Technical Specifications

Specification Sheet
American Legend
™
Vinyl Siding
General Description: American Legend™ Siding provides the look of wood siding, but does not require the upkeep
common to wood. American Legend Siding is available in a selection of profiles and finishes that offer the industry’s best
real wood replication. It is appropriate for use in new construction for single family homes, multi-housing projects and light
commercial developments. American Legend is also an ideal product for remodeling.
Styles:
Profile
Finish
Panel
Projection
(Nominal)
Wall
Thickness
(Nominal)
Lock Design
Colors
Accessory
Pocket
Double 4” Clapboard
Woodgrain
9/16”
.042”
GripLock™ post-
formed positive lock
22
3/4”
Double 5” Clapboard
Woodgrain
9/16”
.042”
GripLock™ post-
formed positive lock
22
3/4”
Double 4½” Dutchlap
Woodgrain
9/16”
.042”
GripLock™ post-
formed positive lock
22
3/4”
Colors: American Legend siding profiles are available in the industry’s widest selection of colors. All colors are
Spectrophotometer controlled and utilize exclusive PermaColor™ color science.
Autumn Red
Colonial White
Forest
Herringbone
Savannah Wicker
Sterling Gray
Autumn Yellow
Cypress
Granite Gray
Light Maple
Seagrass
Warm Sand
Buckskin
Desert Tan
Hearthstone
Natural Clay
Snow
Charcoal Gray
Flagstone
Heritage Cream
Oxford Blue
Spruce
STUDfinder™: The patented STUDfinder Installation System combines precisely engineered nail slot locations with
graphics. Nail slots are positioned 16" on center to allow for alignment with studs. STUDfinder graphics centered at each slot
provide a quick and easy guide to help locate studs.
Accessories: Wolverine manufactures a wide range of siding accessories that are compatible with American Legend siding
styles and colors. Accessory products include installation components, soffit, window and door trim, corner lineals, corner
systems and decorative moldings.
Composition: American Legend siding products are produced using CertaVin™ custom-formulated PVC resin. This resin is
produced exclusively by Wolverine, allowing Wolverine to maintain the high quality of its siding products.
Technical Data: American Legend siding is in compliance with ASTM specification for Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Siding D 3679, and the requirements of section R703.11 of the International Residential Code, and section 1405.14 of the
International Building Code. American Legend siding meets or exceeds the properties noted in Table 1.
Table 1
ASTM E 84
Meets Class A flame spread requirements as tested according to ASTM E84.
ASTM D 1929
Self-ignition temperature 813°F
ASTM D 635
Material is self-extinguishing with no measurable extent of burn when tested in accordance with this specification.
NFPA 268
Radiant Heat Test - Ignition Resistance of Exterior Walls - Conclusion that Wolverine met the conditions for
allowable use as specified in section 1406 of the International Building Code.
Important Fire Safety Information: When rigid vinyl siding is exposed to significant heat or flame, the vinyl will soften,
sag, melt or burn, and may thereby expose material underneath. Care must be exercised when selecting underlayment
materials because many underlayment materials are made from organic materials that are combustible. You should ascertain