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Conservation X Block

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120 x 160 x 80 mm

Marshalls plc Variant:

Two part unit with textured surface and shouldered edge.

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Application

For pedestrianised and trafficked areas.

Description

A multi-size range with a mix of natural crystalline aggregates that are exposed to achieve a granite-look finish.


There are three sizes to choose from and each can produce a secure, interlocking paving design when laid that is suitable for any loading requirement.


Features and benefits:

  • Unique aggregates and an improved colour palette.
  • Manufactured in mainland Britain.
  • Capable of handling heavy loads.
  • Also available in Conservation X flag, Priora permeable, kerbs setts and steps.
  • Semi dry pressed & vibrated concrete.

General information

Color

Silver

Grey

Cream

Finish

Textured

Material

Concrete

Shape

Square

Rectangle

Length

160 mm

240 mm

Width

160 mm

120 mm

Height

80 mm

60 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_93_60_17 Concrete paving blocksPrimary

CAWS

Q24/113 Conventional concrete block paving overlay

Q24/112 Conventional concrete block paving with bound base

Q24/110 Conventional concrete block paving

Q24/10 Conventional concrete block paving

Specification data - Concrete paving blocks

Standard

To BS EN 1338:2003.

Physical properties

-

Colour

Charcoal.

Silver grey.

Cream.

Finish

Textured riven.

Profile

-

Paver type

Regular plan form.

Arrises

Square.

Dimensions and associated tolerances

-

Nominal sizes

120 x 160 x 80 mm.

Tolerances on diagonals

-

Manufacturer guidance

  • Length: ±2 mm.
  • Width: ±2 mm.
  • Thickness: ±3 mm.

Arrises

Square.

Weathering resistance

-

Manufacturer guidance

It should be appreciated that with all products weathering and site conditions can cause shade variation to appear across the surface of individual units. This does not in any way affect the performance of the units and any such variation will diminish over a period of time as the product matures. 

Abrasion resistance

≤ 23 mm.

Slip resistance

>45.

Guidance for specification option:

Polished / unpolished.

Skid resistance

>45.

Guidance for specification option:

Polished / unpolished.

Material density

2300 kg/m³.

Reaction to fire

Class A1 when used for internal flooring.

ThermalConductivity

To BS EN 13369:2013.

Unit weight

3.5 kg.

Third-party certification

Breeam rated.

Guidance for specification option:

These units can achieve an "A" rated system when used in conjunction with the correct sub-base components.

TensileStrength

3.6 MPa.

Guidance for specification option:

None of the individual results shall be less than 2.9 MPa, nor have a failure load less than 250 N/mm of splitting length .

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

34 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Self declared