Technical Statement
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    
Product Description
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Scope of use
                                                                    Commercial and residential interior wall applications in both wet and dry areas.
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    New Zealand Building Code (NZBC)
                                                                    The product will, if employed in accordance with the supplier's installation and maintenance requirements, assist with meeting the following provisions of the building code:
                                                                    - Clause B1 Structure: Performance  B1.3.1, B1.3.2, B1.3.3(j)
 - Clause B2 Durability: Performance  B2.3.1(b)
 - Clause C3 Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source: Performance  C3.4(a)
 - Clause E3 Internal moisture: Performance  E3.3.4, E3.3.5, E3.3.6
 - Clause F2 Hazardous building materials: Performance  F2.3.1
 - Clause H1 Energy efficiency : Performance  H1.3.1
 
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Notes
                                                                    Invibe panel complies with the requirements of section 3.1.2 of Clause E3/AS1 of the NZBC. Invibe panel must be installed in accordance with this specification to satisfy the relevant provisions of the NZBC.
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Supporting evidence
                                                                    The product has and can make available the following additional evidence to support the above statements:
                                                                    
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    
Product Criteria
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Design requirements
                                                                    Invibe panel is suitable for use in wet or dry areas that require an impervious and a low maintenance surface.
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Installation requirements
                                                                    Refer to the Invibe panel Installation Manual.
INvibe panel installation manual
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Warrantees
                                                                    INvibe panel has a standard product warranty of 10 years for coating and 15 years for base sheet when installed and maintained as per the Installation Manual.
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Environmental
                                                                    We aim to conduct business in an environmentally sound and sustainable manner and to use management systems and operating procedures to identify, monitor, control and reduce the impact of our operations and our products on the environment. We strive to continually improve our manufacturing processes and product formulations to minimise our carbon footprint. As such, we are committed to ecologically sustainable development (ESD) principles. James Hardie is a founding participant in the Commonwealth Governments Greenhouse Challenge to voluntarily reduce greenhouse gas emissions and undertake emission abatement plans.
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        Quality Assurance
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
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					Date last validated: 
                                                                            13 May 2022 | 
					
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					Date last updated: 
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