Summary
Masonry block with a paint grade, fair-faced finish.
Masonry block with a paint grade, fair-faced finish.
Masonry block with a paint grade, fair-faced finish.
Application
- Internal leaves of a cavity construction.
- External cavity wall leaves (when painted with a masonry paint).
- Partition walls.
- Can be used as a backup curtain walling on buildings, including domestic, industrial, commercial and prestige projects.
- Internal leaves of a cavity construction.
- External cavity wall leaves (when painted with a masonry paint).
- Partition walls.
- Can be used as a backup curtain walling on buildings, including domestic, industrial, commercial and prestige projects.
- Internal leaves of a cavity construction.
- External cavity wall leaves (when painted with a masonry paint).
- Partition walls.
- Can be used as a backup curtain walling on buildings, including domestic, industrial, commercial and prestige projects.
Description
Masonry block with a paint grade, fair-faced finish. Manufactured from a carefully controlled mixture of aggregates and cement.
Features and benefits:
- Versatile and economical.
- Suitable for environments where robust, durable finishes are required.
- Cured by steam to give the blocks efflorescence-free performance characteristics.
- Minimal maintenance required.
- Fire and noise resistant.
- Loadbearing capacity.
- Non-combustible, and will not contribute to the spread of flame.
- Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 771-3 and BS 5628-1.
Masonry block with a paint grade, fair-faced finish. Manufactured from a carefully controlled mixture of aggregates and cement.
Features and benefits:
- Versatile and economical.
- Suitable for environments where robust, durable finishes are required.
- Cured by steam to give the blocks efflorescence-free performance characteristics.
- Minimal maintenance required.
- Fire and noise resistant.
- Loadbearing capacity.
- Non-combustible, and will not contribute to the spread of flame.
- Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 771-3 and BS 5628-1.
Masonry block with a paint grade, fair-faced finish. Manufactured from a carefully controlled mixture of aggregates and cement.
Features and benefits:
- Versatile and economical.
- Suitable for environments where robust, durable finishes are required.
- Cured by steam to give the blocks efflorescence-free performance characteristics.
- Minimal maintenance required.
- Fire and noise resistant.
- Loadbearing capacity.
- Non-combustible, and will not contribute to the spread of flame.
- Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 771-3 and BS 5628-1.
Product certifications
Color
Grey
Grey
Grey
Finish
Smooth
Smooth
Smooth
Material
Concrete
Concrete
Concrete
Shape
Rectangle
Rectangle
Rectangle
Length
440 mm
440 mm
440 mm
Width
100 mm, 140 mm, 215 mm
100 mm, 140 mm, 215 mm
100 mm, 140 mm, 215 mm
Height
215 mm
215 mm
215 mm
Specification
Classification data
Standard
To BS EN 771-3 and BS 5628-1.
To BS EN 771-3 and BS 5628-1.
To BS EN 771-3 and BS 5628-1.
Block description
Paint grade, fair-face masonry block.
Paint grade, fair-face masonry block.
Paint grade, fair-face masonry block.
Compressive strength
-
-
-
Mean value
10.5 N/mm².
10.5 N/mm².
10.5 N/mm².
Thermal conductivity
1.25 W/m·K.
1.25 W/m·K.
1.25 W/m·K.
Work sizes (length x width x height)
440 x 215 x 225 mm.
440 x 100 x 225 mm.
440 x 140 x 225 mm.
Accessory and special shape types
Not required., Bond-beam blocks., Cavity closers., Cills., Half blocks., Lintels., Quoins., Squints.
Not required., Bond-beam blocks., Cavity closers., Cills., Half blocks., Lintels., Quoins., Squints.
Not required., Bond-beam blocks., Cavity closers., Cills., Half blocks., Lintels., Quoins., Squints.
Tolerance category
D2.
D2.
D2.
Additional properties
Mortar mix
-
-
-
Joint
-
-
-
Spacing
6–10 m.
6–10 m.
6–10 m.
Average density
2100 kg/m³.
2100 kg/m³.
2100 kg/m³.
Material:
Aggregates and cement mixture.
Aggregates and cement mixture.
Aggregates and cement mixture.
Water absorption
3–6%.
3–6%.
3–6%.
Shrinkage
<0.04%.
<0.04%.
<0.04%.
Bond strength
0.15 N/mm² (in shear).
0.15 N/mm² (in shear).
0.15 N/mm² (in shear).
Moisture movement
0.15 mm/m (maximum).
0.15 mm/m (maximum).
0.15 mm/m (maximum).
Efflorescence
None.
None.
None.
Sustainability data
Country of material origin
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Country of product manufacture
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Recycled content
65 %
65 %
65 %