Maxell’s Air-tight Products for air-tight houses
Products
Sealer&Tapes
Maxell’s Air-tight Products
(M.A.P. system)
Maxell, which is famous for cassette tapes, has been developing and selling air-tight products and flashing materials
in the Japanese market for a long time.
The M.A.P. system was created to help guide others (like a map) towards building more sustainable housing, by providing superior materials that add ingenuity to airtight and waterproof solutions.
For Exterior Use
Pipe & Wall Sealer / Wire & Wall Sealer
It‘s a deal! The final word in airtight and waterproof materials around pipe penetrations!!
Have you experienced these types of problems?
Inconsistency in Work
Complicated work
The finish is not good
Our proposal for solution
Offering the airtight & waterproof products around pipe penetration.
The primary and differentiating feature is “Quick and Easy to Install for Everyone!!”
Pipe & Wall Sealer contributes to reducing labor costs and stabilizing workmanship quality.
How to Use
Construction completed in about 30 sec.
Press it over the pipe
Peel & Stick
That’s it !!!
Properties
| Properties | Pipe & Wall Sealer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adhesion | Plywood | 12.7 lbf /in |
| Vinyl | 11.6 lbf /in | |
| OSB | 10.4 lbf /in | |
| Dens Glass Gold® | 10.8 lbf /in | |
| Application temperature※1 | 32F~(0C~) | |
| Service temperature※2 | 14~176F( 20 80C) | |
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※1 When using at 32 F or less, warm Pipe Wall Sealer with a dryer before using. ※2 Pipe & Wall Sealer should be installed in conditions above 32F(0C). |
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Product Lineup
| Part # | Applied Nom. Pipe |
|---|---|
| MAP-EW | Romex Wire |
| MAP-S00 | 1/4~3/8 |
| MAP-S05 | 1/2~3/4 |
| MAP-S10 | 1 |
| MAP-S15 | 1-1/4~1-1/2 |
| MAP-S25 | 2~2-1/2 |
| MAP-S34 | 3~4 |
| MAP-S56 | 5~6 |
We have a diverse lineup for pipe penetrations used in single family and commercial applications.
Sill & Wall Sealer
A Better Seal Starts at the Foundation
Installed in an L-shaped configuration, Sill & Wall Sealer combines innovative installation with high-performance EPDM foam to create a tighter air seal around the foundation.
How to Use
One Product. Two Airtight Seals.
Lay on the foundation
Lay the Sill plate
Peel & Stick
Install the wall
Airtight in two locations
Advantages 1
- Follows the unevenness of the foundation
- 161mil thick flexible EPDM foam fills in the bumps
Advantages 2
- No other materials such as caulking or tape are required
- Installation can be completed with this product
Construction Examples
Product Lineup
| Part No. | Applied Framing | Size |
|---|---|---|
| MAP-F40 | 2 x 4 | 5-3/4” x 33’ |
| MAP-F60 | 2 x 6 | 7-1/4” x 33’ |
| MAP-F80 | 2 x 8 | 9” x 33’ |
Maxell’s high quality and excellent workability Tapes
- It is easily rolled back and cut by hand
- No excessive waste is produced on-site, making the product environmentally friendly
- Excellent airtightness and waterproofness are achieved
Properties
| Properties | Air Sealing & Flashing Tape | |
|---|---|---|
| Adhesion | Plywood | 2.7 lbf /in |
| OSB | 2.3 lbf /in | |
| Dens Glass Gold® | 5.0 lbf /in | |
| Application temperature※1 | 32F~(0C~) | |
| Service temperature※2 | 14~176F( 20 80C) | |
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※1 When using at 32 F or less, warm Pipe Wall Sealer with a dryer before using. ※2 Pipe & Wall Sealer should be installed in conditions above 32F(0C). |
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Application Examples
For airtightness of the air & water barrier sheathing joint
For airtightness of insulation board joint
For Interior Use
Maxell’s high quality and excellent workability Tapes
- By using high-performance adhesive, excellent air-tightness is achieved.
- The construction time can be reduced due to being rewound smoothly and hand-tearable.
- Since there is no release paper, on-site waste can be significantly reduced.
Properties
| Properties | Air Sealing & Flashing Tape | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Permeance | 0.00003 cfm/ft2 | |
| Adhesion | SUS | 5.4 lbf /in |
| Vapor Barrier | 5.3 lbf /in | |
| Tensile Strength | 34.6 psi | |
| Unwinding Force | 0.9 lbf/in | |
