Aztec MetalFlash Square Base No 4 (70–175 mm) – High‑Temp Red Silicone
The Aztec MetalFlash Square Base No 4 is a high-performance pipe flashing engineered for rugged heat environments. Its heat-resistant red silicone sleeve provides secure sealing for penetrations between 70 mm and 175 mm, making it ideal for exhaust flues and hot-venting applications on metal roofs.
Specifications
Feature | Details |
Penetration range | 70–175 mm pipe or conduit |
Temperature rating | Up to 260 °C intermittently (silicone) |
Base type | Square aluminium – approximately 280 mm wide |
Roof pitch compatibility | Suitable for flat, corrugated and standing-seam metal roofs up to 45° |
Colours | Red silicone (hi‑temp), plus black or grey EPDM variants |
Warranty | 25‑year guarantee |
Why Choose the Silicone Version
- Exceptional heat resistance — the red silicone cone is suitable for PPE systems and flues, rated to +260 °C intermittently
- Durable flexibility — silicone retains elasticity under UV, ozone and extreme temperatures
- Adaptable installation — square aluminium base conforms to all roof profiles without needing mastics or heat
- Complex penetrations made simple — customise the silicone sleeve by cutting to fit the exact pipe size before installation
Product Variants
- Black or grey EPDM versions suitable for standard or cooler piping penetrations up to +135 °C
- Other sizes:
- No 3: 5–125 mm
- No 6: 125–230 mm
- Available in red silicone or EPDM, plus custom BHP colour matches
Typical Applications
Ideal for sealing rooftop penetrations such as:
- Hot-air exhausts and flue vents
- Solar hot water or thermal panel outlets
- HVAC systems with medium to high-temperature discharge
- Exterior conduits and pipework on pitched or commercial metal roofs
Installation Overview
- Trim the red silicone cone to fit snugly around the pipe.
- Press the base into the metal roof profile until fully seated.
- Secure with self-drilling screws or sealed rivets.
- Seal the base’s perimeter using a quality roof-grade silicone sealant.
No hot works or special tools needed; installation is efficient, clean, and secure.
The Aztec MetalFlash Square Base No 4 (70–175 mm Silicone) offers exceptional thermal performance, durability, and ease of installation. With a high-temperature silicone cone, adaptable aluminium base and 25-year warranty, it’s the ideal solution for sealing hot-air penetrations on modern metal roofs. For different performance needs or colour matching, the EPDM versions and other sizes are also available.