
FlashCo FlashEdge PVC Clad Starter Metal, 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft., Multiple Colors
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FlashCo FlashEdge PVC Clad Starter Metal, 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft., Multiple Colors
FlashEdge PVC Clad Metal is a 24-gauge galvanized steel sheet coated with a .025 in. non-reinforced PVC layer, in a 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft. profile. PVC membrane welds directly to the coated metal, eliminating adhesive strips. Sold as one piece in gray or white.
Key Features:
- Direct Weld: PVC membrane may be welded directly to the coated metal, eliminating the need for adhesive strips.
- PVC-Coated Steel: 24-gauge galvanized steel sheet coated with a .025 in. non-reinforced PVC layer.
- Weld to Deck: Allows direct welding of membrane to deck edge details.
- Fabricate In Place: Sheets can be cut to width to fabricate drip edges or other roof perimeter edging profiles.
- Multiple Colors: Available in multiple colors, including white and gray/light gray variants.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | FlashCo |
| Sell unit | 1 piece (PC/EA), 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft. |
| Product line | FlashEdge PVC Clad Starter Metal |
| Available colors | Light Gray, White, Gray |
| Available sizes | 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft. (with .024 gauge noted on some variants) |
| Material | 24-gauge galvanized steel with .025 in. non-reinforced PVC coating |
| Finish / texture | PVC clad, gray or white |
| Dimensions | 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft. |
| Thickness | 24 GA steel core with .025 in. PVC coating |
| Coverage per unit | 10 linear ft. per piece |
| Pack quantity | Sheets packaged 25 per pallet (full-pallet pack) |
| Intended use | PVC membrane starter metal, drip edges, and roof perimeter edging |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
Each 10 ft. piece covers 10 linear feet of perimeter edging or starter metal. Measure roof perimeter length, allow laps, and divide by 10 ft.; full pallets pack 25 sheets.
Fit and Compatibility:
Made for PVC single-ply membrane systems where the membrane can be hot-air welded directly to the PVC coating. Not intended for TPO systems unless the manufacturer specifies; use with matching PVC membrane details.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included?
A: One 1 in. x 3 in. x 10 ft. PVC-clad starter metal piece in the selected color.
Q: Can the membrane be welded to it?
A: Yes, the .025 in. PVC coating lets PVC membrane be welded directly to the metal, eliminating adhesive strips.
Q: What is the sheet made of?
A: 24-gauge galvanized steel coated with a layer of .025 in. non-reinforced PVC.
Q: Can I cut it to custom profiles?
A: Yes, the metal can be cut to the appropriate width to fabricate drip edges or other perimeter edging profiles.
Q: How is it packaged?
A: It comes packaged 25 sheets per pallet; individual pieces are sold per piece.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Use FlashEdge where you need to weld perimeter detailing directly to metal instead of relying on adhesive strip, giving a stronger mechanical bond at drip edges and perimeters. Cut and brake the clad metal with care to avoid scoring through the PVC coating, and weld with a tested temperature to avoid burning the coating. Choose white or gray to match the membrane color.
Hot-air welding PVC generates heat and fumes; use proper ventilation and follow membrane welding safety practices.
Weld membrane straight to the edge with FlashCo FlashEdge PVC clad starter metal, 10 ft. pieces in gray or white.
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