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TALLER, TOUGHER
AND FEWER SEAMS.
Get all the benefits of long length wall sheathing along with the superior moisture
protection and air barrier that only ZIP System
®
sheathing provides. Only ZIP System
®
long length sheathing and wind zone panels combine the benefits of a longer panel
with the ability to completely eliminate housewrap.
SEE HOW ZIP SYSTEM
®
LONG LENGTH SHEATHING AND WIND ZONE PANELS STACK UP.
A PERFECT
FIT FOR EVERY
PROJECT.
4' x 9'
+ 1-1/8"
4' x 10'
+ 1-1/8"
4' x 9' 4' x 10'
ZIP System
®
long length
sheathing is
ideal for single-
and multi-story
projects.
ZIP System
®
wind zone panels
are 1-1/8" taller,
accommodating roof
uplift in single-story
projects without
requiring additional
paneling above.
More efficient panel installation
Can eliminate blocking at horizontal panel seams
Fewer horizontal seams
Less panel cutting and waste
Can be designed to resist combined uplift and shear
*
Eliminate need for housewrap with built-in vapor permeable
water-resistive barrier
Continuous rigid air barrier decreases unwanted air leakage for greater
energy efficiency
Backed by 30-year system warranty
**
40% faster installation when compared to other long length systems
using housewrap
Long length panel, water-resistive barrier, air barrier and seam sealer are an
engineered system from the same manufacturer
Structural 1 rating for 7/16", 1/2" and 5/8" sizes
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Other
long length panels
ZIP System
®
long length panels
ZIP System
®
wind zone panels
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ASTM
E 2178-03 <0.02L(s•m
2
)
@ 75 Pa
ASTM
E 2357-05 <0.2 L(s•m
2
)
@ 75 Pa
ZIP System
®
long length sheathing and wind zone panels
Performance
Category
7/16
7/16
Panel
Size
4' x 9'
4' x 10'
4' x 9' 1-1/8"
4' x 10' 1-1/8"
70
60
70
60
Panel
Count
PS2 Span
Rating
24/16
Structural 1
Code
Evaluation Report
ESR 1473
ESR 1474
Vapor Transmission of
WRB Layer
12-16 perm
ASTM E 96-00
Procedure B
Air BarrierProduct
Long Length
Wind Zone
LONG LENGTH SHEATHING
WIND ZONE PANELS
* See the American Wood Council, Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic, AWC SDPWS-08
** Limitations and restrictions apply. Visit ZIPsystem.com for details.
*** 1/2" and 5/8" panels available by special order.
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