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Floren Polaris Clay Brick

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Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC Third party certifications:
  • PTV 23-002

    PTV 23-002

    Certificate type

Polaris 215 x 102 x 65 mm is a clay facing brick available from Floren.

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Application

Suitable for contemporary brickwork.

Description

215 x 102 x 65 mm Facing brick available from Floren to deliver a special touch to outstanding designs to complement contemporary brickwork in a vast array of architectural design styles.

Offering a range of authentic tones and textures, this wire-cut brick showcases a mix of grey, white and brown colours, with an engobe texture and offers exceptional technical specifications of T2, R2, F2, S2 and a compressive strength of 40 N/mm².


Features and benefits:

  • Floren.be has over 125 years’ experience producing extruded wire-cut facing bricks using Campine clay from Belgium.
  • Floren.be manufactures a wide range of over 70 colours in 8 different sizes and an extensive range of textural finishes. 
  • Floren.be products from MBH PLC are manufactured in accordance with the requirements of Benor norm (PTV 23-002) and with CE norm (EN 771-1).
  • The Floren.be range offers outstanding properties of total durability, being F2 rated and fully frost resistant.

General information

Color

Grey

Brown

White

Finish

-

Manufacturer guidance

Engobe.

Material

Clay

Shape

Rectangle

Length

215 mm

Width

102 mm

Height

65 mm

Uniclass

Pr_20_93_52_15 Clay bricksPrimary

CAWS

F10/110 Clay facing brickwork

C41/260 Bricks

C41/260 Bricks

Product range

Floren.be

Specification data - Clay bricks

Standard

To EN 771-1.

Brick description

Facing brick.

Appearance

Wire-cut, engobe, grey, white, brown.

Work size (length x width x height)

215 x 102 x 65 mm.

Tolerances

-

Mean value

T2.

Range

R2.

Compressive strength

-

Mean compressive strength (minimum)

40 N/mm².

Durability designation

F2.

Density

-

Gross dry

1700 kg/m³.

Net dry

1950 kg/m³.

Tolerance

D1.

Water absorption

<10%.

Guidance for specification option:

Initial rate of water absorption (kg/m².min): 0.5–1.5.

Configuration

Group 1.

Guidance for specification option:

Vertically perforated clay facing brick.

Thermal conductivity

0.55 W/m·K (50%), 0.63 W/m·K (90%).

Thermal resistance

0.19 m² K/W (50%), 0.16 m² K/W (90%).

Water vapour permeability

50/100.

Bond strength

0.15 N/mm².

Guidance for specification option:

Fixed value.

Reaction to fire

Class A1.

Active soluble salts

S2.

Third-party certification

BENOR PTV 23-002.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Belgium

Country of product manufacture

Belgium

Recyclability

100%

Guidance for specification option:

Can be reused, 100% recyclable.

BIM objects

Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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1

Third party certifications

PTV 23-002

PTV 23-002

Benor PTV 23-002

Literature

Floren_Brochure_2022-1

Floren_Brochure_2022-1

Case studies

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