FACADESXi Xi-REINFORCING MESHES

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FACADESXi Xi-REINFORCING MESHES

DESCRIPTION AND USAGE

Xi-Reinforcing Meshes are glass fiber reinforcing meshes designed specifically for the FACADESXi Wall Systems. Weight and application options range from Standard to Ultra High impact resistant walls.

Features / Benefits

  • Durable
  •  Fully Tested
  • Alkali resistant
  • Impact resistant
  • Dimensionally stable

FOR USE WITH ALL FACADESXi STUCCO WALL ASSEMBLIES

When Embedded in Xi-Base Coats, Reinforcing Meshes can be used for:

  • FACADESXi Xterior Insulation Systems: For impact and crack resistance.
    • BearMat15 and BearMat 20 oz meshes for High and Ultra-High impact resistance, recommended for high traffic and impact areas.
      * used with standard mesh
    • Xi-Mesh12 for Intermediate traffic, such as low traffic walkways and balconies
    • Xi-Mesh6 for protection from small impact, ladders, cables,
    • Detail Mesh for special shapes, reveals and backwrapping
  • FACADESXi Plaster Systems: As a component of the FractureStop Layer, to resist and hide cracking of the stucco.
  • FACADESXi Watershield-CB Systems: At cement board joints and over the entire cement board assembly for crack resistance.
  • FACADESXi DAFS: For use over the entire sheathing for crack resistance.
  • Foam Shapes: For coating foam shapes installed over Plaster, EIFS and CB systems.
  • Skim Coat Reinforcement on clean Masonry/CMU/Brick: As the base coat thickness gage.

Packaging / COVERAGE

Mesh Rolls/Carton Dimensions Coverage
Xi-Mesh 4 rolls 38 in wide x 150 ft
(965 mm wide x 46 m)		 475 ft2 (44.1 m²)
Xi-Mesh 4 rolls 48 in wide x 150 ft
(1219 mm x 23 m)		 600 ft² (55.7 m²)
Xi-Mesh6 4 rolls 48 in wide x 150 ft
(1219 mm wide x 46 m)		 600 ft² (56 m²)
Xi-Mesh12 4 rolls 38 in wide x 75 ft
(965 mm wide x 23 m)		 238 ft² (22.1 m²)
BearMat15 4 rolls 38 in wide x 75 ft
(965 mm wide x 23 m)		 238 ft² (22.1 m²)
BearMat20 2 roll 48 in wide x 75 ft
(965 mm wide x 23 m)		 238 ft² (22.1 m²)
Detail Mesh 16 rolls 9 1⁄2 in wide x 150 ft
(241 mm wide x 46 m)		 118 ft² (11 m²)

Xi-Mesh/Mesh6/Mesh12 reinforcing meshes are lapped aminimum of 2 1⁄2 in (64 mm) at all edges.

BearMat15 and BearMat20 are abutted tightly and a layer of Xi-Mesh or Xi-Mesh6 must be applied over the entire surface.