Building Code
Atlantis shower systems are compliant with the provisions of the New Zealand Building Code.
Wet Area Membrane
The Atlantis Roll-on Membrane has been appraised as an Alternative Solution to meet the following provisions of the NZBC:
1. AFM-WM Waterproof Membrane: Branz Appraised Certificate No. 461 (2005)
- Clause B2 DURABILITY: Performance B2.3.1 (b), 15 years.
- Clause E3 INTERNAL MOISTURE: Performance E3.3.6. Interior wet area floors; also Functional Requirement E3.2(c)
- Clause F2 HAZARDOUS BUILDING MATERIALS: Performance F2.3.1.
The following BRANZ performance tests have also been undertaken:
2. Membrane Junction to Atlantis Base - Branz Adhesion Testing DC 1076 (2005)
3. Junction Durability - Branz Adhesion Testing DC 1127 (2005)
Atlantis Toughened Glass
NZ Safety Standard (AS/NZS 2208)
The glass used in the manufacture of Atlantis showers is toughened glass and has been tested to meet the NZS 4223 Part 3 1999 Safety Standard.
All Atlantis Shower Screens and glass components have the safety standard permanently etched on the outside edge of the glass panels (see image to the right.)
See also BRANZ reports for more details.


