AX3 Support System
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Aluminium rainscreen support system.
Application
Suitable for cladding applications in new build and refurbishment projects, including:
- Aluminium composite materials (ACM).
- Aluminium.
- Stainless steel.
Description
Aluminium support system suitable for mechanical concealed fixing of horizontal and vertical application cassette panels.
Features and benefits:
- Secure mechanical concealed panel fixing, located in the horizontal shadow joint.
- AxiAL U profiles are fixed using AxiAL support brackets, comprising fixed and flexible point options.
- AxiAL flexible point brackets allow for expansion and contraction, designed to absorb wind loads.
- AxiAL fixed point brackets absorb vertical dead loads.
- AxiAL systems offer mill finish or powder-coated aluminium components.
- Aluminium brackets are pre-fitted with thermal isolation pads for quick assembly.
- Fire tested by Warringtonfire – Classified A1 to EN 13501-1.
- BBA certified.
General information
Finish | Mill Powder-coated |
Material | Aluminium |
Length | 3000 mm 6000 mm |
Width | 50 mm 75 mm 100 mm 125 mm 150 mm |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H92/120 Rainscreen cladding |
Specification data - Aluminium carrier rails
Section | U mullion.Open mullion. |
Size | U mullion: AXL-50X50X2.0-6000.Guidance for specification option: 50 x 50 mm. Length: 6000 mm. Open mullion: AXL-40-OPEN-6000.Guidance for specification option: 50 x 40 mm. Length: 6000 mm. Open mullion: AXL-50-OPEN-6000.Guidance for specification option: 50 x 50 mm. Length: 6000 mm. |
Factory finish | Mill.Powder-coated. |
Thermal break | Brackets pre-fitted with thermal isolation pads. |
Brackets | Vertical U bracket AXL-UB050-TP – 50 mm. Guidance for specification option: Adjustment range: 53–75 mm. Vertical U bracket AXL-UB075-TP – 75 mm. Guidance for specification option: Adjustment range: 75–100 mm. Vertical U bracket AXL-UB100-TP – 100 mm. Guidance for specification option: Adjustment range: 103–125 mm. Vertical U bracket AXL-UB125-TP – 125 mm. Guidance for specification option: Adjustment range: 128–150 mm. Vertical U bracket AXL-UB150-TP – 150 mm. Guidance for specification option: Adjustment range: 153–175 mm. |
Fixing | SS-LS22 Bracket to rail. BM-LSHF50 Bracket to SFS and CP Board. STR-FF1-N-10K80-A4 Bracket to concete. BM-LS35 Bracket to top hat (steel). BM-LSHF38-S16 Bracket to top hat (aluminium). |
Reaction to fire | To EN 13501-1, Class A1. |
Third-party certification | BBA Agrément Certificate. Guidance for specification option: Certificate 20/5842. |
Length | 3000 mm. 6000 mm. |
Width | 50 mm. 75 mm. 100 mm. 125 mm. 150 mm. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 6.82 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self declared |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 57 % |
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
 IFC | - | 1 |
Literature
AxiAL Rainscreen Support Systems