Technical Specs

BreatheEZ™ Technical Specifications and Performance Criteria

Product Description

A woven and coated polyethylene fabric with micro-perforations engineered as a Water-Resistive Barrier, Moisture Protection Barrier, and Weather-Resistant Barrier for use in residential and commercial sidewall construction.

Standard Roll Quantities

9 or 10 ft x 100 ft……….75 rolls/pallet

9 or 10 ft x 150 ft……….70 rolls/pallet

9 or 10 ft x 195 ft……….52 rolls/pallet

BreatheEZ Plus
Property Test Method Results
Tensile Strength

– Machine Direction

– Cross Direction

ASTM D-5034 84 (lbs/in)
ASTM D-5034 64 (lbs/in)
Tensile Strength

– Machine Direction

– Cross Direction

ASTM D-5587 21 (lbs/in)
ASTM D-5587 19 (lbs/in)
Water Resistance ASTM D-779 PASS
Water Vapor Transmission ASTM E-96A > 50 g/m2 / 24 hrs 10 perms
Low Temperature Flexibility AC – 38 Pass
UV Resistance 9 months
Fire Rating ASTM E-84 Class A

Bruce Mann & Associates believes the information and recommendations herein to be accurate and reliable. All numerical data are derived from data obtained under controlled test conditions. No warranty, expressed or implied, is given as to characteristics, properties or performance under any variations from such conditions in actual construction.

BreatheEZ™ Plus Technical Specifications and Performance Criteria

Roll Sizes
9’ X 100’ ………..10’ X 100‘
9’ X 150’ ………..10’ X 150’
Other roll sizes available

BreatheEZ Plus
Property Results Method
Basis Weight 14.8 lbs/MSF ASTM D 5261
Grab Tensile MPH: 65 / 45 lbs
Strength (MD/CD) MPH: 65 / 45 lbs ASTM D 5034
Water Vapor Transmission MPH: 420 g/m2/24 hrs ASTM E 96 Method A
Water Vapor Permeance MPH: 60 perms ASTM E 96 Method A
Water Resistance MPH: 250 cm 60 minutes Grade D AATCC 127ASTM D 779
Flame Spread Index Class A ASTM E 84
Smoke Developed Index Class A ASTM E 84
Ultra Violet Light Exposure (UV) 180 days
Code Report Intertek
Listing Report #CCRR-0303