such as Tyvek Stuccowrap required.
B. Not for use on soffits or open framing.
C.
Maximum Portland cement plaster stucco thickness of 1/2".

Technical Support
Consult our Technical Services Department at 800-221-9255 for additional information or specific recommendations concerning all other applications.


Quick Facts 
Easy to cut - use scissors
  Cutting is faster than other reinforcements, and easier on the hands.  
  Easy to cut - use knife
  Lengths can be rolled and cut to length in one easy pass with the utility knife.  
  Light-weight - easy to carry

PermaLath is extremely light weight at 16 lbs per roll.  
  Rust-free
  Permalath is a non-metallic,
3-dimensional, self-furring lath reinforcement .
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