Hydrasplit Blocks
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Customizable, raw split face sandstone blocks.
Application
Suitable as garden edging, planter-box and retaining wall option.
Description
Hydrasplit Blocks are raw sandstones with hydraulic guillotine-split face (hydrasplit) front and back. Each block has a diamond sawn top, bottom and ends, making it a conveniently stacked brick solution.
Blocks have calibrated heights and customizable thicknesses.
General information
Shape | Rectangle. |
Color | Manufacturer guidanceAvailable in all Gosford Quarries colour ranges. |
Material | Stone. |
Uniclass | |
SpecPack | 04410 Square Cut Stone Masonry |
NATSPEC National Classification System | 0241 Landscape - Walling and Edging |
SpeedSpec | 02910 Landscape Works |
Specification data - Natural-dimensioned stones
Stone unit description | Facing stone. |
Denomination | |
Petrological family | Sandstone. |
Colour | Brown.White.Pink.Grey.Gold.Cream.Manufacturer guidanceSandstone is a natural product and is therefore subject to variation in colour, tone, shade and texture. |
Finish | Split face.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to stone finish of front and back only. Top, bottom and edges are all diamond sawn. |
Dry compressive strength (Minimum) | 50 MPa Dry, 25 MPa Wet.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to typical value only. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Water absorption | |
Standard | To ASTM C97-83. |
Value | 4.4%.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to typical absorption by weight only. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Density | |
Standard | To ASTM C97-83. |
Value | 2.25 t/m³.Manufacturer guidanceRefers to typical bulk density only. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Length | Manufacturer guidanceIndicate desired block length. Available in 450–650 mm only. |
Width | 125 mm. Guidance for specification option: Available as standard stock. 150 mm. 200 mm. 250 mm. 300–600 mm. Manufacturer guidanceBlocks can be cut to other thicknesses to suit any project requirements. Contact manufacturer for further details. |
Height | 150 mm. 200 mm. 250 mm. 300 mm. |
Sealer | Manufacturer guidanceSpecify an appropriate natural stone paving sealer or allow installer to recommend an appropriate product. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Australia |
Country of product manufacture | Australia |